Tokyo goes to work on Asian water
- From: Vol 12, Issue 10 (October 2011)
- Category: General
- Region: Asia
- Country: Japan
- Related Companies: Japan International Cooperation Agency, Marubeni, Metawater, Metropolitan Waterworks Bureau, Mitsubishi, Nippon Koei, Sumitomo, Tokyo Suido Services and Toshiba
A new initiative spearheaded by Tokyo Waterworks will enhance Japanese companies’ prospects of penetrating international markets. It could also pave the way for JICA’s first equity investment in a project since the 1990s.
Tokyo Metropolitan Waterworks Bureau, the city’s public water utility, announced a new private company support programme at the beginning of October, which is intended to assist Japanese companies entering international markets by matching foreign utilities with Japanese suppliers.
The scheme will also showcase Japanese technologies, as well as involving Japanese companies in governmentto- government technical assistance and forming partnerships ...
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