Japan to invest US$19 billion in green technologies over next decade: Suga

Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga on Friday said that Japan would set up a 2 trillion yen (US$19 billion) fund to support the development of green technologies over the next decade, and invest another 1 trillion yen in digitalisation, as the country seeks to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050 and spur economic growth.In a press conference held the day before the end of the current extraordinary Diet session, which started on October 26, Suga reiterated the importance of taking environmental…

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