Key questions business leaders need to address

Key questions business leaders need to address

Last year, we wrote about how the pandemic had accelerated a range of global disruptions and, in our view, those same forces still hold true today, and will continue to set the agenda for private businesses for the medium to long term.
2022 outlook: Solid path to growth

2022 outlook: Solid path to growth

According to data released by the General Statistics Office (GSO), Vietnam recorded a 2.58 per cent GDP growth rate last year, making it one of the very few countries with a growth rate lower than 2020. This is unsurprising, as the nation went through an extended lockdown in the second half of last year, causing serious economic ramifications.
The principles for emission ambition

The principles for emission ambition

VIR’s Van Nguyen spoke with Dinh Thi Quynh Van, general director of PwC Vietnam, about how the country can successfully carry out its commitments.
Maximising a vibrant M&A outlook for Vietnam in 2022

Maximising a vibrant M&A outlook for Vietnam in 2022

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.
PwC report: Time needed to implement IFRS 17 has increased

PwC report: Time needed to implement IFRS 17 has increased

PwC’s IFRS 17 Health Check Survey 2021: Asia-Pacific shows fewer respondents think they can fully implement the reporting standard by the effective date.
Managing the challenges in internal audit in accordance with Decree 05

Managing the challenges in internal audit in accordance with Decree 05

Three months after the end of the transitional provisions of Decree No.05/2019/ND-CP on April 1, enterprises covered by the decree have implemented internal audit functions and gradually improved their internal audit work.
Upskilling for growth – Vietnam angle

Upskilling for growth – Vietnam angle

In recent years, the world has seen technology develop at an unprecedented pace. Coupled with the ongoing pandemic, this acceleration in digital transformation is creating a skills imbalance unlike any we have seen before. In order for digital transformation to happen, upskilling needs to keep up at an even faster pace.
Navigating the transition from LIBOR

Navigating the transition from LIBOR

The transition from the London interbank offered rate to the risk-free rate will have a wide-ranging impact on banks globally. In the Asia-Pacific region, a significant number of banks will be affected by the transition as most floating rate loans are denominated in USD. Japanese yen loans also make up a significant portion of total exposures.
Focusing on compliance of social-led governance criteria

Focusing on compliance of social-led governance criteria

Environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG) criteria are internationally seen as the foundation of long-term sustainable growth. Robust ESG initiatives could thus help companies access a larger pool of high-quality capital, especially from value
PwC survey featuring Vietnamese family businesses in COVID times

PwC survey featuring Vietnamese family businesses in COVID times

The first report on family businesses in Vietnam by PwC has uncovered how local family businesses are navigating the changing business and social environments.
Creating enabling environment for digital workers

Creating enabling environment for digital workers

With more than 20 years of experience in designing and implementing complex IT solutions and building a team of talented people for many businesses in digital transformation, Vo Tan Long, chief digital officer of PwC Consulting Vietnam, shared with VIR’s Hoang Oanh the key factor determining the success of human resources digital transformation.
High optimism on the future of work

High optimism on the future of work

Based on its recent public survey among Vietnamese people around technology, jobs, and skills against the backdrop of COVID-19, PwC has launched a Vietnam Digital Readiness report for the first time.
A strategic assessment for Vietnam’s adoption of IFRS

A strategic assessment for Vietnam’s adoption of IFRS

Companies that have benefited most are those that have looked at this as a chance to make improvements to their systems and processes and have used it as a focus for more efficient, punctual and meaningful internal and external financial information.
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