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Window of opportunity
Policies and plans are set to make offshore wind a driver of the blue marine economy.
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New growth avenues
Vietnam boasts vast marine biological resources but driving the seafood industry forward will depend on increasing added value.
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Vietnam and Nordic countries explore new business opportunities under EFTA Free Trade Agreement
Norwegian Ambassador to Vietnam, H.E. Stein Iversen, spoke with Nhu Quynh during the Nordic Business Summit 2026 in Ho Chi Minh City on October 29, where business leaders and policymakers discussed opportunities to strengthen economic cooperation between Vietnam and the Nordic countries, particularly following the signing of the Vietnam-EFTA Free Trade Agreement.
Cutting the cost of adoption of climate-resilient technologies
A recent report found that lowering trade barriers to climate-resilient technologies, expertise, and data could help Vietnam’s agricultural sector respond to rising climate risks.
Essential elements for the carbon market in Vietnam
With its carbon exchange opened just recently, Vietnam is now working to ensure that the building blocks of a carbon market are in place.
In search of a coordinated framework for infrastructure funding
Vietnam’s infrastructure funding needs are substantial, and alternative capital sources must be identified and encouraged and pressing issues resolved.
Interdisciplinary endeavor for protection of ozone layer
On the occasion of the World Ozone Day (September 16), Mr. Nguyen Tuan Quang, Deputy Director of the Department of Climate Change at the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment, discusses a new approach to sustainable cooling with Vietnam Economic Times / VnEconomy and the drivers and opportunities it presents for businesses.
Task begins with planning and design
Experts and industry leaders tell Vietnam Economic Times / VnEconomy how Vietnam can scale up sustainable cooling through smarter technology, greener buildings, and stronger policy.
Vietnam's overseas investment on the rise
Vietnamese investors have responded to policy changes making it easier to finance and build projects in other countries, with project numbers and capital very much on the rise.