VPBank and Proparco co-operate to promote green credit in Việt Nam VPBank and Proparco - the private sector financing branch of Agence Française de Développement (AFD) have signed a US$50 million loan with the aim of supporting climate-friendly initiatives, green and energy efficient projects, as well as small-and-medium enterprises (SMEs) in the country.

Firms urged to restructure to cope with climate change

Firms should pay attention to developing new business models, products and technologies to cope with climate change and turn its negative impact into impetus, a recent report of the Việt Nam Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI) highlighted.

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THACO launches all new KIA SORENTO with brand new design and technologies

Vietnamese conglomerate THACO on September 14 introduced the KIA SORENTO  (All New), the latest generation of KIA’s reinvigorated SUV line-up with the latest chassis, engine and gearbox technologies from KIA and HYUNDAI.

Recovered COVID-19 patient contributes to pandemic fight in Đà Nẵng

He said that after witnessing the efforts of the medical team of Hòa Vang Field Hospital and the whole country to repel the pandemic, he became determined to do his part.

Việt Nam likely to gain export target for timber and wooden products this year: experts  Experts believe Việt Nam this year will reach its export target for timber and wooden products at US$12 billion, despite the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Web page launched for green travel in Việt Nam Foreign travellers can find sustainable tourism options through articles introducing responsible tourism, detailing the customs and traditional practices of Vietnamese people, including ethnic minority groups across the country.

Nam Định’s IP welcomes projects worth over $200 million

A signing ceremony for land lease agreements took place at the Rạng Đông Textile Industrial Park - Aurora IP in Nghĩa Hưng District of the northern province of Nam Định late last week.

Vietnamese designer introduces new collection at London Fashion Week Vietnamese designer Trần Hùng recently became a member of the British Fashion Council and will showcase his latest collection at London Fashion Week on September 17-22.

Vietnamese students' corny business a hit They have started their own business which recycles corncob waste into meals for cattle, pellet biofuel and animal bedding products.