LONDON, 14th June, 2026 (WAM) -- Britain and Japan are set to agree investment and technology partnerships worth more than £18 billion ($24 billion), expected to create tens of thousands of jobs, as UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer meets his Japanese counterpart Sanae Takaichi on Sunday.
The agreements include a Japanese five-year investment pipeline of more than £9 billion in infrastructure and financial services, alongside plans to unlock up to £9 billion for UK offshore wind projects.
The two countries will also launch a new technology partnership covering areas such as AI, semiconductors and quantum computing.