business forum talks green transition towards net zero emissions by 2050

Business forum talks green transition towards net-zero emissions by 2050

A business forum on green transition and finance towards net-zero emissions by 2050 was held in Hanoi on April 11, bringing together hundreds of representatives from ministries, agencies, organisations and businesses.
phuc khang corporation joins hands with japanese businesses on green buildings

Phuc Khang Corporation joins hands with Japanese businesses on green buildings

Vietnamese entrepreneurs with a pioneering spirit should learn from experience and team up with foreign businesses to develop green buildings in Vietnam, helping to realise the government's net-zero commitment made at COP26.
mpi calls for high tech green energy cooperation from washington investors

MPI calls for high-tech, green energy cooperation from Washington investors

Vietnam's Ministry of Planning and Investment (MPI) has welcomed a delegation from Washington to discuss investment opportunities and cooperation in high technology, semiconductors, and green energy.
driving dual transformation

Driving dual transformation

Vietnam's Ministry of Planning and Investment and the German International Cooperation Agency (GIZ) have released a report titled “Business digital transformation 2023: Digital Transformation, Green Transformation”.
cdh investments takes minority stake in bach hoa xanh grocery retail chain

CDH Investments takes minority stake in Bach Hoa Xanh grocery retail chain

On April 9, China's CDH Investments via Green Bee 2 Private Limited completed an investment for a minority interest in Bach Hoa Xanh Technology and Investment JSC (Bach Hoa Xanh Investment).
brewers new online dance expected to be a hit

Brewer's new online dance expected to be a hit

Young Vietnamese people have witnessed and responded to many unique dance trends over the years, despite most of them being seen as a frivolous distraction. Many of these dances have reached hundreds of millions viewers on social media platforms, but this year's latest youth dance trend not only focuses on showing off one's dexterity, it also contains an important message.
scrutinising vietnams sustainable finance practices

Scrutinising Vietnam’s sustainable finance practices

As Vietnam advances on its commendable journey towards sustainable development and green growth, it becomes imperative to align its financial sector with the overarching goals of environmental sustainability, social equity, and economic prosperity.
the green and digital transition wings for the tourism industry

The green and digital transition wings for the tourism industry

The annual Vietnam International Travel Mart Hanoi will take place on April 11-14, covering the nation’s tourism industry and its green transition for sustainable development. Vu The Binh, chairman of the Vietnam Tourism Association, speaks with VIR’s Ho Ha about the role of the green and digital transition.
travelling back to nature

Travelling back to nature

A major tourism promotional event related to the green transition is expected to be a lever to foster sustainable development in the industry.
living green is mandatory not a choice

Living green is mandatory, not a choice

Do Thi Huong Thao, CEO of VinaStraws, has introduced environmentally friendly straws in an attempt to reduce plastic waste.
canadian businesses focus on green energy and agriculture in vietnam

Canadian businesses focus on green energy and agriculture in Vietnam

Canada's business community is looking forward to cooporating in agriculture, energy, and green and clean technology with Vietnam, said Mary Ng, Minister of Export Promotion, International Trade and Economic Development.
the minds shaping green awareness

The minds shaping green awareness

The young generation is increasingly proving its core role in sharing creative ideas about green activities and projects, with future generations facing the most serious impacts of climate change and environmental pollution. Young individuals told VIR’s Ha Vy how they transformed their awareness into action when it comes to environmental protection and shaping a more resilient future.
game changing esg initiatives expected

Game-changing ESG initiatives expected

With the Vietnamese government last week boosting commitments to supporting foreign-invested enterprises, more green business and funding initiatives are expected in the coming months.
love clean water act green workshop launched by ab inbev

'Love Clean Water, Act Green' workshop launched by AB InBev

Anheuser-Busch InBev Vietnam (AB InBev) coordinated with Binh Duong Department of Natural Resources and Environment to organise an employee workshop focusing on improving access to water, on March 22.
preferential support on cards for gmt alignment

Preferential support on cards for GMT alignment

Green production and business, a favourable digital environment, high-quality human resources, and a suitable living environment are necessary factors for Vietnam in implementing the global minimum tax.