UK launches phase 2 of Climate Finance Accelerator in Vietnam

UK launches phase 2 of Climate Finance Accelerator in Vietnam

The British Embassy in Hanoi has announced a new wave of capacity building support for low carbon projects that can benefit communities across Vietnam.

Society - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Word Bank urges Vietnam to adopt low-carbon rice to cut emissions

Word Bank urges Vietnam to adopt low-carbon rice to cut emissions

Transitioning to low-carbon rice production offers the highest potential for Vietnam to meet its goal of reducing methane emissions by 30% by 2030 while boosting the competitiveness of this significant export item, a new World Bank study says.

Economy - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

WB recommends path for Vietnam to address climate risks

WB recommends path for Vietnam to address climate risks

The World Bank’s Country Climate and Development Report for Vietnam underscores the urgency of adaptation to climate change, combined with policies and public and private investments to reduce the carbon intensity of growth.

Economy - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

IFC scales up support for Vietnam’s low-carbon economic growth

IFC scales up support for Vietnam’s low-carbon economic growth

The World Bank’s investment arm International Finance Corporation (IFC) is ramping up support for the Vietnamese government to bolster sustainable finance and spur private sector participation, backing the country's climate adaption goals and driving sustainable growth.

Banking & Finance - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7