World Bank approves over US$320 million to support Vietnam’s recovery efforts
The support aims to improve urban management and promote a recovery, which is inclusive, digitally transformative, and sustainable.
21:34, 2021/06/29
World Bank supports Vietnam in renewable energy development
Vietnam continues to push for a green growth policy by reducing coal-based power generation and increasing the share of renewables in the total primary energy supply, Vietnam’s President has said.
16:31, 2021/06/12
Fourth Covid-19 outbreak puts pressure on Vietnam strategic sectors: WB
Several signs suggest slowdown in economic activity if the pandemic is not contained in the short term.
20:27, 2021/06/10
Offshore wind likely contribute 12% to Vietnam’s power by 2035: World Bank
Vietnam has a globally relevant offshore wind resource, enabling it to generate 30% of total national electricity by 2050.
07:00, 2021/06/10
IFC promotes Vietnam's PPE production capacity
Vietnam has emerged as one of the new personal protective equipment (PPE) suppliers globally.
21:35, 2021/06/09
Vietnam GDP growth in 2021 projected to exceed government’s expectation: World Bank
Vietnam has been successful in containing Covid-19 and has benefited from fiscal measures supporting public investment and robust foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows.
18:22, 2021/05/26
IFC provides US$57 million for wind projects in Vietnam
The fund will enable the construction of two onshore wind power plants that will generate about 170 million kilowatt hours of clean energy per year.
21:34, 2021/05/17
Vietnam ongoing economic recovery affected by fourth Covid-19 outbreak: WB
The government may want to consider a new fiscal stimulus that would include a more generous assistance package for Covid-19 affected people and businesses, stated the World Bank.
17:44, 2021/05/14
Vietnam among top 10 remittance recipients in 2020 with US$17.2 billion
This was a fourth consecutive year that Vietnam remains in the top 10 in terms of remittance.
16:44, 2021/04/16
Vietnam makes marine spatial planning for 2030
Vietnam is one of the top aquaculture producing and exporting countries in the world.