SINGAPORE, Oct. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- 88 outstanding business leaders and enterprises were recognized for their commendable dedication toward accelerating Vietnam's development at the Asia Pacific Enterprise Awards 2022 Vietnam Chapter. The Awards were presented by Enterprise Asia, the leading regional non-governmental organization for entrepreneurship.

The award recipients were selected from over 300 nominees through a rigorous evaluation process by a jury of prominent judges across four categories: Master Entrepreneur, Inspirational Brand, Fast Enterprise, and Corporate Excellence.

Organized annually in 16 markets since 2007, the Awards' past recipients include TTC Vietnam's Dang Van Thanh, Thailand's Somphote Ahunai, Cuckoo Malaysia's Hoe Kian Choon, Hong Kong's Lui Che-Woo and Lawrence Ho, Indonesia's Hary Tanoesoedibjo and Mochtar Riady, China's Xu Rongmao, India's Adi Godrej, Taiwan's Douglous Tong Hsu, and the Philippines's Dennis Anthony Uy.

Dr. Fong Chan Onn, Chairman of Enterprise Asia stated, "As advocates of entrepreneurship, we believe that entrepreneurship does not only provide a compelling alternative to individuals to secure their livelihood, but also serve as an important catalyst to promote economic resilience. We want to leverage this program to recognize and honor the dedicated work done by these entrepreneurs who helped to spur economic development in Vietnam."

"With a robust growth of 7.5% forecast by the World Bank for 2022, Vietnam is shaping up to be a development success story. As Vietnam enters the next phase of growth, it is more critical than ever for businesses and organizations to spur collaboration and innovation to create an entrepreneurial culture that will not only further advance the country's economy, but also empower the next generation of Vietnam's entrepreneurs and businesses."

Among the notable awardees are Dinh Duc Thang of Stavian Chemical Joint Stock Company and Dang Huynh Uc My of Thanh Thanh Cong - Bien Hoa JSC under the Master Entrepreneur category, Westlake Compounds Vietnam Company Limited under the Fast Enterprise Category, Signify Vietnam Limited (formerly known as Philips Lighting) and Brand Vespa - Piaggio Vietnam Co., Ltd. under the Inspirational Brand category, and Shell Vietnam, FrieslandCampina Vietnam, and NovaGroup under the Corporate Excellence category.

The Asia Pacific Enterprise Awards 2022 Vietnam Chapter is supported by The Australian Chamber of Commerce in Vietnam (AusCham); French Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Vietnam (CCIFV); Canadian Chamber of Commerce Vietnam (CanCham); Snowball Consultancy Co., Ltd as the Official Implementation Partner; PR Newswire as the Official News Release Distribution Partner; SME Magazine as the media partner.

