Japanese Firms Expanding Medical Businesses in Africa, Aiming to Provide Quality and Sense of Security

By Tomohiko Kanai and Miyabi Endo / Yomiuri Shimbun Staff Writers
17:33 JST,
August 23, 2025
Japanese companies are expanding their medical businesses in the African continent, which has a population of about 1.5 billion. Amid massive investments by Chinese competitors, the companies are trying to leverage their technical prowess and reliability to promote their businesses in African countr...
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