Hanoi, April 1 -- As environmental, social and governance (ESG) standards gain traction, human resources are emerging as a major bottleneck for Vietnamese enterprises.

The challenge underscores the urgent need to strengthen linkages between academia and industry to bridge the gap between theory and practice, thereby laying a foundation for sustainable capital market development.

ESG - a pillar of development strategies

Enhancing public understanding of securities and the stock market has long been a priority for regulators in Vietnam. In recent years, under the direction of the Government and the Ministry of Finance, the State Securities Commission of Vietnam (SSC), market operators, participants and training institutions have implemen...