21-06-2024 15:22
Saigon Beer-Alcohol-Beverage Corporation is promoting more green growth initiatives, demonstrating its steadfastness in the goal that business investment must go hand-in-hand with the nation’s sustainable development.
14-06-2024 15:00
British University Vietnam (BUV) stands as a pioneer in higher education, being the first and only international university in Vietnam authorised to deliver university degrees from the UK.
10-06-2024 10:47
Impact investing is at a nascent stage in Vietnam, but there have been some new developments in the space recently. Shuyin Tang, co-founder of the Beacon Fund, spoke with VIR’s Thanh Van about Vietnam’s impact investing landscape.
05-06-2024 17:22
The implementation of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) policies will bring long-term value to businesses and increase their competitive advantage, according to Patrick Haverman, deputy resident representative of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Vietnam.
31-05-2024 11:27
Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) transformation requires large investments, and it is not easy to reap the benefits quickly. That's why ESG criteria were once thought to hinder the revenue growth of businesses in the globalisation process.
28-05-2024 14:00
Environmental, social, and governance policy is now a must-have and a major risk-reducing investment opportunity for modern businesses, according to experts.
27-05-2024 16:00
The past few years have witnessed an exponential rise in environmental, social, and governance (ESG) awareness and adoption worldwide. While officially coined in 2004 in a UN report, ESG has transcended from a niche concept to a mainstream consideration for investors, businesses, consumers, and regulators alike.
27-05-2024 15:39
As the world deals with an unpredictable global economic environment, applying environmental, social, and governance aspects into the everyday lives of individuals and business operations is now considered a vital approach that will help sustainable development across a wide range of enterprises, communities, fields, and industries. Here, experts and business leaders offer their say on how the ESG issue affects Vietnam in particular.
27-05-2024 15:04
Enterprises in Vietnam are being advised to apply environmental, social, and governance principles as soon as possible, as an effective tool to ensure their competitiveness.
24-05-2024 20:11
Businesses, especially exporters, must embrace environmental, social, and governance (ESG) policies or face losing out on trade, according to Nguyen Dinh Tho, general director of the Institute of Strategy and Policy on Natural Resources and Environment (ISPONRE).
24-05-2024 20:06
Nguyen Tu Anh, director of the Centre for Economic Information, Analysis and Forecasting, Central Economic Commission, believes implementing environmental, social, and governance (ESG) practices makes it easier for businesses to succeed in a world where societal awareness of environmental and community issues is increasing.
24-05-2024 11:32
The majority of businesses are aware of their environmental, social, and governance (ESG) responsibilities, but are unsure how to implement them, according to a leader of the Agency for Enterprise Development.
24-05-2024 10:27
Ho Chi Minh City Development Joint Stock Commercial Bank (HDBank) published its 2024 Sustainable Development Report on May 23, the first of its kind in the banking sector.
24-05-2024 09:50
Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) responsibilities create competitive advantages and a sustainable development path for business as Vietnam aims to electrify 50 per cent of its public transport by 2030 and 100 per cent by 2050.
24-05-2024 07:32
After 20 years of building its reputation in Hai Phong's transportation industry, En Vang International JSC is accelerateing the shift from petrol to electric vehicles (EVs).