Launch of Voluntary National Review and policy dialogue on SDG Summit 2023

Launch of Voluntary National Review and policy dialogue on SDG Summit 2023

A national review was held in Hanoi on August 25 in preparation for an upcoming United Nations' summit on sustainable development goals.
MPI and GIZ hold workshop on SDGs

MPI and GIZ hold workshop on SDGs

The MPI and GIZ organised a joint workshop in Hanoi to discuss a draft of the National Voluntary Review, concerning the implementation of SDGs for 2023.
Kick-off workshop on the development of Vietnam’s voluntary national review 2023

Kick-off workshop on the development of Vietnam’s voluntary national review 2023

On October 19, the MPI held a kick-off workshop on the development of Vietnam’s Voluntary National Review 2023.
Vietnam and UNFPA fully committed to SDGs by 2030

Vietnam and UNFPA fully committed to SDGs by 2030

The government confirmed that the interventions and support from UNFPA in 2017-2021 contributed to the country's efforts in achieving the UN's SDGs.
COVID-19 threatens Asia-Pacific's progress on SDGs

COVID-19 threatens Asia-Pacific's progress on SDGs

Asia-Pacifics SGDs are threatened by the lasting pandemic, according to a newly released ADB report.
UNFPA and Norway support to address gender biased sex selection and related practices

UNFPA and Norway support to address gender biased sex selection and related practices

The UNFPA and Norwegian government launched a new programme to support Vietnam to address gender biased sex selection and related harmful practices.
UK-based education group Nisai officially enters Vietnam

UK-based education group Nisai officially enters Vietnam

VIR’s Phuong Hao sat down for a talk with Dhruv Patel, CEO and founder of Nisai Group, about their orientations in Vietnam.
Standard Chartered commits $75 billion toward SDGs

Standard Chartered commits $75 billion toward SDGs

Standard Chartered announced its business targets supporting clients as they transition to a low-carbon economy as part of its sustainability aspirations.
Vietnam a $45 billion opportunity for sustainable private investment

Vietnam a $45 billion opportunity for sustainable private investment

Opportunity2030: the Standard Chartered SDG Investment Map revealed that Vietnam is a $45.8 billion opportunity for the private sector to achieve UN SDGs.
Bayer to significantly step-up its sustainability efforts

Bayer to significantly step-up its sustainability efforts

Bayer has today announced a set of comprehensive sustainability measures and new commitments from 2020 onward.
Vietnam shares experience in SDG implementation

Vietnam shares experience in SDG implementation

Vietnam on July 17 shared its experience in integrating Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) into building plan and strategy for socio-economic development at the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC)’s High-level Segment.
Businesses are the soul of CSI

Businesses are the soul of CSI

The VCCI kicked off the CSI 2019 to evaluate sustainable enterprises and select the best media articles covering corporate sustainable development in 2019.
AkzoNobel hosts Orange ASEAN Factory in Vietnam for first time

AkzoNobel hosts Orange ASEAN Factory in Vietnam for first time

Orange ASEAN Factory is bringing young people together from Vietnam, the Netherlands, and the ASEAN to set their mind to sustainability issues.
HEINEKEN Vietnam honoured as most sustainable company in Vietnam

HEINEKEN Vietnam honoured as most sustainable company in Vietnam

For the second consecutive year, HEINEKEN has been recognised as the most sustainable company in Vietnam for its significant contribution to the UN SDGs.
Numerous firms still ignore with sustainable development goals

Numerous firms still ignore with sustainable development goals

While the government is working to integrate its SDGs into a National Action Plan, a lot of enterprises have yet to build programmes to implement these goals.