With commitments to supporting the growth of young talents, making contributions to the country's development, Saigon Beer-Alcohol-Beverage Corporation (SABECO) has joined Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union (HCYU) in empowering hundreds of young entrepreneurs in rural areas.
On November 13 the National Rural Youth Festival 2023 closed in Soc Trang with 42 “young agriculturists” given the 18th Luong Dinh Cua Awards for their outstanding business achievements, helping create thousands of jobs to support local socio-economic development. The awards attracted the application of 77 young talents, 25 of whom were running businesses with the annual revenue of over 4 billion VND, 14 recording between 4 billion VND and 10 billion VND, and one earning up to 64 billion VND per year.
Additionally, the final round of the 2023 startup contest for rural youth saw competition among 40 potential projects shortlisted from 446 entries. In the past four months since the contest’s launch, the future entrepreneurs also participated in “competency enhancing” training sessions co-organized by HCYU and SABECO.
During the festival, young people also attended a seminar with experts to understand more about the trends of applying hi tech into agriculture, driving towards green growth and sustainability, and increasing the responsibilities of the young generation of farmers. Furthermore, they had opportunities to introduce their business models to mass audience through an exhibition.
This was the second consecutive year SABECO accompanied HCYU in training and honoring activities under the project of “Competency enhancement for rural young entrepreneurs” – one of the key focuses of the 3-year strategic partnership between HCYU and SABECO. More than 520 young people so far have attended the project and having opportunities to learn from and connect with experts as well as successful startups through the Luong Dinh Cua Network.
Exceeding the number of young people directly benefiting from the project, the activities of SABECO and HCYU have contributed to creating jobs for thousands of laborers, creating a positive impact on local socio-economic development. This is part of SABECO’s commitments to 4C sustainability strategy – Country, Culture, Consumption, and Conservation – to bring out the best of Vietnam.
AES Vietnam held its Values Day 2023 celebration on November 9, 2023, at the Mong Duong Secondary School in Cam Pha City, Quang Ninh Province. The event saw the attendance of more than 300 people, including local authorities, teachers and students from Mong Duong secondary school, and leaders as well as staff of AES Vietnam.
Tien Giang, November 11th, 2023 - HEINEKEN Vietnam, in partnership with WWF-Vietnam and the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development continues to roll out the joint effort for water conservation in the watershed of the Red, Dong Nai and Tien River.
The General Department of Taxation (Ministry of Finance) has just organized the conference "Typical taxpayer appreciation for the period 2020–2022." At the conference, C.P. Vietnam Corporation (CPV) was one of 138 enterprises praised for their positive contributions to the state budget revenue in the period 2020–2022.
On 16/11/2023, the Vietnam Circular Economy Forum 2023 with the theme: "Developing a National Action Plan to implement the circular economy in Vietnam" was hosted by the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment in collaboration with TSCN (Thai Supply Chain Network) and other partners at Marriot Hanoi Hotel in hybrid.
Dow Chemical Vietnam LLC (Dow Vietnam) on October 10, 2023 donated the essential medical supplies to the Emergency and Critical Care Department of Hanoi Medical University Hospital and the Emergency Department of Bach Mai Hospital. This donation project was implemented by the Project Office of the Resources Exchange International Organization (REI) in Vietnam through the connection of the People's Aid Coordinating Committee (PACCOM) with Dow Vietnam.
In the context where businesses are urgently working on greenhouse gas emissions audits as per Decree No. 06/2022/ND-CP and Decision No. 01/QD-TTg of the Government, the cement and concrete manufacturing industry needs to be more proactive in preparing for the challenges and opportunities. As a pioneer in green production, INSEE Cement is committed to creating a business community where companies can exchange, share useful information and practical experiences on emission management within the cement and concrete industry through the INSEE i2i Coffee Talk Series.
In the third quarter of 2023, INSEE Vietnam organized a Handover Ceremony for 5 houses in Binh An, Binh Tri, Duong Hoa, Kien Binh communes and Kien Luong town, Kien Luong district, Kien Giang province. This is the project that is kicked-off by INSEE since the beginning of 2023, which aims to provide homes for disadvantaged households and officially handed over to homeowners with the presence of local authorities and supportive partners.
Hanoi, October 19, 2023 - Today, Samsung Vietnam, in collaboration with the Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry and the Vietnam General Confederation of Labor, organized the Multistakeholder Forum (MSF) 2023 under the theme: "Unlocking the potential of Vietnam's Business Culture for Sustainability and Competitiveness in Times of Change".
With the aim of moving towards sustainable changes in the food sector and following the direction of the National Action Plan "Transforming the food system towards transparency, accountability, and sustainability in Vietnam", "Sustainable Food Forum 2023" was organized by the Foodshare Sustainable Food Development Network in collaboration with the Transparent Food Association (AFT) on October 12, 2023, in Ho Chi Minh City.
With the goal of expanding the project "C.P. Vietnam: Journey for a Green Vietnam 2021-2025", the company has cooperated with Dong Nai provincial authorities to support the planting and care of 10 hectares of mangroves in the province in the period of 2023–2026.
