transforming accountancy with sustainability and esg leadership

Transforming accountancy with sustainability and ESG leadership

ACCA and PwC Vietnam signed an MoU on November 22 in Hanoi to collaborate on implementing global standards in Vietnam.
acca urges businesses to prioritise climate resilience as cop29 summit opens

ACCA urges businesses to prioritise climate resilience as COP29 summit opens

The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) unveiled its latest report on November 11 titled "Weathering the storm: Building resilience against climate disruptions", exposing widespread neglect of climate risks as many organisations fail to update business continuity plans or invest in resilience measures.
acca supports smes in meeting sustainability reporting standards

ACCA supports SMEs in meeting sustainability reporting standards

At VIR's sustainable development conference on November 12, To Quoc Hung, country manager at ACCA Vietnam, committed to supporting the development of a green workforce in driving the green-digital transition within small- and medium-sized enterprises in Vietnam.
acca welcomes 116 new members in vietnam

ACCA welcomes 116 new members in Vietnam

The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) held a new member ceremony on October 23 and 24 themed “Driving Progress - Leading Change” in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City.
collaboration can build green skilled accounting community

Collaboration can build green-skilled accounting community

The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants has been expanding its collaboration with government agencies to equip accounting professionals in with green skills through its digital-first approach, driving sustainable economic growth in Vietnam for years to come.
accounting and finance professionals to work together on green goals

Accounting and finance professionals to work together on green goals

The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) and the Academy of Finance (AoF) are committed to promoting sustainable growth by equipping professionals with green skills.
state audit office of vietnam and acca strengthen partnership for sustainable development

State Audit Office of Vietnam and ACCA strengthen partnership for sustainable development

The meeting between the State Audit Office of Vietnam (SAV) and the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) on October 7 marks a pivotal step in strengthening their practical partnership, while offering an opportunity to explore expanding collaboration in the financial sector to support economic growth and national prosperity in Vietnam.
malaysia plans to build first smart ai container port

Malaysia plans to build first smart AI container port

In an effort to capture logistics demand due to changes in global supply chains, Malaysia is planning to build a new container port along the west coast of the Malay Peninsula facing the Strait of Malacca, which was one of the busiest sea route in the world.
experts tackle nations sustainable reporting

Experts tackle nation’s sustainable reporting

International organisations and associations are working with banks to arrange green finance for the business community, including agriculture, and simultaneously support them to access these crucial capital resources.
brown to green switch accelerates

Brown to green switch accelerates

The greening of the economy is being spurred on by a wide range of stakeholders, taking in energy transition, business changes, and government policy.
deals to assist with auditing standards

Deals to assist with auditing standards

The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants is supporting workers in accessing strong job opportunities, while promoting sustainable development of accounting and auditing human resources at the same time.
region is integrating at speed with outlook on sustainability

Region is integrating at speed with outlook on sustainability

Environmental and sustainability issues have gained significant importance in a wide range of industries and organisations globally. Pulkit Abrol, regional director for Asia-Pacific at the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA), told VIR’s Nguyen Thu his vision for sustainable development and how to drive positive change.
crucial facets of talent can help companies adapt

Crucial facets of talent can help companies adapt

The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) emphasises the role and responsibility of auditors in ensuring professional quality and creating value for businesses. ACCA chief executive Helen Brand covered the company’s role in line with sustainable development goals with VIR’s Vy Vy.
gains for the workforce clear through partnership

Gains for the workforce clear through partnership

The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) has signed an MoU to provide training and improve VIB’s human resource capacity. Ren Varma, head of mainland Southeast Asia for the ACCA, talked to VIR’s Linh Le about the dynamic and evolving finance and accounting landscape in Southeast Asia, while also addressing challenges such as the need for skilled professionals and compliance with international standards.
ai changing teaching and learning

AI changing teaching and learning

During a panel discussion themed "Innovative Teaching for Accounting and Finance: Technology and Beyond" held by the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) on May 29, experts from various universities in the region discussed and recommended ways of using AI in teaching and studying.