FULL RECIPIENT LIST OF THE ASIA PACIFIC ENTERPRISE AWARDS 2022 VIETNAM CHAPTER

MASTER ENTREPRENEUR CATEGORY
NAME COMPANY INDUSTRY
Tran Hung Huy Chairman of the BOD Asia Commercial Bank (ACB) Financial Services
Bui Quang Minh CEO & Founder Beta Media Joint Stock Company Media & Entertainment
Phan Tan Dat Chairman of the BOD Binh Duong Mineral and Construction JSC Building Materials
Lionel Martial Adenot CEO Decathlon Vietnam Retail
Ly Anh Duy Quang Member of the BOD GREENFEED Vietnam Corporation Agriculture
Duy Le CEO KMS Solutions Telecommunications & ICT
Le Nu Thuy Duong Vice Chairwoman KN Holdings Corporation Joint Stock Company Property Development
Tran Ngo Phuc Vu Permanent Vice Chairman of BOD Nam A Commercial Joint Stock Bank Financial Services
Nguyen Minh Tuan Chairman of the BOD Nghia Nippers Corporation Manufacturing
Doctor Tran Thi Le CEO Nutifood Nutrition Food Joint Stock Company Consumer Goods
Pham Viet Anh Chairman of the BOD PetroVietnam Transportation Corporation Transportation & Logistics
Do Quang Vinh BOD's Member and Deputy CEO Saigon – Hanoi Commercial Joint Stock Bank Financial Services
Emin Turan Foundation General Manager and Country Lead Sanofi-Aventis Vietnam Company Limited Healthcare, Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology
Dinh Duc Thang Founder, Chairman & CEO Stavian Chemical Joint Stock Company Chemical & Plastics
Dang Huynh Uc My Vice Chairwoman of the BOD Thanh Thanh Cong - Bien Hoa Joint Stock Company (HOSE: SBT) Agriculture
Nguyen Dang Giap Chairman of the BOD The 36 Corporation JSC Property Development
Nguyen Thi My Phuong CEO Tien Phuoc Real Estate Joint Stock Company Property Development
Dang Trung Kien Chairman of the BOD TEGROUP Construction
Surendra Verma General Director & Head of Manufacturing - Asia UPL Vietnam Co., Ltd. Agriculture
Benjamin Lam CEO of Industrial Parks - VSIP Group Vietnam Singapore Industrial Park And Township Development Joint Stock Company (VSIP JSC) Property Development
Truong Thi Le Khanh Founder & Chairwoman of the BOD Vinh Hoan Corporation Agriculture
FAST ENTERPRISE CATEGORY
COMPANY INDUSTRY
CITIGYM Health & Fitness
Duy Anh Fashion And Cosmetics JSC (DAFC) Retail
Greenpan Vietnam Building Materials
Hung Thinh Incons Joint Stock Company Construction
iVIVU.COM Joint Stock Company Hospitality, Food Service & Tourism
Nova Consumer Group Joint Stock Company Consumer Goods
Nova Evergreen JSC Construction
Sai Gon Joint Stock Commercial Bank Financial Services
Smart Invest Securities Joint Stock Company Financial Services
Thang Loi Group Construction
Thanh Cong Securities.,JSC Financial Services
Tien Phuoc Real Estate Joint Stock Company Property Development
Tin Nghia Petroleum Import Export JSC (PELIO) Oil & Gas
TransViet Travel Hospitality, Food service & Tourism
TEGROUP Construction
VINAFREIGHT Joint-Stock Company Transportation & Logistics
Vinama Communications Joint Stock Company Media & Entertainment
Westlake Compounds Vietnam Company Limited Chemical and Plastics
INSPIRATIONAL BRAND CATEGORY
COMPANY INDUSTRY
Apollo English Education & Training
Asia Commercial Bank (ACB) Financial Services
Chubb Life Vietnam Financial Services
Dai-ichi Life Vietnam Financial Services
Dat Xanh Real Estate Services Joint Stock Company (Dat Xanh Services) Professional & Business Services
Decathlon Vietnam Retail
Da Huong - Hoa Linh Pharmaceutical Company Limited Healthcare, Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology
Home Credit Vietnam Finance Company Limited Financial Services
iVIVU.COM Joint Stock Company Hospitality, Food Service & Tourism
Loc Troi Group JSC Agriculture
Nam A Commercial Joint Stock Bank Financial Services
Nutifood Nutrition Food Joint Stock Company Consumer Goods
Sai Gon Thuong Tin Commercial Joint Stock Bank (Sacombank) Financial Services
Bia Saigon by SABECO Food & Beverage
Shell Vietnam Oil & Gas
Signify Vietnam Limited (formerly known as Philips Lighting) Electrical & Electronics
Sun Group Hospitality, Food Service & Tourism
Van Xuan Group Property Development
Brand Vespa - Piaggio Vietnam Co., Ltd. Manufacturing
VieON Corporation Media & Entertainment
Viet Nam Travel Airlines Joint Stock Company Transportation & Logistics
