kerry logistics network garners three accolades at the hkqaa green and sustainable finance awards 2024

Kerry Logistics Network Garners Three Accolades at the HKQAA Green and Sustainable Finance Awards 2024

Kerry Logistics Network Limited is honoured to receive three accolades for its contributions to sustainable finance and commitment to Environment, Social and Governance ('ESG').
a rice value chain that can address climate change

A rice value chain that can address climate change

Following the first summer-autumn rice crop in three key Mekong Delta provinces, Tran Thu Ha, director of a project to transform the rice value chain to be more climate resilient, told VIR’s Oanh Do about the commitment from the SNV Netherlands Development Organisation to continue scaling up the model to help Vietnam craft a sustainable rice value chain.
ai is changing the game in the it labour market

AI is changing the game in the IT labour market

AI is driving productivity and growth, but it also necessitates reskilling for many globally. Phan Thanh Hien, director of Product and Engineering at Navigos Group, spoke with VIR’s Tra My on how AI is impacting Vietnam’s IT industry, potentially replacing certain roles while creating new opportunities.
ma figures can be rejuvenated through stability

M&A figures can be rejuvenated through stability

Mergers and acquisitions activity saw a decline during the first nine months of 2024, as rising inflation and economic slowdowns affected dealmaking confidence. Masataka “Sam” Yoshida, head of the Cross-border Division of RECOF Corporation, spoke with VIR’s Thanh Van about how this trend is expected to be temporary.
icae 2024 esg together the international conference in action for the earth environment and awards ceremony

ICAE 2024 'ESG Together' the international conference in action for the earth environment and awards ceremony

SNS Journalist Federation announced that it will host the "ICAE 2024 International Conference in Action for the Earth Environment" on October 29th at 5:00 pm in the National Assembly Member's Hall of South Korea.
vietnams plastics industry embraces recycling trends

Vietnam's plastics industry embraces recycling trends

Vietnam's plastics companies are turning their focus towards environmentally friendly technologies as well as new materials, embracing change to promote recycling and reduce and eliminate plastics in the environment.
australia and vietnam join forces to cultivate quality workforce for net zero future

Australia and Vietnam join forces to cultivate quality workforce for net-zero future

Vietnam and Australia view the green economy as a vital area for cooperation, with Australia’s ambition to lead in renewable energy aligning with Vietnam’s focus on wind and solar development.
jakarta to impose household waste levy

Jakarta to impose household waste levy

The Jakarta authorities will introduce household waste levy as part of its commitment to improving environmental quality and public health in the city.
construction begins at two vietnam biomass plants

Construction begins at two Vietnam biomass plants

Japan's Erex Co. Ltd. organised a ground-breaking ceremony for its biomass power plants in the northern provinces of Yen Bai and Tuyen Quang on October 4.
team europe approach can boost vietnams progress

Team Europe approach can boost Vietnam’s progress

Green and digital transitions offer numerous opportunities for European companies and investors. Myriam Ferran, deputy director-general for International Partnerships at the European Commission, spoke with VIR’s Thanh Van about the trend of European funding in Vietnam’s sustainable development.
developing a digital ecosystem and learning from singapore

Developing a digital ecosystem and learning from Singapore

Vietnam’s digital ecosystem is increasingly attractive to businesses thanks to more favourable policies, but additional refinements are needed to increase regional and global competitiveness. George Choo, president of the Association of Telecommunications and Technology Industry in Singapore, talked to VIR’s Bich Thuy about the future prospects in this area.
swing for the kids 2024 tees up opportunities for vietnams youth

Swing for the Kids 2024 tees up opportunities for Vietnam's youth

The annual Swing for the Kids charity golf tournament organised by Vietnam Investment Review (VIR) teed off on October 12, uniting supporters and golf enthusiasts in a shared mission to support underprivileged children throughout Vietnam.
vietnams 2024 gdp growth forecast raised to 7 per cent

Vietnam's 2024 GDP growth forecast raised to 7 per cent

According to a report released by HSBC on October 11, Vietnam recorded stronger-than-expected growth in the third quarter of 2024, with GDP rising 7.4 per cent on-year.
warehouse and ready built factory developers adopt esg standards

Warehouse and ready-built factory developers adopt ESG standards

Warehouse and ready-built factory developers are increasingly adopting environmental, social, and governance (ESG) standards to contribute to the country's net-zero target, but challenges remain.
thailand episode of yilis 2024 online tour unveiling cremos success story

Thailand episode of Yili's 2024 Online Tour: Unveiling cremo's success story

BANGKOK , Oct. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Yili's 2024 Online Tour makes its second stop in Thailand . Join us on a virtual journey through the Land of Smiles to discover the secrets behind Yili's ice cream success story.