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F88 advances sustainable grrowth

F88 advances sustainable grrowth

F88 has published its Sustainability Report, becoming the first company in Việt Nam’s alternative lending sector to do so.
Firms urged to integrate ISO and ESG to improve competitiveness

Firms urged to integrate ISO and ESG to improve competitiveness

Businesses that have fully integrated ISO and ESG systems account for just 10-15 per cent of the total, and are mainly foreign-invested firms, large exporters and state-owned enterprises.
Việt Nam launches national programme to help firms meet global green standards

Việt Nam launches national programme to help firms meet global green standards

The Government has approved a nationwide programme to support sustainable business practices through 2030, which presents Vietnamese companies with a major opportunity to accelerate green restructuring and strengthen their competitiveness.
New financial strategy aims to improve capital access for SMEs

New financial strategy aims to improve capital access for SMEs

Việt Nam has set a goal for at least 300,000 small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to have outstanding loans at credit institutions by 2030 under the new national financial inclusion strategy.
Ministry proposes data, cash flow-driven lending to ease SMEs credit crunch

Ministry proposes data, cash flow-driven lending to ease SMEs’ credit crunch

Draft amendments to the Law on Support for Small- and Medium-Sized Enterprises aim to reduce SMEs’ dependence on collateral-backed borrowing and encourage banks to assess borrowers based on business performance, transaction data, cash flow and value chains.
Small businesses can begin ESG journey with simple actions

Small businesses can begin ESG journey with simple actions

Small businesses do not need to adopt ESG (environmental, social and governance) practices in a highly complex way from the outset, but can begin with actions suited to their scale, speakers said at a conference held in HCM City on...
Manulife Vietnam receives international ESG award for health initiative

Manulife Vietnam receives international ESG award for health initiative

The campaign received the Best Community Programme award at the Global CSR & ESG Awards, organied by The Pinnacle Group International. 
Green transition opens rare window of opportunity for smaller enterprises

Green transition opens rare window of opportunity for smaller enterprises

Experts say the shift towards sustainability could become a rare opportunity for SMEs to access global supply chains, attract investment, and outpace slower-moving larger competitors.
Clean energy, green finance key for ESG adoption

Clean energy, green finance key for ESG adoption

Some small- and medium-sized enterprises in Việt Nam remained confused on how to begin ESG implementation and face constraints in resources and measurement frameworks.
State loan subsidies to be tied to environmental standards

State loan subsidies to be tied to environmental standards

The Ministry of Agriculture and Environment is seeking public comments on a draft Prime Minister’s decision that would define green and circular economy projects and set out an ESG framework for borrowers seeking preferential loans.
Opportunities to reposition Việt Nams electronics enterprises

Opportunities to reposition Việt Nam’s electronics enterprises

For many years, Vietnamese electronics enterprises have mainly participated in global supply chains based on cost advantages and order-fulfillment capacity. However, this model is facing increasing pressure as major markets simultaneously tighten ESG requirements.
Technology, digitalisation key to turning ESG commitments into action

Technology, digitalisation key to turning ESG commitments into action

ESG is not merely a corporate assessment framework but a development approach that links economic growth with environmental protection, social progress and improved governance. 
VinaCapital publishes 2025 ESG Report

VinaCapital publishes 2025 ESG Report

VinaCapital Group has released its 2025 Environmental, Social and Governance Annual Report, outlining its initiatives and practices, including how ESG is integrated into investment strategies and the progress made toward achieving its sustainability goals.
Vietjet wins gold ESG transport sustainability award in Taiwan (China)

Vietjet wins gold ESG transport sustainability award in Taiwan (China)

Vietjet is the only international enterprise recognised at this year’s event, which was held in Taipei last week. 
Vietnamese agribusinesses need to be empowered for green growth

Vietnamese agribusinesses need to be empowered for green growth

Implementing ESG is essential for businesses of all sizes to remain resilient amid rapid market shifts.