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Sri Rejeki Isman (Sritex) sold an opportunistic $225m bond on Wednesday, becoming the first high yield Indonesian issuer in five months. The company offered investors a juicy premium, which was necessary to appease buyers burnt by turmoil around fellow textile company Duniatex.

Moody’s is considering downgrading its Ba3 rating on the Government of Vietnam, in light of an alleged delay in payments on an obligation.

Investors flocked to Thai Oil Public Co's 30 year bond this week, seizing the opportunity to get yield from a long-dated note.

Philippine conglomerate San Miguel Corp is inviting banks to join a $1.75bn term loan that will be used to take out a bridge facility that supported its acquisition of Holcim Philippines.

Commodities company Trafigura has closed its annual dual-tranche borrowing, increasing the deal from $1bn-equivalent to around $1.5bn.

Fullerton India Credit Co raised S$150m ($108.6m) in the Singapore market, straying from its usual fundraising efforts in the rupee market.

An undisclosed institutional investor has bagged MR663.6m ($158.5m) from offloading its entire position in Malaysian plantation company Kuala Lumpur Kepong.

ING has appointed a new branch manager of Singapore, replacing Catherine Low who has taken on a different position at the bank.

The Ministry of Finance of the Lao PDR is inviting banks to join a €135m five year loan that Credit Suisse pre-funded in June.

Asset World Corp, the property and hospitality firm, has raised Bt48bn ($1.57bn) from Thailand’s largest IPO by a private company.

AllHome Corp, a home building and furnishing materials company, priced its Ps12.9bn ($248.8m) IPO this week, riding a wave of local and international demand for its high growth story.

Singapore-listed Mapletree Commercial Trust is planning to raise S$874.8m ($632.9m) from the sale of new equity to part-fund a local acquisition.