eu vietnam trade forum highlights tasks and opportunities

EU-Vietnam Trade Forum highlights tasks and opportunities

Nearly 100 representatives of Vietnamese and European enterprises joined the Vietnam-EU Trade Forum with the theme “Agro-trading: Partnership for sustainable development” to look for partners and opportunities.
insee vietnam continues working towards sustainable development

INSEE Vietnam continues working towards sustainable development

Being honoured among the 100 most sustainable enterprises in Vietnam in 2018 is a reward of the continuous efforts of Siam City Cement Vietnam Company Limited, also known as INSEE Vietnam.
nestle vietnam in top 10 sustainable companies for second year running

Nestlé Vietnam in top 10 sustainable companies for second year running

For the second consecutive year, Nestlé Vietnam was recognised as the most sustainable company in Vietnam for its significant contribution to the sustainable development of the country.
vietnams most sustainable companies in 2018

Vietnam's most sustainable companies in 2018

Based on 500 applications received from the business community for the Programme on Benchmarking and Ranking Sustainable Companies in Vietnam, on November 22, Vietnam Business Council for Sustainable Development (VBCSD) under the guidance of the Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI) organised the awarding ceremony of 100 Sustainable Companies in Vietnam 2018.
heineken vietnam honoured as most sustainable company in vietnam

HEINEKEN Vietnam honoured as most sustainable company in Vietnam

For the second consecutive year, HEINEKEN Vietnam has been recognised as the most sustainable company in Vietnam for its significant contribution to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) of the United Nations in Vietnam. The award is also recognition of HEINEKEN Vietnam’s effort in sharing its best practices with other members of the business community.
seeking a robust sustainable future

Seeking a robust sustainable future

Vietnam has experienced rapid industrialisation and urbanisation, which has led to environmental degradation, pollution, and a greater consumption of energy. Murooka Naomichi, senior representative from the Japan International Cooperation Agency, writes about the journey towards sustainable development for Vietnam.
csi now essential part of successful business strategy

CSI now essential part of successful business strategy

As consumers tend to choose products by companies that show high responsibility for sustainable development, many companies in Vietnam are strengthening their competitiveness by applying the country’s corporate sustainability index.
billion dollar chances in sustainability

Billion-dollar chances in sustainability

As the Vietnamese business community is growing from strength to strength towards sustainability, Nguyen Quang Vinh, general secretary of the Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI) and director of the VCCI’s Business Office for Sustainable Development, told VIR’s Tuyet Anh that many enterprises do not consider sustainable development a burden, but instead see a raft of billion-dollar opportunities in it.
vietnam among apecs best in foreign investment

Vietnam among APEC’s best in foreign investment

Thanks to business environment ­improvements, Vietnam continues to top APEC economies for ­increases in cross-border investment, realising an upward trend of confidence in the future long-term sustainable development of the country.
numerous firms still ignore with sustainable development goals

Numerous firms still ignore with sustainable development goals

While the government is working to integrate its Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) into a National Action Plan, a large number of enterprises still have not built specific programmes to implement these goals.   
aia continues delivering new standards in the insurance industry

AIA continues delivering new standards in the insurance industry

CEO of AIA Vietnam Wayne Besant is very optimistic about the future outlook as the Vietnam life insurance market continues the journey towards sustainable development.
hanoi focuses on e commerce

Hanoi focuses on e-commerce

Hanoi has implemented solutions to facilitate the sustainable development of e-commerce activities, which have grown rapidly recently, though problems persist in the quality of goods traded online.
pm calls for closer asia europe connectivity cooperation

PM calls for closer Asia-Europe connectivity, cooperation

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has said it is time to further strengthen and step up Asia-Europe connectivity and cooperation towards the target of sustainable development and common prosperity.
high tech path to sustainability

High-tech path to sustainability

Advanced technology promises to increase Vietnam’s safe, environmental friendly and quality agricultural production. However, a science-based, internationally-aligned, functional, and transparent regulatory system is crucial for sustainable development and effective adoption of advanced techologies. Kohei Sakata, general director of Bayer Vietnam, told VIR’s Kim Oanh about the company’s focus on innovation, sustainability and digital transformation for the benefits of farmers, consumers and the planet, as well as the importance of building transparent policies.
hi tech in aquaculture needed experts

Hi-tech in aquaculture needed: experts

The use of modern technologies in aquaculture would ensure sustainable development, experts said at a conference on water monitoring systems in HCM City on Thursday.