labour market can evolve through just transition

Labour market can evolve through just transition

A green transition will present an invaluable opportunity to strategically plan for a positive influence on the labour market and enhance social security measures, a recent workshop has heard.
lys energy eyes up fresh opportunities in vietnam

LYS Energy eyes up fresh opportunities in Vietnam

As a powerful Singapore home-grown solar independent power producer, LYS Energy Group is seeking to expand in Vietnam to tap into local green growth potential. Thiagu Visvalingam, deputy chief operating officer, discussed with VIR’s Bich Thuy the company’s journey ahead.
quang binh receives over 338 million usd from selling carbon credit

Quang Binh receives over 3.38 million USD from selling carbon credit

The central province of Quang Binh got more than 82 billion VND (3.38 million USD) for its efforts to reduce greenhouse emissions in 2023, becoming the first locality in Vietnam to receive payment under the Emissions Reduction Purchase Agreement (ERPA).
bosch vietnam plant launches rooftop solar system

Bosch Vietnam plant launches rooftop solar system

In mid-December, Bosch Vietnam, in collaboration with Tona Syntegra Solar Company, celebrated the inauguration of a 1,540kWp Solar Power System at the Bosch Plant (HcP). This event represents a major step for HcP in its transition to green energy for production, aligning with the Bosch Group's commitment to sustainability.
south korean giants expand investment in high tech sphere

South Korean giants expand investment in high-tech sphere

South Korean groups are seeking to reinforce their footprints in a wide range of green and high-tech ventures in Vietnam.
readying infrastructure for green growth resilience

Readying infrastructure for green growth resilience

In Vietnam’s Power Development Plan VIII (PDP8), ambitious targets have been set for the development of renewable energy in the country. In order to meet these targets, significant amounts of private investment will need to be deployed.
the status of green finance stemming from recent impacts

The status of green finance stemming from recent impacts

Embracing research and selectively learning from other countries is urgent for green finance to become a reality. Le Vu Thanh Tam from the Institute of Economics and Finance under the Academy of Finance, considers the practical significance in Vietnam combined with promoting the potential of greening the economic and financial system.
vietnamese rank second in art performance attendance habit visa report

Vietnamese rank second in art performance attendance habit: Visa report

Vietnam ranked second in Asia-Pacific in the rate of consumers’ frequency of art performance attendance inside and outside the country in the January-December period at 41 per cent, only after India at 45 per cent, according to the latest Green Shoots Radar report released by Visa, the world's leading electronic payment firm.
pebsteel offers green solutions for sustainable development

Pebsteel offers green solutions for sustainable development

In its almost three decades of experience in the steel building industry, Pebsteel has established itself as an innovator of engineering solutions and as a trailblazer in developing outstanding green building projects.
panasonic launches new green drive

Panasonic launches new green drive

Panasonic Vietnam launched season two of its 'Live Green and Wellness with Gen G' campaign on December 16, following the success and positive response to last year's programme, which was aimed at engaging young people with the topic of global warming.
green and high tech offices space becomes a trend

Green and high-tech offices space becomes a trend

Many companies are selecting offices with green certifications that cater to health, wellbeing, and environmental protection to meet and keep up with changing employee demands.
listed firms coaxed to adopt greener ways

Listed firms coaxed to adopt greener ways

While Vietnam’s listed companies are gradually acknowledging the significance of sustainability, their efforts to embrace eco-friendly practices remain inconsistent, highlighting the need for a more comprehensive and enforceable legal framework.
vsip quang ngai contributing to foreign investment attraction

VSIP Quang Ngai contributing to foreign investment attraction

After a decade of developing infrastructure towards international standards for a professional, green, and environmentally friendly industrial park, Vietnam-Singapore Industrial Park Quang Ngai is a bright spot in attracting foreign investment into the province.
bjc bigc thailand continues investment expansion in vietnam

BJC BigC Thailand continues investment expansion in Vietnam

MM Mega Market (Vietnam), a strategic brand belonging to the Thai multinational corporation BJC BigC, has bought the land use rights for a commercial area project at auction. The site is situated southeast of a student dormitory based in Hoa Khanh Nam ward in Danang.
green transportation towards sustainable urban development

Green transportation towards sustainable urban development

Green transportation is not just a trend but also a pressing task in building a sustainable future for urban areas in Vietnam, especially major cities like the capital Hanoi.