Song Huong

Plans for green growth hitting the right notes

November 03, 2021 | 11:00

Large corporations and forward-thinking localities in Vietnam are taking ambitious climate action, thus positioning the country for long-term growth and reducing human vulnerability to climate change.

Green from the get-go: Gamuda Land’s blueprint for sustainable success in Vietnam

October 13, 2021 | 10:49

Transitioning to a circular, green economy is no walk in the park – it is a daunting task that requires collective efforts. Dennis Ng Teck Yow, general director of Gamuda Land Vietnam (Hanoi) explained to VIR’s Song Huong the sustainability journey of the Malaysian property developer and how it is making a better Vietnam.

Lenders give nod to rate cuts to help out

July 23, 2021 | 17:17

Commercial banks have agreed to slash additional interest rates as they sought to help reignite Vietnam’s economy and support vulnerable businesses and individuals...

Vingroup covers bases with expansion

June 29, 2021 | 08:00

VinFast – Vietnam’s first fully-fledged domestic carmaker and an integral part of conglomerate Vingroup – wants in on the American dream, the Vingroup chairman proclaimed at its latest shareholders’ meeting, while other Vingroup subsidiaries are also looking to further dominate in everything from real estate to biotechnology.

Caution urged for SME fund processes

January 20, 2021 | 06:45

With many small- and medium-sized enterprises having difficulties accessing financial resources to improve their capability, the Small- and Medium-sized Enterprises Development Fund under the Ministry of Planning and Investment is aiming to meet their greater financing needs.

Specialist loans to jack up SME growth

February 18, 2020 | 15:00

Small- and medium-sized enterprises in Vietnam looking to develop new capabilities will now get a leg-up from business loans provided by Military Bank, Saigon-Hanoi Commercial Joint Stock Bank, and BAC A BANK.