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Vietnam: Drop recorded in new business

HANOI — A total of 8,600 new enterprises with total registered capital of nearly VND80.5 trillion (US$3.54 billion) were established in September, according to the Ministry of Planning and Investment. The registered capital dropped 39 per cent compared with the previous month, while the number of newly established enterprises declined by 31 per cent. The ministry said the […]

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ADB to support inclusive, sustainable growth in Laos

The Asian Development Bank’s (ADB) Board of Directors will deliver US$421 million in assistance through 2020 to Laos to support a new 4-year country partnership strategy. The new partnership strategy will help Laos achieve more inclusive and sustainable economic growth by diversifying its economy, increasing trade with its neighbours, and boosting private investment in small- […]

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Thailand: EEC to test effectiveness of new PPP law, says ADB

THE ASIAN Development Bank has urged Asian governments to |tap into private funds to finance huge infrastructure projects in |their countries, adding that the effectiveness of the new public-private partnership (PPP) law in Thailand hinges on how it is implemented.  Public-private partnership has the potential to fill the infrastructure gap as institutional investors have large […]

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