Thailand: investment pledges up, bad debts down in Q1  World

Thailand: investment pledges up, bad debts down in Q1

The Thailand Board of Investment (BOI) announced on May 22 that the number of applications for investment during the first quarter of this year surged by 77% annually to 185.7 billion THB (5.4 billion USD), led by electronics, food and automobiles.
ADB approves loan to help Cambodia reform education World

ADB approves loan to help Cambodia reform education

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a 70-million-USD loan to Cambodia to support government efforts to deepen reforms in upper secondary science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) education across the country.
Japan funds deep-sea port expansion in Cambodia World

Japan funds deep-sea port expansion in Cambodia

Cambodia and Japan have signed a deal for the funding of the container terminal expansion at Sihanoukville deep-water port in the Cambodian province of Preah Sihanouk, reported the Kampuchea Thmey Daily on August 8.
Techcombank secures major syndicated loan Business

Techcombank secures major syndicated loan

HSBC Vietnam and other financial institutions have agreed to provide a syndicated loan worth 700 million USD, with a greenshoe option of 300 million USD, for the Vietnam Technological and Commercial Joint Stock Bank (Techcombank).