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Energy and Natural Resources

2010-08-10 Buyer’s Credit for ERC Refinery Project in Egypt -- Supporting Japanese Firm’s Large-Scale Export to Africa -- Energy and Natural Resources , International Business Development
2010-08-09 TEPCO, Toshiba Corporation and JBIC redefine relationship with Uranium One -- Three companies to end investment, secure long-term purchase rights for uranium -- Energy and Natural Resources
2010-08-03 MOU with Mongolian Government for Operational Cooperation -- Promoting Japanese Firms’ Trade and Investment in Mongolia -- Energy and Natural Resources , International Business Development
2010-05-31 Energy and Natural Resources Financing for Similco Copper Mine Redevelopment Project -- Supporting Japanese Firms’ Efforts to Ensure Long-term Stable Delivery and Diversify Procurement Sources of Copper Concentrate -- Energy and Natural Resources
2010-04-01 JBIC Signs Loan Agreement for Sulphuric Acid Production Project in Kazakhstan -- Strengthening Ties with Resource-Endowed Central Asian Country and Helping to Secure Stable Uranium Supply to Japan -- Energy and Natural Resources
2010-03-31 Loan and Guarantee for Ultra-Deepwater Oil Drillship Project of Petrobras -- Helping Strengthen Japanese Firms’ International Competitiveness and Overseas Business Development -- Energy and Natural Resources , International Business Development
2010-03-31 Energy and Natural Resources Finance for Acquiring Interest in Oilfields in British North Sea -- Supporting Japanese Firms in Acquisition of Company Holding Interests in Oilfield -- Energy and Natural Resources
2010-03-30 JBIC Signs Loan Agreement with VINACOMIN -- Ensuring Long-Term and Stable Supply of Coal and Supporting Stronger Strategic Ties with Vietnam -- Energy and Natural Resources
2010-03-29 Energy and Natural Resources Finance for Acquiring Interest in Oilfields in British North Sea -- Supporting Japanese Firms in Acquisition of Company Holding Interests in Oilfield -- Energy and Natural Resources
2010-03-05 JBIC Signs Loan Agreement with PEMEX for Chicontepec Oil and Gas Field Project -- Helping to Secure Stable Fuel Supply for Japanese IPPs and Strengthening Ties with Resource-endowed Countries -- Energy and Natural Resources , International Business Development
2010-03-02 Natural Resources Development Financing for Kashagan Oil Field in the North Caspian Sea -- To Help Diversify Japan’s Energy Supply Sources -- Energy and Natural Resources
2010-02-09 JBIC Signs Loan Agreement for Acquiring Interest in and Developing Yme Oil Field in Norway -- Supporting Japanese Firms in Developing North Sea Oil Field in Norwegian Waters -- Energy and Natural Resources
2010-01-26 Energy and Natural Resources Finance for Los Pelambres Expansion in Chile -- Supporting Long-Term, Stable Procurement of Copper Concentrate by Japanese Firms -- Energy and Natural Resources
2009-12-16 Project Finance for LNG Project in Papua New Guinea -- Contributing to Stable Energy Resource Supply to Japan by Supporting Development of New LNG Supply Source -- Energy and Natural Resources
2009-09-01 JBIC Signs Loan Agreement for Acquiring Interest in Esperanza Copper Mine in Chile -- Supporting Japanese Firms in Securing a Long-Term, Stable Supply of Copper Concentrate -- Energy and Natural Resources
2009-02-10 Tokyo Electric Power, Toshiba and Japan Bank for International Cooperation to Acquire 19.95% Equity Interest in Uranium One of Canada -- Establishment of Long Term Strategic Alliance with Strategic Relationship Agreement and Uranium Offtake Agreement -- Energy and Natural Resources
2009-01-15 JBIC Signs MOU with VINACOMIN -- Strengthening Japan-Vietnam Cooperation in Resource Development -- Energy and Natural Resources
2008-12-26 JBIC Loan for Cargo Railway Network Development Project in Brazil -- Supporting Infrastructure Development for Maintaining and Improving the International Competitiveness of Japanese Industries and for Securing Stable Supply of Natural Resources -- Energy and Natural Resources , International Business Development
