HDBank, PV Power sign $76.7 million deal to boost sustainable energy transition

HCM CITY — Furthering its leadership in green finance and commitment to sustainable development, Ho Chi Minh City Development Joint Stock Commercial Bank (HDBank) has signed a VNĐ2 trillion (US$76.7 million) credit facility agreement with PetroVietnam Power Corporation (PV Power), a leading power producer and subsidiary of the Vietnam Oil and Gas Group (Petrovietnam).

Indonesia plans 81% cut in nickel industry emissions

Jakarta (ANTARA) – Deputy for food, natural resources, and the environment at the Ministry of National Development Planning (PPN/Bappenas), Leonardo A. A. T. Sambodo, affirmed Indonesia’s commitment to lower nickel industry emissions by 81 percent by 2045.

Decarbonizing industry: How Vietnam’s steelmakers respond to EU’s CBAM

The European Union’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM), set to take effect in 2027, will impose carbon tariffs on high-emission imports. As one of Vietnam’s primary export destinations for steel, the EU’s new carbon pricing policy is expected to have a major impact on the Vietnamese steel sector.

Laos to develop AI infrastructure with green energy

VIENTIANE: Laos’ Ministry of Technology and Communications will conduct a feasibility study for a project aimed at developing and delivering artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure services powered by green energy.