Hanoi, Vietnam, Dec. 20 -- The package also aims to expand access to finance for women-owned small and medium-sized enterprises (WSMEs) in the Southeast Asian country.
The financing package comprises US$100 million from ADB's ordinary capital resources, US$20 million from the Canadian Climate and Nature Fund for the Private Sector in Asia (CANPA), a US$50 million syndicated parallel loan from Japan International Cooperation Agency, and a US$80 million syndicated commercial parallel loan from other banks.
As the mandated lead arranger and bookrunner, ADB structured, syndicated, and arranged the entire debt package, mobilizing private capital into Viet Nam's SME sector.
This transaction represents an important milestone in ADB's partnershi...