standing witness to vietnams rise

Standing witness to Vietnam’s rise

On the occasion of Vietnam’s National Day on September 2, VIR gets an insight into foreign CEOs’ thoughts and feeling about the country’s vitality and development, and why Vietnam has become their home away from home.
achieving sustainable food security

Achieving sustainable food security

At the APEC Ministers and CEOs Dialogue on the responsible use of resources to enhance sustainable food production and agri-business, Aruna Rachakonda, CEO of Monsanto subsidiary Dekalb Vietnam talked with VIR’s Huy Tu about the challenges to achieving sustainable food security, and Monsanto’s support for Asia-Pacific Economic Co-operation – APEC – economies as well as the whole world.
for women ceos danger lurks atop the corporate ladder

For women CEOs, danger lurks atop the corporate ladder

NEW YORK: In one recent 24-hour span, two women were pushed out of leadership roles at major US corporations, spotlighting how investor pressure can frustrate efforts to broaden diversity in the boardroom.
foreign ceos bullish on viet nam bourses

Foreign CEOs bullish on Viet Nam bourses

Foreign investors remain positive about the prospects for Viet Nam’s stock market as the country grows and adopts more open policies, foreign CEOs said in a discussion panel at the ASEAN Business Summit last week.
pm chats with chinese business ceos

PM chats with Chinese business CEOs

PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc on Sunday briefed about Viet Nam’s socio-economic situation as well as the country’s potentials and opportunities for foreign investors while addressing a round-table dialogue with Chinese business chief executive officers in Nanning, China.
tech ceos most optimistic about expanding

Tech CEOs most optimistic about expanding

Technology is the field with the brightest outlook, with 67 per cent of CEOs expecting to boost headcount in the next 12 months according to PwC’s recently released Annual CEO Survey - ‘Redefining business success in a changing world’.
vietnam among attractive destinations for apec ceos pwc

Vietnam among attractive destinations for APEC CEOs: PwC

Vietnam is among the top three countries most attractive to CEOs in the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) bloc, a PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) survey finds.
ceos less optimistic about global economy for 2015

CEOs less optimistic about global economy for 2015

Fewer CEOs than last year think global economic growth will improve over the next 12 months, though confidence in their ability to achieve revenue growth in their own companies remains stable, according to more than 1,300 CEOs interviewed in PwC’s 18th Annual Global CEO Survey. 
foreign banks look local for ceos

Foreign banks look local for CEOs

While local banks may prefer a foreign CEO, some foreign banks are now eyeing Vietnamese CEOs.
pwc releases new study on investment perspective in asia pacific

PwC releases new study on investment perspective in Asia Pacific

PwC, a leading professional services firm, today released the study, “New Vision for Asia Pacific: Connectivity creating new platforms for growth,” which reflects a rising confidence of CEOs in Asia Pacific about prospects for business in the region.
vinalines former ceos remain face death sentence

Vinalines’ former CEOs remain face death sentence

Former head of the Vietnam Maritime Administration and ex-chairman of Vietnam National Shipping Lines Corporation Dung Chi Dung has been given the death sentence.
japan seeks business opportunities in binh duong

Japan seeks business opportunities in Binh Duong

Twenty General Directors and CEOs from small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Japan’s Saitama prefecture arrived in the southern Binh Duong on March 7 to seek investment opportunities.
perfecting your hiring process is pointless do this instead

Perfecting your hiring process is pointless. Do this instead

For most CEOs, this is their biggest concern: How to get the most out of the right people? If picking them is random and error-prone, what can we do to get this right? Here’s my take.
siemens reshuffles ceos in asia

Siemens reshuffles CEOs in Asia

The global powerhouse in electronics and electrical engineering Siemens AG today appoints new CEOs for India, Singapore and China.
vinamilk executive named asias best ceo

Vinamilk executive named Asia’s best CEO

Mai Kieu Lien, CEO and Chairwoman of Vinamilk, Vietnam’s largest dairy producer, has been selected as one of Asia’s best chief executive officers (CEOs) in relations with investors by the Hong Kong-based Corporate Governance Asia Journal.