Date:20/06/2006 URL: http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/2006/06/20/stories/2006062004580900.htm

Back Japan keen on energy sector

Our Bureau

New Delhi, June 19

The Japanese Government is looking at investment opportunities in India's infrastructure sectors, especially the energy sector. A CII mission, which called on Mr Shinzo Abe, Chief Cabinet Secretary in the Japanese Government, was told that the Japanese administration would focus on the energy sector, among other areas, for investment in India, a chamber release said here today.

Mr Abe, according to the release, also mentioned that the number of flights between Japan and India would be increased under the open sky policy. ANA, the Japanese Airlines, has already been approached for this purpose, it said.