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Image: New Initiatives to Expand the U.S.-ASEAN Strategic Partnership

New Initiatives to Expand the U.S.-ASEAN Strategic Partnership

These efforts build on the more than $3.5 billion the United States has invested in supporting public health in ASEAN over the past 20 years.

Image: USAID Announces Renewable Energy Transaction Assistance for Vietnam

USAID Announces Renewable Energy Transaction Assistance for Vietnam

Vietnam’s current investment in energy, infrastructure, and health is insufficient to meet the country’s growth and development objectives.

Image: Fitch Assigns Phat Dat Real Estate Development First-Time 'B' IDR; Outlook Stable

Fitch Assigns Phat Dat Real Estate Development First-Time 'B' IDR; Outlook Stable

Fitch Ratings has assigned Vietnam-based Phat Dat Real Estate Development Corp (PDR) a first-time Long-Term Issuer Default Rating (IDR) of 'B'. The Outlook is Stable.

Image: Australia Announces Additional Support For Vietnam’s Human Resource Development

Australia Announces Additional Support For Vietnam’s Human Resource Development

Over the decades, education has created many enduring partnerships between Vietnamese and Australian people and organisations.

Image: USAID, Partners Launch Project to Protect Key Coastal Habitats in the Mekong Delta of Vietnam

USAID, Partners Launch Project to Protect Key Coastal Habitats in the Mekong Delta of Vietnam

With a planned budget of up to $2.9 million provided by USAID, this three-year project aims to protect key coastal habitats in the Mekong Delta region of Vietnam to increase the sustainability of fisheries, enhance climate change adaptation, and improve biodiversity conservation.

Image: Why Sustainability Has Become Key to Retaining Manufacturing Talent

Why Sustainability Has Become Key to Retaining Manufacturing Talent

Employees are growing increasingly unafraid of bringing their personal values to work, and companies that do not respect their concerns are at risk of being considered unattractive employers.

Image: Exparts Show Resilience and Optimism for the Future Globally

Exparts Show Resilience and Optimism for the Future Globally

The key reason driving optimism is their hope to live ‘normally’ again (75%), but six in ten (61%) are also feeling positive because of the quality of life they will be able to enjoy.

Image: Australia and Vietnam Working Together to Strengthen the Strategic Partnership

Australia and Vietnam Working Together to Strengthen the Strategic Partnership

As a close friend and partner of Vietnam, Ambassador Mudie reaffirmed Australia’s strong support for Vietnam’s response to COVID-19 and its economic recovery.

Image: U.S. Consulate General Awards Grant to AMI AC Renewables to Construct Energy Storage Pilot Project, Using Cutting-Edge American Technology

U.S. Consulate General Awards Grant to AMI AC Renewables to Construct Energy Storage Pilot Project, Using Cutting-Edge American Technology

The project will use cutting-edge American technology and equipment to demonstrate how advanced energy storage can reduce power losses and help Vietnam integrate greater renewable energy into its power system.

Image: Thanks to Its Innovation, HDBank Was Honored as “Top Strong Brand” in 2021

Thanks to Its Innovation, HDBank Was Honored as “Top Strong Brand” in 2021

With the criteria to evaluate innovation and digital transformation index, HDBank was honored in "TOP 10 Strong Brands in Banking and Financial Services" in 2021 voted by Vietnam Economic Review (VnEconomy).

Image: HDBank Estimated to Complete Over 82% of the Annual Plan after 9 Months

HDBank Estimated to Complete Over 82% of the Annual Plan after 9 Months

Ho Chi Minh City Development Commercial Joint Stock Bank (HDBank) has just announced preliminary business results for the first 9 months of 2021 with positive growth. The stand-alone bad debt ratio is less than 1%.

Image: ADB Raises 2019–2030 Climate Finance Ambition To $100 Billion

ADB Raises 2019–2030 Climate Finance Ambition To $100 Billion

In 2018, ADB committed to ensuring at least 75% of the total number of its operations support climate action and its own climate finance resources reach at least a cumulative $80 billion by 2030.