Speaking with the BIDC staff on November 15, the PM hailed the bank’s rapid development over only two years to become the second largest bank in the country with total assets of US$197 million and mobilised capital of US$70 million. BIDC also helped to promote Vietnamese enterprises and groups doing business in Cambodia.

The PM pledged to create favourable conditions for businesses and banks that are investing in foreign countries.

Mr Dung also paid tribute at the Independence Monument and the Monument to Vietnamese Volunteers.

Later that day, he met with Cambodian King Norodom Shihamoni, President of the Senate Samdech Chia Sim and National Assembly President Samdech Heng Samrin, Vietnamese embassy staff and attended a banquet at the invitation of Cambodian King.