Green taxonomy certification can help Vietnam attract funds for sustainable development: experts

Green taxonomy certification can help Vietnam attract funds for sustainable development: experts

The urgency of developing a legal framework to develop green credit and green bonds in order to attract funds for sustainable development was stressed by experts at a seminar Wednesday.

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

Vietnam’s FIE association, UK delegation discuss sustainable green growth

Vietnam’s FIE association, UK delegation discuss sustainable green growth

The Vietnam's Association of Foreign Invested Enterprises (VAFIE) and a delegation of the Forest Governance, Markets and Climate (FGMC) program under the British government have been discussing sustainable and green growth in Vietnam.

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

VietinBank inks green cooperation pacts with Japanese financial institutions

VietinBank inks green cooperation pacts with Japanese financial institutions

VietinBank, a state-controlled Vietnamese lender, has struck cooperation agreements with Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG) for sustainable growth and the Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC) for decarbonization and energy transition.

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

Japan financial group MUFG to help VietinBank arrange $1 bln for sustainability initiatives

Japan financial group MUFG to help VietinBank arrange $1 bln for sustainability initiatives

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), among the biggest banking institutions in Japan, will help state-run VietinBank arrange $1 billion in capital for sustainable growth and environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG) initiatives in Vietnam.

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

'Manufacturer paradise' Vietnam should intensify eco-industrial park development: Deep C

'Manufacturer paradise' Vietnam should intensify eco-industrial park development: Deep C

Vietnam, already a paradise for manufacturers, should further embrace sustainable development by encouraging eco-industrial parks, said Bruno Jaspert, general director of the Deep C Industrial Zones.

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

Entrepreneurship should embrace sustainable development: Metro Star Investment leaders

Entrepreneurship should embrace sustainable development: Metro Star Investment leaders

Metro Star Investment Co., Ltd. celebrated Vietnam Entrepreneurs’ Day, October 13, with a series of activities featuring over 100 businesspeople in Ho Chi Minh City.

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

Major builder Dai Dung Corporation develops sustainable growth ecosystem

Major builder Dai Dung Corporation develops sustainable growth ecosystem

Dai Dung Corporation, a major construction company in Vietnam, is developing its environment-social-governance (ESG) ecosystem toward 2030, amid trending sustainable growth in the country.

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

US, Vietnam launch program to spur private sector’s growth

US, Vietnam launch program to spur private sector’s growth

The U.S. Mission to Vietnam and the Vietnamese Ministry of Planning and Investment (MPI) announced Tuesday a program to promote the country’s private sector-driven sustainable growth.

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

Deputy PM leads Vietnam’s green growth steering committee

Deputy PM leads Vietnam’s green growth steering committee

Deputy Prime Minister Le Van Thanh will head Vietnam’s green growth steering committee as per a prime ministerial decision issued Monday.

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

Hanoi workshop to promote circular economy development

Hanoi workshop to promote circular economy development

The Investor will organize a workshop on Vietnam’s policy to encourage and support enterprises in developing a circular economy in Hanoi on Wednesday.

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

$1.3 bln HSBC fund to bolster sustainable growth in Vietnam

$1.3 bln HSBC fund to bolster sustainable growth in Vietnam

HSBC has raised around $1.3 billion to support Vietnamese businesses in making long-term investments and transforming their business models in a green and sustainable manner.

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