Vietnam
VinFast starts delivering the mini SUV VF 3 in Vietnam
Vietnamese automaker VinFast has officially started delivering the mini-sport utility vehicle (SUV) VF 3 to customers in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City, ahead of schedule.
Vietnam’s VinFast expands to the Middle East
Vietnam-based electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer VinFast Auto has on Wednesday announced that it has expanded to the Middle East market with car dealer Bahwan Automobiles and Trading LLC (BAT).
Vietnam’s Earth Venture Capital participates in $3.2 million funding round for UK’s Sparxell
Earth Venture Capital (Earth VC), a climate tech venture capital firm based in Vietnam, has participated in a $3.2 million funding round for Sparxell, a United Kingdom-based developer of high-performance, sustainable, plant-based pigments.
ASEAN exchanges commit to advance ASEAN as an attractive region
Six major ASEAN stock exchanges have committed to several initiatives to advance ASEAN as an attractive region.
VinFast breaks ground on new EV assembly plant in Indonesia
Vietnamese automaker VinFast Auto has officially broken ground on its new electric vehicle (EV) assembly plant in Subang, West Java, Indonesia.
VPBank and IFC collaborate to provide $150M funding to Vietnamese coffee enterprises
Vietnam Prosperity Joint-Stock Commercial Bank (VPBank) and the International Finance Corporation (IFC) have recently collaborated to provide $150 million supply chain financing for coffee-exporting companies in Vietnam.
Leader Energy secures $23M loan from HSBC to support solar projects in Vietnam
HSBC Bank (Vietnam) Ltd. (HSBC Vietnam) and Malaysia-based Leader Energy Holding Berhad (Leader Energy), a wholly owned subsidiary of HNG Capital, have signed a VND 593 billion ($23.32 million) financing to support the development of Leader Energy's solar projects in Vietnam.
Vietnam’s Nami Distributed Energy receives $10M investment from Clime Capital
Clime Capital, the Singapore-based fund manager focused on accelerating the low carbon transition, has invested $10 million in Nami Distributed Energy (Nami), the Vietnam-based clean energy company driving innovative distributed energy solutions for commercial and industrial clients.
Vinfast invests $1.2B to build local assembly plant in Indonesia
Vietnam’s electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer VinFast has officially entered Indonesia earlier this year, setting up a new dealership in the Jakarta suburb of Depok and announcing it will soon invest $1.2 billion to build a local assembly plant with a capacity of 50,000 cars per year.
IFC provides $150M to Vietnam’s SeABank to issue blue bond and boost climate finance
To catalyze a viable blue finance market while fostering green bonds and supporting smaller businesses in Vietnam, International Finance Corporation (IFC) is providing a financing package of $150 million to Southeast Asia Commercial Joint Stock Bank (SeABank).
