vir standing by businesses in sustainable development

VIR standing by businesses in sustainable development

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.
intl conference discusses green finance for sustainable development

Int’l conference discusses green finance for sustainable development

An international conference was held in Hanoi on November 25 to seek the enhancement of cooperation with global investment institutions to mobilise green finance for State-owned enterprise (SoE) restructuring and sustainable development.
digitalisation to drive forward sustainable development

Digitalisation to drive forward sustainable development

Digital transformation is already a global engine of sustainable economic growth and, undoubtedly, 5G will be a socioeconomic driver for Vietnam. The enhanced speed, security, and resilience offered by 5G will provide stimulus for local industry to innovate and digitalise rapidly, creating significant economic value for the country. Connected, digital enterprises not only tend to thrive and generate jobs, but also contribute to increased revenues, as well as addressing climate change.
by 2045 vietnam wants to have five metropolises of international stature

By 2045, Vietnam wants to have five metropolises of international stature

The government's action plan to achieve Resolution No.06-NQ/TW of the Politburo on planning, building, management, and sustainable development of urban areas in Vietnam until 2030, with a vision to 2045, calls for the establishment of five vibrant urban metropolises by 2045.
united nations international school of hanoi celebrates 35th united nations day

United Nations International School of Hanoi celebrates 35th United Nations Day

Vietnamese and international community members gathered at the United Nations International School of Hanoi (UNIS Hanoi), one of only two United Nations schools in the world, to commemorate the school’s 35 years of Learning to Inspire on November 11.
traveloka supports digital transformation of the tourism industry

Traveloka supports digital transformation of the tourism industry

Traveloka as a technology company is making efforts to fulfil its commitment to support the government and its partners towards digital transformation and sustainable development in the tourism sector.
vietnam water week 2022 to drive sustainable water development

Vietnam Water Week 2022 to drive sustainable water development

Representatives of state authorities and international organisations met at the Vietnam Water Week 2022 to discuss the solutions to drive the sustainable development of water forward.
nho headquarters acquires leed green construction certificate

N.H.O headquarters acquires LEED Green Construction Certificate

On November 10, the headquarters building of the National Housing Organization Company (N.H.O) was awarded the LEED Certificate by the United States Green Building Council (USGBC) for environmentally friendly design, construction, and operation.
potential of acquisition of offshore wind technology in vietnam

Potential of acquisition of offshore wind technology in Vietnam

Wind power is increasingly important as countries embrace their sustainable development journeys. Henri Wasnick, renewable energy advisor for GIZ Energy’s Support Programme (German Cooperation), digs into what Vietnam should do to achieve the country’s energy mix target in the shortest possible time.
vietnam celebrates first international day for biosphere reserves

Vietnam celebrates first International Day for Biosphere Reserves

The General Assembly of UNESCO chose November 3 as the International Day of Biosphere Reserves to promote nature conservation and sustainable development globally.
unilever vietnam to empower one million women for an inclusive future

Unilever Vietnam to empower one million women for an inclusive future

In a continuation of their 15-year collaboration, Unilever Vietnam and the Vietnam Women’s Union have signed a strategic 5-year partnership to 2027 to empower over one million women through multiple key missions. The partnership is expected to narrow the gender gaps across many fields, underpinning sustainable development in Vietnam.
frieslandcampina vietnam to cut down environmental impact

FrieslandCampina Vietnam to cut down environmental impact

FrieslandCampina Vietnam is set to reduce CO2 emissions by 40 per cent by 2030 in all production and supply activities, along with 33 per cent from partnered dairy cow farms.
vbcwe organises second guy talk

VBCWE organises second Guy Talk

The Vietnam Business Coalition for Women’s Empowerment (VBCWE), along with the Swedish Workplace Programme (SWP) and the Vietnam Business Council for Sustainable Development (VBCSD), organised Guy Talk: When the Male Raises their Voice at the residence of the Swedish ambassador on October 17.
which banks lead international risk management standards

Which banks lead international risk management standards?

Besides Basel II, many banks have also applied Basel III and IFRS 9. These international standards help banks improve risk management and competitiveness compared with their peers, which also contributes to the effective and sustainable development of the credit institution system.
fdi inflow from rok helps vietnam move up global value chain ladder

FDI inflow from RoK helps Vietnam move up global value chain ladder

The strong foreign direct investment (FDI) inflow from the Republic of Korea (RoK) has been giving a significant push to Vietnam in the battle to move up the global value chain ladder and promote sustainable development.