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SDG momentum can be enhanced
16-11-2023 15:32
This year marks the mid-point for implementing the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals, but progress is far from perfect. Le Viet Anh and Nguyen Thi Thanh Nga from the Department of Science, Education, Natural Resources, and Environment under the Ministry of Planning and Investment, explain what Vietnam has to do to achieve its 2030 targets.
Doing business in a sustainable manner
16-11-2023 15:00
Businesses are trying to embrace higher standards and values like environmental, social, and governance (ESG), but they need good practices to learn, and the right tools and reports to monitor and evaluate.
Gender equality as a top priority for Vietnam’s sustainable development
16-11-2023 13:00
Gender equality is one of the priorities of the German government’s development cooperation and foreign policy. Santiago Alonso Rodriguez, first counselor for Germany in Vietnam, offered more details on the issue with VIR’s Hai Van.
Live: Sustainable Development 2023 conference
16-11-2023 08:41
In response to climate change, sustainable development has become an imperative for the world. This includes Vietnam, which is one of the five most vulnerable countries to climate change.
Home Credit sets sights on Vietnamese consumer finance
15-11-2023 17:58
Despite the recent headwinds in the consumer finance market, Home Credit Vietnam still has its sights set on Vietnam. Pham Ngoc Khang, the company's CFO, spoke with VIR’s Thanh Van about his strategy to navigate amidst the turbulence.
Sustainable development conference to take place in Hanoi
15-11-2023 12:21
On November 16, Vietnam Investment Review will host its Sustainable Development 2023 conference, themed Taking Responsibility, Taking Action.
Abundant potential for Vietnam-Singapore relations
15-11-2023 11:07
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.
Big city focal point creating an economic digital divide
15-11-2023 10:56
The latest e-Conomy Southeast Asia report “Reaching New Heights, Navigating the Path to Profitable Growth” sheds light on the digital economy in the region. Marc Woo, managing director for Vietnam at Google Asia-Pacific, spoke with VIR’s Hai Van about the findings.
Vietnam vehicle sales down 31 per cent in October
14-11-2023 20:06
Amid a challenging economic environment, Vietnam's auto sales continues their downward trend, falling 31 per cent from a year earlier in October.
Growth within reach for forward-thinking enterprises
14-11-2023 11:43
From legacy banks to small enterprises, digital transformation is reshaping business at every level. David L. Rogers, a member of the faculty at Columbia Business School, and Paul J. Bailo, senior advisor for top US companies like Apple and Bank of America, told VIR’s Luu Huong how businesses are finding new ways to innovate and collaborate.
Vietnam’s path to enhanced corporate governance
13-11-2023 15:00
As the Vietnam Institute of Directors prepares for its Corporate Management Forum and its Board of the Year awards, VIR’s Dang Khoi spoke to CEO Phan Le Thanh Long about the current state and future prospects of corporate governance in Vietnam.
Gauging credit risk management benefits
13-11-2023 12:43
Credit ratings are playing a bigger role in Vietnam in terms of banking activities. Nguyen Quang Thuan, CEO of FiinRatings, outlined to VIR’s Nhue Man the significance of credit ratings to banks’ healthy performance and business development.
Key sustainability areas to drive supply chain groups
13-11-2023 12:13
Following developed markets like the EU and the US where sustainability has been put forward into actionable plans across industries, Vietnam’s Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment has started planning and putting in place the necessary strategies to realise the market’s commitment towards cutting emissions to net-zero by 2050.
Implementation of the circular economy in Vietnam
13-11-2023 11:30
The circular economy concept was developed as a forward-looking solution for society in the face of escalating environmental pollution and resource depletion. Le Khanh Lam, chairman of RSM Vietnam, offers an overview of how the country is implementing a number of innovative manufacturing and business models that are geared towards a circular economy.
UNIQLO commits to accompany long-term development of Vietnam
12-11-2023 06:00
UNIQLO’s Hoan Kiem store opened on November 10, aiming to become an icon of harmony and honouring the local culture and long-term relationship between Vietnam and Japan. Nishida Hideki, general director and COO of UNIQLO Vietnam, told VIR’s Duc Hanh about the company’s strategy, vision, and commitments to the country’s sustainable development.
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