Dealmaking potential ripe in Vietnam for ESG-minded groups
By Gregory Bournet and Angela Yang
January 04, 2023 | 15:58
In the midst of persistent worries about the global economy in 2023, including the risk of an economic recession, Vietnam continues to be a bright spot for economic development and potential mergers and acquisitions for investors in the region.
5 factors to drive business differentiation and competitiveness in Vietnam
By Linh Dan
December 08, 2022 | 16:52
On December 7, PwC Vietnam launched a new report “Asia Pacific’s Time: Responding to the new reality,” which sets out five success factors that help businesses develop in today’s landscape.
Asia-Pacific outperforms global decarbonisation in 2021
By Linh Le
November 17, 2022 | 10:26
The Asia-Pacific region outperformed its global counterparts in 2021 with a decarbonisation rate of 1.2 per cent according to a newly-released PwC report.
Stepping up ESG for socioeconomic gains
By Hoang Nam and Hong Hanh
November 03, 2022 | 15:31
Both businesses and financial institutions in Vietnam are stepping up their journey in environmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria, and reinforcing commitments to foster sustainability. A fresh PwC ESG Readiness Report for 2022 shows significantly upbeat figures about how businesses in Vietnam are approaching these matters.
ESG promises must be backed up by genuine progress
By Celine Luu
November 03, 2022 | 15:23
The importance of environmental, social, and governance criteria (ESG) factors to businesses has been extensively acknowledged. Andrew Chan, Sustainability Strategy & Transformation leader at PwC Asia-Pacific’s Sustainability Centre of Excellence, explained to VIR’s Celine Luu how to address ESG concerns across a broad spectrum of industries.
Keeping on top of crypto legislation
By Luu Huong
September 26, 2022 | 10:00
The growth of central bank involvement in the digital currency sector has significantly been increased in recent years, with many central banks considering launching a central bank digital currency.
Empowered consumers prepared to make changes
By Mai Dang
August 02, 2022 | 13:00
The PwC June 2022 Global Consumer Insights Pulse Survey has found that consumers are continuing to adapt to supply chain disruptions and increasing inflation.
Preparing MNCs for a global tax rate
By Luu Huong
July 27, 2022 | 10:36
The introduction of a global minimum corporate tax on the foreign profits of multinational corporations will affect Vietnam’s own tax plans. Annett Perschmann-Taubert, tax partner at PwC Vietnam, discussed with VIR’s Luu Huong the current tax landscape and how policies should be reformed in order to maintain momentum.
Key questions business leaders need to address
By Blair Sheppard
June 06, 2022 | 10:01
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
By Nguyen Luong Hien
February 17, 2022 | 10:58
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
January 08, 2022 | 15:00
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
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.
PwC report: Time needed to implement IFRS 17 has increased
By Anh Duc
September 27, 2021 | 22:14
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.
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