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Nikko Saigon Hotel: A 15-Year legacy and vision for hospitality in 2026

Nikko Saigon Hotel: A 15-Year legacy and vision for hospitality in 2026

Chat with CEO January 8, 2026

As Nikko Saigon Hotel celebrates its 15th anniversary, the landmark hotel stands at a pivotal intersection of heritage and innovation. In an exclusive interview with The Saigon Times, Dawson Tan, general manager of Nikko Saigon Hotel, discusses how one of HCMC’s premier Japanese brands is navigating the market in 2026.

New World Saigon at 30 and beyond: A future built on sustainability

New World Saigon at 30 and beyond: A future built on sustainability

Chat with CEO March 28, 2025

After three decades as a landmark in HCMC’s hospitality scene, New World Saigon Hotel is looking ahead to a future where luxury and sustainability go hand in hand. In this exclusive interview, Niklas Wagner, General Manager of New World Saigon Hotel, reflects on the hotel’s journey—key moments that defined its growth, the hurdles that became turning points, and its ongoing commitment to sustainability in an evolving hospitality landscape.

From farm to fork: Les Vergers Du Mékong’s path to sustainability

From farm to fork: Les Vergers Du Mékong’s path to sustainability

Chat with CEO January 24, 2025

HCMC - In a world increasingly concerned with sustainability, Les Vergers Du Mékong stands as a beacon of hope. Jean-Luc Voisin, chairman of Les Vergers Du Mékong, shared how his 25 years of food engineering experience led him to Vietnam, where he established a thriving enterprise rooted in sustainable practices and community support. By bridging the gap between small-scale farmers and global consumers, the company’s innovative "From farm to fork" approach has transformed local agriculture while offering high-quality products that prioritize environmental responsibility.

HCMC - More and more businesses are engaging in a transformative journey toward purpose-driven strategies. Beyond ESG compliance (environmental, social, and governance), the success of a business also lies in combining profit maximization with initiatives that contribute positively to society. In this episode of ESG Series Talk, Outi Gruener, head of Market Development, sustainability advisor at The Purpose Business, provides valuable insights and guidance for enterprises aiming to embark on responsible business ventures towards sustainable and purposeful practices.

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Nikko Saigon Hotel: A 15-Year legacy and vision for hospitality in 2026

Nikko Saigon Hotel: A 15-Year legacy and vision for hospitality in 2026

Chat with CEO January 8, 2026

As Nikko Saigon Hotel celebrates its 15th anniversary, the landmark hotel stands at a pivotal intersection of heritage and innovation. In an exclusive interview with The Saigon Times, Dawson Tan, general manager of Nikko Saigon Hotel, discusses how one of HCMC’s premier Japanese brands is navigating the market in 2026.

New World Saigon at 30 and beyond: A future built on sustainability

New World Saigon at 30 and beyond: A future built on sustainability

Chat with CEO March 28, 2025

After three decades as a landmark in HCMC’s hospitality scene, New World Saigon Hotel is looking ahead to a future where luxury and sustainability go hand in hand. In this exclusive interview, Niklas Wagner, General Manager of New World Saigon Hotel, reflects on the hotel’s journey—key moments that defined its growth, the hurdles that became turning points, and its ongoing commitment to sustainability in an evolving hospitality landscape.

From farm to fork: Les Vergers Du Mékong’s path to sustainability

From farm to fork: Les Vergers Du Mékong’s path to sustainability

Chat with CEO January 24, 2025

HCMC - In a world increasingly concerned with sustainability, Les Vergers Du Mékong stands as a beacon of hope. Jean-Luc Voisin, chairman of Les Vergers Du Mékong, shared how his 25 years of food engineering experience led him to Vietnam, where he established a thriving enterprise rooted in sustainable practices and community support. By bridging the gap between small-scale farmers and global consumers, the company’s innovative "From farm to fork" approach has transformed local agriculture while offering high-quality products that prioritize environmental responsibility.