{"id":1568,"date":"2025-06-10T21:37:25","date_gmt":"2025-06-10T14:37:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hgba.com.vn\/ong-dinh-hong-ky-duoc-bau-lam-chu-tich-hoi-doanh-nghiep-xanh-tp-hcm\/"},"modified":"2025-06-11T11:45:35","modified_gmt":"2025-06-11T04:45:35","slug":"translation-from-vietnamese-mr-dinh-hong-ky-has-been-elected-as-the-inaugural-president-of-the-ho-chi-minh-city-green-business-association-hgba","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hgba.com.vn\/en\/translation-from-vietnamese-mr-dinh-hong-ky-has-been-elected-as-the-inaugural-president-of-the-ho-chi-minh-city-green-business-association-hgba\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Translation from Vietnamese&#8221; Mr. Dinh Hong Ky has been elected as the inaugural President of the Ho Chi Minh City Green Business Association (HGBA)."},"content":{"rendered":"\t<div id=\"text-700488045\" class=\"text\">\n\t\t\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\">(NL\u0110O) \u2013 The Ho Chi Minh City Green Business Association (HGBA) is pioneering efforts to promote environmental protection and sustainable development.<\/h3>\n<div class=\"detail-cmain\">\n<div class=\"detail-content afcbc-body \" data-role=\"content\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">On the afternoon of June 10, 2025, the founding congress of the Ho Chi Minh City Green Business Association (HGBA) for its first term (2025\u20132030) took place, officially marking the establishment of a pioneering organization promoting green, sustainable, and socially responsible business models in Vietnam\u2019s business community.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">At the congress, Mr. Dinh Hong Ky \u2013 Chairman of the Board of Secoin Corporation \u2013 was elected as President of HGBA for its first term. Known for his many initiatives in developing green materials and his significant contributions to the business community, Mr. Ky is expected to lead HGBA to become a driving force in the green transformation process in both Ho Chi Minh City and across the country.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The HGBA Executive Committee comprises 52 members, including 17 members of the Standing Committee and 3 members of the Supervisory Board. These members represent a wide range of sectors including manufacturing, construction, energy, finance, and technology. This group will serve as the core force behind the association\u2019s green initiatives in the coming term.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Journalist Dr. To Dinh Tuan, Editor-in-Chief of Nguoi Lao Dong Newspaper, was elected to the HGBA Executive Committee as a standing member.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1544\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1544\" style=\"width: 900px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1544\" style=\"color: #333333; font-size: 14.4px;\" src=\"https:\/\/hgba.com.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/z6690991059056d5df0e25b6a710a35cd13aef40a171ef-1749545956581182488295-1.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"676\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1544\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><strong>The HGBA Executive Committee was officially introduced at the congress<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">At the congress, Mr. Ky stated that this was not merely an administrative milestone, but the beginning of a journey to shape a green future. \u201cGreen transformation is no longer an option \u2014 it is a matter of survival,\u201d he emphasized.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">From 2025 to 2027, HGBA is expected to launch a range of initiatives, including the establishment of a Green Transition Support Center for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs); the development of a digital platform called Green Business Hub to connect members and promote green development; organization of industry-specific trade fairs and sustainability forums; consulting and technology transfer in green innovations; promotion of green finance; energy audits; and life cycle assessments of products.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">According to Mr. Ky, HGBA functions as an action-oriented network where larger companies mentor and support smaller ones. It is a place where each member can either begin or accelerate their green transformation journey. The association plans to enroll 200 members in 2025 alone.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">HGBA also intends to explore the establishment of a carbon credit trading platform and the launch of a green investment fund to provide preferential financial resources for enterprises undergoing green transition.<\/p>\n<div id=\"ObjectBoxContent_1749545609620\" class=\"VCSortableInPreviewMode alignCenter\" data-back=\"#FFFBF2\" data-border=\"#F2D1AA\" data-text-color=\"#333333\">\n<div class=\"\" style=\"padding-left: 40px; text-align: justify;\"><em>As part of the congress, a special panel discussion titled \u201cGreen Transformation Amid Global Uncertainty\u201d drew significant attention from the business community and experts alike<\/em><em>.<\/em><em> Both domestic and international speakers shared insights on emerging trends, opportunities, and challenges in the green transition \u2014 particularly in the context of increasingly<\/em><em> stringent ESG standards across global supply chains and consumer markets.<\/em><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/nld.com.vn\/ong-dinh-hong-ky-duoc-bau-lam-chu-tich-hoi-doanh-nghiep-xanh-tp-hcm-196250610160232481.htm?\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">nld.com.vn\/ong-dinh-hong-ky-duoc-bau-lam-chu-tich-hoi-doanh-nghiep-xanh-tp-hcm-196250610160232481.htm?<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\n<style>\n#text-700488045 {\n  font-size: 1rem;\n  line-height: 1.8;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1537,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[66],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1568","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-press-coverage-of-hgba"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hgba.com.vn\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1568","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hgba.com.vn\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hgba.com.vn\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hgba.com.vn\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hgba.com.vn\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1568"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/hgba.com.vn\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1568\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1645,"href":"https:\/\/hgba.com.vn\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1568\/revisions\/1645"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hgba.com.vn\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1537"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hgba.com.vn\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1568"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hgba.com.vn\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1568"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hgba.com.vn\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1568"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}