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The World Bank (WB) has approved a new loan worth 200 million USD for Indonesia to help with infrastructure projects, the Antara news agency reported.

Two new preferential loans, unrestricted by scale and deadline, for social housing and cheap commercial housing projects will be provided to low-income earners. The new packages are expected to continue the 30 trillion VND housing stimulus package.

Thailand's rice committee on November 7 announced a new loan scheme worth 514 million USD to help rice growers struggling with record falling prices in the past decade.

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has agreed to provide a 250 million USD loan for the Cambodian Ministry of Water Resources and Meteorology to develop agriculture.

The World Bank (WB) on May 20 approved a new loan of 130 million USD to Cambodia, ending a five-year freeze in lending to the kingdom.