Walk the talk on ESG

November 10, 2023 - 14:54

As the world pushes sustainable development goals, environmental, social and governance factors, or ESG, are becoming increasingly important in business operations. Government and corporate representatives gathered at an event held by Việt Nam News on Thursday to discuss ESG practices and recommendations for Việt Nam.

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