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Vinashin says Elliott claim for $600 million loan share invalid 

January 25, 2012
Vinashin says Elliott claim for $600 million loan share invalid 

  Vinashin, the Vietnamese state-owned shipbuilder sued by Elliott Vin (Netherlands) NV for a portion of a $600 million loan, said the claim isn’t valid. Only the loan’s arranger and facility agent Credit Suisse AG Singapore Branch can enforce payment obligations on the instruction of the majority of the lenders, Vinashin, as Vietnam Shipbuilding Industry [...]

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Vietnam, ADB sign $1.38 bln loan package 

May 6, 2011
Vietnam, ADB sign $1.38 bln loan package 

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and Vietnam sign a loan package during the annual ADB meeting in Hanoi The Asian Development Bank and the State Bank of Vietnam on Thursday signed a US$1.38 billion financial assistance package to enhance the country’s clean water access, conserve threatened forests and ease traffic gridlock. The total cost of [...]

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Vietnam's Vinashin creditors to meet Tue on loan: Basis Point 

December 6, 2010
Vietnam's Vinashin creditors to meet Tue on loan: Basis Point 

  Creditors of a US$600 million, eight-year loan for Vietnam’s troubled state shipbuilder Vinashin will meet on Tuesday to discuss a request for a standstill from the near-bankrupt conglomerate, Basis Point reported on Friday. The creditor group would be led by Elliott Advisors and Standard Chartered Bank, sources told Basis Point, a Thomson Reuters company. [...]

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Money sent “home” to Vietnam may reach 6.8 billion dollars

November 9, 2009
Money sent “home” to Vietnam may reach 6.8 billion dollars

LookAtVietnam – MOF has forecast overseas remittance – money sent by overseas Vietnamese – would reach $6.8 billion this year. The sum of $6.8 billion estimated by the ministry, showed a slighter decrease in overseas remittance this year than in previous forecasts. In 2008, overseas remittance was $7.2 billion, or 8 percent of Vietnam’s GDP. Overseas remittances, [...]

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SOCIAL IN BRIEF 26/9

September 26, 2009
SOCIAL IN BRIEF 26/9

A 120kg turtle back to ocean; Vietnam leads in coping with natural disasters; AO victims need better care; US$500 million loan from ADB approved; Vietnam to ratify global treaty on illegal fishing A 120kg turtle back to ocean  A sea turtle weighing over 120kg was released to the sea off Tuy Hoa City, central Phu [...]

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ADB agrees $500 million loan to bolster VN’s economy

September 16, 2009
ADB agrees $500 million loan to bolster VN’s economy

LookAtVietnam – ADB has approved a five-year US$500 million loan to Vietnam to help the economy counter the adverse impacts of the global economic downturn. Workers of Cho Lon Plastics Company in Ho Chi Minh City assemble bikes on Sep. 14, 2009. The Asian Development Bank approved Sep. 15 a US$500 million loan to bolster [...]

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ADB approves $95 million loan for crop improvement, clean energy

July 1, 2009
ADB approves $95 million loan for crop improvement, clean energy

Vietnam is one of Southeast Asia’s largest producers of fruits, vegetables and teas. The Asian Development Bank (ADB) will grant Vietnam a US$95 million loan for a project to improve the safety and quality of food crops and provide biogas for household use, the bank said Tuesday. The project aims to improve food regulations and [...]

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ADB loans $72 million for urban upgrade in Thanh Hoa

March 13, 2009

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a US$72- million loan for Vietnam to upgrade urban infrastructure in Thanh Hoa Province, it said in a press release Wednesday. The loan will be used to fund a $118-million project to develop and upgrade infrastructure and services in Thanh Hoa Town, which is 150 kilometers south of [...]

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Vietnam, Cuba foreign ministries to bolster ties

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Vietnam’s top diplomat has affirmed that the Foreign Ministry will closely cooperate with its Cuban counterpart to implement the agreements reached by the two...