ifcs record climate financing in vietnam supports green transition

IFC’s record climate financing in Vietnam supports green transition

Boosting its support for Vietnam's green transition and sustainable development, the International Finance Corporation (IFC) scaled up its long-term investment in the country with a strong focus on climate finance in the last fiscal year.
ifc considers 200m loan for lg innotek vietnam

IFC considers $200m loan for LG Innotek Vietnam

The International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, is considering a loan of up to $200 million to LG Innotek Vietnam Haiphong Co., Ltd.
ifc ambitions in full swing for vietnam

IFC ambitions in full swing for Vietnam

Vietnam has plans to offer policies and a legal framework to draw in investors to develop international financial centres.
investors need guidelines for ifc ambitions

Investors need guidelines for IFC ambitions

Several foreign investors are eager to partner with the Vietnamese government to develop a financial centre in the country, but emphasise the need for more open and innovative mechanisms to make it happen.
seabank secures 30 million convertible loan from norfund

SeABank secures $30 million convertible loan from Norfund

SeABank signed a $30 million convertible loan agreement with The Norwegian Investment Fund for Developing Countries (Norfund) on August 13.
vietnam to create a distinct ifc ecosystem

Vietnam to create a distinct IFC ecosystem

By establishing an international financial centre, Vietnam aims to create a distinct institutional area to attract international investors.
more businesses carrying out green transformation

More businesses carrying out green transformation

At the second session of the Vietnam Industrial Park Forum 2024 on July 30, experts and businesses agreed that numerous companies are fully aware of green transition and see plenty of opportunities ahead.
vpbank and ifc to offer 150 million to coffee exporters

VPBank and IFC to offer $150 million to coffee exporters

A major Vietnamese bank and the International Finance Corporation (IFC) have collaborated to provide $150 million in supply chain financing for coffee-exporting companies in Vietnam.
ifc ties up with welcome financial group in non performing loans

IFC ties up with Welcome Financial Group in non-performing loans

On June 27, the International Finance Corporation (IFC) announced a partnership with Welcome Financial Group to resolve non-performing loans and enable increased access to finance in Vietnam.
ifc offers 150 million financing package to seabank

IFC offers $150 million financing package to SeABank

The International Finance Corporation (IFC) is providing a financing package of $150 million to Southeast Asia Commercial Joint Stock Bank (SeABank) to catalyse a viable blue finance market, foster green bonds and support smaller businesses in Vietnam.
ifc fully divests from abbank

IFC fully divests from ABBank

International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, has sold 84.8 million shares or an 8.2 per cent stake in ABBank, according to a planned divestment roadmap.
ifc considers 150 million investment in ocb

IFC considers $150 million investment in OCB

International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, is considering investment of up to $150 million in Vietnam-based OCB.
increased local trade finance could boost annual trade by 55 billion

Increased local trade finance could boost annual trade by $55 billion

Improving access to affordable trade finance could increase imports and exports by up to 6 and 9 per cent respectively in Vietnam, according to a new report by the International Finance Corporation (IFC) and the World Trade Organization (WTO). This represents an annual increase in merchandise trade of $55 billion.
comprehensive approach will engage real estate

Comprehensive approach will engage real estate

Around the world, investment in real estate is competitive, and investors compete for capital from a variety of non-bank financial sources, including private funds, sovereign wealth funds, and international financial institutions such as the International Finance Corporation (IFC), real estate investment trusts, and hedge funds.
world bank to support ho chi minh city on carbon credits

World Bank to support Ho Chi Minh City on carbon credits

The opportunities and challenges presented by operating a carbon credit market in Ho Chi Minh City in line with the World Bank were the main talking points of a meeting on January 24 between Chairman of Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee Phan Van Mai and World Bank experts at an investment conference centred around green growth on January 24.