10-11-2023 09:22
A vibrant and dynamic vocational education and training system is crucial to Vietnam meeting its socioeconomic development goals. Jen Bahen, education and research counsellor at the Australian Embassy in Vietnam, told VIR’s Hoang Oanh about Australia’s support in vocational training and human resource building.
09-11-2023 10:13
Vietnam has been building on its bilateral trade fortunes, with Mongolia seeking to increase trade with new measures, and a green strategic partnership with Denmark crafted in pursuit of sustainable development.
07-11-2023 15:48
Vietnam Maritime Commercial Joint Stock Bank (MSB) solidified its commitment to sustainable finance by signing an MoU on November 2 with the Dutch Entrepreneurial Development Bank (FMO). The agreement marks a strategic partnership for mid to long-term collaboration, aiming to amplify MSB's sustainable lending practices.
07-11-2023 11:20
Promoting a green hydrogen ecosystem has the potential to annually contribute over $40 billion to GDP and generate over 40,000 jobs for the Vietnamese economy.
07-11-2023 10:19
Vietnam Maritime Corporation (VIMC) is prioritising the acceleration of its IT development and digital transformation in its strategy for 2021-2030 with a vision to 2035, aiming to sustain its growth into the future.
06-11-2023 11:32
Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha on November 5 proposed three cooperation recommendations in his key remarks delivered at a forum on driving green investment and trade to jointly build global eco-civilisation, held as part of the ongoing 6th China International Import Expo (CIIE) in Shanghai, China.
06-11-2023 10:53
The European Union has released $23.6 million of budget support to the Vietnamese government in the framework of the EU - Viet Nam Sustainable Energy Transition Programme (SETP).
02-11-2023 17:23
Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen co-chaired a virtual ceremony on November 1, 2023, to jointly declare the establishment of a Green Strategic Partnership between the two governments.
01-11-2023 19:41
One of South Korean largest conglomerates - SK Group - has confirmed its commitment to long-term investment in Vietnam, focusing on strategic partnerships and diversifying into green business sectors, contrary to speculation about its market withdrawal.
01-11-2023 19:36
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) coordinated with the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (DARD) of the Central Highlands province of Dak Lak to organise a handover of climate-resilient ponds to residents.
31-10-2023 20:00
Being more environmentally minded in terms of both products and supply chains could be a gateway to help dairy businesses get closer to consumers as well as expand export markets.
30-10-2023 15:28
Can a country well versed in reducing its greenhouse gas emissions "sell" its efforts to a bad actor? Critics fear Article Six of the Paris Agreement will mean an increase in greenwashing.
30-10-2023 11:07
Experts have shared a view that green credit and green growth play an important role in implementing the National Green Growth Strategy in the 2021-2030 period with a vision until 2050 as they create resources for environmentally-friendly projects and programmes.
30-10-2023 10:26
Vietnam needs to promptly adopt appropriate policies and mechanisms to build infrastructure and value chains related to hydrogen, experts recommended at the National Green Hydrogen Summit: Energy Transition and Development of Green Hydrogen Industry in Vietnam on October 28 at the National Innovation Centre (NIC) at the Hanoi-based Hoa Lac Hi-tech Park.
29-10-2023 15:00
The green hydrogen ecosystem based on renewable energy is expected to contribute $40-$45 billion to Vietnam's GDP each year, according to the National Green Hydrogen Summit on October 28.