Aside from making premium Oriental medicines, Traphaco has embarked on producing modern pharmaceutical products. Dao Thuy Ha, the company’s deputy general director, speaks with VIR's Phong Lan about the novel aspects of the company’s green development journey.

Nguyen Thuy Hanh, deputy general director and head of Commercial, Corporate and Institutional Banking at Standard Chartered Vietnam, digs into the importance of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) for business development, and how Standard Chartered Vietnam has supported its customers on the journey.

The “Mizuiku – I love clean water” programme is an education initiative for nature and water unique to Suntory Group designed for the next generation to realise the beauty of nature, which has brought benefit to more than 2.6 million people at all ages across Vietnam after eight years. VIR’s Ha Thuy has an exclusive interview with Masaaki Fujiwara, chief sustainability officer of Suntory Group.

Nong Thuy Hang from the Tay ethnic group in the northern mountainous province of Ha Giang was crowned Miss Ethnic Vietnam 2022.

Under the impact of the pandemic and digital transformation, the workforce trends witnessed in logistics are not new, but they are recognised as urgent and accelerate daily. VIR’s Bich Thuy had the opportunity for an exclusive interview with Trang Nguyen, country head of Permanent Recruitment and Executive Search at ManpowerGroup Vietnam about the most significant human resources trends in the logistics industry.

The Opera Residence, the most beautiful component of The Metropole Thu Thiem, offers immeasurable living values for the elite.

Multinational pharmaceutical groups are seeking ways to support Vietnamese in accessing medical services, and widen their market share in the country in the face of drastic competition.

Fashion show producer and model Jessica Minh Anh is an expert in transforming the world's most iconic venues into phenomenal catwalks. Before her most recent "floating catwalk" on the River Seine in Paris in October, Jessica created the world's first solar-powered catwalk at the award-winning solar plant Gemasolar in Sevilla, Spain in July. Other world-famous places such as the Eiffel Tower in France, the Tower Bridge in London, One World Trade Center, Gardens by the Bays Skyway in Singapore and the Petronas Twin Towers' Skybridge in Malaysia have been featured in her work. During her recent visit to Viet Nam, the Ha Noi-born woman chatted with Nguyen Thuy Hang about her unique work.

Tanner Vietnam recently became a participant of the United Nations Global Compact, the world's largest corporate responsibility initiative with over 12,000 business and non-business participants from over 145 countries.

A conference for updates on the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA), jointly held by the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) and Deloitte Vietnam and attracting representatives from more than 130 credit institutions and foreign banks’ branches, took place in Hanoi last Friday.

To a business, particularly a foreign-invested enterprise, developing close ties with local communities through practical corporate social responsibility (CSR) activities is essential to creating a stable, growing and prosperous relationship. The steelmaker Posco VNPC exemplifies this ideal.

Korea-backed Minh Han Trading Company Limited is making strides to smooth hardships and bring smiles to disadvantaged people in Vietnamese society.

Korea-backed garment producer Youngone Nam Dinh Ltd. has placed priority into handling corporate social responsibility activities in the area.

Korean businesses’ $125,000 donation to northern Vinh Phuc province for corporate social responsibility (CSR) activities is the icing on the cake marking 20 years of Vietnam-Korea diplomatic ties.

The Vietnam-Korea Culture and Food Festival 2012, part of a series of activities to celebrate 20 years of diplomatic ties between the two countries, succeeded in showcasing the distinctive culture identity of each country’s humanity.