US supermarket giant Walmart announced on September 9 that it will open its first store in South Africa by the end of 2025. The store plans to carry a wide range of products including fresh food,...
Middle East and Africa Economic Trends JETRO published a business brief on September 11, 2025, regarding the investment environment and energy policies of the Middle East and Africa regions. The...
Senegal President Bassirou Diomaye Diakhar Faye made an official visit to Japan from August 1826, coinciding with the 9th Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD9) and Senegal...
As a concurrent event of the 9th Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD9), JETRO held the "TICAD Business Expo & Conference (TBEC)" in Yokohama City from August 2022. On August...
According to the "2024 Foreign Investment Survey Report" released by Kenya's Investment Authority, National Statistics Bureau, and Central Bank on August 24, 2025, FDI stock in 2023 reached 1.4575...
This article provides a detailed explanation of Liberia's investment and economic forum to be held on Liberia National Day at OsakaKansai Expo, covering the country's economic overview and...
JETRO held a panel discussion titled "Japanese Anime Penetrating Africa! Hearing from African Otaku about the Appeal of Anime and Manga" on August 22 as a thematic event during the TICAD Business...
At the "Kansai Africa Business Forum" held in Osaka on August 23, six Kansai companies operating in Africa introduced their specific initiatives. Each company's practical cases demonstrate the...
The United Arab Emirates (UAE)based Dubai anime streaming service provider Spacetoon made a fullscale entry into the Turkish market in May 2025. It launched broadcasting throughout Turkey under the...
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) released comprehensive reports on human security and credit rating assessments in conjunction with the 9th Tokyo International Conference on African...
The World Customs Organization provided explanations on the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), highlighting significant progress in the issuance of origin certificates. This development...
Deputy Ministers Ogushi and Koga of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry participated in the 9th Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD9), demonstrating Japan's continued...
TICAD 9 Overview and Achievements The 9th Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD 9) was held from August 2021, 2025, in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture. Cochaired by Prime...
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Prime Minister Ishiba delivered a speech on JapanAfrica economic cooperation policy at the GovernmentPrivate Business Dialogue held on August 21, 2025, regarding the Tokyo International Conference...
On August 21, Reiwa 7 (2025), at the 9th Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD9) held in Yokohama, the Government of Japan and the African Development Bank (AfDB) announced...