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A lifestyle worth aspiring to at TNEX
19-01-2023 14:09
David Jimenez Maireles, deputy CEO of TNEX, the Vietnamese digital-only bank created by Maritime Bank, shared with VIR’s Hong Dung his life-changing mindset after coming to Vietnam to put on show his expertise.
The vital mission to ramp up foreign capital attraction
19-01-2023 09:00
Vietnam’s foreign capital attraction achieved much last year. VIR’s Kim Oanh met with Phan Huu Thang, former director-general of the Foreign Investment Agency under the Ministry of Planning and Investment, to review recent highlights and weigh up predictions for 2023.
Responsive shift required in Vietnam’s energy policy
18-01-2023 10:07
Despite improvements in energy regulations, coal-generated electricity will persist for many years to come. Dr. Ngo Duc Lam, former deputy head at the Institute of Energy under the Ministry of Industry and Trade, explained to VIR’s Van Nguyen about the country’s established and ambitious objectives for renewable energy.
Promoting potential in fit-for-purpose startup scene
16-01-2023 16:00
Vietnam is expected to be on fire with emerging startups and innovative technologies as 2023 unfolds. Herston Elton Powers, managing partner of 1982 Ventures, discussed with VIR’s Luu Huong on how to build an appropriate setting for the tech ecosystem, and several trends that are more likely to catch on this year.
Managing working capital within a complex environment
16-01-2023 10:32
We ended 2022 amidst considerable uncertainty. The global economy is being impacted by several interlocking events such as the war in Ukraine and high food and fuel prices.
Crafting fresh sustainable initiatives
12-01-2023 16:52
The Vietnamese government has made pledges to support and encourage companies to apply environmental, social, and governance criteria as an instrument for appraisal, which are clearly reflected in several legal documents.
How real estate developers can benefit from ESG considerations
12-01-2023 15:34
Gaining in popularity in recent times, environmental, social, and governance criteria refers to the standards used to evaluate business practices in these areas.
Report scrutinises pathway for ESG agenda in financial sector
12-01-2023 15:00
A fresh PwC Vietnam report has provided insights into the level of readiness by financial institutions in Vietnam in terms of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria.
Vietnam has tools to latch onto startup movement
12-01-2023 08:00
International venture capitalists are still optimistic on Vietnam’s startup scene amidst global headwinds. Vinnie Lauria, managing partner at Golden Gate Ventures, discussed with VIR’s Van Huong the future trends for venture capital funds and how the government could support startups.
UK can blossom in Vietnam to celebrate 50 years of trade
11-01-2023 09:00
British business in Vietnam is increasing, with many great performances during 2022. Kenneth Atkinson, chairman of the British Chamber of Commerce Vietnam, talked to VIR’s Bich Thuy about the interesting stories of recovery, and future investment trends under impacts of free trade agreements.
Economic vitality coursing through heart of businesses
10-01-2023 11:44
More than 200,000 businesses entering or re-entering the market in 2022 was not simply a pivotal milestone for business registration activity. Deputy Minister of Planning and Investment Tran Duy Dong explained to VIR’s Khanh An why the business community is seeing a robust economic rebound that sets the stage for rising confidence.
Commitment proves Vietnam is serious on change
10-01-2023 11:13
Vietnamese is hoping to move onwards and upwards in an economic sense over the next 12 months. Ramla Khalidi, resident representative of the United Nations Development Programme in Vietnam, spoke with VIR’s Nguyen Dat about how the country has performed, with achievements in ensuring the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals.
Thailand, Japan join hands against climate change
09-01-2023 16:15
According to Thai Minister of Natural Resources and Environment Varawut Silpacha, Thailand and Japan have agreed to establish a marine litter monitoring centre as part of their bilateral climate change cooperation.
AkzoNobel takes bold action to create breakthrough
09-01-2023 15:24
The year 2022 has seen a number of crises in the global economy. Nguyen My Lan, general director of AkzoNobel Decorative Paints Vietnam, spoke with VIR's Thanh Van about the business opportunities for the company amid the global uncertainties in 2023.
Phuc Khang Corporation's CEO attains new green building accolades
09-01-2023 07:15
Continuing its mission to create green buildings and urban areas for a high-quality living environment for residents, Phuc Khang Corporation and its CEO Luu Thi Thanh Mau have been bestowed with further awards.
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