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flag JBIC launches 2025 fund to boost U.S. supply chains in semiconductors, energy, and manufacturing.

flag The Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC) is shifting from traditional development financing to supporting economic security projects, launching a new investment facility in October 2025 to strengthen supply chains in advanced economies, particularly the U.S. flag The move, announced by JBIC Governor Nobumitsu Hayashi, aligns with Japan’s pledge to invest $550 billion in the U.S. and prioritizes infrastructure and industrial partnerships in allied nations to enhance resilience in sectors like semiconductors, renewable energy, and advanced manufacturing. flag The expansion reflects a broader global trend of aligning financial support with national security and economic stability goals.

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