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German Supply Chain Act: Sustainability focus and Vietnam's implications
11-10-2023 17:07
The 2023 German Supply Chain Due Diligence Act prioritises sustainable criteria in global supply chains. Prof. Andreas Stoffers, country director of FNF Vietnam, and Huyen Nhu Lanh, coordinator of the project at the Delegation of German Industry and Commerce in Vietnam spoke with VIR’s Luu Huong on the opportunities and challenges the new law provides for Vietnam.
Thailand’s long-term debt stable: Union Bank of Switzerland
11-10-2023 16:26
The Union Bank of Switzerland (UBS) has rated Thailand’s long-term debt sustainability as stable, despite earlier concerns that it might face a downgrade in its credit rating if there were efforts to stimulate the economy through the 10,000 THB (271 USD) digital wallet scheme.
Emissions fees a step towards sustainability ambitions
11-10-2023 09:00
Vietnam’s recent proposal to introduce an environmental fee for emissions is seen as a commendable stride towards sustainability amid global climate concerns.
Nestlé Vietnam promotes sustainable supply chain and logistics
05-10-2023 15:53
Khuat Quang Hung, director of Corporate Affairs at Nestlé Vietnam, at the Logistics Summit 2023, jointly organised by VIR and SLP Vietnam under the auspices of the Ministry of Planning and Investment in Ho Chi Minh City on October 5, shared about Nestlé's approach to sustainability and sustainable logistics.
SkyX Solar steers sustainable shifts with green IZ and certification in Vietnam
29-09-2023 12:29
SkyX Solar is influencing the renewable energy narrative in Vietnam, focusing on nurturing sustainable industrial zones (IZs) and promoting green certification for manufacturers. By blending global proficiency with local knowledge, the company is aiding Vietnam in aligning with elevated sustainability standards and reinforcing its stance in the renewable energy industry.
A journey of discovery from Visa Global Travel Intentions Study 2023
26-09-2023 12:12
The Visa Global Travel Intentions Study (GTI) 2023 offers valuable insights into the evolving travel habits of tourists, presenting a roadmap for businesses to cater to their needs while showcasing the country's unique charms.
Businesses becoming active in the circular economy
25-09-2023 09:00
From tech innovations to EU regulation, there are lots to think about when it comes to the circular economy. On the sidelines of the Ho Chi Minh City Economic Forum organised from September 13-17, Melissa MacEwen, sustainability and circular economy director for PwC in Asia-Pacific, gave VIR’s Bich Ngoc her assessment of the circular economy and its implications for Vietnam.
Nestlé claims top spot in 2023 Coffee Brew Index
22-09-2023 11:23
Nestlé ranked first in terms of coffee sustainability in the new 2023 Coffee Brew Index that was published in the Coffee Barometer report.
Vietnam’s first local currency sustainability-linked bonds aim to boost economy
21-09-2023 09:22
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) is investing around $150 million in local currency sustainability-linked bonds (SLBs) to be issued by BIM Land JSC and its subsidiary Thanh Xuan JSC.
Vietnam's 300 certified green buildings yet to reach net-zero
20-09-2023 13:18
As Vietnam intensifies its focus on sustainability, the nation's progress is spotlighted with a modest tally of 300 certified green buildings. To date, no building in Vietnam has been designed, constructed, or managed to meet net-zero criteria.
P&G Vietnam and Central Retail Vietnam push forward new green initiative
19-09-2023 08:00
On September 8, P&G Vietnam and Central Retail Vietnam, two businesses pioneering sustainability, joined forces for a day of volunteering in Dong Nai Nature Reserve in southern Vietnam, as part of the ‘Forests For Good’ initiative.
BASF Vietnam targets sustainability of its value chain
16-09-2023 11:05
On the sidelines of the Ho Chi Minh City Economic Forum held from 13 to 16 September, Erick Contreras, managing director of BASF Vietnam, spoke to VIR’s Binh An about the circular economy and its implications for Vietnam.
Bayer initiative embracing sustainable agriculture
06-09-2023 19:34
Bayer Vietnam has stepped up sustainability efforts by launching its ForwardFarm initiative in Vietnam to promote the development of agriculture.
Compromising ESG efforts must be averted in Ho Chi Minh City
28-08-2023 15:00
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.
Innovation and sustainability bring competitive advantages in business
25-08-2023 11:35
Innovation not only creates value for investors and the community, but also encourages enterprises to realise their sustainable development goals.
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