PM receives outgoing WB Country Director
March 29, 2024 | 08:36
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on March 28 hosted a reception for World Bank (WB) Country Director for Vietnam Carolyn Turk, who came to say goodbye at the end of her tenure.
Hanoi to ask for WB’s help with design of national railway station
February 27, 2024 | 15:31
The Hanoi Department of Transport has proposed the municipal People’s Committee ask for the World Bank (WB)’s assistance in the technical design of the general layout for the Ngoc Hoi national railway station complex.
Ho Chi Minh City seeks investors for $6.7 billion green projects
January 26, 2024 | 18:40
Ho Chi Minh City is calling for investments into 28 green-growth projects, valued at more than $6.7 billion.
Ho Chi Minh City needs to start carbon credit market quickly
January 25, 2024 | 16:43
Ho Chi Minh City has a great opportunity to reduce emissions and promote green growth.
World Bank to support Ho Chi Minh City on carbon credits
January 24, 2024 | 16:27
The challenges presented by the carbon credit market were the main talking points of a meeting on January 24.
World Bank approves $231 million for Binh Duong Water Improvement Project
January 16, 2024 | 17:06
The World Bank approved the Binh Duong Water Environment Improvement Project on January 12.
The state of play for Vietnam’s economy into 2024
January 03, 2024 | 09:37
The Vietnamese economy is set in 2024 to grow at a higher rate than in 2023. Andrea Coppola, lead economist for the World Bank in Vietnam, spoke with VIR’s Nguyen Dat about the country’s economic performance last year and prospects for the future.
WB-funded agriculture project benefits 29,000 farmer households in Soc Trang
December 29, 2023 | 16:12
As many as 29,000 farmer households in the Mekong Delta province of Song Trang benefited from the Vietnam Sustainable Agriculture Transformation (VnSAT) project funded by the World Bank, heard a conference to review the project in the locality on December 28.
Vietnam seals major carbon credit deal, fetching $53 million
December 28, 2023 | 14:22
Vietnam has sold 10.3 million tonnes of carbon credits to the World Bank.
Digital transformation is the way forward for agriculture
November 10, 2023 | 15:35
Industry experts and innovators gathered in Hanoi on November 9 to explore how digital tools can transform Vietnam's agricultural sector.
BIDV pioneers ICMA compliant green bond issuance
October 26, 2023 | 16:33
BIDV spearheads Vietnam's first green bond issue, paving way for sustainable finance.
Vietnam should keep close watch on inflation rate: World Bank
October 20, 2023 | 10:29
Vietnam should closely monitor inflation which has been on the rise in recent time, according to the World Bank (WB).
Ministry proposed to upgrade national highways connecting with Laos, China
October 04, 2023 | 14:32
The Department of Roads of Vietnam (DRVN) has just proposed a project to the Ministry of Transport to upgrade and renovate national highways connecting Vietnam with northern Laos and China.
Vietnam receives $41 million from World Bank for sale of forest carbon credits
October 02, 2023 | 07:23
The sum equals 80 per cent of the committed amount under the Emission Reductions Payment Agreement.
Vietnam to consolidate fiscal stance in line with 2030 strategy
September 29, 2023 | 08:00
The government should continue to support the expansion of domestic demand, which is gaining momentum for recovery, as a fiscal solution for spurring on economic growth, experts have suggested.
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