Tag: IFC
IFC, Switzerland expand support for supply chain finance in Vietnam
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) and the Swiss government have launched the second phase of their supply chain finance (SCF) programme in Vietnam, aiming to improve access to working capital for small and medium enterprises (SMEs).
Vietnam, US cooperate in developing sustainable industry toward net-zero
A workshop themed US-Vietnam Getting to Net-Zero: Roadmap to Sustainable Industrial Development was held in Ho Chi Minh City on January 14 by the US Commercial Service in the city, in partnership with the International Financial Centre (IFC) and Saigon Tel.
Forum seeks to accelerate transition to net-zero economy
Clear regulations, bankable projects, the pooling of concessional and commercial capital, and climate capacity are four keys that can unlock the climate finance market, a forum heard in Ho Chi Minh City on September 19.
IFC, Welcome Financial Group to tackle non-performing loans in Vietnam
IFC and Welcome Financial Group (WFG) on June 27 launched a US$60 million platform to address non-performing loans (NPLs) and enhance access to finance in Vietnam.
IFC supports SeABank to issue Vietnam’s first blue bond
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) is providing a US$150-million financing package to Southeast Asia Commercial Joint Stock Bank (SeABank) to boost a viable blue finance market, foster green bonds, and support smaller businesses.
Vietnam’s macro-economic achievements praised at international workshop
Vietnam’s macro-economic achievements were applauded at an international workshop co-organised by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the Bank of Laos on April 3 in Luang Prabang.
Da Nang calls for TheCityUK’s support in int’l financial centre building
Standing Vice Chairman of the Da Nang city People's Committee Ho Ky Minh on March 6 called on TheCityUK, the industry-led body representing UK-based financial and related professional services, to coordinate with the Vietnamese central locality in building an international financial centre (IFC) there as soon as possible.
TLG and IFC sign advisory agreement on sustainable rice supply chain
A An Food JSC signed an advisory agreement on the establishment of a sustainable rice supply chain with the International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group on November 14.
SHB fosters collaborative partnership with Busan Bank
Saigon-Hanoi Commercial Joint Stock Bank (SHB) on October 17 signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Busan Bank under BNK Financial Group of the Republic of Korea, officially establishing a comprehensive collaborative partnership between the two credit institutions, focusing on corporate, digital and investment banking.
SHB participates in IFC’s Global Trade Finance Programme (GTFP)
Sai Gon – Hanoi Commercial Joint Stock Bank (SHB) and the International Finance Corporation (IFC) have signed an agreement for SHB to participate in the IFC’s Global Trade Finance Programme (GTFP).
