VPBank and JBIC sign $150-million credit line to finance green projects

VPBank and JBIC sign $150-million credit line to finance green projects

VPBank and the Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC) signed a general agreement for a credit line totalling $150 million on October 9.
Banks lend significant amounts to green projects

Banks lend significant amounts to green projects

Many banks have recently poured thousands of billions of Vietnamese dong into green projects.
Quang Tri breaks ground on delayed ecotourism project

Quang Tri breaks ground on delayed ecotourism project

A groundbreaking ceremony for the construction of the Ru Linh ecotourism project in Quang Tri province was held on August 21.
Variety of support on hand to boost green projects

Variety of support on hand to boost green projects

High-level events and in-depth workshops were held last week as part of the Climate Finance Accelerator programme, allowing low-carbon project leaders to meet with investors and financial institutions in efforts to accelerate Vietnam’s green journey.
MSB inks $30 million loan agreement with Proparco on green projects

MSB inks $30 million loan agreement with Proparco on green projects

Vietnam Maritime Commercial Joint Stock Bank and Proparco, a development finance institution partly owned by the French Development Agency, inked a loan cooperation agreement worth $30 million with a 5-year term on December 16.
Top institutions seek green credit answers

Top institutions seek green credit answers

International organisations and financial institutions are waiting for specific criteria for green projects to unlock financing flows that can support deployment of green and sustainable initiatives.
IMF, World Bank begin push to swap debt relief for green projects

IMF, World Bank begin push to swap debt relief for green projects

The idea of forgiving debt held by poor countries in exchange for "green" investments gained ground this week during the spring meetings of the IMF and World Bank, with concrete proposals expected in time for a global climate summit this fall.
Banks keen on green projects

Banks keen on green projects

Green credit is a trend in the global banking and finance industry and more Vietnamese banks are following suit.