The rise of tech for a planet-friendly and sustainable economy
By Bruno Sivanandan - Digital Sector Committee chair European Chamber of Commerce in Vietnam
January 20, 2022 | 09:28
Shifting our economy to a sustainable state is the main objective of the 21st century, digital technology can play a part in the programme taking place at the scale of our civilisation.
Getting to grips with ESG management
January 13, 2022 | 15:17
Amid rapidly rising global expectations for business to adopt responsible, transparent, and effective sustainable business practices, many companies are struggling to work out what it means to them, what they need to change, and why.
Crucial legislative developments in the bond market
By Phan Anh Vu
January 13, 2022 | 12:48
The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) has previously issued regulations on prudential ratios and limits over banking activities while recently the ability of businesses to pay loans and interest has been severely affected by the current pandemic. As a result of these twinned developments, commercial banks have become more and more cautious in granting credit.
Expert highlights three factors helping Vietnam secure FDI inflows
January 11, 2022 | 10:44
Low labour cost, favourable geographic location and the expansion of investment abroad are three key factors helping Vietnam secure its foreign direct investment (FDI) attraction, according to Chief economist VinaCapital Michael Kokalari.
Cybersecurity crucial for ongoing digitisation of banking industry: researchers
January 10, 2022 | 10:37
Cybersecurity is one of the central issues in the digital transformation of the banking system.
Spurring vibrant economic growth
January 07, 2022 | 16:32
Vietnam is approaching 2022 with great hope that its economy will strongly bounce back from negative impacts of the past two years. Jacques Morisset, World Bank lead economist and programme leader for Vietnam, talked with VIR’s Thanh Thu about the New Year’s prospects and expectations.
More prudent approaches for sustainable growth
January 07, 2022 | 16:17
Despite the year’s complexities, Vietnam reached positive economic growth in 2021. Luke Hong, group head and lead economist for Vietnam at the ASEAN+3 Macroeconomic Research Office (AMRO) based in Singapore, talked with VIR’s Thanh Tung about the economy’s performance and the driving forces for its prospects in 2022.
Navigating an alternative venture path in Vietnam
By Hieu-Linh Chu – Senior Associate at Dream Incubator Vietnam
January 07, 2022 | 09:13
Vietnam has become the third biggest startup ecosystem in Southeast Asia, driven by a new founder generation with more serial entrepreneurial experiences.
Overcoming hardships by boosting trade and production
By Khoi Nguyen
January 07, 2022 | 08:00
A rebound in trade and domestic production is expected to continue driving the Vietnamese economy in the new year, after it reaped positive growth in 2021, with an expected top position in ASEAN in economic performance for 2022.
Lessons for business through the digital revolution
By Manny Maceda - Worldwide managing partner Bain & Company (left) & Jean-Pierre Felenbok - Partner and office head, Bain & Company Southeast Asia
December 31, 2021 | 08:00
As companies advance in their digital journey, they are learning how to gain an edge to compete in today’s market and achieve sustainability goals.
RSM Tax in Motion 2021 brings businesses up to speed on tax field updates
By Mai Dang
December 23, 2021 | 08:00
To update and enhance enterprises’ understanding of changes and issues in taxation, RSM Vietnam organised the Tax in Motion 2021 webinar on December 22, 2021.
Australia remains potential market for Vietnamese exports: experts
December 22, 2021 | 10:44
Australia, which annually spends about 600 billion USD on imports, is a potential market for many exports of Vietnam, said Tran Ba Phuc, Chairman of the Vietnamese Business Association in Australia, at a trade promotion and connection conference held on December 21.
Maximising a vibrant M&A outlook for Vietnam in 2022
By Ong Tiong Hooi - Partner of Deals Services PwC Vietnam
December 21, 2021 | 10:27
There is a wave of optimism in the global and local merger and acquisition (M&A) space. The long-anticipated reopening of borders, record levels of capital raised, and the general positive economic sentiments are just some factors fuelling this momentum.
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