Mr. Nguyen Viet Long, Partner, Consulting, at Ernst & Young Vietnam Limited (EY Vietnam), tells VET’s Tung Duong that businesses should proactively adopt green transformation with clear strategies or risk missing opportunities and losing customers in the competitive business environment of today.(*)

Vietnam may boast its share of corporate ‘giants’ but more is required of its business community to solidify the country’s presence domestically and overseas during industrialization and modernization.

Additional FDI saw a surprising surge in September, driving total foreign investment in the first nine months to nearly $25 billion.

The concerns surrounding Vietnam’s corporate bond market must be remedied for it to properly act as a financing source.

Mr. Thomas Jacobs, the International Finance Corporation (IFC)’s Country Manager for the Mekong Region - Vietnam, Cambodia, and Lao PDR, tells VET’s Anh Nhi of the necessity for Vietnam to implement policy changes that promote private investment in the sectors of green growth and sustainable development.

Vietnam’s trade performance will reach targets set for 2024 if existing trends continue over the remainder of the year.