155 billion in financing for green energy from just energy transition partnership

$15.5 billion in financing for green energy from Just Energy Transition Partnership

2023 could be an interesting year for Vietnam’s energy sector, as $15.5 billion of financing is set to be mobilised for Vietnam’s green energy transition through a recent energy partnership.
vietnamese export profits boost with green trade

Vietnamese export profits boost with green trade

The direction of Vietnam’s imports and exports is changing due to a series of green trade revolutions, government policy, and global trends.
catalysing change for all of society

Catalysing change for all of society

Vietnam is pursuing green development. Ramla Khalidi, resident representative of the United Nations Development Programme in Vietnam, talked with VIR’s Thanh Tung about how the country can achieve the goal of net-zero emissions by 2050.
accelerating trade with innovation and green tech

Accelerating trade with innovation and green tech

Vietnam and the Netherlands will celebrate 50 years of diplomatic relations in 2023. Kees van Baar, Dutch Ambassador to Vietnam, writes about the prospects in the cooperation between both nations, especially in terms of trade and investment, and both nations’ cooperation in green economy development.
making growth greener

Making growth greener

Completing the legal corridor is one of the important foundations to assist the flow of capital into green economic developments. Dao Minh Tu, Standing Deputy Governor of the State Bank of Vietnam, talked to VIR’s Hong Dung about the importance of green credits to economic recovery.
hong kong pioneers a sustainable future for an asian century

Hong Kong pioneers a sustainable future for an 'Asian century'

Hong Kong wants to grasp green financing and sustainable investment opportunities across Asia. Dr. Patrick Lau, deputy executive director of the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), spoke with VIR’s Luu Huong about how Hong Kong could make progress in the new era.
localities benefiting from industrial zone squeeze

Localities benefiting from industrial zone squeeze

Many emerging localities in the north and north-central coast become a magnet to attract foreign investors in the context that many industrial zones in large cities and provinces are full.
vn index closes the week in green on improved liquidity

VN-Index closes the week in green on improved liquidity

Shares ended the week in the green with the VN-Index rising 0.36 per cent to close Friday at 1,060.17 points.
vsip iii to be developed into green smart industrial park

VSIP III to be developed into green, smart industrial park

Chairman of the People’s Committee of the southern province of Binh Duong Duong Vo Van Minh had a working session with CEO of Semncorp Development of Singapore Kelvin Teo on January 12 to discuss the firm’s investment in Vietnam – Singapore industrial park projects in the locality.
indonesia stepping up its funding priorities

Indonesia stepping up its funding priorities

Vietnam and Indonesia are intensifying their digital and investment ties, with both sides set to venture into new activities together.
billion dollar challenge begins to establish a greener vietnam

Billion-dollar challenge begins to establish a greener Vietnam

To follow suit with its previous net-zero carbon commitments and accelerate the energy transition towards green and sustainable sources, Vietnam is now making long-term planning to use public and private finance for the energy transition.
vietnams green startups show growth

Vietnam's green startups show growth

Green startups show strong growth in the Vietnamese market as sustainable development projects draw the attention of several venture capitalist funds.
phuc khang corporations ceo attains new green building accolades

Phuc Khang Corporation's CEO attains new green building accolades

Continuing its mission to create green buildings and urban areas for a high-quality living environment for residents, Phuc Khang Corporation and its CEO Luu Thi Thanh Mau have been bestowed with further awards.
green credit initiatives urged to push ahead development

Green credit initiatives urged to push ahead development

Given stringent domestic capital mobilisation, Vietnam’s banks are turning into international financial institutions for growth expansion, particularly to strengthen their sustainable and environmentally friendly loan portfolios.
enterprises exporting to europe face pressure to go green

Enterprises exporting to Europe face pressure to go green

The European Union's (EU) policy of imposing environmental protection taxes is putting Vietnamese exporters under pressure to convert to green production.