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Standard Chartered named Best ESG Bank in Vietnam in 2022 by Asiamoney
30-09-2022 17:57
Standard Chartered Bank Vietnam has been named the Best ESG Bank in Vietnam in 2022 by Asiamoney. The award recognises the bank’s outstanding efforts in driving the application of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) standards in Vietnam.
Regional PE deals on up as ESG investing takes lead
21-09-2022 20:00
Powered by strong economic growth, private equity (PE) investments in Southeast Asia rose to a record $25 billion in 2021, up 143 per cent compared to 2020. Vietnam’s deal value more than tripled to $2.1 billion.
Masan honoured among top 50 businesses at Corporate Sustainability Awards
12-08-2022 14:53
The trend of investing in businesses meeting environment, social, and governance (ESG) criteria is growing. And, according to a report by law firm YKVN, Vietnam is catching up with the global trend.
SCG Chemicals and Long Son Petrochemicals join Vung Tau to plant trees
10-08-2022 12:33
SCG Chemicals (SCGC) and its subsidiary Long Son Petrochemicals (LSP) – owner of the first integrated petrochemicals complex in Vietnam – have collaborated with Vung Tau People’s Committee to plant 400 trees in the area of Nui Lon, equivalent to 3.26 hectares of forest.
Empowered consumers prepared to make changes
02-08-2022 13:00
As reported on July 29, the PwC June 2022 Global Consumer Insights Pulse Survey has found that consumers are continuing to adapt to supply chain disruptions and increasing inflation. The survey captured the views of over 9000 consumers across 25 countries and territories, including Vietnam.
Becoming a more responsible and green-based enterprise
01-08-2022 15:55
Over recent years, there has been an increasing focus on responsible business and environmental, social, and governance (ESG) compliance among stakeholders in the global market.
Power of collaboration driving the ESG agenda
20-07-2022 18:18
Since 2020, environmental, social, and governance (ESG) issues have been gaining momentum among investors and businesses all over the world. Investors have been incorporating ESG into their investment process to ensure their money goes to the good companies and to assess and manage the non-financial risks of their investment portfolios, while companies are seeing more and more added value in integrating ESG factors into their business strategy and operating model.
SCG incorporates 315 coalitions to tackle global crises
19-07-2022 22:35
As the first in Thailand, the ESG Symposium 2022 gathered private and public sectors and global alliances as they collaborate on solutions for crises like global warming, COVID-19, inflation, and soaring energy costs.
Untapped opportunities await with deeply-embedded renewables
13-07-2022 11:11
Businesses globally are adopting green financing and other environmental, social, and governance (ESG) practices. However, Vietnam still has hurdles to overcome to reap the full benefits, which Dr. Nguyen Viet Long CPA (Aust.) and Consulting Partner at EY Consulting Vietnam JSC outlined in an interview with VIR's Mai Dang.
Home Credit publishes its 2021 Sustainability Report
30-06-2022 16:39
Home Credit on June 30 released its Sustainability Report 2021, detailing the company’s progress in delivering on environmental, social, and governance (ESG) principles, such as by promoting financial inclusion and offering responsible products and services to underserved populations.
Mobilising a post-pandemic evolution of ESG in Vietnam
04-06-2022 15:59
The acronym ESG - or environmental, social and governance - has been around for a while but has only recently become the business community’s go-to buzzword. Many companies worldwide are now touting their ESG credentials and Vietnamese companies are no different.
Citi supports Vietnam’s climate action commitment
12-05-2022 14:58
On May 10, the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment and Citi Vietnam signed an MoU to cooperate in their environmental, social, and governance (ESG) agenda towards the net zero target of the nation.
Blackstone Minerals spearheads sustainable mining
07-04-2022 14:37
A new mining corporation from Australia Blackstone Minerals is breaking the stigma of unsustainability in mining with a flagship project in the northern mountainous province of Son La. The Ta Khoa project will produce green nickel in compliance with the highest environmental, social, and governance standards to support Vietnam and the world’s electric vehicle revolution.
Home Credit further integrates ESG principles into its business operations
07-03-2022 17:30
Since the launch of Home Credit Group’s reporting on environmental, social, and governmental (ESG) principles last year, the business has made significant strides to further integrate ESG principles into its operations.
Utilising ESG for business resilience and momentum
22-02-2022 13:41
The ongoing pandemic has prompted companies and leaders to rethink and redefine their vision for success. The KPMG CEO Outlook found that the priorities of corporate leaders are changing. Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) matters have taken centre stage as stakeholders look to businesses to play a wider role in tackling social and economic challenges. In turn, companies have sought to respond, recover, and enhance their resilience to the evolving environment.
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