Unblocking green credit flows, promoting sustainable economic development

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    Hanoi - In order to clarify the role of green credit in green transformation and sustainable development, and at the same time discuss difficulties and solutions to promote green credit flows, Lao Dong Newspaper in coordination with the State Bank of Vietnam organized the Workshop "Unblocking green credit flows".

    The workshop took place at 2:00 p.m. on April 25, 2025 at the headquarters of Lao Dong Newspaper (No. 6 Pham Van Bach, Cau Giay, Hanoi), with the participation of leaders of the State Bank of Vietnam, representatives of the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment, economic - financial experts, representatives of commercial banks, enterprises and financial institutions.

    The workshop is part of the Green Transformation Day 2025 event series organized by Lao Dong Newspaper, officially launched with the theme "Green Transformation - Joining hands for a sustainable Vietnam" on March 28, 2025.

    Completing the legal framework to promote green credit and digital transformation

    According to the National Strategy on Green Growth for the period 2021-2030, with a vision to 2050 approved in Decision No. 1658/QD-TTg dated October 1, 2021, the completion of policies and criteria for evaluating green credit needs to be promoted to create a sustainable financial market, encouraging businesses to apply ESG practices. At the same time, it is necessary to ensure effective mobilization of resources in society, thereby creating convenience for businesses and people.

    Currently, the SBV has proactively oriented and requested credit institutions (CIs) to focus on sustainable development, implementing green banking and green credit in the Banking Industry Development Strategy, Project on restructuring the system of CIs associated with bad debt handling, Action Plan of the banking industry to implement the National Strategy on Green Growth (QD 1604/QD-NHNN dated 07-08/2018; QD 1408/QD-NHNN dated 26.07.2023), Instructions on implementing environmental risk management in credit granting activities of CIs...

    Discussing some proposals to promote green credit flows to be highly effective

    In addition to the contents related to the current difficulties and challenges of businesses in accessing green credit, the role of commercial banks, the Workshop will also discuss solutions to remove difficulties for green credit flows, synchronously develop a green financial ecosystem, support businesses in green transformation associated with the goal of sustainable development, net zero emissions. Experts will analyze existing problems to find solutions suitable to reality, ensuring feasibility when implementing.

    Thanh Bình
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    The drafting of the Prime Minister's decision on environmental criteria; Confirmation for projects granted green credit, issuing green bonds. Photo: Minh Khoi

    Determining the central field of green credit, issuing green bonds

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    On April 14, at the Government Headquarters, Member of the Party Central Committee, Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha chaired the meeting with ministries and branches to give opinions on important contents in the draft decision of the Prime Minister on environmental criteria; Confirmation for projects granted green credit, issuing green bonds.

    Member of the Party Central Committee, Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha chaired the meeting. Photo: VGP

    Expected 45 types of projects are granted green credit, issuing green bonds

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    It is expected that there are 45 types of investment projects in 7 areas confirmed to meet the environmental criteria for green credit and green bond issuance.

    Many businesses said that they have heard about green credit, but still lack information and are confused in their approach (illustrative photo). Photo: Tuyet Lan

    Unblocking green credit flows, expanding sustainable financial scale

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    Many businesses said that they have heard about green credit but still lack information and are confused in accessing this resource.

    Vice Chairman of the Central Committee of the Vietnam Fatherland Front Hoang Cong Thuy spoke at the Workshop. Photo: Tien Dat.

    Completing the legal basis for the arrangement of the Vietnam Fatherland Front and socio-political organizations

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    On April 24, in Hanoi, the Central Committee of the Fatherland Front (Fatherland Front) in Vietnam held a seminar to collect comments on the Law on Amending and Supplementing a Number of Articles of the Vietnam Fatherland Front Law, Youth Law, Trade Union Law, Law on Execution of the grassroots level.

    Rocks and soil appeared in Meo Vac, Ha Giang. Photo: Cong Hoan

    Snoods lasted for more than 1 hour in Ha Giang

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    Ha Giang - The hail that occurred in Niem Son commune (Meo Vac district) affected some houses and crops.

    People's Artist Thanh Hoa and Hoa Minzy sang a duet in the music night "en uoc Bac - Nam". Photo: Huyen Chi

    The relationship between People's Artist Thanh Hoa and Hoa Minzy before causing a fever at My Dinh Stadium

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    People's Artist Thanh Hoa and Hoa Minzy sang a duet of the song "Rung xanh vang Ta Lu" which caused a fever on forums.

    Spokesperson Pham Thu Hang emphasized: "The April 30 victory is a victory of the just conscience to end the painful loss not only for the Vietnamese people but also for many American families". Photo: Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    Vietnam responds to information that US officials will not attend the April 30 celebration

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    Vietnam speaks out about the information that the Trump administration has asked US officials not to attend the 50th anniversary of the Liberation of the South and National Reunification Day.

    Singer Duy Manh. Photo: Provided by the character.

    Singer Duy Manh demands Mercedes-Benz Company to compensate more than 2.5 billion VND

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    According to the lawsuit on singer Duy Manh's side, the male singer requested Mercedes-Benz Vietnam Co., Ltd. to compensate a total of more than 2.5 billion VND after the car fire.

    Cuộc làm việc về dự thảo Quyết định của Thủ tướng Chính phủ về các tiêu chí môi trường; xác nhận đối với dự án được cấp tín dụng xanh, phát hành trái phiếu xanh. Ảnh: Minh Khôi

    Determining the central field of green credit, issuing green bonds

    Phạm Đông |

    On April 14, at the Government Headquarters, Member of the Party Central Committee, Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha chaired the meeting with ministries and branches to give opinions on important contents in the draft decision of the Prime Minister on environmental criteria; Confirmation for projects granted green credit, issuing green bonds.

    Ủy viên Trung ương Đảng, Phó Thủ tướng Chính phủ Trần Hồng Hà chủ trì cuộc làm việc. Ảnh: VGP

    Expected 45 types of projects are granted green credit, issuing green bonds

    PHẠM ĐÔNG |

    It is expected that there are 45 types of investment projects in 7 areas confirmed to meet the environmental criteria for green credit and green bond issuance.

    Nhiều doanh nghiệp cho biết, đã nghe đến tín dụng xanh, nhưng vẫn thiếu thông tin và lúng túng trong cách tiếp cận (ảnh minh họa). Ảnh: Tuyết Lan

    Unblocking green credit flows, expanding sustainable financial scale

    Thạch lam |

    Many businesses said that they have heard about green credit but still lack information and are confused in accessing this resource.