Issue of Debt

RNS Number:2851A
Japan Bank for Intl Cooperation
23 March 2006



                                                                      NR/2005-86

                                                                  March 23, 2006



                          JBIC Issues Euro-Dollar Bond
 
              -Thirteenth Issuance in International Capital Market-



1.  Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC; Governor: Kyosuke Shinozawa)
will sign today in London an agreement for the issuance of a fixed rate
Euro-Dollar Bond with Japanese government guarantee.

The terms of issuance were decided on March 9. The issue was sold to prime
international investors mostly in Asia and Europe.



2.  The following are the main features of the issuance:

Amount                     650 million US Dollar

Market                      Euro market

Maturity                    10 years (bullet repayment due on March 23, 2016)

Coupon rate                 5.250%

Issue price                 99.733 % (Re-offer yield: 5.285%)

Guarantor                   Government of Japan

Listing                     London Stock Exchange
                 
Payment date                March 23, 2006

Use of Funds                International Financial Operations of JBIC

Syndicate                   BNP Paribas, Citigroup Global Markets Limited (Lead
Manager)

Credit Suisse Securities (Europe) Limited, Daiwa Securities SMBC Europe Limited
(Senior Co-Lead Managers)

Deutsche Bank AG London Branch, Merrill Lynch International, Morgan Stanley &
Co. International Limited, Nomura International plc (Co-Lead Managers)

For further information, please contact Mr. Kajiwara and Mr. Narumiya 
                                        Capital Markets Division

(Tel: Tokyo 5218-3304 / Fax: Tokyo 5218-3960).






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