Financing the net-zero transition
By Srinath Komarina
July 29, 2022 | 15:48
Recent projections continue to show Vietnam as the fastest-growing economy in Southeast Asia coming out of the pandemic. Srinath Komarina, programme manager at the Global Green Growth Institute in Vietnam, explains how using innovative instruments like green bonds can meet the country’s targets, both for the environment and the economy.
Finance and governance accelerators for Just Energy Transition
By Thanh Tung
July 29, 2022 | 15:30
Initial results of the energy transition to date have proven that finance is not a constraint and new governance solutions are key to a Just Energy Transition.
UNDP roundtable to tackle energy transition financing
By Hue Anh
July 29, 2022 | 10:06
A roundtable with VIR and the UNDP is to discuss strategies for financing a just energy transition.
UNDP regional director arrives in Vietnam
By Thanh Tung
July 28, 2022 | 10:00
UN assistant secretary general and UNDP regional director for Asia-Pacific Kanni Wignaraja arrived in Vietnam on the night of July 27 for an official visit.
Realising Vietnam’s just energy transition
By Kanni Wignaraja
July 27, 2022 | 20:16
Vietnam is set to achieve net-zero by 2050. The announcement by Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh at COP26 in Glasgow was a turning point in the country’s journey to sustainable development.
Domestic solar panel groups remain overshadowed
By Phuong Thu
July 27, 2022 | 18:41
Although the United States has frozen tariffs on Vietnamese solar panels for the next two years, the influx of cheap Chinese goods means there may not be enough domestic companies to take advantage of it.
Roundtable on transitioning to a just energy future
By Thanh Dat
July 27, 2022 | 15:15
VIR and the UNDP will organise a roundtable themed Finance and Governance Accelerators for a Just Energy Transition in Hanoi on July 29.
TotalEnergies to build first solar rooftop system for Miza Corporation
By Anh Duc
July 27, 2022 | 15:08
Miza Corporation has signed a long-term agreement with TotalEnergies to provide a 4MWp PV system to Mipak Co., Ltd.
MM Mega Market Vietnam championed for Green Leadership
By Anh Duc
July 27, 2022 | 11:42
MM Mega Market Vietnam was honoured as one of the top Asian enterprises to receive an AREA 2022 award at a ceremony held by Enterprise Asia on July 21.
Vietnam promotes sustainable agriculture
By Thai An
July 26, 2022 | 10:30
The 2022 Press Dialogue programme on COP26 and the Development of Sustainable Agriculture in Vietnam was held in Buon Ma Thuot on the weekend of July 23-24.
Tasks, solutions set to fulfill COP26 commitments
July 26, 2022 | 09:06
Deputy Prime Minister Le Van Thanh on July 25 signed a decision approving the project on tasks and solutions to implement outcomes of the 26th United Nations Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26).
Vietnam approves programme for green energy transition
By Bich Thuy
July 25, 2022 | 17:08
On July 22, Deputy Prime Minister Le Van Thanh signed a decision on the green energy transition and the reduction of emissions in the transport sector.
Dong Hoi strives to build a civilised city 1
By Linh Dan
July 25, 2022 | 09:18
Dong Hoi city is mobilising all resources to construct an increasingly affluent, contemporary, and civilised metropolis by attempting to synchronise all fields, notably transportation.
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