“Money Mind is a show hosted by CNA Insider where introduce new tips for investors, business ideas for businessmen and analysis of the economy, companies, markets, financial products and trends. In Episode 15: Inflation Investing, Ms. Hien Minh Vuong – ESG Associate Director of EZLand – will explain how sustainable building developed by EZLand is contributing to help ease the flood risks of Ho Chi Minh City.”

Experts agree that climate change hits Asia the hardest, with extreme rainfall has led to massive flooding in many parts across the region. In Vietnam’s biggest motropolis Ho Chi Minh City, flooding is a common part of life. 

A report by McKinsey estimates that regular flooding costs Ho Chi Minh City about 2% of its GDP annually, and the current cost of flood damage to infrastructure could be up to 300 million USD. Rapid urbanisation adds to flood risks as spatial planning and building safety standards fail to keep up.

One solution is more sustainable buildings. Ms. Hien Minh Vuong – ESG Associate Director of EZLand – will explain how EZLand intergrate sustainability into design and construction methods with green techniques. Please watch this video to find out more: