OREANDA-NEWS. The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ, Ltd. (“BTMU”) (President: Nobuyuki Hirano) is pleased to announce that together with its subsidiary, the Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ (Poland) S.A. (“BTMUP”) it has signed an Agreement On Cooperation with Enterprise Estonia on July 11, 2013.

With the signing of this agreement, BTMU and BTMUP will closely collaborate with Enterprise Estonia by organizing joint events to provide information and assistance to Japanese companies interested in investing in the Republic of Estonia.

The Republic of Estonia, an EU member state, is the most northerly of the 3 Baltic countries. After declaring its independence in 1991, the Estonian government aimed to develop the country by the effective promotion of its information technology capabilities. Estonia is one of the leading countries in the world in creating and implementing e-government solutions and cyber security; establishing NATO Cooperative Cyber Defence Centre of Excellence in the capital city of Tallinn in 2008, launching the world's first national parliamentary election via remote Internet voting in 2007 and hosting EU Agency for large-scale IT systems in Talinn, which started operations from December 2012. Enterprise Estonia was founded in 2000 by the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Communications of the Republic of Estonia and promotes business and regional policy in Estonia.

Signing the Agreement with Enterprise Estonia to gether with agreement between LIAA (Latvian Investment Agency) in 2013/4 and Invest Lithuania (Lithuanian Investment Agency) in 2013/5, BTMU and BTMUP have established full coverage of the Baltic region. BTMU and BTMUP aim to provide an enhanced range of financial services to meet the diverse needs of its valued customers entering the market in Estonia and all Baltic countries.