Plan targets minimizing losses and damage from climate change
The institutional framework, policies, and laws on climate change adaptation are to be built and perfected by 2030.
Sugar industry should focus on climate resilience
Experts noted that the 2024/25 crop year will be significantly affected by climate change
State President addresses APEC dialogue
President the first leader to speak at November 16 dialogue in San Francisco, where he called for determination, political responsibility, and solidarity in climate change response.
PM asks for JBIC's support in energy
On July 22, when receiving Mr. Maeda Tadashi, Chairman of the Board of Directors at the Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC), Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh asked for the bank’s support in terms of capital, technology, human resources, and governance for Vietnam to develop its energy conversion industry. Mr. Tadashi affirmed that Vietnam is one of two key partners of Japan in ASEAN in terms of implementing climate change response strategies.
Spending on climate change response continues to rise
The “Climate Public Expenditure and Investment Review (CPEIR)” report shows that total budget spending on climate change by six ministries and 29 surveyed cities and provinces was nearly $6.5 billion in the 2016-2020 period. The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development and the Ministry of Transport account for 80 per cent of spending.