tin thanh group receives 64 billion to build factories in vietnam and us

Tin Thanh Group receives $6.4 billion to build factories in Vietnam and US

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.
hung yen ensures development through social welfare

Hung Yen ensures development through social welfare

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.
phuc khang applies green building standards to reduce carbon emissions

Phuc Khang applies green building standards to reduce carbon emissions

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.
acb and dhl express form strategic partnership on green fuel

ACB and DHL Express form strategic partnership on green fuel

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.
can tho inaugurates nine storey parking centre

Can Tho inaugurates nine-storey parking centre

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.
bis pledges support for vietnam in banking infrastructure development digital transformation

BIS pledges support for Vietnam in banking infrastructure development, digital transformation

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.
export carbon tax options on the table

Export carbon tax options on the table

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.
epr promotes the recycling of automobiles and motorbikes

EPR promotes the recycling of automobiles and motorbikes

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.
vietnam eyes green jobs amidst energy transition insights from german experience

Vietnam eyes green jobs amidst energy transition: Insights from German experience

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.
steelmakers must act now in cbam entry

Steelmakers must act now in CBAM entry

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.
cbam may hinder evfta advantages for steel industry

CBAM may hinder EVFTA advantages for steel industry

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.
thai pm initiates committee to enhance universal healthcare services

Thai PM initiates committee to enhance universal healthcare services

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.
steel makers shape up to contend with new carbon tax

Steel makers shape up to contend with new carbon tax

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.
basf vietnam targets sustainability of its value chain

BASF Vietnam targets sustainability of its value chain

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.
workshop kicks off course on emissions trading

Workshop kicks off course on emissions trading

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.