ho chi minh city seeks us investment in green and high tech sectors

Ho Chi Minh City seeks US investment in green and high-tech sectors

Chairman of Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee Phan Van Mai has invited US corporations to invest in the sustainable and high-tech sectors, aligning with the city's green growth strategy for 2030 and beyond to 2050.
phuc khangs journey from csr to esg

Phuc Khang's journey from CSR to ESG

Green building developer Phuc Khang Corporation has set out its mission to pioneer and promote the creation of a better, healthier lifestyle for the public in accordance with global green standards, as heard at VIR's Sustainable Development conference on November 16.
workforce readiness for a green transformation in manufacturing

Workforce readiness for a green transformation in manufacturing

With more consumers expecting businesses to do the right thing for people, communities, and the planet, as well as increasing regulations and laws to advance sustainability, companies need to do the same. Being a top pick for companies looking to relocate or set up their production centres, Vietnam can expect demand for green talent in the manufacturing sector to grow rapidly as companies increasingly include sustainability goals in their business strategy.
aeon vietnam adopts bag rental service to promote green consumption

AEON Vietnam adopts bag rental service to promote green consumption

AEON Vietnam has implemented a bag rental service to boost green behaviour in a bid to pursue its sustainable development goals.
loc troi group innovates biological products and applies green development

Loc Troi Group innovates biological products and applies green development

To reduce greenhouse gas emissions, Loc Troi Group innovates biological products, applying circular economy and green development, according to CEO Nguyen Duy Thuan at VIR's Sustainable Development conference in Hanoi on November 16.
phuc khang focuses on strategy developing high rise green buildings

Phuc Khang focuses on strategy developing high-rise green buildings

Dr. Le Thi Hong Na, Sustainable Development Strategy consultant at Phuc Khang Corporation, spoke at VIR's Sustainable Development conference on November 16.
phuc khang corporation pioneers shift to esg ideals

Phuc Khang Corporation pioneers shift to ESG ideals

Vietnam’s pledge in 2021 to achieve net-zero emissions by mid-century has catalysed a significant shift in the corporate landscape. This move, especially vital for the construction and real estate sectors, is transitioning businesses towards sustainable, green development.
vietnam concocts plan for cooling

Vietnam concocts plan for cooling

The Vietnamese government is to develop a national plan to address challenges caused by the cooling sector, which is a major source of energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions.
vietnam embraces green growth in its sustainable development strategy for 2023

Vietnam embraces green growth in its sustainable development strategy for 2023

At the Sustainable Development 2023 seminar, Deputy Minister of Planning and Investment Tran Quoc Phuong outlined Vietnam's commitment to green growth and sustainable development, highlighting the challenges and strategies in the new era.
proactive steps to create green hydrogen economy

Proactive steps to create green hydrogen economy

Green hydrogen plays a paramount role in decarbonisation, and also brings tremendous economic gains to developing countries, including Vietnam. The market size in the region could reach over $140 billion by 2050.
ifc focuses on vietnams transition to low carbon model

IFC focuses on Vietnam’s transition to low-carbon model

To help boost the value and competitiveness of Vietnam’s agricultural sector, the IFC a member of the World Bank Group is supporting A An Food JSC to enhance its rice production quality and sustainability. This will raise income for farmers and mills along the company’s supply chain and reduce greenhouse-gas emissions in rice farming.
abundant potential for vietnam singapore relations

Abundant potential for Vietnam-Singapore relations

Vietnam and Singapore have been working closely to strengthen bilateral ties in the green and digital economy. Gan Kim Yong, Singapore Minister for Trade and Industry, spoke with VIR’s Minh Anh on the sidelines of the Singapore Week of Technology and Innovation 2023, about the next steps for bilateral relations.
eco ip transformation and the realistic benefits for businesses

Eco-IP transformation and the realistic benefits for businesses

Creating eco-industrial parks in Vietnam is imperative for the nation to keep up with greener trends. Vuong Thi Minh Hieu, deputy director general of the Department for Economic Zones Management under the Ministry of Planning and Investment and Bui Hong Phuong, national project specialist of the Eco-Industrial Park Intervention in Vietnam, cover the issues at hand regarding related projects up and down the country.
danish firms increase green investments in vietnam

Danish firms increase green investments in Vietnam

Two outstanding aspects of cooperation between Denmark and Vietnam over the last few decades, green investment and renewable energy, will be boosted by the establishment of a Green Strategic Partnership.
lpbank and ea sup 1 agree green credit deal

LPBank and Ea Sup 1 agree green credit deal

LPBank and Ea Sup 1 Corporation have signed a credit agreement valued at approximately VND2 trillion ($84 million). The move, announced on November 9 at LPBank's Hanoi headquarters, focuses on the shift towards green credit financing.