Financial Investment
Tiếng ViệtVietnam Green Finance Conference 2026:
Where Green Capital Meets Opportunities
Vietnam is entering a new phase in the development of its financial market, as the establishment of the Vietnam International Financial Center (VIFC) and the advancement of green finance have emerged as strategic priorities for the Government and the National Assembly. At the same time, to deliver on its commitment to achieving Net Zero by 2050, Vietnam is estimated to need approximately USD 700 billion to finance its green transition.
To foster dialogue and share most practical solutions, Nam A Commercial Joint Stock Bank (Nam A Bank), FiinGroup, the Vietnam International Financial Center in Ho Chi Minh City (VIFC-HCMC), and the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) Viet Nam are jointly organizing the Vietnam Green Finance Conference 2026: "Where Green Capital Meets Opportunities". with the support of Optima Wealth Partners
Time: Thursday, 06/08/2026
- Morning Session (8:30 AM – 12:00 PM ICT): Vietnam green finance landscape: Policy updates, international experience, and development orientation.
- Afternoon Session (1:45 PM - 5:00 PM ICT):Developing green financial products and instruments: Aligning with international standards to attract investment capital.
Venue:Thu Thiem Riverstage – Riverside Park, 16Bis Nguyen Thien Thanh, An Khanh, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
*Note: Seats are limited to ensure the quality of discussions. Participants are kindly encouraged to register early so that the organizers can arrange and confirm attendance.
Vietnam Green Finance Conference 2026:
Where Green Capital Meets Opportunities
Vietnam is entering a new phase in the development of its financial market, as the establishment of the Vietnam International Financial Center (VIFC) and the advancement of green finance have emerged as strategic priorities for the Government and the National Assembly. At the same time, to deliver on its commitment to achieving Net Zero by 2050, Vietnam is estimated to need approximately USD 700 billion to finance its green transition.
To foster dialogue and share most practical solutions, Nam A Commercial Joint Stock Bank (Nam A Bank), FiinGroup, the Vietnam International Financial Center in Ho Chi Minh City (VIFC-HCMC), and the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) Viet Nam are jointly organizing the Vietnam Green Finance Conference 2026: "Where Green Capital Meets Opportunities". with the support of Optima Wealth Partners
Time: Thursday, 06/08/2026
- Morning Session (8:30 AM – 12:00 PM ICT): Vietnam green finance landscape: Policy updates, international experience, and development orientation.
- Afternoon Session (1:45 PM - 5:00 PM ICT):Developing green financial products and instruments: Aligning with international standards to attract investment capital.
Venue:Thu Thiem Riverstage – Riverside Park, 16Bis Nguyen Thien Thanh, An Khanh, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
*Note: Seats are limited to ensure the quality of discussions. Participants are kindly encouraged to register early so that the organizers can arrange and confirm attendance.
The Conference is designed for:
Commercial banks Asset management companies Investment funds Institutional investors Listed companies Renewable energy project & Infrastructure developersThe Conference will bring together more than 200 leaders and representatives from regulatory authorities, banks, investment funds, international financial institutions, and pioneering enterprises to exchange insights on advancing Vietnam's green finance market, developing green financial products and instruments aligned with international standards, and mobilising capital for Vietnam's sustainable development opportunities.
- Where does Vietnam stand on the Green Finance Map? Explore international experience and the expectations of financial institutions and investment funds regarding sustainable investment trends, market selection criteria, and the expectations for Vietnamese businesses.
- What are International Investors looking for in Vietnam? Explore international experience and the expectations of financial institutions and investment funds regarding sustainable investment trends, market selection criteria, and the expectations for Vietnamese businesses.
- What solutions can connect Policy, Capital, and Enterprises? A multi-stakeholder dialogue among regulators, banks, investors, financial institutions, and enterprises to remove barriers and bring green capital flows into practice.
- Which Financial Instruments will lead the Green Capital Flow? Explore financial models and products in line with international practice, such as Green Bonds, Green Credit, and Blended Finance, along with solutions that support transparent and effective capital mobilization.
- How can Enterprises prepare to access Green Capital? Discover practical solutions to help businesses meet investor expectations and strengthen their access to sustainable financing from both domestic and international capital markets.
