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flag Japan to provide $609M in loans to Vietnam for green projects in northern mountainous regions.

flag Vietnam and Japan signed an exchange of notes on March 20, 2026, for approximately 90 billion yen ($609 million) in concessional loans to support green transition, climate resilience, and sustainable development in northern mountainous regions, particularly for ethnic minority communities. flag The funding will support renewable energy, climate-adaptive infrastructure, disaster-resilient rural development, and green growth, reinforcing Japan’s role as Vietnam’s largest bilateral donor and advancing their Comprehensive Strategic Partnership. flag The agreement includes a 50-billion-yen policy loan, reflecting Japan’s confidence in Vietnam’s fiscal management. flag The projects aim to improve infrastructure and socio-economic conditions in disadvantaged provinces while promoting environmental sustainability and strengthening regional economic ties.

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