29-08-2016 09:11
World Bank Group member IFC now owns some 5 per cent of Tien Phong Bank’s stakes, to further assist the lender in expanding its loan services to better serve growing Vietnamese businesses.
02-08-2016 19:00
IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, hosted a two-day corporate governance workshop last week to update regional media on effective practices among public companies. The event helped equip journalists with sufficient skills to identify red flags and unearth deficiencies in business activities.
01-07-2016 13:13
Thanh Thanh Cong Investment Joint Stock Company (TTC), the holding company of TTC Group, Gia Lai Electricity Joint Stock Company (GEC), IFC, a member of the World Bank Group and Singaporean-based Armstrong S.E. Clean Energy Fund have signed the strategic partnership agreement in Ho Chi Minh City.
20-06-2016 14:00
Vietnamese veterinary medicine supplier Anova Corporation has received backing from IFC funds in a bid to build more animal feed facilities to support the country’s growing livestock industry, contribute to food safety, and create hundreds of jobs.
06-04-2016 09:39
The International Finance Corporation (IFC), the private lending vehicle of the World Bank Group, said it planned to extend a $50 million financing facility to Viet Nam-focused fund management firm Dragon Capital.
24-03-2016 19:00
International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, has awarded Vietnam International Bank (VIB) with the title “Best Trade Partner Bank in East Asia and Pacific” under the global trade finance programme (GTFP).
17-12-2015 15:31
On December 17, IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, has granted a $10 million trade finance facility to TienPhong Commercial Joint Stock Bank (TPBank) to enhance its support for local enterprises and help boost international trade opportunities.
08-06-2015 18:24
Vietnam became the first market in East Asia IFC has introduced EDGE (Excellence in Design for Greater Efficiencies), which empowers developers to reduce their buildings’ energy and water consumption by 20 per cent while lowering greenhouse-gas emissions.
29-12-2014 09:39
The International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, last week awarded its first EDGE resource efficiency certifications in Vietnam to Nam Long Investment Corporation and FPT City Danang JSC.
23-12-2014 10:36
The International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of World Bank Group last week awarded its first EDGE resource efficiency certifications in Vietnam to Nam Long Investment Corporation and FPT City Danang JSC.
04-08-2014 07:25
Chris Razook, Lead for IFC's Corporate Governance in East Asia and Pacific, told VIR’s Minh An it was imperative that Vietnam’s listed companies strengthen corporate governance, and that despite notable strides forward in the market, Vietnam’s firms still had room for improvement. The corporation provided technical support for this year’s Vietnam Annual Report Awards, which has been co-organised over the past seven years by the Ho Chi Minh Stock Exchange, VIR’s sister publication Dau Tu Chung Khoan and the Hanoi Stock Exchange.
19-05-2014 17:00
IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, is helping Vietnamese banks better manage environmental and social risks in their lending operations to improve the sustainability of projects they finance locally and abroad and strengthen their portfolio performance.
05-05-2014 14:48
Thien Minh Group, a Vietnamese leading private tour operator and hotelier, has just receive a financial investment from International Finance Corporation, a member of the World Bank Group, for expanding its tour business and developing hotel chain across Vietnam.
24-03-2014 13:08
The Nam Long Group is a market leader in promoting affordable housing in Vietnam. The company recently benefited from a $7.5 million equity investment from the International Financial Corporation (IFC) for its plan to build more housing units under EHome brand. Nam Long’s general director Nguyen Vinh Tran underlined the need for energy efficiency promotion in Vietnamese building projects in an interview with VIR.
14-03-2014 14:58
Techcombank was recently was honoured with the Best Issuing Bank Partner award for its active participation in the International Finance Corporation (IFC)'s Global Trade Finance Programme (GTFP).