Green finance a must for Vietnam to realize sustainable development goals: scholar
Developing green finance is one of the orientations set by the Vietnamese government to promote environmental protection projects and improve green production efficiency among businesses, thereby helping Vietnam fulfill its sustainable development goals, said Truong Hoang Diep Huong, a scholar from the Banking Academy of Vietnam.
Banking & Finance - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7
Goldman Sachs finances $14 mln in Vietnam sustainability, kickstarts $350 mln funding
The Climate Innovation & Development Fund (CIDF), launched by Goldman Sachs and Bloomberg Philanthropies and managed by the Asian Development Bank (ADB), has financed $14 million for four projects in Vietnam.
Energy - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7
Circular economy key to sustainable development
Resource depletion is a significant problem globally. While individuals have an important role to play in increasing sustainable practices, a more impactful change needs to come from corporations, wrote David Riddle, acting CEO of Tan Hiep Phat Beverage Group (THP).
Consulting - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7
Keppel investing in Vietnam’s sustainable development
Since entering Vietnam over three decades ago, Keppel has grown to become one of the country’s largest foreign real estate investors, with over 20 licensed projects and a total registered investment capital of about $3.5 billion.
Companies - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7
Overcome risks, take advantage of opportunities for growth: economist
Vietnam needs to learn how to "overcome risks and take advantage of opportunities" while sticking to its reform process and keeping pace with leading trends, said Vo Tri Thanh, director of the Institute for Brand and Competitiveness Strategy.
Consulting - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7
CT Group embraces sustainable sea-based economic development
Ho Chi Minh City-based real estate major CT Group joined an online forum held in Vietnam last week to discuss sea-based economic development ideas, promoting the United Nations World Oceans Day.
Companies - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7
Stock market to develop substantively after 2022: deputy finance minister
Vietnam’s stock market will grow substantively towards sustainable development after 2022, said Deputy Finance Minister Nguyen Duc Chi.
Finance - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7
Standard Chartered Bank to support Vietnam with green financing
Standard Chartered Bank Vietnam has inked a memorandum of understanding with Vietnam’s Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment to assist with the country’s green financing and efforts to combat climate change.
Economy - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7
Six int'l development banks pledge $2.2 bln for Mekong Delta
Six development banks including ADB, KEXIM, AFD, KfW, JICA, and WB on Tuesday committed to provide $2.2 billion worth of ODA and preferential loans to 20 projects in Vietnam’s Mekong Delta.
Economy - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7
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CIMB Bank Vietnam posts $3.4 mln loss in 2023
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With multiple coal-fired power plants facing closure, Vietnam still has no transition roadmap
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$5.4 bln Long Son Petrochemicals Complex fails test run, to try again in June
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Berjaya Vietnam CEO and his business portfolio
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Vietnam-China joint venture to build $800 mln automobile factory
- Editor’s Picks
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CIMB Bank Vietnam posts $3.4 mln loss in 2023
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With multiple coal-fired power plants facing closure, Vietnam still has no transition roadmap
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$5.4 bln Long Son Petrochemicals Complex fails test run, to try again in June
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Berjaya Vietnam CEO and his business portfolio
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Vietnam-China joint venture to build $800 mln automobile factory
