A conference held by the Economy and Forecast Magazine on Tuesday in Hà Nội learned that Việt Nam needs huge resources to achieve green growth targets.
Việt Nam needs a clear regulatory framework and solutions to promote the green finance market and encourage private capital flows into green fields, experts have said.
Việt Nam has 14 million hectares of forests, which, if well-managed, offer opportunities for the country to capitalise on the carbon credit market, a dialogue heard in HCM City.
The Vietnamese minister said Viet Nam supports and is actively studying the tax for early enforcement. Hence, he wished that the Belgian Ministry of Finance and tax authorities would share their experience with Viet Nam in the process.
The mobilisation of external and domestic resources for sustainable socio-economic development is an urgent goal for Viet Nam, said Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son.
PM Chinh suggested Standard Chartered Bank strengthen its support for Viet Nam in the process of digital transformation, green transformation, energy transformation towards sustainability and adaptation to climate change.
Nearly 7 in 10 Vietnamese consumers (68 per cent) would consider switching from their current financial services providers for a bank or financial institution with a stronger commitment to sustainability.
Le Cong Thanh, deputy minister of the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MONRE) and Le Ngoc Lam, BIDV’s Chief Executive Officer, last week signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on cooperation in promoting green finance, sustainable development, environmental protection...