inside basf vietnams new office

Inside BASF Vietnam's new office

BASF Vietnam will run its head office from Deutsches Haus Ho Chi Minh City from July 1. This new office move aligns with BASF’s commitment to the Future of Work (FOW) approach, sustainability, and innovation while prioritising employee wellbeing.
basf vietnam relocates head office

BASF Vietnam relocates head office

BASF Vietnam has relocated its head office to Deutsches Haus Ho Chi Minh City. This move aligns with BASF’s commitment to the Future of Work (FOW) approach, sustainability, and innovation while prioritising employee well-being.
esg activity needs clearer roadmap

ESG activity needs clearer roadmap

Although Vietnam has not yet systematically introduced mandatory requirements for businesses to have environmental, social, and governance reports, domestic enterprises may be eliminated from the game if they do not meet common standards.
robert de niro visits vietnam with nobu hospitality co founders

Robert De Niro visits Vietnam with Nobu Hospitality co-founders

Screen legend Robert De Niro, Hollywood producer Meir Teper, and celebrity chef Nobu Matsuhisa from Nobu Hospitality visited Ho Chi Minh City on June 18 to attend a series of exclusive events at the invitation of developer Viet Capital Real Estate.
foreign investors dominate warehouse segment

Foreign investors dominate warehouse segment

Foreign developers are dominating the modern warehouse market in Vietnam, accounting for over three-quarters of market share by net lettable area in 2023.
medical experts give their views on new tech

Medical experts give their views on new tech

Healthcare industry experts spoke of an ongoing technology transition with tremendous potential at the Healthcare Facility Equipment Management Symposium held at FV Hospital in Ho Chi Minh City on June 21.
bosch tech day 2024 makes technology invented for life available

Bosch Tech Day 2024 makes technology “Invented for life” available

Bosch, a leading global supplier of technology and services, on June 19 announced that by the end of the decade, the company wants to generate sales running into the billions from software.
westin hotels resorts makes vietnamese debut

Westin Hotels & Resorts makes Vietnamese debut

Westin Hotels & Resorts, part of Marriott Bonvoy’s portfolio of over 30 hotel brands, announced the opening of the Westin Resort & Spa, Cam Ranh on June 19, marking the brand’s entry into Vietnam.
nishi nippon railroad buys 25 per cent stake in hcmc urban area project

Nishi Nippon Railroad buys 25 per cent stake in HCMC urban area project

Nam Long Investment JSC transferred a 25 per cent stake in the Nam Long Dai Phuoc urban area project to its Japanese strategic partner Nishi Nippon Railroad on June 17.
vietnam boasts strong status for data centre progress

Vietnam boasts strong status for data centre progress

Real estate company JLL has in recent months offered comprehensive market reports on Vietnams data centre sector. Tom Over, logistics and industrial director at JLL Vietnam, talked to VIR’s Bich Ngoc about the growth potential and the emerging opportunities of data centres for both investors and operators.
motorola solutions opens new rd centre in ho chi minh city

Motorola Solutions opens new R&D centre in Ho Chi Minh City

Motorola Solutions opened its new Software and Analytics Research and Development Centre in Ho Chi Minh City on June 4. VIR's Bich Ngoc spoke with the company's chief technology officer, Mahesh Saptharishi, and Dinh Tien Son, director and chief scientist at the new research and development (R&D) centre.
real estate still beguiling investors

Real estate still beguiling investors

Although the real estate market continues to struggle along, the fact that more products are being offered for sale, attracting the interest of buyers, illustrates that it will continue to bring profits.
missing vietnamese student in france confirmed dead foreign ministry spokesperson

Missing Vietnamese student in France confirmed dead: Foreign Ministry spokesperson

A Vietnamese female student named Nguyen Bich Ngoc in France who was reported to go missing since January 2024 has been confirmed dead by French authorities, spokesperson of the Foreign Ministry Pham Thu Hang said on June 6.
short term real estate issues remain

Short-term real estate issues remain

Real estate businesses are hoping to take advantage of revised laws and tap into capital flow for the market with a clear and transparent legal system in the long term.
industrial parks increase supply of high quality ready built factories

Industrial parks increase supply of high-quality ready-built factories

The strong development of the industrial real estate market has promoted the ready-built factory segment in the eyes of international and domestic manufacturers.