2008-12-10 Loan for Panama Canal Expansion Project -- Contributing to Japanese International Competitiveness and Stable Resource Supply -- Energy and Natural Resources , International Business Development
2008-10-17 JBIC signs MOU with BNDES in Brazil -- Supporting expansion of Japan-Brazil economic ties by strengthening the partnership of governmental financial institutions in the two countries -- Energy and Natural Resources , International Business Development
2008-09-29 Loan for Project Supporting Egypt’s Natural Gas Development -- Catalyzing Japanese Private Investment in Northern Africa and Strengthening Japan’s Ties with Egypt -- Energy and Natural Resources , International Business Development
2008-09-26 Loan and Guarantee for Steel Mill Project in Brazil -- Contributing to the International Business Development of Japanese Firms in the Steel Industry -- Energy and Natural Resources
2008-07-10 Power Transmission Projects' Financing in South Africa -- Supporting the improvement of business environment through strengthening and expanding Transmission networks -- Energy and Natural Resources , International Business Development
2008-06-25 JBIC Loan for Australian LNG Project to Ensure Stable Natural Gas Supply to Japan -- Supporting Resource Development Business of Japanese Power and Gas Utilities -- Energy and Natural Resources
2008-06-16 JBIC Signs Loan Agreement for Sakhalin II (Phase 2) Project -- To Secure Stable Supply of Energy Resource and Energy Security for Japan -- Energy and Natural Resources
2008-05-20 Buyer's Credit Supports Japanese plant export for Yemen LNG Project -- JBIC's First Project Financing in Yemen -- Energy and Natural Resources , International Business Development
2008-05-15 Enhancing Business for the Natural Resources Development of Japanese Companies -- JBIC and NEXI Sign Memorandum with VALE in Brazil -- Energy and Natural Resources
2007-12-18 JBIC Signs Loan Agreement with ADNOC -- Securing Long-Term Supply of Crude Oil and Strengthening a Strategic Partnership with UAE -- Energy and Natural Resources
2007-12-18 JBIC Signs MOU with Mubadala Energy and Natural Resources , Catalyzing International Finance
2007-10-17 JBIC Signs MOU with EGPC and EGAS -- Establishing Partnership for Business Development in the Oil & Gas Sector in Arab Republic of Egypt -- Energy and Natural Resources , International Business Development
2007-09-25 Loan for Port Development Project in Oman -- Contributing to Enhancing Business Opportunities for Japanese Firms and Further Strengthening Relations with Energy Producing Country -- Energy and Natural Resources , International Business Development
2007-08-24 JBIC Signs MOU with BTA and EDB in Kazakhstan -- Supporting Increased Business Opportunities for Japanese Firms in the Caspian Sea Region -- Energy and Natural Resources , International Business Development
2007-08-23 JBIC Provides Project Finance and Political Risk Guarantee for Ambatovy Nickel Project in Madagascar -- In Support of Japanese Firms' Long-Term, Stable Offtake of Nickel Metal -- Energy and Natural Resources
2007-06-13 JBIC Signs Cooperation Agreement with the Government of Azerbaijan -- To Support Strengthening Ties with this Resource-Rich Country and Expanding Business Opportunities for Japanese Companies -- Energy and Natural Resources
2007-06-08 Power Transmission and Distribution Projects financing in South Africa -- Supporting the improvement of business environment through electricity enhancement and stabilization -- Energy and Natural Resources , International Business Development
2007-05-07 JBIC Signs Loan Agreement for Methanol Manufacture and Sales Project in Brunei -- To Diversify Japan's Energy Sources and Strengthen Ties with a Resource Rich Country -- Energy and Natural Resources
