an e transaction law for the digital age

An e-transaction law for the digital age

The Law on E-Transactions from 2006 requires an upgrade. Nguyen Hung Quang and Tu Thi Phuong Uyen from NHQuang & Associates look at the detail of a draft amendment in the works to closing current legislative gaps.
ongoing innovation at the grand ho tram strip

Ongoing innovation at The Grand Ho Tram Strip

The two consecutive continental boxing competitions staged at The Grand Ho Tram Strip since April are obvious evidence of the reputation and extensive impact of the five-star complex, which is regarded as the market leader in Vietnam for leisure and resorts.
vinfast signs 4 billion usd deals with credit suisse citigroup for ev factory in us

VinFast signs 4-billion-USD deals with Credit Suisse, Citigroup for EV factory in US

Automaker VinFast on July 13 announced that it has signed agreements with Credit Suisse (Singapore) Ltd and Citigroup Global Markets Inc. to raise at least 4 billion USD to develop an electric vehicle factory in North Carolina, the US.
caav asked to tackle high rates in flight delays cancellations

CAAV asked to tackle high rates in flight delays, cancellations

Deputy Minister of Transport Le Anh Tuan has asked the Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam (CAAV) to promptly tackle flight delays and cancellations after latest data shows that up to 5,602 flights by domestic carriers were delayed in June (May 19 – Jun 18), accounting for 18.2per cent.
vietnam going for gold with fortune global 500 attraction

Vietnam going for gold with Fortune Global 500 attraction

Vietnam targets to attract at least half of the 500 largest global corporations as ranked by Fortune Magazine to offer a presence and operations in this country.
one mount honoured by google as best partner in supply and logistics

One Mount honoured by Google as Best Partner in Supply and Logistics

Recognised amongst leading businesses worldwide, One Mount Group was recently honoured by Google Cloud for being an industry best practice in digitally transforming logistics and supply chains at the Google Cloud Customer Awards. The award reflects One Mount and Google Cloud’s successful collaboration in advancing cloud and data-powered innovation to digitalise operations across Vietnam’s entire retail chain.
plantations dreaming of fsc status for rubber products

Plantations dreaming of FSC status for rubber products

Vietnam’s rubber industry is struggling to meet the criteria set by the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC), especially those related to the requirement of having at least 10 per cent of a conservation area.
conference on national action plan for a circular economy net zero emissions kicks off

Conference on national action plan for a circular economy net-zero emissions kicks off

On June 28 the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment organised the kick-off conference on the national action plan for a circular economy with the participation of government leaders, development partners, ambassadors, representatives of enterprises, non-governmental organisations, universities, research institutes, and leading experts.
vietnamese lychees aim to go global

Vietnamese lychees aim to go global

To help take Vietnamese lychee exports to the next level, a seminar entitled “Vietnamese lychees go global” was held in Hanoi to support and promote the global brand name of the popular Vietnamese fruit.
ssi leaves the billion dollar market cap club

SSI leaves the billion-dollar market-cap club

As the stock market faced another bearish session on Wednesday, with the VN-index dropping below the 1,200-point level at some points, securities stocks reported a strong sell-off.
industrial zone workers realities in low quality living quarters

Industrial zone workers: realities in low-quality living quarters

Vietnam currently has 260 industrial zones in operation, with 75 more being planned, for over 16 million workers that generate massively for the country’s GDP. Industrial zone and social housing developers currently only meet less than 10 per cent of the demand, with other workers forced to rent in low-quality, dark, and humid hostels. Developing social housing and housing for workers and ensuring socioeconomic development and quality of life, therefore, is deemed an urgent mission for both local authorities and industrial zone owners.
nitin kapoor of astrazeneca vietnam wins award for great leadership

Nitin Kapoor of AstraZeneca Vietnam wins award for Great Leadership

Nitin Kapoor, chairman and general director of AstraZeneca Vietnam and Asia Area Frontier Markets and vice president of International Vaccines and Immune Therapies has won an award for Great Leadership from the British Chamber of Commerce (BritCham).
strengthened debt control underway

Strengthened debt control underway

In a bid to continue ensuring the country’s financial healthy situation, the National Assembly and the government have continued underscoring stringent management of the state budget as a solution to continue ensuring a safe public debt level.
at least 17 killed in train derailment in central iran

At least 17 killed in train derailment in central Iran

At least 17 people were killed and dozens injured Wednesday when a train derailed near the central Iranian city of Tabas after hitting an excavator, state media reported.
industrial arena meeting greener requirements

Industrial arena meeting greener requirements

Instead of just leasing land and factories as before, industrial real estate is currently being more exclusively funded by many domestic and foreign investors in services, urban areas, and especially green and sustainable industrial ecosystems.