coteccons reflects on 19 year journey with binh duong half marathon

Coteccons reflects on 19-year journey with Binh Duong Half Marathon

Amidst a volatile construction landscape, Coteccons' marathon continues unabated, both literally and metaphorically. One might wonder, when a race takes on the essence of a construction company, what fascinating stories might unfold?
bamboo capital signs partnership deal with stacs

Bamboo Capital signs partnership deal with STACS

Vietnam’s Bamboo Capital Group signed a partnership agreement on August 22 with STACS, an environmental, social, and governance (ESG) fintech firm headquartered in Singapore, marking a major step on the journey towards sustainable development.
regional collaborations can improve prospects for esg

Regional collaborations can improve prospects for ESG

Environmental, social, and governance criteria are not merely a hot trend, but a development goal of many enterprises. Benjamin Soh, founder and managing director of STACS, discussed the considerations with VIR’s Minh Dat.
techtronic industries vietnam shining with sustainable development strategy

Techtronic Industries Vietnam shining with sustainable development strategy

Besides appropriate human resource strategies and an inspiring working environment, Techtronic Industries Vietnam's (TTI) success in winning the Best Companies to Work for in Asia 2023 award lies in establishing a responsible business model through its environmental, social, and governance (ESG) strategy.
sabecos sustainable development combines with environmental protection

SABECO’s sustainable development combines with environmental protection

SABECO (Saigon Beer-Alcohol-Beverage Corporation) has been pouring resources into its rooftop solar energy systems in order to reduce costs and carbon emissions, following the company’s net-zero emissions target for 2050.
standard chartered vietnam spearheads initiative on voluntary carbon credit exchange

Standard Chartered Vietnam spearheads initiative on voluntary carbon credit exchange

Standard Chartered Vietnam, together with the Department of Climate Change under the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MoNRE) and Climate Impact X (CIX), has organised a seminar on establishing and operating a voluntary carbon credit exchange in Vietnam.
ges 2022 sustainability report indicative of transformative era of action

GE's 2022 Sustainability Report indicative of transformative era of action

GE's newly released 2022 Sustainability Report showcases its environmental, social, and governance (ESG) activities over the past year, emphasising the company’s commitment to sustainability and its transformative era of action.
accompanying customers on esg journey

Accompanying customers on ESG 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.
home credit takes esg to new heights

Home Credit takes ESG to new heights

Home Credit, a global consumer finance provider, today released its third group sustainability report, covering the year 2022. The report highlights the company’s progress in serving its customers and communities in a sustainable way, through the promotion of responsible finance and digital empowerment across its markets.
bat vietnam wins at the 2023 corporate sustainability awards

BAT Vietnam wins at the 2023 'Corporate Sustainability Awards'

British American Tobacco (BAT) Vietnam was honoured at the 2023 'Top 50 Corporate Sustainability Awards' at a ceremony held by Nhip Cau Dau Tu Magazine at the Reunification Palace in Ho Chi Minh City on June 29.
viod launches esg integration course

VIOD launches ESG integration course

A new course designed to empower corporate directors and executives with the necessary tools and knowledge to integrate environmental, social, and governance (ESG) considerations into their organisations was launched on June 22.
dei esg key factors in sustainable development

DE&I: ESG key factors in sustainable development

Diverse, Equity, and Inclusion (DE&I) culture is an essential trend that many businesses pursue on their sustainable development journey.
esg enabling real estate businesses to attain funds

ESG enabling real estate businesses to attain funds

According to the Foreign Investment Agency under the Ministry of Planning and Investment, foreign direct investment in the real estate sector increased by $1.85 billion in 2022, a growth of more than 70 per cent compared to 2021, and ranked second among sectors attracting such funding with capital of over $4.45 billion, or 16.1 per cent.
pwc family businesses in vietnam need to transform to build trust

PwC: Family businesses in Vietnam need to transform to build trust

Family businesses not only need to make transformative changes to build trust, they have also got to make their efforts visible and communicate them clearly to their stakeholders, according to the Family Business Survey 2023 - Transform to Build Trust by PwC Vietnam.
the esg imperative for people the planet and prosperity ipsos

The ESG imperative for people, the planet, and prosperity: Ipsos

Organisations around the world are coming under increasing pressure to do their business in a more sustainable and equitable way. As a result, environmental, social, and governance (ESG) considerations are now a key part of companies’ strategic plans and roadmaps.