Suitable roadmaps can help SMEs in the ESG mission
April 17, 2024 | 08:56
Vietnam is promoting sustainable business models. Jordan Lee, manager of the Tony Blair Institute for Global Change, talked to VIR’s Hoang Minh about the issues that companies, especially smaller ones, face when implementing these models, given that it is a mandatory requirement to expand internationally.
MUFG’s BWG chairmanship begins in April
April 02, 2024 | 16:49
MUFG Vietnam will take over the chair of the Banking Working Group, under the Vietnam Business Forum, from April 1.
ESG gives businesses competitive edge
April 02, 2024 | 12:43
ESG practices can provide long-term competitive advantages for enterprises.
Interest ascends for ESG-based investing
April 01, 2024 | 11:00
Investment options that integrate environmental, social, and governance assessments remain scarce in Vietnam, yet they are drawing increasing attention from discerning investors.
Game-changing ESG initiatives expected
March 26, 2024 | 09:09
With the Vietnamese government last week boosting commitments to supporting foreign-invested enterprises, more green business and funding initiatives are expected in the coming months.
Vietnam ESG Initiative 2024: seizing green transformation opportunities
March 11, 2024 | 15:50
The Agency for Enterprise Development under the Ministry of Planning and Investment and the USAID co-host the 2024 Vietnam ESG Initiative.
ACCA report outlines SME agendas for ESG
March 01, 2024 | 08:00
In 2024, the landscape for small and medium-sized enterprises is both promising and challenging. In the heart of Southeast Asia, Vietnam stands at the forefront of economic growth, and has set ambitious growth targets for 2024.
SABECO realising ESG ambitions
February 14, 2024 | 23:10
Business activities from Saigon Beer Alcohol Beverage Corporation, known as SABECO, are associated with and promote the implementation of environmental, social, and governance goals and related responsibilities..
IDICO lists sustainability among key criteria
January 26, 2024 | 18:11
IDICO aims for sustainable development based on the principles of its ESG standards.
The pressing need for globalised auditing standards
January 11, 2024 | 10:00
The International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) in June this year set a new paradigm in corporate reporting by unveiling a set of standards guiding the global disclosure of sustainable development information.
Sustainable banks the way ahead for success
January 03, 2024 | 10:37
Vietnam’s financial sector is increasingly embracing sustainability practices, although challenges like the need for a comprehensive legal framework, skilled personnel, and enhanced data management remain areas for improvement.
Proper handling of data paramount for digital aims
December 26, 2023 | 14:45
Hong Yea Chee, senior executive vice president for Customer Engagement at digital banking solutions provider Silverlake Axis, discussed with VIR’s Trung Duong the sector’s evolution towards integrated services and embedded finance.
Listed firms coaxed to adopt greener ways
December 18, 2023 | 13:38
While Vietnam’s listed companies are gradually acknowledging the significance of sustainability, their efforts to embrace eco-friendly practices remain inconsistent, highlighting the need for a more comprehensive and enforceable legal framework.
Addressing ESG principles at the corporate level
December 18, 2023 | 13:24
Sustainability is increasingly critical for the long-term success of Vietnamese listed companies. Dominic Scriven, chairman of Dragon Capital, spoke with VIR’s Song Huong about adopting environmental, social, and governance principles.
Top strategies to employ for integration of ESG aspects
December 18, 2023 | 09:00
Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria are becoming increasingly important to Vietnamese businesses, with around 80 per cent having already made commitments to these criteria or planning to do so shortly.
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