Government offers incentives to spur green, circular economy projects

Government offers incentives to spur green, circular economy projects

New government incentives will support green and circular economy investments, helping businesses and individuals boost sustainability.
VinFast clinches $100m green financing deal with MUFG

VinFast clinches $100m green financing deal with MUFG

VinFast has secured a $100 million Green Loan facility from MUFG Bank for its expansion plans.
UN Global Compact Forum 2025: CEOs Pledge USD Fifty Billion for SDGs

UN Global Compact Forum 2025: CEOs Pledge USD Fifty Billion for SDGs

Eighty-year UN birthday yields blended finance charter, giving ESG reporters UN SDG keywords and CEO quote sheet.
IFC strategy poses test for local lenders

IFC strategy poses test for local lenders

To join international financial markets, domestic credit institutions are being tasked to meet membership criteria while also competing with global players.
ACCA revamps training for digital and sustainable era

ACCA revamps training for digital and sustainable era

The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) has announced a significant redesign of its globally recognised ACCA Qualification.
Green credit faces headwinds amidst funding challenges

Green credit faces headwinds amidst funding challenges

Vietnam is pushing green credit to achieve its climate goals despite funding obstacles.
Scrutinising Vietnam’s sustainable finance practices

Scrutinising Vietnam’s sustainable finance practices

As Vietnam advances on its commendable journey towards sustainable development and green growth, it becomes imperative to align its financial sector with the overarching goals of environmental sustainability, social equity, and economic prosperity.
Accompanying customers on ESG journey

Accompanying customers on ESG journey

Nguyen Thuy Hanh, deputy general director and head of Commercial, Corporate and Institutional Banking at Standard Chartered Vietnam, digs into ESG.
Green credit initiatives highlight positive advances

Green credit initiatives highlight positive advances

New insights have been revealed into the sustainable debt market in Vietnam and ASEAN more broadly, showing diversification and government support for sustainable finance.
Boosting green finance for a low-carbon economy in Vietnam

Boosting green finance for a low-carbon economy in Vietnam

The IFC and SECO are scaling up support to the government to promote sustainable finance and spur private sector investment.
Citi Vietnam discusses sustainable investment policies at US-Vietnam Business Summit

Citi Vietnam discusses sustainable investment policies at US-Vietnam Business Summit

At the recent fifth US-Vietnam Business Summit in Hanoi, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh welcomed the support from US businesses through institutions working on climate change.
Sustainable finance instruments to grow a greener future

Sustainable finance instruments to grow a greener future

Climate change will remain high on the agenda, especially for Vietnam. There is no doubt that environment is of prime importance to the country, which is too familiar with the threats from climate change: floods and storm damage.