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UEH Reaches Top 501-600 World Universities, Top 1 among 9 Vietnamese Higher Educational Institutions

  •  09/10/2024 16:07

The University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City (UEH) has officially reached the Top 501-600 of the world’s leading universities in the Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings 2025, the highest position among 9 Vietnamese higher educational institutions.

Sustainable Finance Institute Leads Sustainability Sessions at ELG2024

  •  03/08/2024 15:11

Assoc. Prof. Bui Thi Mai Hoai and Dr. Pham Thai Binh led two sessions on "Sustainable Finance and Environmental Policy" and "Governance and Corporate Responsibility," respectively.

Business Sustainability Crucial for Vietnam's Future, UEH-SFI Expert Warns

  •  31/07/2024 13:45

Assoc. Prof. Bui Thi Mai Hoai, Director of the Sustainable Finance Institute at the University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City (UEH), has issued a stark warning about the planet's environmental limits in a recent CafeF interview.

International Experts Gather at UEH for Sustainability Discussion

  •  28/07/2024 16:00

Ho Chi Minh City, July 16, 2024 – The University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City (UEH) hosted a special discussion session on "Sustainability," part of the RTD 2024 conference "Fostering Sustainability."

UEH Sustainable Finance Institute of CELG organized a seminar: "Extreme Weather and Corporate Fixed Asset Policies: Leasing as Alternative Finance"

  •  23/07/2024 13:00

On the morning of July 15, 2024, the UEH Sustainable Finance Institute (SFI) organized a seminar to discuss how weather-affected firms make decisions regarding fixed asset purchases and financing options.

Opening training class on Circular Economy

  •  09/11/2023 09:00

The training course "Circular Economy Towards Sustainable Development: Challenges for the Public Sector," scheduled for two days from November 9th to 10th, 2023.

Green Economy Forum 2023 in Hanoi

  •  02/11/2023 09:00

Prof. Mai Hoai gave a speech on "Green taxonomy in practice: case studies from climate projects" at the GEF 2023.

Make the world better through sustainable finance

On January 25, 2021, the UEH’s Council issued Decision no. 03 to establish the Sustainable Finance Institute (SFI). Accordingly, A/Prof. Dr. Bui Thi Mai Hoai was appointed as the director (Decision no. 179). On the occasion of an inaugural event held on Wednesday January 27, 2021, Prof. Dr. Nguyen Dong Phong, President of the University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City (UEH) Council, on behalf of the leaders, has delivered these decisions to A/Prof. Dr. Mai Hoai.

With the establishment of SFI, the University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City becomes the first university in Vietnam offering training, consulting, and research on Sustainable Finance. This thus contributes to the enhancement of its leading position and improvement of the university's social trust.

The institute aims to:

  • Disseminate the fundamental knowledge on Sustainable Finance to the public;
  • Develop and contribute policy considerations on Sustainable Finance toward the UN 2030 SDGs;
  • Connect and implement Sustainable Finance projects of multilateral non-governmental organizations to support  the Vietnam Green Growth Strategy;
  • Connect with financial and sustainable development "think tanks" in the region and all over the world, thereby enriching UEH's international network;
  • Expand and strengthen the relationship between UEH and the business community;
  • Provide consulting services corresponding to the requirements of corporations, governments and local authorities;
  • Train a new generation of management and financial analysts with ESG elements as the focus;
  • Conduct research and applications on Sustainable Finance in capital investment, risk management, and the banking industry.
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Mai-Hoai Bui, Ph.D

Assoc Prof., Dean

Research interest: Sustainable Finance, Gender and Sustainable Development, Public Sector Management, etc.

Thai-Binh Pham, Ph.D

Vice Dean

Research interest: Macroeconomics, Environmental Economics, Sustainable and Energy Finance, Business Analytics, etc.

Sy-Khang Dinh, Ph.D

Lecturer

Research interest: Responsible Consumption and Production, Environmental Science, Circular Economy, etc.

Ms. Thanh Trang

Academic Coordinator

Hoa Nguyen, Ph.D

Lecturer

Research interest: Entrepreneurship, Business and Environment, Green Technology, Computational Chemistry, etc.

Ivan Diaz-Rainey, A/Prof.

Visiting Scholar

Research interest: climate finance, carbon markets, energy finance, electricity markets, etc.

Quang Nguyen, Ph.D

Lecturer

Research interest: ecological economics, development economics, urban economics, etc.

Quoc-Binh Nguyen, Ph.D

Lecturer

Research interest: Environmental science, earth science, environmental law and policy, etc.

Tuan Nguyen, A/Prof.

Visiting Scholar

Research interest: Environmental science, earth science, environmental law and policy, etc.

Dr. Quynh Anh

Visiting Scholar

Dr. Duc Toan

Visiting Scholar

Dr. Kiet Duong

Visiting Scholar

Thanh-Van Ho, A/Prof.

Visiting Scholar

Research interest: Chemical engineering, advanced materials and nanostructure, green energy and environmental science.

Duy-Tung Bui, Ph.D

Visiting Scholar

Research interest: Macroeconomics, Financial Economics, Energy Economics, Banking and Finance, etc.

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