Canfield: $10 Billion in Japanese investment has energized Alabama economy since 1999

Alabama’s economy is supercharged by global partners. One of the state’s strongest relationships globally is Japan. Alabama Commerce Secretary Greg Canfield was in Tokyo recently for the 45th meeting of SEUS-Japan. “It is a tremendous honor to address the distinguished delegates gathered here for the 45th joint meeting of SEUS-Japan,” Canfield said. “It is also a pleasure to return to Tokyo, one of the world’s most beautiful and dynamic cities. Being represented here is important to Alabama because it is an opportunity to renew ties with our friends in Japan — one of my state’s most important