Published by Jessica Weisman-Pitts
Posted on February 17, 2023
As of September 2022, the Review Board of Corporate Sustainability Index in Vietnam in 2022 (CSI 2022), including the Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI), the Ministry of Labour, Invalids & Social Affairs, the Ministry of Natural Resources & Environment, the Vietnam General Confederation of Labour, UNICEF, VBCWE, CERED, EPRO, and Deloitte Vietnam, evaluated 142 applications from hundreds of applicants to pass the finale. With a positive spirit and fairness, they have selected typical businesses that have well implemented a sustainable development strategy. This year, the application form would be submitted through the online application system to make the process of assessment and requesting additional documents become more efficient.
In addition, the CSI 2022 also builds award categories to reward businesses with excellent achievements in the application of the circular economy model, responding to climate change; promoting women’s empowerment and gender equality in the workplace; and respecting human and children’s rights. On December 1, Bao Viet Securities was named among the Top 100 Sustainable Businesses at the Announcement Ceremony of Sustainable Enterprises in Vietnam 2022, taking place at Sheraton Hotel, Ha Noi. This is the 5th time in a row that we have received this award.
Mr. Vu Duy Vuong – Company Secretary, representative of Bao Viet Securities received the award
Adopted as a basis for assessing corporate sustainability this year, the Corporate Sustainability Index (CSI) 2022 was updated with 130 indicators, of which 68% are legal compliance indicators, mandatory for all businesses, and 32% are sustainability indicators. BVSC is proud to be an enterprise that always focuses on long-term development values with the slogan “Solid Trust, Firm Commitments”, which similarly reflects the spirit of the award.
Besides ensuring business goals, BVSC pays attention to human resource development and social activities. After the severe global recession with differential impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic, BVSC has performed 3 vaccinations for all employees in order to strengthen the community’s immunity; renewing the health insurance policy for employees with 5 comprehensive health care packages with benefits increased by 42% compared to the previous year; implement periodical health check-up in accordance to ensure the physical and mental health of employees to increase the dedication and commitment to work their best.
The recruiting and training programs for the young labor force (Future Broker 2022 and Next Gen 2022) would continue to be held in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City, with the desire to create more opportunities for the career progression of the young generation in the financial – services sector and prepare high-quality human resources for the general market.
This year, the annual charity program “Bringing warmth to the highlands 2022” was held in Nam Chay commune, Van Ban district, Lao Cai province, giving winter coats, blankets, food, solar water heater, and cement to improve the quality of life in Nam Chay community. In September 2022, Bao Viet Securities Joint Stock Company had a journey to the source in Quang Nam province to visit and give gifts to Vietnam heroic mothers, and wives of Martyrs in Thach Tan hamlet, Tam Thang commune, Tam Ky city, Quang Nam province
Overcoming many enterprises in the financial – banking sector from many countries around the world, Bao Viet Securities Joint Stock Company (BVSC) added to the list of achievements when being awarded the Excellence in Innovation – New Trading System Vietnam 2022 voted by Global Banking & Finance Review Magazine. This is a prestigious award to honor businesses that have made a breakthrough in technology, aiming to provide digital value to customers and investors in the financial services sector.
This is the second year in a row and the fifth time BVSC has received an award honored by GBAF. Besides B-Wise web trading, BVS@LiveBoard price board or eKYC online account opening tool, in mid-2022, the upgraded BVSC Mobile application has contributed to perfecting the digital transformation ecosystem.
BVSC has shown the market demand and long-term vision in researching and upgrading the trading system to promptly grasp changes in digital technology. The interests and satisfaction of investors are the central goals for BVSC to constantly create and innovate. Going forward, BVSC promises to make improvements to both web, mobile, and database optimized versions. Newly upgraded versions will be regularly updated at Play Store and App Store on Android and iOS operating systems.
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Bao Viet Securities Joint Stock Company (BVSC) is one of the leading and most prestigious securities companies in Vietnam, providing professional financial and investment services for domestic and foreign individuals and institutions, investment funds, and banks. BVSC was established in 1999 as the first securities company in Vietnam, with the founding shareholder being Vietnam Insurance Corporation (Bao Viet Holding) which operates under the supervision of the Ministry of Finance.
For more information about BVSC, please visit the website www.bvsc.com.vn.
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