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BlueScope Steel begins production at new steel mill
Late 2005: BlueScope Steel completed its US$105 million flat steel metallic coating and painting facility in the southern province of Ba Ria-Vung Tau. The mill has an annual production capacity of approximately 125,000 tonnes of metallic coated steel and 50,000 tonnes of painted flat steel products.
QBE enters new phase
2005: QBE Insurance entered a new phase of operations in Vietnam, selling its stake in a joint-venture insurance company to local partner BIDV and taking over a 100 per cent foreign-owned insurance company from Allianz.
Commonwealth Bank opens representative office
2005: Commonwealth Bank opened a representative office in Ho Chi Minh City, in addition to its long-standing insurance joint venture with a local partner (Bao Minh Insurance).
ANZ outbids other offshore banks for a 10 per cent stake in Vietnam's Sacombank
March 2005: ANZ acquired a 10 per cent stake in Sacombank, reputedly Vietnam's biggest retail banking network. ANZ is currently the largest foreign bank in Vietnam, with branches in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City and a total of 24 ATM service locations.
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