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Vietnamese banks honoured in Cambodia

May 27th at 13:40
27-05-2015 13:40:40+07:00

Vietnamese banks honoured in Cambodia

The Bank for Investment and Development of Viet Nam (BIDV) and its member the Bank for Investment and Development of Cambodia (BIDC) were honored at a ceremony on Monday in Phnom Penh for their outstanding contributions to the socio-economic development of Cambodia.

During the event, attended by Cambodian Deputy Prime Minister Men Sam An and Vietnamese Ambassador to Cambodia Thach Du, 24 individuals and units from the banks were granted with first and second class Royal Orders of Cambodia.

Addressing the event, the Deputy PM hailed the banks' business activities together with their contributions to social security and poverty reduction. The banks have donated a total of US$6 million to humanitarian programmes in Cambodia.

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