Politburo member and head of the Party Central Committee’s Commission for Mass Mobilisation Truong Thi Mai hosted a reception in Hanoi on July 26 for World Bank Vice President Victoria Kwakwa,
Deputy PM Trinh Dinh Dung has asked the WB to continue offering preferential loans to Vietnam so that the Government and private sector of Vietnam can continue working towards a be
Vietnam and the World Bank signed an agreement on July 11 to provide Vietnam with 560 million USD in loans to implement climate change response projects in Mekong Delta localities.
The World Bank (WB) has approved a 150 million USD credit for the Vietnam Improved Land Governance and Database Project, which aims to enhance the efficiency and transparency of land administration.
IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, and the Singapore-based Armstrong S.E. Clean Energy Fund have announced investments in the Gia Lai Electricity Joint Stock Company (GEC).
Vietnam hopes the World Bank (WB) will continue to support the country to cope with challenges, especially climate change adaptation, renewable energy development, education, and healthcare.
The WB-funded “Enhancing teacher education programme” will be carried out in Vietnam to support the country’s education reform efforts through the delivery of professional development to teachers.
The World Bank (WB) has approved a loan of 90 million USD to help Vietnam strengthen its climate change and green growth agenda in accordance with the World Bank Group’s Climate Change Action Plan.
The 2016 Mekong Delta Forum entitled “Committed to a Prosperous and Climate Resilient Mekong Delta” will be held in HCM City on June 27 and 28 to discuss solutions for the critical challenges.
Nineteen enterprises have been honoured at an award ceremony on startups focusing on coping with climate change, held in Hanoi by the Ministry of Science and Technology.
The World Bank approved a 310 million USD credit on June 11 to help Vietnam build climate resilience and ensure sustainable livelihoods of 1.2 million people living in nine Mekong Delta provinces.
Myanmar's economic growth has dipped following heavy floods and investment slowdown sparked by uncertainty over its political transition, reported the World Bank (WB) on June 7.
World Bank (WB) Regional Vice President for East Asia and the Pacific Victoria Kwakwa was presented with an insignia on July 7 for her dedication to agriculture and rural development in Vietnam.
The Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI), the Ministry of Planning and Investment and the World Bank jointly held a seminar in Hanoi on May 30 on the role of the business community.
The World Bank (WB) has said it recently approved an extra fund of 119 million USD for the ongoing Urban Water Supply and Wastewater Project in Vietnam.