Photo Release: EXIM Thailand Ready to Promote Trade and Investment Finance in Special Economic Development Zones and Border Areas in Trat

Wednesday 10 June 2015 14:59
Mr. Kematat Saicheur (center), Executive Vice President of Export-Import Bank of Thailand (EXIM Thailand), recently met Mr. Uthai Tonchai (second right), Chairman of the Trat Chamber of Commerce, Mr. Amornlit Poonsawas (second left), Secretary-general of the Trat Chamber of Commerce and Mr. Olarn Wattanawinin (far right), Vice Chairman of Trat Federation of Thai Industries at the Trat Chamber of Commerce office. EXIM Thailand reaffirmed its readiness to provide financial support to Thai entrepreneurs interested in investing in the Special Economic Development Zone or engaging in Thai-Cambodian border trade in Trat province, which has become a convenient economic hub for Thailand, Cambodia and Vietnam in terms of land, sea and air transport. The Thai-Cambodian border trade volume through Khlongyai Immigration Checkpoint is expected to increase to 32,000 million baht in 2015. This year, EXIM Thailand rolled out new products to offer integrated financial solutions for Thai enterprises consisting of “SMEs Border Trade,” a non-document working capital loan up to 10 million baht per customer for Thai businesses engaging in cross border trade and “Financing Facility for Special Economic Development Zones,” a long-term loan with a repayment period of up to 15 years.