singapore wb help hcm city improve environment

Singapore, WB help HCM City improve environment

International Enterprises Singapore (IE Singapore) and the World Bank will help choose suitable public-private partnership (PPP) and private sector participation (PSP) models for the second stage of the Ho Chi Minh City Environmental Sanitation (Nhieu Loc-Thi Nghe basin) project.
wb finances vietnams national energy programme

WB finances Vietnam’s national energy programme

The World Bank on July 5 approved a $2.37 million effective energy use and clean production for Vietnam to be funded by the Global Environment Fund.
mekong delta waterway renovation kicks off

Mekong Delta waterway renovation kicks off

Contracts on renovating waterways in the Mekong Delta’s many canals were signed in Ho Chi Minh City on July 6 to implement a $312.02 million project partially funded by the World Bank.
wb finances construction of trung son power plant

WB finances construction of Trung Son power plant

The State Bank of Vietnam and the World Bank on June 28 signed an agreement on loans to build the Trung Son hydroelectric power plant in the central province of Thanh Hoa.
world bank approves credit project for vn

World Bank approves credit project for VN

The World Bank (WB) has approved a credit project to lend Vietnam $160 million.
russia lost edge during putin era world bank

Russia lost edge during Putin era: World Bank

The World Bank warned Wednesday that Russia had lost its competitive drive in the era of Vladimir Putin and was now the poor relation within the BRICS group of fast-growing emerging economies.
cg meeting to focus on stabilisation

CG Meeting to focus on stabilisation

Vietnam’s macroeconomic stabilisation will top the agenda of the mid-term Consultative Group Meeting this week in central Ha Tinh province.
ha tinh to host world bank meeting

Ha Tinh to host World Bank meeting

A mid-term consultative group (CG) meeting for Vietnam will take place in central Ha Tinh province on June 8-9, announced World Bank country director for Vietnam Victoria Kwakwa at a press conference in Hanoi on June 2.
wb finances 620 mln for vn development

WB finances $620 mln for VN development

The World Bank (WB) will provide Vietnam with $620.4 million for five projects on healthcare services, transport, environment, poverty reduction, and energy in the country.
wb supports vietnams public investment

WB supports Vietnam’s public investment

The World Bank (WB) on May 24 approved a $350 million loan to support Vietnam ’s public investment reform programme.
412 million for trung son hydroelectric power plant construction

$412 million for Trung Son hydroelectric power plant construction

world bank ticks 330 million loan for trung son hydropower project

World Bank ticks $330 million loan for Trung Son Hydropower project

The World Bank approved on earlier this week a new loan of $330 million for Vietnam to support the mid-sized multipurpose Trung Son Hydropower Project (TSHPP) which will help meet growing domestic demand for electricity and bring flood control and irrigation benefits to rural and poor communities in Thanh Hoa Province.
wb helps nha trang improve environment

WB helps Nha Trang improve environment

imf world bank see more economic peril ahead

IMF, World Bank see more economic peril ahead

Global finance chiefs have warned that rising food prices, unanswered joblessness, Mideast turmoil and weak finances in advanced economies could still derail economic recovery.
world bank imf lead move to help north africa

World Bank, IMF lead move to help North Africa

Global finance chiefs moved to aid strife-torn North Africa Thursday as the International Monetary Fund and World Bank warned of more potential social unrest from high food prices and joblessness.