Green Growth

Bamboo Capital afforestation arm joins global partners to tap carbon credit market

By Thanh Van November 29, 2024 | 14:37

BCG Eco, the afforestation arm of Vietnam’s Bamboo Capital Group, has signed an agreement with Singapore’s Capital Quantum and Corects.

Power projects and demand addressed

By Khoi Nguyen November 27, 2024 | 16:08

The government has confirmed sufficient electricity until the end of next year to ensure desired economic growth, with some large-scale power initiatives expected to become operational.

Dat Bike gains momentum with $4 million boost

By Minh Tung November 27, 2024 | 09:00

After securing a $4 million convertible loan from InfraCo Asia under PIDG, Vietnamese startup Dat Bike is accelerating rapidly, capturing market share, drawing consumer attention, and stepping into a new era of green transportation.

Acecook’s three decades of bringing happiness

By Hoai Nam November 26, 2024 | 17:09

To celebrate 30 years of official operations, Acecook Vietnam was honoured in October to receive a Corporate Excellence award by the Asian Business Association.

NS BlueScope Vietnam a torch-bearer of responsible steel production

By Hoai Nam November 26, 2024 | 17:03

As the first steel company in Vietnam to receive the ResponsibleSteelTM certification, NS BlueScope Vietnam aims to become the torch-bearer for this global standard, spreading responsible steel throughout the domestic steel manufacturing community.

Signify Innovation Day 2024 strengthens cooperation towards net zero

By Bich Ngoc November 26, 2024 | 14:20

Signify hosted its second Innovation Day on November 21 in Ho Chi Minh City, bringing together experts from the Netherlands and key industry leaders.

Pathways for transitioning to EVs in Vietnam

By Thanh Van November 26, 2024 | 13:54

Transitioning to electric vehicles (EVs) and decarbonising Vietnam’s transport sector will require comprehensive policy reforms and significant investment in five key areas, according to a new report by the World Bank.

BUV set for prestigous global EDGE green building certification

By Nguyen Huong November 26, 2024 | 13:22

British University Vietnam (BUV), located on a 6.5-hectare green campus with a total projected investment of $165 million, has become the first university in Vietnam to achieve the prestigious EDGE Advanced Certification.

Green policies and practices: catalyst or challenge

By Nguyen Huong November 25, 2024 | 09:00

Developing countries face significant challenges in aligning with green policies as they navigate global trade and investment pressures, international experts said at the Conference on International Economic Cooperation and Integration (CIECI) 2024.