The 1st working day of the 38th ADFIAP anunal meeting
15/05/2015 12:05
On 13th May, 2015, in Nha Trang city, Khanh Hoa province, the 38th annual meeting of Association of development financing institutions in Asia and the Pacific co-hosted by the Vietnam Development Bank has finished its 1st working day.
In the morning, the 81th board of directors meeting was chaired by Mr Pema Tshering- ADFIAP Vice chairman and by Mr Octavio B. Peralta- ADFIAP General secretary; VDB Deputy General Director Nguyen Chi Trang has participated in the meeting as a member of the Board of Directors.
On the sideline of the conference, representatives from VDB including Mr Nguyen Quang Dung, Acting chairman of BoM; Mr Tran Ba Huan, General Director; Deputy General Director Pham Duc Hoa had meetings and bilateral work with Russian SME Bank; Belarus Republic Development Bank and Import-export Bank of India to build relationships and to seek for investment opportunitites on the basis of ability of each party.
In the afternoon, VDB General Director Tran Ba Huan had a working session with Rusian Bank of Foreign Economic Activity (VEB). VDB and VEB held the MoU signing ceremony to implement the relevant infrastructure projects, industrial equipment and means of transport , eletricity and energy investment, efficent energy, water supply as well as the sustainable development projects including social issues such as education, environment health and SMEs.
In the afternoon, there were presentations made by representatives of six financial institutions with subjects as promoting and supporting small and medium enterprises, micro enterprises in India; promoting regional development and trade; partnership is proven over time; Flexible capital is the source of development; and support Indian small industries. The delegates have exchanged experience and solutions from their ADFIAP members in development finance.
Lately in the afternoon, under the co-chaired by Mr Pema Tshering – ADFIAP Vice President and Mr Octavio B. Peralta - ADFIAP General Secretary, the ADFIAP General Assembly has held its 21st regular meeting.
The same day, the ADFIAP Board of Directors has held the event "Night of Awards" to honor its member organizations for theiroutstanding contributions to the social economic development of the country in 2014 . It’s VDB honor to receive two awards from ADFIAP of categories: Environment development – the Bac Lieu wind power farm project and Infrastructure development - the Ha Noi - Hai Phong highway project./.