Sacombank presents gifts to poor Vietnamese in Cambodia

Representatives from Sacombank Cambodia, a subsidiary of the Sai Gon Thuong Tin Commercial Joint Stock Bank, presented gifts to 100 needy Cambodian families of Vietnamese origin in Phnom Penh on January 8, ahead of the upcoming Lunar New Year festival.
Sacombank presents gifts to poor Vietnamese in Cambodia ảnh 1Sacombank Deputy General Director Le Van Ron presents gifts to needy Cambodian families of Vietnamese origin (Photo: VNA) 
Phnom Penh (VNA) – Representatives from SacombankCambodia, a subsidiary of the Sai Gon Thuong Tin Commercial Joint Stock Bank, presentedgifts to 100 needy Cambodian families of Vietnamese origin in Phnom Penh onJanuary 8, ahead of the upcoming Lunar New Year festival.

Each gift package comprises cash, rice and basic necessities.

Speaking at the event, Chairman of the Khmer – VietnamAssociation in Cambodia Chau Van Chi talked about the association’s activitiesin support of Cambodians of Vietnamese origin over the past years.

Sacombank Deputy General Director Le Van Ron extended NewYear wishes to the Vietnamese people living in Cambodia, adding that the giftsare funded by the bank’s staff.

Sacombank has donated money to help needy people on theoccasion of the Lunar New Year for the past 17 years, with nearly 3 million USDraised so far./.
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