acv cancels bidding package for long thanh international airport

ACV cancels bidding package for Long Thanh International Airport

Airports Corporation of Vietnam (ACV) has issued a notification about cancellation of a package titled “Construction and Equipment Installation for the Passenger Terminal Building”, which was the largest bidding package for Long Thanh International Airport.
nestles best practices in regenerative agriculture

Nestlé’s best practices in regenerative agriculture

The introduction of regenerative farming methods needs to be promoted. Pham Phu Ngoc, Agro Service manager at Nestlé Vietnam, writes about how this must include biodiversity enhancement, soil and water conservation, and livestock integration.
msb inks 30 million loan agreement with proparco on green projects

MSB inks $30 million loan agreement with Proparco on green projects

Vietnam Maritime Commercial Joint Stock Bank and Proparco, a development finance institution partly owned by the French Development Agency, inked a loan cooperation agreement worth $30 million with a 5-year term on December 16. This agreement is set to support financial resources for Vietnam's green projects.
coca cola to eliminate 2000 tonnes of new plastic in vietnam annually

Coca-Cola to eliminate 2,000 tonnes of new plastic in Vietnam annually

Coca-Cola Vietnam’s move to use fully-recycled PET plastic bottles is being deemed a meaningful step towards supporting a circular economy model for plastic packaging.
industrial property an outlier within a weakening market

Industrial property an outlier within a weakening market

In the midst of a difficult time in real estate in many segments, from land plots to individual houses and apartments, industrial real estate remains attractive to both investors and tenants.
france set up world cup final with argentina

France set up World Cup final with Argentina

France will face Argentina and Kylian Mbappe will do battle with Lionel Messi in a heavyweight World Cup final after the French beat underdogs Morocco 2-0 on Wednesday.
frasers property first real estate company in vietnam with sbti approved targets

Frasers Property - first real estate company in Vietnam with SBTi-approved targets

Frasers Property Vietnam (FPV), one of Vietnam's leading diversified real estate companies, announced on December 15 that the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) has approved its approach to significantly reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.
headwinds linger for top production

Headwinds linger for top production

Despite its economy bouncing back gradually, Vietnam’s industrial production is faced with high risks caused by a rise in costs and material shortages, which are undermining the country’s economic outlook.
implement esg criteria or lose out on investment

Implement ESG criteria–or lose out on investment

Internal auditing in Vietnamese businesses has historically consisted of little more than making financial projections and keeping an eye on the company’s own internal control mechanisms. Anthony Pugliese, president and CEO of the Institute of Internal Auditors, talked with VIR’s Celine Luu about how the modern internal audit could play a pivotal role in risk management and other wider concerns.
glowing reports from 8th mb economic insights

Glowing reports from 8th MB Economic Insights

Despite the bleak outlook for the world economy in 2023, the 8th Annual MB Economic Insights Conference themed “Financial optimisation ahead of diversification challenges” was a resounding success.
report highlights vietnams it job market post pandemic

Report highlights Vietnam’s IT job market post-pandemic

IT talent shortages are not a huge issue in Vietnam, at least currently and in the near future, according to a fresh report, Salary & Job Expectation of IT Professionals 2022-2023 by ITviec, a site for IT recruitment in Vietnam.
anphabe holds symphony of change event

Anphabe holds 'Symphony of Change' event

Despite uncertainties ahead, employee confidence in business visions and strategies increased significantly this year compared to 2021. However, their stress index is very high, warning of unpredictable consequences, according to a recent HR event.
mb listed among top companies with best annual reports in vietnam

MB listed among top companies with best annual reports in Vietnam

MB was recently recognised as one of the top 10 large-cap listed companies with the best annual reports in 2022 thanks to the inclusion of a sustainability report, responsibility for environmental protection, social security, and great compliance with corporate governance criteria in line with domestic and international practices.
putting workers at the heart of operations with ilr

Putting workers at the heart of operations with ILR

Since last year, some companies have recently carried out the amendment and/or supplement to the internal labour rules, followed by registration with the competent authority in accordance with the Labour Code. There are critical points to these rules that can be looked at from a legal perspective in terms of the practice of Vietnam, with a strong focus on notification.
christmas staycation at sheraton grand danang resort

Christmas staycation at Sheraton Grand Danang Resort

Nestled directly on Vietnam’s central coast in the vibrant city of Danang, Sheraton Grand Danang Resort is one of the destinations for those who are looking for a fulfilling workation this festive season.