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.
IFC focuses on Vietnam’s transition to low-carbon model

IFC focuses on Vietnam’s transition to low-carbon model

The IFC’s new partnership with Tan Long Group will help promote sustainable rice production.
Forum discusses impact of climate change

Forum discusses impact of climate change

The 2023 Vietnam Climate Forum took place in Hanoi on September 21.
IFC helped SMEs, farmers, and women in business in FY2023

IFC helped SMEs, farmers, and women in business in FY2023

Vietnam among the top five countries for long-term IFC investment in the Asia-Pacific region.
VIB sign new loan agreement with IFC, bringing its total credit limit to $450 million

VIB sign new loan agreement with IFC, bringing its total credit limit to $450 million

VIB and the International Finance Corporation (IFC) have signed a medium and long-term loan agreement to strengthen VIB’s financial resources.
IFC aiming to boost private sector growth

IFC aiming to boost private sector growth

International Financial Corporation's regional vice president for Asia-Pacific has arrived for a five-day visit focused on the climate and economic growth.
Greener finance incentives picked up by local banks

Greener finance incentives picked up by local banks

Capital injection from international and local lenders is envisaged to help boost green-driven, sustainable and high-value agricultural models, as well as bridge the gap for the climate-finance market which is still at the nascent stage in Vietnam.