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Mizuho seeks growth of US$100b from overseas transaction banking
Published Wed, Aug 9, 2017 · 09:50 PM
Tokyo
MIZUHO Financial Group Inc wants to grow its business managing overseas corporate money by US$100 billion this fiscal year, as it seeks new ways to boost international earnings at a time of negative interest rates at home.
"We're expanding with a focus on the cross-border transactions of non-Japanese corporations doing business in Asia," Zenichi Tanakamaru, a senior vice-president in Mizuho's global corporate department, said.
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