THE government is aiming to raise about $1 billion-worth of “samurai” bonds this year, Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez 3rd confirmed in a briefing in Japan on Tuesday.

A Philippine delegation is currently in Tokyo to drum up interest in the bond offering and infrastructure projects under the ‘Build Build Build” program.

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