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WB finances US$100 mln for northern mountainous poverty reduction
02-03-2015 11:26
The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors approved an additional credit worth US$100 million for Northern Mountains Poverty Reduction Project.
World Bank-funded innovation project invites proposals
11-02-2015 10:07
The Ministry of Planning and Investment (MPI) has invited proposals for World Bank (WB)-funded Vietnam Inclusive Innovation Project.
Surveys reveal positive response to improved business climate
10-02-2015 14:03
Vietnam’s business climate improvements have won plaudits from Japanese investors and the World Bank.
Enterprises relish low corporate income tax and tax payment time cuts
24-01-2015 10:51
In the World Bank’s report entitled Doing Business 2015 released in mid-January, Vietnam’s effective corporate income tax rate (CIT) stands at 15.7 per cent, proving to be more attractive than Singapore (17 per cent), Indonesia (16.7 per cent), Thailand (17.9 per cent) and Malaysia (21 per cent).
Join first online discussion on the “Vietnam 2035″
16-01-2015 08:57
For the first time, Minister of Planning and Investment Bui Quang Vinh and World Bank Vietnam country director Victoria Kwakwa are hosting an online discussion on policy options for Vietnam’s development towards 2035.
Vietnamese projects awarded with EDGE certification
29-12-2014 09:39
The International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, last week awarded its first EDGE resource efficiency certifications in Vietnam to Nam Long Investment Corporation and FPT City Danang JSC.
World Bank okays $450m in loans for City sanitation
25-12-2014 09:21
The World Bank on Tuesday approved US$450 million in loans and credits to Viet Nam for the second HCM City Environmental Sanitation Project to treat wastewater, strengthen institutional capacity to manage sanitation and wastewater, and increase public awareness of the benefits of improved sanitation.
Vietcombank to provide financial services to power project
24-12-2014 09:40
The State Bank of Viet Nam's governor has permitted Vietcombank (VCB) to provide financial services to a World Bank-sponsored power project.
Two Vietnamese projects awarded the EDGE certifications
23-12-2014 10:36
The International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of World Bank Group last week awarded its first EDGE resource efficiency certifications in Vietnam to Nam Long Investment Corporation and FPT City Danang JSC.
World Bank’s Fund for the Poorest allocates $55m to Ha Nam province
17-12-2014 09:50
Ha Nam province now has access to the financial means it needs to improve the lives of local people thanks to funds provided by the World Bank.
Land info more available
13-12-2014 09:37
In its Land Transparency Study released at a ceremony yesterday, the World Bank ranked southern Can Tho City number one in Viet Nam for providing comprehensive, easily accessible land-related information through its website.
FDI major driver for growth
05-12-2014 09:40
There have been early signs of economic recovery in Vietnam with this year’s economic growth expected to rise to 5.6% from 5.4% last year, with the foreign direct investment (FDI) sector playing a major role, says the World Bank’s (WB) Taking Stock report.
World Bank insists greater efficiency gains needed
01-12-2014 09:01
The Vietnam Development Partnership Forum will hold their annual meeting this week in Hanoi, with a focus on accelerating economic institutional reform and enhancing competiveness of Vietnam’s economy. The World Bank country director for Vietnam Victoria Kwakwa spoke to VIR’s Thanh Tung about the WB’s economic reform recommendations for Vietnam.
Global warming could undermine poverty fight: World Bank
24-11-2014 10:52
Climate change could set back efforts to bring people out of poverty, said the World Bank on Sunday (Nov 23).
WB, Vietnam sign US$ 500 million loan to improve energy efficiency
13-11-2014 09:18
The State Bank of Vietnam and the World Bank on November 12 signed a US$ 500 million loan for a US$ 731.25 million operation in support of Vietnam’s energy sector.
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