JOHANNESBURG Feb 22 (Reuters) – Standard Bank
, Africa largest bank by assets, signed an agreement
with Japan’s Mizuho Financial Group on corporate
lending in Africa, Standard Bank said on Wednesday, confirming
an earlier Reuters report.
The non-exclusive agreement will focus on bringing more of
Mizuho’s Japanese clients to Africa and Standard Bank’s clients
to Japan, Standard Bank said.
(Reporting by Tiisetso Motsoeneng)
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