green transportation paves path to net zero

Green transportation paves path to net zero

Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) responsibilities create competitive advantages and a sustainable development path for business as Vietnam aims to electrify 50 per cent of its public transport by 2030 and 100 per cent by 2050.
en vang accelerates shift to electric vehicles

En Vang accelerates shift to electric vehicles

After 20 years of building its reputation in Hai Phong's transportation industry, En Vang International JSC is accelerateing the shift from petrol to electric vehicles (EVs).
esg paves way for sustainable growth

ESG paves way for sustainable growth

ESG factors are increasingly seen as a catalyst for sustainable growth, especially as they become a mandatory condition for international cooperation.
businesses reap benefits from esg practices

Businesses reap benefits from ESG practices

Although environmental, social, and governance (ESG) investing requires much effort and capital, businesses can enjoy numerous benefits from adopting ESG practices.
esg funding for sustainable growth

ESG funding for sustainable growth

In the landscape of modern business, environmental, social, and governance (ESG) considerations have become key factors shaping corporate strategies and investing decisions. Vietnam stands at a crucial juncture where embracing ESG principles is essential for sustainable development and for maintaining competitiveness in the international market.
how to best navigate the esg challenges in banking

How to best navigate the ESG challenges in banking

Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) considerations have become increasingly integral to investing and corporate strategies across industries, especially the financial sector.
esg conference aims to change mindsets

ESG conference aims to change mindsets

The Sheraton Hotel in Hanoi was host to an environmental, social, and governance (ESG) conference on May 23 with the participation of policymakers and the business community, and in collaboration with VIR and WBS Solution and System Co., Ltd.
choices are clear to smooth path to german funding

Choices are clear to smooth path to German funding

Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) standards are extremely important to German companies, both from commercial and compliance perspectives.
esg investor conference discusses need for inclusive partnerships

ESG Investor Conference discusses need for inclusive partnerships

The 2024 Vietnam ESG Investor Conference saw industry leaders and investors converge at New World Saigon in Ho Chi Minh City on May 16-17 to address the pressing challenges posed by climate change and chart a course towards a more equitable future.
riser 24 event taking place at sheraton hanoi hotel on may 23

RIS.ER 24 event taking place at Sheraton Hanoi Hotel on May 23

The RIS.ER 24 conference themed around environmental, social, and governance (ESG) issues will take place on May 23 at the Sheraton Hanoi Hotel, organised by Worldbasesys Co., Ltd in collaboration with Vietnam Investment Review.
esg becoming mandatory criteria for sustainable development of business

ESG becoming mandatory criteria for sustainable development of business

Environmental, social, and governance factors are increasingly becoming a prerequisite component in the investment decision-making process of many investors, with an initiative offered by the Ministry of Planning and Investment.
hdbanks faith in esg pays off for partners and customers

HDBank’s faith in ESG pays off for partners and customers

HDBank is pioneering the internationalisation of its governance practices and is benefiting from the steadfast support of seasoned shareholders and investment funds.
what vietnamese businesses can expect from the eus csrd

What Vietnamese businesses can expect from the EU's CSRD

The new Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) aims to reshape environmental, social, and governance (ESG) standards for businesses both within and linked to the EU. Nguyen Hoang Nam, ESG leader and partner, along with Luong The Cuong, ESG manager in Assurance Services at PwC Vietnam, explore the implications of the CSRD for Vietnam and outline the necessary strategic actions for compliance with these new standards.
esg poses challenges for vietnamese businesses in global trade expansion

ESG poses challenges for Vietnamese businesses in global trade expansion

According to the Corporate Global Trade Survey Report 2023 published by Reuters, 88 per cent of businesses require annual environmental, social, and governance (ESG) data collection from their suppliers. This poses a new challenge for Vietnamese businesses in the process of global supply chain integration.
pathways the optimal route for senior professionals to become icaew chartered accountants

Pathways: the optimal route for senior professionals to become ICAEW chartered accountants

The Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales' (ICAEW) ACA course is a globally recognised qualification enabling professionals to perform at the highest levels of accountancy, business, and finance.