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VIR honours sustainable businesses in Vietnam
29-11-2022 13:00
Nearly 40 local and foreign businesses that have supported Vietnam’s sustainable development and ESG/CSR initiatives over the past five years have been honoured by VIR within the framework of the conference "ESG: The key to sustainable development".
VIR standing by businesses in sustainable development
29-11-2022 08:29
Vietnam Investment Review will this week host a recognition ceremony to offer appreciation to both domestic and foreign groups that have supported the country’s sustainable development and corporate social responsibility initiatives over the past five years.
Private businesses admit uphill task to implement ESG
28-11-2022 10:00
Although many private businesses want to implement environmental, social, and governance criteria, lack of finance and knowledge is a major barrier to their ambitions.
Citi named Vietnam’s Best Digital Corporate Bank
23-11-2022 16:34
Citi claimed the top spot as Vietnam’s Best Digital Corporate/Institutional Bank in the World’s Best Digital Bank Awards 2022 by Global Finance.
Boosting green finance for a low-carbon economy in Vietnam
11-11-2022 21:06
As Vietnam aims for a low-carbon growth model and carbon neutrality by 2050, the International Finance Corporation (IFC), in partnership with the Swiss State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO), is scaling up its support to the government to promote sustainable finance and spur private sector investment.
Global sustainability reporting by KPMG shows improvement in Asia-Pacific
10-11-2022 09:25
Despite positive signals in the region, the findings of the KPMG Survey of Sustainability Reporting show that there is still more to be done to balance addressing climate change and social equality with business performance.
Home Credit's approach aids success in Global CSR & ESG Awards
09-11-2022 15:05
Home Credit has been recognised at the Global CSR & ESG Awards 2022 with the CSR & ESG Leadership Award, Platinum Tier.
Conference raises CSR and ESG issues in Vietnam’s business landscape
04-11-2022 18:00
At 14th Global CSR & ESG Summit & Awards 2022, speakers from various industries shared their ideas for environmental protection, community empowerment, gender equality, workplace diversity, and other pressing issues.
Real estate market stays vibrant with lots of opportunities
03-11-2022 19:34
High GDP growth and favourable factors are facilitating FDI inflows and the development of the property market in Vietnam. VIR's Nguyen Huong spoke to Mark Ridley, group CEO at Savills; Neil MacGregor, managing director at Savills Vietnam; and Chris Marriott, CEO for Southeast Asia at Savills, about the role of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria and logistics in the journey.
Stepping up ESG for socioeconomic gains
03-11-2022 15:31
Both businesses and financial institutions in Vietnam are stepping up their journey in environmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria, and reinforcing commitments to foster sustainability. A fresh PwC ESG Readiness Report for 2022 shows significantly upbeat figures about how businesses in Vietnam are approaching these matters.
ESG promises must be backed up by genuine progress
03-11-2022 15:23
The importance of environmental, social, and governance criteria (ESG) factors to businesses has been extensively acknowledged. Andrew Chan, Sustainability Strategy & Transformation leader at PwC Asia-Pacific’s Sustainability Centre of Excellence, explained to VIR’s Celine Luu how to address ESG concerns across a broad spectrum of industries.
Better ESG indicators set for FDI projects
20-10-2022 16:15
Vietnam will soon set up environmental, social, and governance indicators to classify foreign direct investment and measure the performance of foreign-invested projects, laying a foundation to make decisions on the mobilisation of the capital inflows.
ESG investing and the threat of corporate greenwashing
17-10-2022 11:25
The term environmental, social and governance is now known far and wide. Dr. Seng Kiong Kok, interim senior programme manager for innovation and enterprise at RMIT University Vietnam, demystifies this major trends in investing, speaking with VIR’s Minh Ngoc.
Home Credit impresses investors with strong growth
10-10-2022 14:18
Home Credit Vietnam, Vietnam’s leading consumer finance firm, has continued to achieve major success in the first nine months of the year, with top ESG (environmental, social, and governance) standards and a breakthrough strategy in digital transformation.
One dead in unrest at Argentina soccer match: official
07-10-2022 14:55
One person died Thursday when violent clashes near a soccer match outside Buenos Aires between Boca Juniors and Gimnasia y Esgrima spilled into the stadium and onto the pitch, authorities said.
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