26-08-2014 15:04
During a meeting with the World Bank (WB)’s Vice President and Special Envoy for climate change, Rachel Kyte in Ha Noi on August 25, PM Nguyen Tan Dung expressed his hope that the WB would further support the country in technical advice, policy development and financial assistance to cope with climate change and sea level rise effectively.
05-08-2014 09:06
The World Bank said Monday (August 4) that it would provide up to US$200 million to Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone to help the West African nations contain a deadly Ebola outbreak.
05-08-2014 08:45
The prestigious financial magazine, The Banker, has listed eleven Vietnam banks in its recently published Top World Banks ranking for 2014, affirming the country as a leading financial centre in Southeast Asia.
22-07-2014 13:58
Hanoi - Viet Nam is the most successful country to deploy the rural finance project and is seen as a development model by financial institutions and donors.
18-07-2014 08:59
The World Bank yesterday announced a plan to provide Viet Nam with more than US$3.8 billion in concessional financing over the next three years.
10-07-2014 08:23
One out of every million Vietnamese nationals is classified as ‘super-rich,’ and the number of such affluent people in the Southeast Asian country has increased almost fourfold in the last ten years, a World Bank report released Tuesday reveals.
30-05-2014 09:19
PM Nguyen Tan Dung confirmed that the Vietnamese Government is ready to work closely with the World Bank (WB) to improve the country's investment environment and competitiveness.
19-05-2014 17:00
IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, is helping Vietnamese banks better manage environmental and social risks in their lending operations to improve the sustainability of projects they finance locally and abroad and strengthen their portfolio performance.
05-05-2014 14:48
Thien Minh Group, a Vietnamese leading private tour operator and hotelier, has just receive a financial investment from International Finance Corporation, a member of the World Bank Group, for expanding its tour business and developing hotel chain across Vietnam.
25-04-2014 10:11
The State Bank of Vietnam and the World Bank (WB) inked documents in Ha Noi on April 24 on a credit package of US$390 million for three projects to develop infrastructure, agriculture and livelihood in disadvantaged provinces and improve the social support system in Viet Nam.
16-04-2014 08:18
The World Bank (WB) has announced Vietnam is among the top ten overseas remittance recipients in the world, receiving US$11 billion last year alone.
08-04-2014 09:41
The World Bank (WB) forecasts that Viet Nam’s economy will achieve a growth rate of 5.5% in 2014 and 5.6% in 2015, 0.1 percentage point and 0.2 percentage point higher than the forecast it made in last October.
19-03-2014 09:36
Vietnam’s fast pace of urban development is shifting toward affordable housing.
04-03-2014 13:57
Vietnamese property developer Nam Long, which leads in affordable housing development, has just announced six new corporate investors including the World Bank’s private sector lending arm IFC.
27-02-2014 11:00
International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, is financing Nam Long Investment Corp to build 8,000 apartments for mid-income homebuyers in Ho Chi Minh City by 2017.