The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) representative said on December 8 that the bank has negotiated and signed with WB 55 loan projects worth US$8 billion, bringing the total number of projects approved by WB to 160 worth US$20.1 billion by June 2015.
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In the period, it also signed with ADB 45 projects valued at nearly US$4.5 billion, lifting the total number of ADB approved projects to 147 worth US$13.65 billion.
The projects mainly focussed on climate change and economic restructuring, which have actively contributed to the national socio-economic development and poverty reduction process, particularly in remote and mountainous areas.