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TICAD Bonds Impact Report October 2022 Photo by JICA 1 TICAD Bonds TICAD Bonds Issuance Records ⚫In 1993, the Japanese government launched the“Tokyo International Conference on African Development”(TICAD), a summit-level international conference on African development. ⚫Regarding the development agendas and highly prioritized areas discussed in the conference, JICA provides various supports to implement the Japanese government’s commitments and to contribute to the achievement of the SDGs in the African region. ⚫Previously, the conference was held every 5 years until 2013, and thereafter is being held every 3 years. In 2019, the 7th of the conference (TICAD7) was held in Yokohama. TICAD Bonds were issued to coincide with TICAD7. Use of Proceeds Items Details Name 50th Japan International Cooperation Agency Bond Issue date September 20,2019 Amount JPY 12 Billion Tenor 10 years(Maturity date: September 20, 2029) Credit rating AA+ / A+ ( R&I / S&P ) Notes...

Sub-Sovereign ASSESSMENT 28 August 2024 Contacts Manon Inomata Associate Lead Analyst - Sustainable Finance Moody’s Japan K.K. manon.inomata@moodys.com MJ Park Associate Lead Analyst-Sustainable Finance mj.park@moodys.com Jeffrey Lee VP-Sustainable Finance sukjoonjeffrey.lee@moodys.com CLIENT SERVICES Americas 1-212-553-1653 Asia Pacific 852-3551-3077 Japan 81-3-5408-4100 EMEA 44-20-7772-5454 Tokyo Metropolitan Government Second Party Opinion–Sustainability Bond Framework Assigned SQS2 Sustainability Quality Score Summary We have assigned an SQS2 sustainability quality score (very good) to the Tokyo Metropolitan Government's Sustainability Bond Framework dated August 2024. The issuer has established its use-of-proceeds framework to finance projects across two eligible green categories and three eligible social categories. The framework is aligned with the four core components of the International Capital Market Association's (ICMA) Green Bond Principles (GBP) 2021 (including the June 2022 ...

Tokyo Sustainability Bonds Framework August 2024 Tokyo Metropolitan Government 1 Tokyo Sustainability Bonds Framework 1. Issuance of the Tokyo Sustainability Bonds The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), which consist of 17 goals to achieve a sustainable world, were adopted at the United Nations Summit in September 2015. Expectations are held on initiatives taken by not only national governments but also local governments to reach these goals. In March 2021, the Tokyo Metropolitan Government (hereinafter referred to as the“TMG”) formulated Future Tokyo: Tokyo’s Long-Term Strategy (hereinafter referred to as“Future Tokyo”). This lays out the visions for Tokyo in the 2040s, the strategies to be implemented up to 2030 to achieve those visions, and projects to carry out such strategies. Future Tokyo sets out the direction of policies to be taken to realize a sustainable Tokyo that strikes a balance between maturity and ongoing growth, and is people-centered, ...

USE OF PROCEEDS The net proceeds of the issue of the Bonds, amounting to approximately EUR299 million, will be used to fund existing and future Eligible Projects (as defined below) in accordance with the Metropolis' Sustainability Bond Framework (as defined below in "Sustainability Bond Framework"). "Eligible Projects" mean either green or social projects as set out below. Green Projects •Countermeasures for the "heat island" effect (including improving heat reflection and the water retention of roads); •Installation of photovoltaic (PV) systems in metropolitan housing; •Development of small and medium sized rivers; •Development of metropolitan parks; and •Greening of waterfronts. Social Projects •Removal of utility poles; •Improving earthquake and water resistance of river facilities; •Life extension of bridges; •Improvement of the internet environment the islands of Tokyo; and •Construction and renovation of schools for special needs education. SUSTAINABILITY BOND FRAMEWORK Sustainability Bond Framework Overview The Metropolis has defined a formal concept for ...

January 2022 1 Key Findings1 We express a reasonable2 assurance on the Issuer’s capacity to use the Bond’s proceeds to finance Eligible Projects, in line with its initial commitments. We express a reasonable assurance on the Issuer’s capacity to implement the evaluation and selection process, in line with its initial commitments. We express a reasonable assurance on the Issuer’s capacity to implement the allocation process, in line with its initial commitments. We express a reasonable assurance on the Issuer’s capacity to implement the reporting process, in line with its initial commitments: - First, we express a reasonable assurance on the Issuer’s capacity to report on the fund allocation, in line with its initial commitments. The indicators used for the allocation reporting are complete and relevant, at project level. - We express a reasonable assurance on the Issuer’s capacity to report on ...