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nguyen Huu Huan
Vice Chairman of the Executive Board of the Ho Chi Minh City International Finance Center (VIFC-HCMC)
Mr. Matthew Batrouney
Managing Director, Head of Sustainable Finance Business Development, Asia-Pacific, S&P Global Ratings
Mr. Pradeep Ramakrishnan
Executive Director, International Financial Services Centres Authority (IFSCA), GIFT City
Mr. Nguyen Quang Thuan
Executive Chairman, FiinGroup and FiinRatings
Mr. Vo Hoang Hai
Deputy Chief Executive Officer, Nam A Bank
Mr. Nishant Kumar
Managing Director, Asia, GuarantCo; Head of Business Development, Asia, Private Infrastructure Development Group (PIDG)
Mr. Bui Quang Duy
Deputy Director of Global Investments, Climate Finance, responsAbility Investments AG
Mr. Ngo The Trieu
Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Optima Wealth Partners
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nguyen Huu Huan
Vice Chairman of the Executive Board of the Ho Chi Minh City International Finance Center (VIFC-HCMC)
Mr. Matthew Batrouney
Managing Director, Head of Sustainable Finance Business Development, Asia-Pacific, S&P Global Ratings
Mr. Pradeep Ramakrishnan
Executive Director, International Financial Services Centres Authority (IFSCA), GIFT City
Mr. Nguyen Quang Thuan
Executive Chairman, FiinGroup and FiinRatings
Mr. Vo Hoang Hai
Deputy Chief Executive Officer, Nam A Bank
Mr. Nishant Kumar
Managing Director, Asia, GuarantCo; Head of Business Development, Asia, Private Infrastructure Development Group (PIDG)
Mr. Bui Quang Duy
Deputy Director of Global Investments, Climate Finance, responsAbility Investments AG
Mr. Ngo The Trieu
Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Optima Wealth Partners
Dr. Nguyen Hanh
Principal Consultant, ERM
Mr. Nguyen Hoang Hai
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, New Era Cold Storage Joint Stock Company (NECS); Chairman, QTM International Port Joint Stock Company
Mr. Le Xuan Dong, CFA
Managing Director, Head of Research and Consulting, FiinGroup
Mr. Paul Xavier
Program Officer, International Finance Corporation (IFC), World Bank Group
Ms. Deedee Athivadee Panuvatvanich
Senior Investment Manager, Norfund
Ms. Truong Hanh Linh
Head of ESG, Data and Risk Consulting, KPMG Vietnam and Cambodia
Mr. Hoang Anh Dung
Senior Climate Advisor, responsAbility Investments AG
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8:00 AM ICT
Registration and Networking
8:30 AM ICT
Artistic Performance: "Vu khuc tam thanh tra"
8:35 AM ICT
Opening Remarks
Mr. Ha Huy Cuong
Deputy CEO of Nam A Bank
8:45 AM ICT
Remarks by Leadership Representative from the Vietnamese Government
Leadership representative from the Ministry of Finance or Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee
(TBC)
9:00 AM ICT
Developing the Green Finance Policy Framework under VIFC: Objectives and Action Plan
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nguyen Huu Huan
Vice Chairman of the Executive Board of the Ho Chi Minh City International Finance Center (VIFC-HCMC)
9:20 AM ICT
Lessons from 30 Emerging Markets: What Drives Green Capital to International Financial Center?
Mr. Paul Xavier
Operations Officer, International Finance Corporation - IFC (World Bank)
9:40 AM ICT
Panel Discussion 1 | Mobilizing Green Capital through Vietnam International Financial Centre (VIFC): From Ambition to Reality
- The green finance ecosystem of an international financial center
- Mobilizing Green Capital through VIFC: Financial Instruments, Market Mechanisms and Policy Enablers
- Information transparency and alignment with international practices in green bond transactions
- Expectations from domestic and international investors
Speakers
Ms. Deedee Panuvatvanich
Senior Investment Manager, Norfund
Mrs. Truong Hanh Linh
Head of ESG, Data and and Risk Consulting, KPMG Vietnam and Cambodia
Dr. Hanh Nguyen
Principal Consultant, ERM
Moderator
Mr. Bui Quang Duy
Deputy Head of FI Investments, responsAbility Investments AG
10:30 AM ICT
Coffee Break and Networking
10:50 AM ICT
Case Study | Experience in Developing and Implementing Green Finance at GIFT City, India (Virtual Presentation)
Mr. Pradeep Ramakrishnan
Executive Director, International Financial Services Centre in India (IFSCA GIFT City, India)
Moderator
Mr. Nguyen Quang Thuan
Executive Chairman of FiinGroup & FiinRatings
11:20 AM ICT
Initiative Launches & MOU Signing Ceremony
- Nam A Bank & the Swiss Investment Fund for Emerging Markets (SIFEM): Strategic Partnership Signing Ceremony, with the anticipated participation of the Consul General of Switzerland in Ho Chi Minh City.
- Signing Ceremony of Letter of Intent: Collaboration between FiinGroup and Vietnam International Financial Center in Ho Chi Minh City (VIFC-HCM).
- GGGI x FiinRatings: Announcing a partnership in developing Vietnam's green finance market.
11:50 AM ICT
Closing Remarks for the Morning Session
Mr. Nguyen Quang Thuan
Executive Chairman of FiinGroup & FiinRatings
12:00 PM ICT
Networking Lunch & Business Matching Session
2:00 PM ICT
Opening Remarks
Mr. Nguyen Huu Hieu
CEO of FiinGroup
2:10 PM ICT
A Review of Sustainable Finance Products at Some International Finance Centers and Implications for VIFC-HCMC
Mr. Le Xuan Dong, CFA
Managing Director, Research & Consulting, FiinGroup
2:30 PM ICT
Green Bonds: International Experience and Implications for VIFC-HCMC
Mr. Matthew Batrouney
Managing Director, Commercial Lead Sustainable Finance, APAC - S&P Global Ratings
2:50 PM ICT
Coffee Break and Networking
3:10 PM ICT
Panel Discussion 2 | From Green Projects to Investable Products
- Key factors that make green finance products attractive
- Bankability of products and projects
- Process from issuance to investment
- Role of credit ratings and independent green assessment
Speakers
Mr. Vo Hoang Hai
Deputy CEO of Nam A Bank
Mr. Nishant Kumar
Managing Director, Asia, GuarantCo; Head of Coverage, Asia, Private Infrastructure Development Group (PIDG)
Mr. Ngo The Trieu
Founder & CEO, Optima Wealth Partners
Moderator
Mr. Nguyen Quang Thuan
Executive Chairman of FiinGroup & FiinRatings
4:00 PM ICT
Case Study | Structuring a Blue Finance-Compliant Cold Storage Project to Mobilise International Capital
Mr. Nguyen Hoang Hai
Chairman of the Board and CEO of NECS; Chairman of QTM International Port JSC
Moderator
Mr. Hoang Anh Dung
Senior Climate Advisory Specialist, responsAbility Investments AG
4:30 PM ICT
Closing Remarks
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nguyen Huu Huan
Vice Chairman of the Executive Board of the Ho Chi Minh City International Finance Center (VIFC-HCMC)
4:40 PM ICT
End of Event
