European Commission (EC) President Ursula von der Leyen, declared her determination to find a countermeasure for the challenges posed by the subsidy strategy for green technology from the US. The declaration reflected the efforts of the European Union (EU) to protect the interests and goals related to clean energy and avoid a "subsidy race" with the US in this area.

Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha on February 15 called on the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited (HSBC) to actively join green transformation and green projects in Vietnam, when receiving Surendra Rosha, Co-Chief Executive of HSBC Asia-Pacific.