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Vietnam’s forest carbon credits draw global interest

December 05, 2025 | 17:41

Vietnam’s forest carbon market is growing, with new legal frameworks and international interest shaping the country’s carbon credit landscape.

PM calls for World Bank support in green transition

October 28, 2025 | 12:11

Prime Minister Chinh has called on the World Bank to boost support for Vietnam’s growth, green transition, and key development projects.

World Bank charts talent path for Vietnam’s semiconductor future

October 03, 2025 | 18:21

The World Bank has unveiled a roadmap to boost talent and innovation in Vietnam’s semiconductor industry, aiming to anchor the country in high-tech growth.

World Bank support to boost flood resilience and connectivity in central Vietnam

October 02, 2025 | 09:55

The World Bank has approved a project to strengthen flood protection and transport connectivity in Vietnam's central city of Danang and Gia Lai province.

Vietnam to transfer additional one million carbon credits to World Bank

September 02, 2025 | 23:13

The Vietnamese government has approved the transfer of one million tonnes of CO₂ emission reductions generated from plantation forests.

Vietnam targets stronger debt governance through global cooperation

July 23, 2025 | 17:26

Vietnam is partnering with global experts to strengthen public debt management, aiming to boost fiscal stability and support long-term development.

FDI flows to developing economies drop to lowest level since 2005

June 18, 2025 | 18:35

FDI flows to developing economies hit the lowest level since 2005 amid trade barriers, World Bank research reveals.

World Bank’s IFC Invests $12M in VUZ to Fuel Immersive Media Growth

May 20, 2025 | 08:00

The strategic funding backs VUZ’s mission to redefine digital experiences in the metaverse and beyond.

PM requests World Bank support for major infrastructure ventures

May 16, 2025 | 10:00

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has requested World Bank financing for the development of the $67 billion North–South high-speed railway scheme.

World Bank to help SBV build shared database for banking industry

April 09, 2025 | 08:55

The State Bank of Vietnam has initiated a project to build a shared database for the banking industry.

Ministry of Finance and World Bank discuss new ODA-funded projects

March 21, 2025 | 18:11

Minister of Finance Nguyen Van Thang met with World Bank representatives in Hanoi on March 21.

Pathways for transitioning to EVs in Vietnam

November 26, 2024 | 13:54

Transitioning to electric vehicles (EVs) and decarbonising Vietnam’s transport sector will require comprehensive policy reforms and significant investment in five key areas, according to a new report by the World Bank.

Vietnam - a success story in development path: WB Vice President

November 26, 2024 | 10:10

World Bank (WB) Vice President for East Asia and the Pacific Manuela V. Ferro described Vietnam as a success story in terms of economic development since it has dramatically transformed the economic landscape..

OPEC Fund enhances global partnerships with substantial financing commitments at the 2024 World Bank meetings

October 29, 2024 | 00:45

The OPEC Fund for International Development (the OPEC Fund) concluded its participation in the 2024 World Bank-IMF Annual Meetings with robust new financing commitments, signing loan agreements totaling nearly half a billion dollars with partner countries.