Vincom Retail Joint Stock Company (VINCOM RETAIL .,JSC) Retail
VUS - The English Center Education & Training
Western Pacific Joint Stock Company Transportation & Logistics
CORPORATE EXCELLENCE CATEGORY
COMPANY INDUSTRY
Airports Corporation of Vietnam Transportation & Logistics
Asia Commercial Bank (ACB) Financial Services
BaF Viet Nam Agriculture Joint Stock Company Agriculture
Bamboo Capital Group Energy
BIDV Metlife Life Insurance LLC Financial Services
Binh Duong Mineral and Construction JSC Building Materials
CarePlus International Clinics Healthcare, Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology
Central Construction JSC Construction
Y&B Joint Stock Company (Cocoon Vietnam) Consumer Goods
New Viet Dairy JSC Food & Beverage
Dai-ichi Life Vietnam Financial Services
Danang Rubber Joint Stock Company Manufacturing
Dat Xanh Real Estate Services Joint Stock Company (Dat Xanh Services) Professional & Business Services
DKSH Vietnam Professional & Business Services
DOJI LAND Real Estate Investment Company Limited Property Development
Dong Tay Promotion Media & Entertainment
FrieslandCampina Vietnam Co., Ltd. Food & Beverage
Fushan Technology (Vietnam) Limited Liability Company Manufacturing
Him Lam Land Property Development
Hung Thinh Corporation Property Development
IPP Travel Retail Retail
KB Securities Vietnam Financial Services
KIS Vietnam Financial Services
KMS Solutions Telecommunications & ICT
LienVietPostBank Financial Services
Loc Troi Group JSC Agriculture
Military Joint Stock Commercial Bank Financial Services
Nghia Nippers Corporation Manufacturing
NovaGroup Property Development
Nova Service Retail
Nutifood Nutrition Food Joint Stock Company Consumer Goods
Olam Vietnam Agriculture
Petrovietnam Technical Services Corporation Oil & Gas
PetroVietnam Transportation Corporation Transportation & Logistics
Phat Dat Real Estate Development Corporation Property Development
Sai Gon Thuong Tin Commercial Joint Stock Bank (Sacombank) Financial Services
Saigon Beer – Alcohol – Beverage Corporation (SABECO) Food & Beverage
Schneider Electric Vietnam Manufacturing
Shell Vietnam Oil & Gas
SIBA High-Tech Mechanical Group Joint Stock Company Industrial & Commercial Products
Stavian Chemical Joint Stock Company Chemical & Plastics
Sun Group Hospitality, Food Service & Tourism
Thanh Thanh Cong - Bien Hoa Joint Stock Company (HOSE: SBT) Agriculture
TNG Holdings Vietnam Property Development
Transport and Industry Development Investment Joint Stock Company (Tracodi) Construction
UPL Vietnam Co., Ltd. Agriculture
Van Phu – Invest Investment Joint Stock Company Property Development
Vie Channel Corp - a member of DatVietVAC Group Holdings Media & Entertainment
Vietnam Singapore Industrial Park And Township Development Joint Stock Company (VSIP JSC) Property Development

About Enterprise Asia

Enterprise Asia is a non-governmental organization in pursuit of creating an Asia that is rich in entrepreneurship as an engine towards sustainable and progressive economic and social development within a world of economic equality. Its two pillars of existence are investment in people and responsible entrepreneurship. Enterprise Asia works with governments, NGOs and other organizations to promote competitiveness and entrepreneurial development, in uplifting the economic status of people across Asia and in ensuring a legacy of hope, innovation and courage for the future generation. Please visit www.enterpriseasia.org for more information.

About Asia Pacific Enterprise Awards

Launched in 2007, the Asia Pacific Enterprise Awards is the region's most prestigious awards for outstanding entrepreneurship, continuous innovation and sustainable leadership. The Award provides a platform for companies and governments to recognize entrepreneurial excellence, hence spurring greater innovation, fair business practices and growth in entrepreneurship. As a regional award, it groups together leading entrepreneurs as a powerful voice for entrepreneurship and serves as a by-invitation-only networking powerhouse. The program has grown to encompass 16 countries/ regions and markets all over Asia. For further information, please visit www.apea.asia.