When asked to rank the issues most pressing to their organisations, many CxOs rated climate change as a “top-three issue,” ahead of seven others, including innovation, competition for talent, and supply chain challenges. Only economic outlook ranked slightly higher.
Fourteen outstanding business leaders from Viet Nam were honoured as winners of the prestigious Asia Pacific Entrepreneurship Awards 2017 (APEA) at a ceremony held in HCM City on December 19, the first time it was held in Viet Nam.
It will take another five to 15 years for Vietnamese entrepreneurs can become global business leaders, according to a study by the Human Capital Leadership Institute.
Dinh La Thang, secretary of HCM City''s Party Committee, told a meeting
of business leaders in Seoul late last week that the city would
more favourable conditions for South Korean investors in HCM City.
Competitive salaries and benefits can help retain talented staff at
companies but other factors such as career growth opportunities are
important as well, business leaders said at a seminar held in HCM City
on Tuesday.
Nhip cau dau tu (Investment Bridge) magazine and Royal Salute
yesterday announced the "Top 50 Business Leaders: Mark of Respect 2014"
rankings in honour of Vietnamese business leaders'' efforts.
New research from Grant Thornton released on Thursday reveals a stark
regional split in business leadership practices. While Asia Pacific and
Latin American economies appear more open to the use of coaching,
intuition and creativity, peers in Europe rely on more traditional
practices.
Business leaders will need to apply strategic thinking in order to
survive sustainably in the new economy, experts said at a seminar held
on Thursday in HCM City.
A delegation of 40 companies from China''s Qinghai Province met yesterday
with more than 100 Vietnamese business leaders to explore business
opportunities.