MUFG’s BWG chairmanship begins in April

MUFG’s BWG chairmanship begins in April

MUFG Vietnam will take over the chair of the Banking Working Group, under the Vietnam Business Forum, from April 1.
Interest ascends for ESG-based investing

Interest ascends for ESG-based investing

Investment options that integrate environmental, social, and governance assessments remain scarce in Vietnam, yet they are drawing increasing attention from discerning investors.
FIEs approve of rankings for innovation

FIEs approve of rankings for innovation

Foreign-invested enterprises are clamouring for stronger local factors to help boost direct inflows of funding in innovation.
Project procedures must be truncated

Project procedures must be truncated

A number of obstacles in administrative procedures, especially in granting business licences, are hindering the market entry of businesses in Vietnam.
Game-changing ESG initiatives expected

Game-changing ESG initiatives expected

With the Vietnamese government last week boosting commitments to supporting foreign-invested enterprises, more green business and funding initiatives are expected in the coming months.
Government and enterprises outline efforts to implement green growth strategies at VBF 2024

Government and enterprises outline efforts to implement green growth strategies at VBF 2024

The Vietnam Business Forum (VBF 2024) took place this morning in Hanoi, themed "FDI enterprises pioneer in implementing green growth strategies".
PM urges FIEs lead the way on green transformation

PM urges FIEs lead the way on green transformation

The PM has called on FIEs to help Vietnam implement green transformation and sustainable development.
Made in Vietnam Energy Forum amplifyies private sector perspectives

Made in Vietnam Energy Forum amplifyies private sector perspectives

The Made in Vietnam Energy Forum has delved into Vietnam's strategies and policies for the ongoing energy transition.
KoCham raises foreign workers residence issue at VBF

KoCham raises foreign workers residence issue at VBF

The ongoing issue of residence rights of foreign workers in IZs has been raised at the VBF, highlighting the concerns of the Korean business community.
EuroCham proposes IP infringement prosecutions

EuroCham proposes IP infringement prosecutions

EuroCham has proposed strong enforcement measures to fight against serious IP infringement as it threatens the interests of businesses and consumers alike.
EuroCham highlights digitisation in trade and economic development

EuroCham highlights digitisation in trade and economic development

At the high-level session of the VBF 2023, EuroCham provided numerous recommendations to increase the attractiveness of Vietnam to international investors and to the development of a green economy through digitisation.
Beverage leaders plead for excise tax postponement

Beverage leaders plead for excise tax postponement

Key industry players are calling for the delay of increased taxes on alcohol and sugary drinks to support business recovery and ensure they do not undermine economic growth.
Employers seek clarity on easing work permit process

Employers seek clarity on easing work permit process

Foreign employers are pleading for a more straightforward process in obtaining work permits, but authorities have pointed out that ensuring a smooth process is a 2-way street.
Business community leads call to action for authorities

Business community leads call to action for authorities

Significant focus was placed on revitalising the economy, smoothing out tax issues, and ensuring a green transition at last week’s Vietnam Business Forum.
VBF asks for digitalisation of learning (Education 4.0)

VBF asks for digitalisation of learning (Education 4.0)

To encourage the continued development of Vietnam's economy, the upskilling and education of its future labour force is essential.
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