Tag: World Bank
Vietnam eyes green and sustainable agriculture
Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Le Minh Hoan and World Bank Country Director for Vietnam Carolyn Turk co-chaired a high-level policy dialogue on low-carbon green agricultural transformation and emissions reduction on November 30.
WB pledges further support to HCM City
The World Bank will always support Vietnam and Ho Chi Minh City in particular during the process of construction and development, WB Country Director for Vietnam Carolyn Turk said on November 29.
Overseas remittances estimated at US$18.1 billion despite pandemic
The World Bank and the Global Knowledge Partnership on Migration and Development (KNOMAD) forecast that remittance to Vietnam is estimated at US$18.1 billion in 2021.
WB optimistic about prospects for Vietnamese economic recovery
VOV.VN - Despite Vietnam facing challenges in restarting its economy following a prolonged lockdown, positive dynamics observed in October would suggest continued pickup and strengthening of growth in coming months, according to the World Bank.
Hanoi leader highly values WB’s support for local development
Politburo member and Secretary of the Hanoi Party Committee Dinh Tien Dung appreciated the World Bank (WB)’s aid for the capital while receiving WB Country Director for Vietnam Carolyn Turk on November 2.
PM meets with World Bank leader in Glasgow
VOV.VN - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on November 2 met with World Bank Managing Director of Operations Axel van Trotsenburg on the sidelines of the 26th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP 26) in Glasgow.
UK will further support Vietnam in green development: British Ambassador
The United Nations-Climate Change Conference COP26 (the 26th Conference of the Parties) is taking place in Glasgow, the United Kingdom, between October 31 and November 12. The UK will be assuming the COP26 Presidency, in partnership with Italy.
Digital technology projected to earn US$74 billion for Vietnam by 2030: Seminar
Digital technology, if exploited to the maximum, can bring over VND1.733 quadrillion (US$74 billion) to Vietnam by 2030, with the most beneficial sectors including manufacturing, agriculture and food, and education-training.
Vietnam eyes building blue economy partnership group
The Vietnam Administration of Sea and Islands (VASI) at the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment and the World Bank have jointly held a virtual consultation workshop on the building of a Blue Economy partnership group.
Vietnam issues first-ever public sector accounting standards
VOV.VN - The Ministry of Finance, with support from the World Bank, the Swiss Secretariat for Economic Affairs, and the Global Affairs Canada, launched the first set of Public Sector Accounting Standards (VPSASs) in full compliance with International Public Sector Accounting Standards.
