vietnams fiscal policy can perform a stronger role

Vietnam’s fiscal policy can perform a stronger role

High interest rates elsewhere have led to consumption and export issues. Suan Teck Kin, head of Research at UOB, shared with VIR’s Nhue Man his prospects on Vietnam’s development and its monetary policies to face to the impact of activity involving China and the United States.
unilever and central retail team up on plastic waste

Unilever and Central Retail team up on plastic waste

A ceremony on August 23 to launch a cooperative agreement between Unilever Vietnam and Central Retail Vietnam on plastic waste segregation is indicative of their joint commitment to alleviate the current burden on the environment and bring the ideals of the circular economy to fruition.
notable businesses ramp up dedication to greener causes

Notable businesses ramp up dedication to greener causes

Practising business initiatives to create a greener supply chain and protect the environment is becoming an optimal solution for enterprises in support of their sustainable development goals.
green led incentives desired by businesses

Green-led incentives desired by businesses

The government is set to enact a series of legal and incentive policies on green growth, offering help for the business community.
compromising esg efforts must be averted in ho chi minh city

Compromising ESG efforts must be averted in Ho Chi Minh City

Ho Chi Minh City finds itself at a defining crossroads. As the heart of Vietnam’s bustling southern region, the city faces the challenge of navigating its path, aligning industrial expansion with sustainability commitments.
esg becoming a benchmark for izs

ESG becoming a benchmark for IZs

Key stakeholders are signalling a paradigm shift in Vietnam’s industrial real estate, spotlighting environment, social, and corporate governance as the new cornerstone for future growth.
bis standards creating global citizens for vietnam

BIS standards creating global citizens for Vietnam

British International School Ho Chi Minh City is striving to push its students towards being true citizens of the world. Louise Bishop, the school’s director of Admissions and Marketing, talked to VIR’s Kim Hanh about the school’s inside philosophy to offer the best global education and training solutions for students in Vietnam.
consideration of esg tools build up steam

Consideration of ESG tools build up steam

Companies large and small are building partnerships as well as working with relevant authorities to implement environmental, social, and governance considerations into their business operations.
exchange rate pressure to soothe by end of 2023 expert

Exchange rate pressure to soothe by end of 2023: expert

Pyon Young Hwan, director of Global Trading Centre at Shinhan Bank Vietnam, shared his take with VIR's Thuy Vinh on the interest rate situation globally and in Vietnam, and challenges and development prospects for the country’s economy in late 2023 and beyond.
roche commitment to improving womens cancer care

Roche commitment to improving women’s cancer care

Lennor Carrillo, general director of Roche Pharma Vietnam, and Dr. Qadeer Raza, general manager of Roche Vietnam (Diagnostics), spoke with VIR's Thanh Van about the latest report of women's cancer and reiterated their commitment to women’s cancer care with their combined strength of diagnostics and pharmaceuticals.
brighter path programme hosts empowerment meeting for ethnic minority girls

Brighter Path programme hosts empowerment meeting for ethnic minority girls

VinaCapital Foundation and the Vu A Dinh Scholarship Fund convened ethnic minority female scholars from the Brighter Path programme for its Annual Empowerment Meeting from August 15-18 in Hanoi.
hanoi strives to expand agri ecotourism models

Hanoi strives to expand agri-ecotourism models

The application of advanced technologies in cultivating fruit trees and developing ecotourism has opened a new direction for Hanoi's agriculture sector, contributing to preserving the ecological environment and increasing incomes for local people.
vietnam industrial property forum 2023 is underway

Vietnam Industrial Property Forum 2023 is underway

On the morning of August 24, VIR is holding the Vietnam Industrial Property Forum 2023 in Ho Chi Minh City, attracting the participation of experts, investors, and policymakers.
decree stipulates examination certification of imported cars technical safety

Decree stipulates examination, certification of imported cars’ technical safety

The Government has issued a decree regulating the examination and certification of technical safety and environmental protection for automobiles and parts imported under some international agreements to which Vietnam is a party.
bamboo capital signs partnership deal with stacs

Bamboo Capital signs partnership deal with STACS

Vietnam’s Bamboo Capital Group signed a partnership agreement on August 22 with STACS, an environmental, social, and governance (ESG) fintech firm headquartered in Singapore, marking a major step on the journey towards sustainable development.