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The Role of FinTech in Supporting the Implementation of Viet Nam's Green Taxonomy: A Multiple-Case Study of the Sustainable Finance Ecosystem (Journal of Economic and Banking Studies)

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Research paperJournal of Economic and Banking StudiesOctober 202618 pages27 min readTrần Thúy Anh Nguyễn, Thanh Mai Tran, Phuong Ha NguyenOriginal source
Largest segment
15%
BIDV market share in lending and deposits p.10

Summary

  • A survey showed that 39% of enterprises had never heard of ESG and 62% were unfamiliar with current regulations.p.5
  • Decision No. 13/2024/QD-TTg mandates 2,166 facilities in Viet Nam to conduct greenhouse gas inventories.p.10
  • BIDV holds approximately 15% market share in Viet Nam's lending and deposits sector.p.10
  • Survey evidence reveals that 48% of listed companies in Viet Nam had no clearly identified ESG leader.p.13

Key insights

  1. A significant operational gap persists between Viet Nam's national green taxonomy framework and local financial institutions' capacity to apply it.p.4
  2. FinTech acts as a supporting tool rather than a driver of systemic transformation in operationalising Viet Nam's green taxonomy.p.4
  3. Implementation of green FinTech solutions is limited by cross-system data integration difficulties, low organisational capacity in small entities, and unaligned legal-technical guidance.p.4
  4. In Viet Nam's green finance ecosystem, private infrastructure development has preceded the establishment of unified national data standards.p.11
  5. Independent verification infrastructure remains a primary operational bottleneck for green taxonomy execution rather than the availability or volume of data.p.12
  6. Organisational and regulatory barriers present greater obstacles to green FinTech adoption in Viet Nam than technological constraints.p.16

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