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Việt Nams electronics industry faces demands from greening global supply chains

Việt Nam’s electronics industry faces demands from greening global supply chains

The green transition is not simply about meeting a set of standards, but is directly linked to the ability of Vietnamese electronics companies to enter and maintain their position in global supply chains.
Meeting pushes sustainable finance initiatives in ASEAN

Meeting pushes sustainable finance initiatives in ASEAN

The meetings included the ASEAN Steering Committee for Capacity Building Initiatives to Support ASEAN Financial Integration (SCCB) and the 11th meeting of the ASEAN Senior Level Committee on Financial Integration Task Force on Sustainable Finance (SLC-TF), jointly organised by the...
Affordable commercial housing policy proposed to be included in draft law

Affordable commercial housing policy proposed to be included in draft law

HoREA believes that codifying this housing segment into law would establish a legal framework encouraging business participation while significantly easing the burden on the State''s social housing programme.
CRIF Vietnam, APED partner to boost SMEs green and digital transition

CRIF Vietnam, APED partner to boost SMEs’ green and digital transition

The partnership will connect APED’s Twin Maturity Assessment (TMA) with CRIF’s Synesgy ESG platform, while exploring enterprise data infrastructure to support private-sector development.
Carbon footprint the key to be competitive

Carbon footprint the key to be competitive

For Vietnamese exporters, the journey of a product to an overseas market is increasingly being measured not only in dollars and tonnes, but also in carbon.
Việt Nams social housing programme reaches 77 per cent of target

Việt Nam's social housing programme reaches 77 per cent of target

According to the Ministry of Construction’s report, 875 social housing projects with total planned investment of about VNĐ637 trillion (US$24 billion) are being carried out nationwide.
Affordable commercial housing at 1,530-1,910 per sq.m targeted

Affordable commercial housing at $1,530-1,910 per sq.m targeted

The Government will provide support to lower development costs for affordable commercial housing projects.
Hà Nội targets up to 27,000 social housing units in 2026

Hà Nội targets up to 27,000 social housing units in 2026

The target exceeds the minimum of 18,700 units assigned to the capital by the Prime Minister and forms part of Hà Nội''s 2026-30 housing development plan, which includes 236 social housing projects.
HDBank sets record with Việt Nams largest-ever international syndicated social loan

HDBank sets record with Việt Nam's largest-ever international syndicated social loan

HDBank has secured a record US$721 million international syndicated social loan, the largest ever raised by a Vietnamese organisation, highlighting strong global investor confidence in the bank and Việt Nam''s economic outlook.
Quantum hackathon finals open in Việt Nam with participants from 30 economies

Quantum hackathon finals open in Việt Nam with participants from 30 economies

The international quantum computing hackathon has opened in Gia Lai, highlighting Việt Nam''s push to develop strategic technologies and innovation.
Loan disbursement for social housing remains modest

Loan disbursement for social housing remains modest

Nguyễn Xuân Bắc, deputy director of the SBV’s Department of Credit for Economic Sectors, attributed the limited supply of social housing and the small number of projects eligible for loans to the slow disbursement.
Gia Lai positions itself as magnet for sustainable investment

Gia Lai positions itself as magnet for sustainable investment

Vice Chairman of the provincial People''s Committee Nguyễn Hữu Quế said ESG is no longer a communications message or a cost burden, but an essential requirement for accessing global capital. Gia Lai has chosen ESG as a pillar for building...
Ministry pushes social and rental housing, saying apartment prices have stabilised

Ministry pushes social and rental housing, saying apartment prices have stabilised

Nationwide, 866 social housing projects have been developed with a combined investment of about VNĐ606 trillion (US$23 billion) and a total of 757,338 apartment units.
Thái Nguyên breaks ground on six social housing projects worth 287 million

Thái Nguyên breaks ground on six social housing projects worth $287 million

Thái Nguyên has been assigned a target of developing 24,800 social housing units during the 2026-30 period.
Vingroup breaks ground on a rental social housing project in Hưng Yên

Vingroup breaks ground on a rental social housing project in Hưng Yên

The rental housing project forms part of the broader Phố Hiến social housing development, which was officially launched on December 19, 2025, by the Hưng Yên Provincial People''s Committee in coordination with Vingroup.