OREANDA-NEWS. Aozora Bank, Ltd. announced its 'Asian Business Strategy', designed to support its efforts of further developing its Business Model through the provision of high value-added financial intermediary services in response to the increasing needs of its customers who are aiming to expand their business in Asia.

In February this year, the Bank announced 'Aozora Bank's Business Model', which described its "10 Advantages" and "4 Focuses", taking full advantage of its strengths in order to realize its vision of becoming the 'Primary Secondary Bank: Another Reliable Partner' for its customers.

Aozora intends to fully leverage its advantages, which include its 'Nationwide Network with Full Banking Services' and 'Regional Financial Institution Network' to promote the provision of inter-regional business matching and a variety of other financial solutions.

Based on the above strategy, Aozora will continue to consider the establishment of business alliances with partners such as local Asian banks or Japanese companies with a network in Asia, as well as the establishment of new overseas offices.

Aozora defines its Management Philosophy as "Aozora is firmly established in the Japanese financial system and is truly committed to contributing to the economic and social growth of the country." As a bank with public funds, Aozora places greater emphasis on its public role in the Japanese financial system under its Management Philosophy.

The Bank is committed to the steady implementation of its Comprehensive Recapitalization Plan, and will continue to enhance its sustainable business model in order to improve its corporate value and contribute to the economic and social growth of the country.