Prime Minister Nicolae Ciucă met, on Friday, at the Victoria Palace, with the President of the Board of Directors of the Japanese Bank for International Cooperation, Tadashi Maeda, in the context of which the financing opportunities for projects in the field of energy and railway and road infrastructure were analyzed, a Government statement reveals.

“We welcome the interest shown by JBIC, one of Japan’s leading banks, in supporting large transport infrastructure projects and green energy production. Both wind and hydrogen energy are viable solutions, along with small modular reactors, which we can access together with our Japanese partners,” said Prime Minister Nicolae Ciucă.

“On the other hand, projects such as the Brăila bridge, the Paşcani-Chişinău railway or the construction of the M6 ​​metro line can strengthen the economic development of Romania and the region. The presence of this Japanese bank in our country confirms the attractive profile of Romania as an investment destination, including for Japanese companies,” said Prime Minister Ciucă.

The quoted source states that special attention was given to the development of the potential generated in the IT sector, in this sense the opportunities offered by the establishment of an investment fund for start-ups, to which Romanian specialists and companies from the country can have access, were mentioned. whose financing can increase their presence on the European and international scene.