USAID delivering needs-based assistance via private sector engagement scheme

USAID delivering needs-based assistance via private sector engagement scheme

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and Vietnam’s Ministry of Planning and Investment have launched a new project focusing on building the competitiveness of Vietnam’s private sector. Ann Marie Yastistock, USAID Vietnam’s mission director, told VIR’s Huong Thu about the wide ambition of the project.
SABECO: Adjusting strategies to face the future head-on

SABECO: Adjusting strategies to face the future head-on

Amid the pandemic and its devastating impact, numerous beverage businesses could not suffer any longer and were forced to withdraw from the market, while others remained strong and continued with the mission of recovering the economy fully as soon as possible.
F&B stocks waiting to tap economic recovery

F&B stocks waiting to tap economic recovery

Global food and beverage stocks are tumbling amid continuing worries surrounding COVID-19, the quicker the state stabilises economic recovery, the sooner enterprises will return to their development momentum.
Anxious carmakers hoping losses remain in rear mirror

Anxious carmakers hoping losses remain in rear mirror

Despite efforts in converting part of their facilities to produce ventilators and face masks for fighting the coronavirus pandemic, global carmakers are still reporting losses that are hoped to eventually change direction into profit again by the end of the year.
EVFTA blessings within arm’s reach

EVFTA blessings within arm’s reach

The legislature has been scrutinising a plan to adopt the EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement in early June, marking a milestone in the process of translating the deal into reality.
Solar power ventures may lose FiT deadline race

Solar power ventures may lose FiT deadline race

A total of 17 proposed solar power projects have been put on ice as they risk missing the deadline of the feed-in tariff of 9.35 cents that ends in June 2019 due to inconsistencies in the ­evaluation of the projects.
Fire damage at RK Resources estimated at $5.5 million

Fire damage at RK Resources estimated at $5.5 million

Latitude Tree Holdings Berhad has just announced the estimated damage from the fire at RK Resources Co., Ltd.
Texhong Yinlong factory halts operations after fire

Texhong Yinlong factory halts operations after fire

Although the damage at Texhong Yinlong’s textile facility has not been assessed yet, it may easily affect customers and the company’s supply chain.