Regional Coordinator for East and South Asia, Public–Private Infrastructure Advisory Facility, Program Management Unit, The World Bank, Singapore
*Shi-Chien Chia is a Research Analyst for PPIAF.
The reform of the infrastructure and utility service industries that has seen liberalization and increased private sector participation can be expected to have led to an increased usage of external finance. One of the key markets that should have become available for these operators is that of the international bond market.
