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Green bond debt reaches USD 1 billion as Vietnam preps loan interest aid

The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) is finalizing a draft decree to propose to the Government, aiming to introduce a 2% annual interest subsidy for loans supporting green, circular economy, and ESG-compliant projects.

Setbacks to overcome for green bond market

A legal framework for green bonds has been developed in Viet Nam for years, yet the bonds are slow to catch on in the country owing to several setbacks.

Vietnam ranks second in green bond issuance in ASEAN

Vietnam ranks second in green bond issuance in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), according to the ASEAN Sustainable Finance – State of the Market 2021 report recently released by Climate Bonds Initiatives (CBI) and HSBC.