Setting the path towards integrated climate financing

Setting the path towards integrated climate financing

Vietnam stands at a critical juncture where ambitious development aspirations converge with urgent climate imperatives.
Unlocking private sector potential

Unlocking private sector potential

Vietnam has a vision to position the private sector as a central engine of inclusive national development.
Vietnam’s green rise ensures a just transition for everyone

Vietnam’s green rise ensures a just transition for everyone

As world leaders gather at the P4G Summit in Hanoi this week, we are reminded that the greatest transformations in history have come not only from bold ambition but from shared vision, one rooted in fairness and opportunity for all.
Sustaining growth and embracing opportunities

Sustaining growth and embracing opportunities

Vietnam’s economy has steadily regained momentum in 2024, benefiting from a global recovery in trade, declining inflation rates in major economies, and other factors.
Pathways aplenty for Vietnam’s circular economy transition

Pathways aplenty for Vietnam’s circular economy transition

We are five years away from the finish line of the Sustainable Development Goals and halfway towards Vietnam’s socioeconomic development strategy for 2030.
The keys to a just energy and coal-fired transition

The keys to a just energy and coal-fired transition

The Just Energy Transition Partnership (JETP) is a centrepiece of Vietnam’s commitment to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050.
Support exists for climate battle

Support exists for climate battle

Delegates at the COP28 climate summit in December 2023 agreed on some new and far-reaching commitments.
The priority steps required for successful JETP mobilisation

The priority steps required for successful JETP mobilisation

I commend the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment and other key ministries for the second consultation on the draft resource mobilisation plan (RMP) of the Just Energy Transition Partnership (JETP). Over the past two months, the draft has improved significantly, benefitting from about 500 comments from concerned partners.
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.
Commitment proves Vietnam is serious on change

Commitment proves Vietnam is serious on change

Vietnamese is hoping to move onwards and upwards in an economic sense over the next 12 months. Ramla Khalidi, resident representative of the United Nations Development Programme in Vietnam, spoke with VIR’s Nguyen Dat about how the country has performed, with achievements in ensuring the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals.