29-11-2022 08:29
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.
25-11-2022 10:00
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.
16-12-2022 17:24
We are living in a decade where science and technology have brought tangible changes to every aspect of our lives. It’s also in this decade when climate change has accelerated at an unprecedented rate. Such context poses a crucial challenge for businesses to shape and transform into more sustainable, comprehensive and flexible business models.
06-12-2022 13:34
Baemin Vietnam has stepped up its efforts to promote sustainable development in the online food delivery market in Vietnam.
29-11-2022 18:39
On November 29, the “ESG - The Key to Sustainable Development” conference, organised by Vietnam Investment Review (VIR), saw the attendance of about 100 guests from state agencies, speakers, press and media agencies, and nearly 40 enterprises in Vietnam.
05-08-2022 14:48
The presence of charitable organisations founded by Vietnamese high school students has been increasing exponentially as students looking to study at prestigious foreign universities seek to boost their resumes. VIR's Phuc Gia Ngo sat down with Nguyen Trang Linh, head of development at SANSE, founded in 2016 by students at the United Nations International School in Hanoi, to learn more about the organisation.
15-08-2022 13:35
The Ministry of Planning and Investment (MPI) and the United Nations have just signed the One Strategic Framework for Sustainable Development Cooperation agreement for the 2022-2026 period.
07-03-2022 09:00
Despite various efforts, inequality is rising across many regional and global spheres. Le Quang Binh, director of the social enterprise ECUE, told VIR’s Hoang Oanh how women in Vietnam can be further empowered in spite of a difficult couple of years for all.
17-01-2022 14:56
Dutch-backed FrieslandCampina is pursuing sustainable development as one of its key drivers to success in Vietnam.
12-11-2021 13:47
Despite actions to develop urban transport infrastructure, Vietnam still faces many obstacles on the path. Nguyen Ngoc Dong, Deputy Minister of Transport, writes about international lessons and future orientations to increase both efficiency and sustainability.
15-09-2021 08:00
Green energy certification is emerging as an indispensable factor for comprehensive and modern sustainable development as Vietnam and other economies are trying to unlock vast, low-cost energy resources.
06-08-2020 00:00
Multi-class real estate developer Frasers Property is expanding its portfolio in Vietnam. Lim Hua Tiong, CEO of Frasers Property Vietnam, shared with VIR’s Quynh Chau the Singaporean group’s target to explore other investment fields towards sustainable development in the market.
01-08-2020 09:53
At the Forum on Trade and Industrial Cooperation with the EU themed "EVFTA – Opportunity for strategic cooperation towards sustainable development", Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade Hoang Quoc Vuong encouraged enterprises on both sides to seize the unprecedented opportunities to work towards sustainable economic development.
22-06-2020 08:00
As life in Vietnam is moving towards the new normal, David Duong, president of California Waste Solutions (CWS) cum CEO of Vietnam Waste Solutions (VWS), had a chat with VIR’s Thanh Van about how CWS and VWS are sailing through the pandemic to maintain operation in both in the United States and Vietnam.
12-05-2020 12:51
As humanity is facing the growing pressures of population growth, climate change, rapid urbanisation, and natural resources running out, the transformation towards smarter and more sustainable models becomes an urgent need in urban development.