2007-05-01 JBIC Provides Natural Resources Financing for Uranium Mine Development in Kazakhstan -- Helping to Secure a Long-Term Stable Supply of Uranium and Strengthen Ties with Kazakhstan -- Energy and Natural Resources
2007-05-01 JBIC Signs MOU with ADNOC -- Establishing Comprehensive Strategic Partnership for Business Development in the Oil & Gas Sector -- Energy and Natural Resources
2007-04-27 JBIC Signs Loan Agreement for Power Generation Project in Qatar -- Supporting Japanese Firm's Overseas IPP Project and strengthening the relationship with the State of Qatar -- Energy and Natural Resources , International Business Development
2007-03-26 JBIC Provides Loan for Campos Oil Field Development Project -- Supporting Japanese Firm's First Oil Field Development Project with Concession Right in Brazil -- Energy and Natural Resources
2007-03-05 JBIC to Cooperate with Brazil's Petrobras in Bio Fuel Projects -- MOU Sets Sights on Prospect of Stable Supply of Bio Fuel to Japan -- Environment , Energy and Natural Resources
2007-02-23 JBIC Supports Off-take and Export of Crude Oil and Petroleum Products From Venezuela -- To Help Ease Reliance on the Middle East for Crude Oil Imports, and Diversify Supply Sources -- Energy and Natural Resources
2007-02-19 JBIC Provides Loan for Expansion Project of Alumina Refinery in Brazil -- Supporting the Long-Term, Stable Supply of Aluminum Resources to Japan -- Energy and Natural Resources
2007-02-08 JBIC Signs MOU with PEMEX -- Supporting Expansion of Japanese Business Opportunities in the Oil and Gas Sector -- Energy and Natural Resources
2006-12-15 JBIC Provides Guarantee for Syndicated Loan to PEMEX -- Supporting International Financial Business Operations in Latin America by Japanese Financial Institutions -- Energy and Natural Resources
2006-11-29 Strengthening Financial Cooperation with PERTAMINA -- JBIC Signs MOU to Secure Stable Supply of Energy Resources for Japan -- Energy and Natural Resources
2006-11-28 Partnership with the Republic of Indonesia on Biomass -- JBIC Signs MOU on Strategic Partnership -- Environment , Energy and Natural Resources
2006-11-20 JBIC Signs MOU and Loan Agreement with the Government of Oman -- Contributing to a Better Business Environment for Japanese Firms and Strengthening Ties with an Energy Supplying Country -- Energy and Natural Resources , International Business Development
2006-11-17 JBIC Signs MOU on Comprehensive Strategic Partnership with Qatar Petroleum -- Strengthening Ties with the State of Qatar -- Energy and Natural Resources
2006-09-28 Guarantee for Privately-Placed, Yen-Denominated Foreign Bonds Issued by PETROBRAS -- Strengthening Ties with Resource-Rich Brazil through the Use of JBIC's Guarantee Facility -- Energy and Natural Resources , Catalyzing International Finance
2006-08-30 JBIC Signs MOU with the Ministry for Foreign Economic Relations, Investments and Trade of the Republic of Uzbekistan -- Serving to Secure a Stable Supply of Uranium to Japan from Central Asia -- Energy and Natural Resources
2006-08-02 Loan for Tangguh LNG Project in Indonesia -- Supporting Stable Supply of Energy Resources in Indonesia,The largest LNG exporter for Japan -- Energy and Natural Resources
2006-07-20 JBIC Signs MOU with National Atomic Company in Kazakhstan -- Supporting Increases in Business Opportunities in Line with Japan's Nuclear Policy -- Energy and Natural Resources
2006-06-22 Natural Resources Financing for Uranium Mining Project in Kazakhstan -- Securing Japan's Energy Resources -- Energy and Natural Resources
2006-05-24 JBIC Signs Loan Agreement to Finance Refinery Modernization Project in Brazil -- Supporting Japanese Firms' Business Activities in Energy and Resources Sectors -- Energy and Natural Resources , International Business Development
2006-04-05 JBIC Signs Loan Agreement for the Al Hidd Independent Water and Power Producer Project in Bahrain -- First Loan Provided by JBIC for Project Financing in Bahrain -- Energy and Natural Resources , International Business Development
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