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Asia-PacificJanuary 2 2006

Japan

Mizuho Financial GroupTerunobu Maeda, CEO
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1. What makes your country attractive to investors?

Japanese corporations’ earnings structure has been strengthened dramatically, which provides further growth potential once deflation is resolved. The yen is also an attractive currency since it is relatively stable.

2. What are the economic prospects for your country over the next three to five years?

Japan has resolved its overmanning, overcapacity and excessive debt issues, and will recover from deflation in the near future to maintain a stable economy supported by expansion of investment.

3. How do you foresee the financial sector in your country changing?

Japan’s financial sector has entered a new phase to establish attractive markets and increase earnings capacity in order to create globally competitive financial groups.

4. What role will your bank play in your country’s future development?

By taking advantage of our broad client base – which ranges from SMEs to global corporations from all industrial sectors – we will respond flexibly to changes in the Japanese economic structure and provide total financial services to major corporations in key industrial sectors.

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