driving internal engagement and innovation through diversity and inclusion

Driving internal engagement and innovation through diversity and inclusion

Businesses are striving to promote diversity and inclusion within the workplace as well as in wider society. Realising this requires a consistent approach, specific strategy, and long-term commitment. So, what should businesses pay attention to and what role does a culture of diversity and inclusion play in the growth of an organisation?
bat vietnam focuses on diversity and inclusion

BAT Vietnam focuses on diversity and inclusion

Employers and business leaders around the world have been trying to predict how diversity and inclusion (D&I) trends impact work cultures. Hamzah Fazal, head of Talent, Culture & Inclusion, BAT Vietnam talked with VIR’s Bich Ngoc about his views.
cisco vietnam promotes diversity and inclusion in tech field

Cisco Vietnam promotes diversity and inclusion in tech field

On the occasion of International Women’s Day, managing director of Cisco Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia Luong Thi Le Thuy shared her thoughts with VIR's Thanh Van about the role of women in the tech industry.
prudential and britcham proud to tackle workplace bias

Prudential and BritCham proud to tackle workplace bias

On October 13, Prudential Vietnam Assurance PLC and the British Chamber of Commerce Vietnam co-organised the first 'Pride at Work' event to promote diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
promoting workplace gender equality and diversity in vietnam

Promoting workplace gender equality and diversity in Vietnam

Cooperation between civil society organisations and enterprises in gender equality, diversity and inclusion is expected to promote gender advancement and create a better working environment for the bisexual, gay and transgender community in Vietnam, according to a recent workshop.
exciting possibilities open up thanks to nordic expertise

Exciting possibilities open up thanks to Nordic expertise

Diversity and inclusion enable everyone to reach their full potential. Thue Quist Thomasen, chairman of the Nordic Chamber of Commerce Vietnam, explained to VIR’s Nguyen Thu how Nordic companies can help develop the next generation of Vietnamese business leaders.
citi vietnam kicks off pride month

Citi Vietnam kicks off Pride Month

Citi Vietnam employees are joining Global Pride Month 2021 to promote diversity and inclusion at the workplace and support the LGBTQ+ community.
pride summit 2024 fosters inclusion diversity and equity in vietnam

Pride Summit 2024 fosters inclusion, diversity, and equity in Vietnam

On July 12, Pride Summit 2024 themed "Meet the IDE Champions" brought together diverse voices to share challenges and successes in fostering inclusion, diversity, and equity (IDE) within the workplace.
manulife vietnam recognised for diversity equity and inclusion at hr asia awards

Manulife Vietnam recognised for diversity, equity, and inclusion at HR Asia Awards

Manulife Vietnam has been recognised for the fourth straight year as one of the Best Companies to Work for in Asia 2022, as part of the esteemed HR Asia Awards.
unforeseen impacts on gender diversity

Unforeseen impacts on gender diversity

As the war for talent rages on, more than 70 per cent of businesses are now working to create a more inclusive environment to attract and retain female staff. This is according to research into women in business by Grant Thornton International Ltd., which surveyed senior leaders from 5,000 businesses across 29 economies.
diversity and convenience the way ahead in retail

Diversity and convenience the way ahead in retail

Vietnam’s retail market has become a shining spotlight in the ASEAN against the backdrop of disruptions caused by the current coronavirus pandemic. Matthieu Francois, an associate partner of McKinsey & Company, told VIR’s Thanh Van about the both advantages and disadvantages awaiting foreign retailers in this lucrative market.
mekong needs bio diversity preservation

Mekong needs bio-diversity preservation

The Cuu Long ( Mekong ) Delta is in desperate need of an adaptable environmental policy in order to cope with current decreasing biological diversity and declining natural resources.
bringing benefits to business via diversity policies

Bringing benefits to business via diversity policies

Vietnam has made great strides in protecting the rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people, and with gay and lesbian people able to openly disclose their sexual orientation, evidence exists that this can only benefit society – even in an economic sense.
international preschool offers creativity and diversity

International preschool offers creativity and diversity

Anne Hill is owner and principal of Anne Hill International School – a new International School in Ho Chi Minh City, which caters to children from 18 months to six years. Anne is a Singaporean who has lived and taught in many countries with a long-standing career in early childhood development. She spoke with VIR about upcoming plans for her school and her views on pre-school education in Vietnam.
mobility and diversity can boost media support

Mobility and diversity can boost media support

Our footprint is scattered across established international media as a top multi-asset broker, and we cover more than 150 services for trading the financial markets in 150 countries and across four continents.