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HCMC to have largest wastewater treatment plant in SE Asia
15-02-2014 09:49
As part a World Bank-funded project, a wastewater treatment plant capable of treating up to 450,000 cubic meters of wastewater per day for Ho Chi Minh City is being designed the Centre for Econics and Ecosystem Management, a German company.
Vietnam, WB strengthen cooperation
24-01-2014 10:46
Viet Nam expects to receive more assistance from the international community, in general and the World Bank (WB), in particular, in 2014.
Experts advocate leveraging FDI sector successes for greater domestic growth
23-12-2013 15:50
Senior economist Doan Hong Quang from the World Bank spoke to VIR about what factors had led to such a contrasting year of success between foreign invested and domestic businesses, as well as factors affecting economic growth in 2014.
WB project aims at community innovation
09-11-2013 11:00
A World Bank-funded $55 million project is expected to boost the living standard of low-income earners.
Vietnam in top 10 overseas remittance recipients
30-10-2013 09:20
Vietnam is expected to receive US$11 billion in overseas remittances in 2013, ranking it among the World Bank’s (WB) 10 leading remittance recipients in the world.
World Bank lowers East Asia growth forecast to 7.1%
07-10-2013 16:15
The World Bank on Monday lowered its 2013 growth forecast for East Asian developing countries to 7.1 percent and called for structural reforms to protect long-term expansion against financial volatility.
Incentives to stoke landmark project interest
23-09-2013 10:17
The Vietnamese government and the World Bank are offering preferential incentives as part of efforts to find a second investor for the Dau Giay-Phan Thiet Expressway, the first expressway public-private partnership project in Vietnam.
WB backs low-income people
09-09-2013 10:29
The State Bank of Viet Nam (SBV) and the World Bank (WB) on September 6 signed a credit agreement worth over US$55 million to improve living standards for low-income people.
WB commits to promoting economic restructuring
09-08-2013 09:23
The World Bank has committed to backing Viet Nam’s bid to restructure its economy for further growth to be made in the coming years, the institution’s director has said.
WB: Vietnam’s economy to grow 5.3 percent in 2013
13-07-2013 08:50
Vietnam’s economy is expected to grow at a moderate rate of around 5.3 percent this year and 5.4 percent in 2014, according to a report released by the World Bank (WB) in Vietnam on July 12.
World Bank warns global warming woes closing in
19-06-2013 17:10
The World Bank on Wednesday warned that severe hardships from global warming could be felt within a generation, with a new study detailing devastating impacts in Africa and Asia.
World Bank sees less global growth, more stability
13-06-2013 14:44
The World Bank on Wednesday lowered its growth estimate for the global economy in 2013, but said that expansion appeared better balanced than just before the 2008 financial crisis.
WB helps Vietnam improve competitiveness and education
16-05-2013 08:45
The State Bank of Vietnam and the World Bank in Vietnam have signed three credit agreements, worth a total of $ 400 million, to help Vietnam with economic management reforms for higher productivity and competitiveness, to support the implementation of the Higher Education Reform Agenda, and to raise school readiness for 5 year old children.
IDA aid disbursement urged to speed up
13-05-2013 14:31
Vietnam is urged to expedite disbursement of concessional aid from the World Bank to maximise benefits from this source.
Gov’t commits to efficient use of loans
08-05-2013 15:50
Viet Nam will coordinate closely with the World Bank in improving the efficiency of the World Bank-granted loans, PM Nguyen Tan Dung affirmed while receiving the Vice President for East Asia and Pacific, Axel van Trotsenburg, in Ha Noi on Tuesday.
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