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Financing for Vietnamese air carrier

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Woori Bank's Ho Chi Minh branch manager Kim Kyu-baek, left, and the bank's head of global investment banking Lee Sang-min, fourth from left, pose with Vietjet CEO Nguyen Thi Phuong Thao, fifth from left, and other guests after the two firms held a ceremony on the lender's financing for the air carrier, at Vietjet's headquarters in Ho Chi Minh City, Nov. 15. The bank provided $140 million in funds for Vietnam's top low-cost carrier, becoming the first local bank to engage in aircraft financing for a private airline company in the Southeast Asian country. / Courtesy of Woori Bank