ESG Activities

On February 20th, during the 2024 Annual Review Conference and the 2025 Activity Plan Implementation of the Vietnam Securities Business Association (VASB), KB Securities Vietnam (KBSV) was proudly recognized as one of the Top 7 leading companies in ESG practices in the securities sector under the "ESG Practice Scoring for the 2023 Period" (ESG Score) project.

On February 13th, KB Securities (KBS), in collaboration with the Korean Red Cross and the Vietnamese Red Cross, closely worked together to implement the "Rainbow 2025" program with a total funding value of 150,000,000 won (equivalent to 2.5 billion VND).

On November 30th, KB Securities Vietnam (KBSV) was honored to be the main sponsor of the event: "Career Journey and Employment Connection Festival" organized by Hanoi University of Science and Technology (VNU). The event attracted nearly 8,000 students and featured 60 booths from 44 corporations and businesses both domestic and international.

KB Securities Vietnam has actively participated in the NEU Internship Day 2024 on August 18th. The event, hosted by the National Economics University, provided an invaluable platform for over 1,000 students to explore career opportunities and gain practical insights.

On August 21, 2024, KB Securities Vietnam, in collaboration with Capital Place and Standard Chartered Bank, organized the voluntary blood donation festival "Every Drop Saves" at the Capital Place Building, with strong participation from employees and clients of the three companies.

KB Securities Vietnam Joint Stock Company (KBSV), in collaboration with Vietnam National University, Hanoi (VNU), recently held a ceremony to award the "Nurturing Young Scientists" scholarships. These scholarships, totaling 1 billion VND, were granted to 40 outstanding students who excelled in academics, scientific research, and social activities during the 2023-2024 academic year.

As part of the ESG activities aimed at environmental protection and sustainable development, on May 11, 2024, within the framework of the company's 2024 employee engagement program, KBSV launched the campaign: " With KBSV, Contributing to a Greener Earth, Reducing Plastic Bags".

On May 9th, KB Securities Vietnam Joint Stock Company (KBSV) collaborated with the Vietnam Association of Securities Businesses (VASB) to organize a seminar titled "Sustainable Development, ESG Disclosure for Securities Companies" held at the Hanoi Stock Exchange (HNX)

It can be concluded that 2023 was be a year of significant volatility for the economy, the stock market, and KB Securities Vietnam in particular. When the market became intense and competitive, most organizations only concentrated on operations, streamlining other activities, and reducing expenses to maximize profits. However, with a focus on sustainable development, KBSV is dedicated to making a positive impact on the growth and development of the financial ecosystem by embracing our social obligations and leading digital financial innovation. For this reason, 2023 has marked KBSV's proud contribution to ESG initiatives.

As part of the plan for sustainable development activities in 2023, KB Securities Company (KB Securities) has coordinated with the World Vision Organization to implement the "Rainbow Classroom" project at Middle School. Marie Curie High School, City. Hai Phong. The total cost for this activity is nearly 1.8 billion VND, including various supports for education.