top technology taking deltas fruit to next level

Top technology taking delta’s fruit to next level

With the increasing demand for preserving agricultural products, especially tropical fruits, of high-quality standard and up to the European Union market’s requirements, Belgian company ICE-LOFT has developed and inaugurated the first model of its smart cold cabin technology.
high prices call for green transition acceleration

High prices call for green transition acceleration

With the military conflict in Ukraine, energy prices have surged to their highest levels in recent times. Brent oil prices surged to $120 per barrel in early March, sharply higher than one year earlier. Natural gas prices on spot markets spiked in tandem and reached a record level of $6 per MMBtu. Global prices of coal and wheat have also sharply increased. Although spot markets tend to overreact and energy prices have partially retreated, they have not returned to previous levels.
balance to find with overtime reform

Balance to find with overtime reform

Over the past year at least, enterprises have faced serious issues in business development and production, especially those in the seafood, footwear, or textile industries.
fed moves unlikely to clip fundamentals

Fed moves unlikely to clip fundamentals

The US Federal Reserve has attempted to contain inflation, which is at its highest level in 40 years, by raising its benchmark interest rate by a quarter of a percentage point last week. Its near-term effect on Vietnam’s economy, however, could be rather limited.
two dead dozens missing in indonesia boat accident

Two dead, dozens missing in Indonesia boat accident

At least two people were confirmed dead and 26 others were missing after a fishing boat carrying dozens of migrants sank off the coast of Indonesia, an Indonesian official said on March 21.
nine items reached export turnover of over 1 billion usd in first 2 months

Nine items reached export turnover of over 1 billion USD in first 2 months

In Jan-February, there were nine export commodities recording turnover of at least 1 billion USD, accounting for 71.6 percent of the total export value.
a tourists guide to love to commence filming in vietnam

'A Tourist’s Guide to Love' to commence filming in Vietnam

Netflix’s recently announced film “A Tourist’s Guide to Love” is set to commence filming soon, with popular local star Truc Tran and Meritorious Artist Le Thien joining the cast.
nation braces for global shifts in recovery journey

Nation braces for global shifts in recovery journey

A big rise in crude oil coupled with slow-paced manufacturing recovery is expected to dent economic growth at least for the next couple of months.
vietnam speeds up disbursement of economic recovery package

Vietnam speeds up disbursement of economic recovery package

Vietnam will soon disburse at least 50 percent of the 350 trillion VND (15.42 billion USD) economic recovery package, the largest in its history, aiming to reboot the country’s economy after a long period of social and mobility restrictions due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
thailand eyes 15 million tourists from short haul destinations

Thailand eyes 1.5 million tourists from short-haul destinations

The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has set a target of attracting at least 1.5 million tourists from short-haul destinations to compensate for the Chinese market by shaking hands with airlines to spur demand.
imexpharm making inroads in achieving sustainable efficiency

Imexpharm making inroads in achieving sustainable efficiency

After four decades of development, Imexpharm Corporation has reaffirmed its position as a market leader in Vietnam’s pharmaceutical industry by investing in sustainable technology and human resources.
robust leadership for a bulked up economic transformation

Robust leadership for a bulked up economic transformation

The government is making great efforts to revive the economy with the fresh promulgation of the Economic Recovery and Development Programme for 2022-2023. Nguyen Dinh Cung, former director of the Central Institute for Economic Management, talked with VIR’s Tuyet Anh about these efforts, which can lay the groundwork for a robust economic and trade resurgence.
tourism stocks expected to shine bright in 2022

Tourism stocks expected to shine bright in 2022

Positive news about the resumption of aviation and tourism services have helped tourism stocks to surge, with many even hitting celling prices continuously, despite the VN-Index struggling around the 1,500-point level.
thailand raises covid 19 alert level amid rising new infections

Thailand raises COVID-19 alert level amid rising new infections

The Public Health Ministry of Thailand on February 21 raised its COVID-19 alert to Level 4 - the second-highest tier, following a sharp increase in Omicron variant infections nationwide.
acv to invest in key projects in 2022

ACV to invest in key projects in 2022

Airports Corporation of Vietnam (ACV) will continue to invest in expanding and upgrading existing airports, and new projects in 2022, despite reaching lower profit levels in 2021 than in 2020.