Credit Guarantee and Investment Facility, a trust fund of the Asian Development Bank (“CGIF”) in partner with the Lao PDR Ministry of Finance (“Lao MOF”) and Lao Securities Commission Office (“LSCO”) conducted a successful Corporate Bond Workshop last 31 May 2018 at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Vientiane, Lao PDR.

Credit Guarantee and Investment Facility (CGIF) has received on 29 May 2018, US$4.3 million from the Government of the Philippines as payment for subscription of new shares offered to the Philippines under the capital increase proposal (CIP) approved by CGIF’s Contributors on 6 December 2017.

Credit Guarantee and Investment Facility (CGIF) has received on 28 March 2018, US$9 million from the Government of the Republic of Singapore as payment for subscription of new shares offered to Singapore under the capital increase proposal (CIP) approved by CGIF’s Contributors on 6 December 2017.

The Credit Guarantee and Investment Facility (“CGIF”) is pleased to announce its first support to a Thai corporate issuing bonds in the Thai Baht bond market. CGIF’s 85% guarantee helped SGP reach conservative institutional investors as a means of raising long term funds at fixed rates via the bond market.

Credit Guarantee and Investment Facility (CGIF) has received on 16th January 2018, US$142.8 million from Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC) as payment for subscription of new shares offered to JBIC under the capital increase proposal (CIP) approved by CGIF’s Contributors on 6 December 2017.