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Approximately 6.8 per cent of Vietnam's GDP lost annually to climate change
04-08-2023 09:30
To effectively respond to climate change by 2040, Vietnam will need approximately $400 billion. However, the state budget is only anticipated to provide approximately $130 billion.
Opportunities and challenges for Vietnam in financial sector reform
02-08-2023 18:10
Carolyn Turk, country director for the World Bank in Vietnam, delves into the opportunities and challenges Vietnam faces as it builds a resilient and modern financial sector legal and regulatory framework.
World Bank approves nearly 130 million USD to help Nghe An province improve livability
31-07-2023 16:45
The World Bank Board of Directors on July 31 approved a project worth 129.6 million USD to strengthen flood resilience and improve sanitation, transport, and public space infrastructure in Nghe An province's Vinh city - a political, economic, and cultural centre of the north-central coastal region.
International aid for carbon mitigation now on the table
27-07-2023 11:22
International institutions, including the World Bank, are willing to provide financial aid for Vietnam’s agricultural sector to complete carbon emissions mitigation.
Philippines, WB sign 600 million USD deal for farming modernisation
12-07-2023 15:40
The Philippine Department of Finance (DOF) has signed a 600-million USD loan agreement with the World Bank (WB) for the country’s modernisation and industrialisation of the agricultural sector.
Everpia launch the first green building factory in Vietnam
11-07-2023 13:45
Everpia Corporation (HSX:EVE), one of the first South Korean enterprises in Vietnam and the first foreign-invested enterprise to list on the stock exchange, has seen its factory at Giang Dien Industrial Zone be awarded the EDGE Advanced green certificate with recognition by the World Bank as a green building.
World Bank approves 1.1 billion USD Indonesia loan
03-07-2023 16:25
The World Bank has approved two projects worth 1.1 billion USD to expand access to cleaner electricity in Indonesia.
World Bank supports Vietnam's inclusive and sustainable recovery
03-07-2023 08:59
The World Bank approved $264 million of International Development Association credit for Vietnam on June 29, aimed at bolstering the country's efforts to achieve an inclusive, green, and digitally driven economic recovery, aimed at supporting households, businesses and the expansion of renewable energy.
World Bank forecasts Philippines' GDP to grow 6 per cent in 2023
09-06-2023 11:09
The World Bank's Philippines Economic Update (PEU) said on June 7 that it expects the Philippines' gross domestic product (GDP) to grow 6 per cent this year and 5.9 per cent in 2024 due to solid domestic demand.
World Bank approves 176-million-USD fisheries project in Philippines
01-06-2023 17:00
The World Bank (WB) on May 31 approved a 176-million-USD loan to fund a fisheries project that aims to improve fisheries management, enhance the value of fisheries production, and raise incomes for coastal communities in the Philippines.
WB: Cambodia’s economy on solid recovery path
22-05-2023 15:25
Cambodia’s economy is on a recovery path, with growth predicted to accelerate to 5.5 per cent this year, according to a World Bank (WB) report.
External headwinds continue to hurt Vietnam's economy: World Bank
22-05-2023 09:00
The recent report of the World Bank (WB) on Vietnam said that the economy was facing external headwinds as weakening external demand continues to weigh on exports, translating into weakening industrial production.
Enhancing resistance of buildings to natural disasters
20-04-2023 14:45
IFC launched the Building Resilience Index on April 20 to help Vietnamese enterprises build climate-resilient projects.
World Bank, IMF spring meetings to get underway in complex economic environment
10-04-2023 14:15
The World Bank and International Monetary Fund's spring meetings get underway later this week with an ambitious reform and fundraising agenda likely to be overshadowed by concerns over high inflation, rising geopolitical tension and financial stability.
High pedestal to reach for 2023’s growth ambitions
23-03-2023 09:00
A series of risks including a reduction in domestic production and global demand, and heightened geopolitical complexity are expected to make it more difficult for Vietnam to reach its economic growth indicators this year.
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