CARE and Mastercard to launch Strive Women in Vietnam

CARE and Mastercard to launch Strive Women in Vietnam

New programme will focus on women-led micro and small businesses as it aims to reach two million entrepreneurs in key regions of Vietnam over four years.
Business Initiative Challenge launched in Lao Cai

Business Initiative Challenge launched in Lao Cai

The Women's Union of Lao Cai province launched the "2024 Business Initiative Challenge" in collaboration with Aide et Action (AEA) on March 22.
Frasers Law Company celebrates female empowerment

Frasers Law Company celebrates female empowerment

Frasers Law Company has hosted its inaugural Women in Business Breakfast meeting at the Guest House, Park Hyatt Saigon.
PwC study shows progress towards gender parity is still slow

PwC study shows progress towards gender parity is still slow

To mark International Women’s Day 2024, PwC released its Inclusion Matters report on March 7, finding that global progress on achieving gender parity at work continues at a sluggish rate.
Nestlé Vietnam issues long-term commitment to enhance women’s livelihoods

Nestlé Vietnam issues long-term commitment to enhance women’s livelihoods

Within the framework of the Nestlé Accompanying Women programme, 13,000 women members were trained on nutrition, life skills, happiness, and health.
PMs of Australia and Vietnam promote the power of sport to change girls’ lives

PMs of Australia and Vietnam promote the power of sport to change girls’ lives

Prime Ministers of Australia and Vietnam Anthony Albanese and Pham Minh Chinh attended a girls’ football event on June 4.
Tech groups acknowledge empowerment

Tech groups acknowledge empowerment

Technology is undergoing a transformation as it becomes a more attractive and empowering employment for women.
Women continuing to break down barriers in Vietnam’s technology field

Women continuing to break down barriers in Vietnam’s technology field

Progressive businesses are looking to enhance the representation of women for specialised positions. April Tayson, regional vice president for India, Southeast Asia, Australia, and New Zealand at analytics platform Adjust, discussed with VIR’s Luu Huong the challenges women experience in the tech industry.
Mai-Lan Tomsen Bukovec and the key to making successful women leaders

Mai-Lan Tomsen Bukovec and the key to making successful women leaders

Mai-Lan Tomsen Bukovec, vice president of technology at Amazon Web Services, told VIR’s Bich Thuy about the company’s leadership principles.
Study reveals Vietnam’s banks need more women in leadership roles

Study reveals Vietnam’s banks need more women in leadership roles

While women make up 60 per cent of the entry-level workforce in Vietnam’s banks, less than a third make it to senior management positions.
Unilever Vietnam to empower one million women for an inclusive future

Unilever Vietnam to empower one million women for an inclusive future

Unilever Vietnam and the Vietnam Women’s Union have signed a strategic 5-year partnership to 2027 to empower over one million women through multiple key missions.
Banks acknowledge women’s changing role in business

Banks acknowledge women’s changing role in business

Financial institutions are looking to bridge the gender gap, with women all across the globe facing financial discrimination and suffering from less access to capital than their male counterparts.
Women’s associations of Vietnam, Cambodia foster cooperation

Women’s associations of Vietnam, Cambodia foster cooperation

A delegation of the Vietnam Women’s Union (VWU) is paying a working visit to Cambodia to further enhance the traditional cooperation with their Cambodian counterparts.
Women levelling the playing field in tech

Women levelling the playing field in tech

In a traditionally tough field that is often dominated by men, women are building unique advantages in technology, with job opportunities opening up.
Hurdles on the road to elevate women's roles in trade facilitation

Hurdles on the road to elevate women's roles in trade facilitation

The seminar “The role of women in trade facilitation” was co-organised by USAID and GDVC on March 23, discussing difficulties women face in their careers.
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