SOVEREIGN AND SUPRANATIONAL ASSESSMENT 7 April 2023 Contacts Atsushi Goto +81.3.5408.4027 Associate Lead Analyst Moody’s Japan K.K. atsushi.goto@moodys.com Jing Li Yim +65 651 145 42 Associate Lead Analyst jingli.yim@moodys.com MJ Park +852 3758 1396 Associate Analyst mj.park@moodys.com Jeffrey Lee +65.6499.0485 VP-Sustainable Finance sukjoonjeffrey.lee@moodys.com Tobias Lindbergh +33.1.5582.3273 SVP-Sustainable Finance tobias.lindbergh@moodys.com Rahul Ghosh +44.20.7772.1059 MD-Sustainable Finance rahul.ghosh@moodys.com Japan International Cooperation Agency Second Party Opinion–Social and Sustainability Bond Framework Assigned SQS2 Sustainability Quality Score Summary We have assigned an SQS2 Sustainability Quality Score (Very good) to Japan International Cooperation Agency's ('JICA' or 'the agency') social and sustainability bond framework dated 4 April 2023. JICA’s use-of-proceeds framework has been established with the aim to finance ...

Copyright (C) 2021 The Japan Research Institute, Limited. All Rights Reserved. 1/22 Second Opinion:ソーシャルボンドとしてのJICA債更新日:2021年6月16日発行日:2016年8月24日発行者:株式会社日本総合研究所 I.要約 1.本資料の目的本資料の目的は、国際資本市場協会(以下、ICMA: International Capital Market Association)が発行 するソーシャルボンド原則2020年版(以下、SBP:Social Bond Principle)に基づき、独立行政法人国際協力機構(以下、JICA)が有償資金協力事業の資金調達...

JFM Green Bond Impact Report 2020 By reading these materials, you agree to be bound by the following limitations: No representation or warranty, express or implied, is made as to, and no reliance should be placed on, the fairness, accuracy, completeness or correctness of the information, or opinions contained herein. Neither the company nor any of the company’s advisors or representatives shall have any responsibility or liability whatsoever (for negligence or otherwise) for any loss howsoever arising from any use of these materials or their contents or otherwise arising in connection with these materials. The information set out herein may be subject to updating, completion, revision, verification and amendment and such information may change materially. These materials are based on the economic, regulatory, market and other conditions as in effect on the date hereof. It should be understood that subsequent developments may affect the information contained in these materials, ...

JICA Social/Sustainability Bond Framework 2 Japan International Cooperation Agency JICA Social/Sustainability Bond Framework Mission JICA, in accordance with the Development Cooperation Charter, will work on human security and quality growth. Vision Leading the world with trust JICA, with its partners, will take the lead in forging bonds of trust across the world, aspiring for a free, peaceful and prosperous world where people can hope for a better future and explore their diverse potentials. 1. Organization Overview Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) is one of the world’s leading development partners and is the implementing agency of Japan’s Official Development Assistance (ODA). 1) Objectives Established as an Incorporated Administrative Agency under the Act of the Incorporated Administrative Agency - Japan International Cooperation Agency (Act No. 136, 2002), JICA aims to contribute to the promotion of international cooperation as well as the sound development of the Japanese and global economy ...

SOVEREIGN AND SUPRANATIONAL ASSESSMENT 7 April 2023 Contacts Atsushi Goto +81.3.5408.4027 Associate Lead Analyst Moody’s Japan K.K. atsushi.goto@moodys.com Jing Li Yim +65 651 145 42 Associate Lead Analyst jingli.yim@moodys.com MJ Park +852 3758 1396 Associate Analyst mj.park@moodys.com Jeffrey Lee +65.6499.0485 VP-Sustainable Finance sukjoonjeffrey.lee@moodys.com Tobias Lindbergh +33.1.5582.3273 SVP-Sustainable Finance tobias.lindbergh@moodys.com Rahul Ghosh +44.20.7772.1059 MD-Sustainable Finance rahul.ghosh@moodys.com Japan International Cooperation Agency Second Party Opinion–Social and Sustainability Bond Framework Assigned SQS2 Sustainability Quality Score Summary We have assigned an SQS2 Sustainability Quality Score (Very good) to Japan International Cooperation Agency's ('JICA' or 'the agency') social and sustainability bond framework dated 4 April 2023. JICA’s use-of-proceeds framework has been established with the aim to finance ...