27-09-2023 09:57
A sum of $6.4 billion was invested in Tin Thanh Group, a pioneer in using renewable energy and reducing global emissions, by Acuity Funding on September 25 to implement one manufacturing project in Vietnam and two others in South Carolina in the United States.
25-09-2023 16:55
A raft of innovative policies geared towards poverty reduction, such as low-interest loan provision and utilities support across diverse fields like education and healthcare, have been rolled out for poor households in Hung Yen province in the past year.
25-09-2023 14:49
Phuc Khang Corporation (PKC) paid early attention to green construction. The projects invested and developed by the business aim to optimise energy consumption, reduce carbon emissions, and benefit the environment.
25-09-2023 10:20
Asia Commercial Bank (ACB) inked an agreement with DHL Express on September 19 to fully offset carbon emissions for its international express shipments by harnessing DHL's GoGreen Plus service.
22-09-2023 16:18
A nine-storey car and motorbike parking centre was inaugurated and put into operation in the Mekong Delta city of Can Tho on September 20.
22-09-2023 16:02
The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) will continue to accompany and support the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) in investing in payment and financial infrastructure development and promoting digital transformation, contributing to improving risk management in the local banking sector, stated BIS General Manager Agustin Carstens.
22-09-2023 12:09
Two options for enacting a carbon tax scheme have been proposed to mitigate the impact of the EU’s carbon border adjustment mechanism on exporters.
22-09-2023 09:00
A car or motorbike that is expired or cannot be used can be demolished to reuse and recycle its parts to create resource circulation, unlocking the vehicle recycling industry worth billions of dollars. With this, extended producer responsibility (EPR) policy is a tool to promote this industry.
21-09-2023 09:17
Inspired by Germany's success, Vietnam is gearing up for a surge in green jobs on the push for carbon neutrality by 2050, eyeing over 75 per cent renewable energy usage by 2045.
21-09-2023 09:11
The introduction of the EU’s carbon border policy will be particularly crucial for Vietnamese steel companies, as they are among the top emitters of greenhouse gases domestically.
20-09-2023 18:03
As the EU's Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) takes effect on October 1, 2023, steel manufacturers are still confused about how to meet the new requirements.
18-09-2023 11:00
Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin has directed Public Health Minister Dr Cholnan Srikaew to establish a committee aimed at improving services within the universal healthcare programme.
18-09-2023 09:40
Both foreign and local steel businesses are preparing for the upcoming implementation of the EU's Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism, which will take effect in October.
16-09-2023 11:05
On the sidelines of the Ho Chi Minh City Economic Forum held from 13 to 16 September, Erick Contreras, managing director of BASF Vietnam, spoke to VIR’s Binh An about the circular economy and its implications for Vietnam.
15-09-2023 16:13
The Southeast Asia Energy Transition Partnership, in coordination with the Department of Climate Change (DCC), held a workshop to promote awareness of the forthcoming Emission Trading System (ETS) on September 14.