Green Policies and Practices

This conference proceedings is for the International Conference on Green Policies and Practices: Catalyst or Pressure for Trade and Investment. The conference was organized on 22nd and 23rd November 2024 at University of Economics and Business, Vietnam National University – Hanoi. The conference is the 12th in the series of annual Conferences on International Economic Cooperation and Integration (CIECI), initiated in 2013 by the VNU-UEB. The theme of the conference, “Green Policies and Practices: Catalyst or Pressure for Trade and Investment”, reflects one of the most pressing debates of our time: the balance between economic growth and environmental sustainability. As global trade and investment deepen, the urgency of integrating green standards into policies and practices has never been greater.

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nguyen Anh Thu is the Vice Rector of University of Economics and Business, Vietnam National University - Hanoi. She leads the research and partnership development activities of the University. She received her Ph.D. in Economics in 2009 at Yokohama National University, Japan, specializing in International Development and had experiences in working for Ministry of Industry and Trade of Vietnam as the trade policy maker and other multinational companies before becoming a lecturer.

Dr. Anuj Kumar is Head of Research at Rushford Business School, Switzerland. He is a Post-Doctoral Fellow in Malaysia, Honorary Research Fellow at INTI International University, Malaysia, Honorary Professor at the European Global Institute of Innovation & Technology, Malta, and Visiting Faculty at VNU University of Economics and Business, Vietnam. In addition, he serves as Editorial Head at Confab 360 Degree, India’s first IAF-ISO certified company connecting global researchers through academic events and platforms.

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Vu Thanh Huong is the Associate Dean of Faculty of International Business and Economics, University of Economics and Business, Vietnam National University - Hanoi VNU-UEB. She is a highly experienced lecturer and researcher with a master’s degree in Natural Resource Economics and a doctor degree in International Economics. She has led and participated in many national and international projects related to international economics and published numerous articles, books and book chapters on international economics, trade, investment, global value chain and environment.