still the leading voice for businesses

Still the leading voice for businesses

To mark Vietnam Investment Review’s 33rd anniversary on September 27, leaders of businesses across the board share their view on how VIR could forge ahead to best serve investors and the business community at large.
the need for real detail is paramount

The need for real detail is paramount

The influence of the media on business activities in any country is significant, and offering relevant information can help companies get to grips with market trends, regulatory changes, and economic developments.
esg standards fit for the country

ESG standards fit for the country

As the world deals with an unpredictable global economic environment, applying environmental, social, and governance aspects into the everyday lives of individuals and business operations is now considered a vital approach that will help sustainable development across a wide range of enterprises, communities, fields, and industries. Here, experts and business leaders offer their say on how the ESG issue affects Vietnam in particular.
heading into an enthralling 2024

Heading into an enthralling 2024

Vietnam in 2023 could be most remembered for strengthening cross-border ties, pushing through new laws, or taking action to weather the storms created by trade issues, geopolitical conflict, inflation, and the post-pandemic landscape. CEOs, legal advisors, and directors across tech, banking, retail, real estate, and more reveal what they thought of the previous 12 months in Vietnam, and offer their projections for the barriers and boosts to come during the Year of the Dragon.
christmas eve fiesta in vietnam

Christmas Eve Fiesta in Vietnam

It’s the most beautiful time of the year for you and your family and friends to experience memorable holidays, from the Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony in the chill air of Hanoi autumn-winter season, or cool breeze by Danang ocean and airy cold in Dalat, to a frosty day in Sapa or brilliant entertainment in Ho Chi Minh City, among other hotspots for this Christmas season.
quang ninh beauty as seen by outsiders

Quang Ninh beauty as seen by outsiders

Whether experts, leaders, managers, or workers, they all have a special affection for Quang Ninh after coming to experience it. Here are some of those opinions on the northeastern province.
defining the role of the press in business

Defining the role of the press in business

To mark the 32nd anniversary of Vietnam Investment Review, members of domestic and international organisations as well as the business community share their sentiments about its role, including contributions to drive business development.
carrying the torch in vietnams media

Carrying the torch in Vietnam’s media

Over the decades, Vietnam Investment Review has provided a platform for players in economics, investment, business, property, finance, technology, and more. But it also offers up a space for diplomacy, and over the years many embassy leaders and other dignitaries from overseas have provided warm words for Vietnam. Here, representatives explain what VIR means to them and offer their view on how the country is evolving.
onwards and upwards for business

Onwards and upwards for business

Since last year, Vietnam and plenty of other countries have been clawing and scratching their way out of the pandemic woes thanks to strong vaccination programmes.
sharing difficulties and responsibilities to overcome the pandemic

Sharing difficulties and responsibilities to overcome the pandemic

VIR's seminar titled "Sharing weal and woe in the pandemic" shed light on the best practices and experiences to share responsibilities and cope with the coronavirus with top tips from policymakers, business leaders, and top-notch experts.
ma in real estate remains robust

M&A in real estate remains robust

The third session of the Vietnam M&A Forum 2020 gathered experts and key leaders from Vietnam's leading real estate developers to share their thoughts on market prospects and what needs to be improved to realise the market's potential.
28 years of deep and dynamic journalism

28 years of deep and dynamic journalism

Review is in its prime, with peak dynamism shown by its leadership and production teams to remain the media of choice for domestic and international entrepreneurs when it comes to everything business, finance, and investment in Vietnam.  Dominic Scriven, general manager of Dragon Capital, called VIR an indispensable part of his “breakfast menu every Monday morning.”
writing the future of digitalisation for vietnam at abb technology day

Writing the future of digitalisation for Vietnam at ABB Technology Day

Hosted today, ABB Technology Day 2019, themed "Digital transformation to accelerate a sustainable future,” will explore Vietnam’s Industry 4.0 ambitions and discuss some of the country’s biggest challenges and opportunities for growth. The event has attracted nearly 500 delegates including business leaders, industry partners, and policymakers.
millions of customers rush stores on black friday

Millions of customers rush stores on Black Friday

Since last evening, millions of people, including students, women, and men, rushed to go shopping to partake of discounts on the occasions of Black Friday.
vir editors letter

VIR Editor's Letter

In Vietnam, 2018 will be remembered for the success of a series of diplomatic and economic events, which earned the country higher prestige and status in the international arena.