Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC)
On January 24, 2020, a Cabinet decision was made for the "Cabinet Order for Partial Revision to the Enforcement Order of the Japan Bank for International Cooperation Act." The Order was promulgated and comes into effect as of January 29.
This revision expands the eligible sectors for the Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC, Governor: MAEDA Tadashi) in (1) Export loans for the exports of Japanese products to developed countries, and (2) Overseas Investment loans for projects in developed countries. For details of eligible sectors under the scope, please see the Export Loans and Overseas Investment Loans in the Support Menu section of the JBIC official website. Sectors newly added to the scope due to this expansion are as follows:
| (1) Export loans for the exports of Japanese products to developed countries |
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| Hydrogen, electricity storage, airports, ports, manufacture of chemicals that use organic substances derived from plants, the development of the Internet and other advanced information and telecommunications networks |
| (2) Overseas Investment loans for projects in developed countries |
| Hydrogen, electricity storage, airports, ports, manufacture of chemicals that use organic substances derived from plants |