25-08-2020 18:34
Instead of following a general recipe to attract foreign capital, enterprises and localities are advised to address more essential demands for social and industrial infrastructure and diversify their labour force to live up to the expectations of large-scale groups.
20-07-2020 15:26
With an eye towards long-term, sustainable power development to fuel Vietnam’s ascension to become an economic powerhouse, the Chan May LNG Power Plant project is being launched to help fuel job creation and economic development in a post-pandemic economy.
04-09-2019 08:00
Great passion for establishing businesses combined with innovative ideas are creating a vibrant startup eco-system in Vietnam. However, the startup community is asking for more support from the state to fuel further growth. Nguyen Dat reports.
08-08-2022 09:46
Digital payment giant Visa is boosting its contribution to promoting the prosperity of Vietnam towards sustainable development and a digital economy.
13-01-2022 16:24
Japanese Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Hagiuda Koichi has revealed an initiative regarding investment in ASEAN, which focuses on supply chain, connectivity, digital innovation and human resources.
06-12-2021 16:27
With the support of the Linkages for Small and Medium Enterprises (LinkSME) project funded by the US Agency for International Development, Vietnamese connections of such enterprises have been improving significantly, along with enhancements of their financial management and a more inclusive digital transformation.
04-08-2011 09:02
It was a case of No 10 at No 10 when Brazil great Pele turned up at the official residence of the British Prime Minister on Wednesday to help promote a youth football programme.
05-05-2021 14:00
Vietnam’s small- and medium-sized enterprises have been advised on and connected to assistance programmes and solutions to accelerate tech application in developing and protecting digital assets and product traceability through a United States Agency for International Development initiative.
04-06-2021 21:49
A number of international businesses in Vietnam are seeking a licence for COVID-19 vaccination and RT-PCR test kit imports out of their own pocket in order to take the initiative in funding and to accelerate the government’s vaccination drive.
24-11-2020 10:00
The biennial Vietnam Value Programme has kicked off the promotion of high-quality goods and services produced by domestic companies since the beginning of the month. VIR’s Hai Van spoke with Vu Ba Phu, director general of the Vietnam Trade Promotion Agency under the Ministry of Industry and Trade, about the ins and outs of the programme.
21-09-2020 19:09
With a significant rise in e-commerce and cashless payments during the COVID-19 pandemic, global digital payment leader Visa has launched the “Where You Shop Matters” initiative through partnerships with Shopee and Now to provide a seamless online shopping experience.
11-08-2020 12:23
Taking to the field against COVID-19’s changing circumstances, the Ministry of Planning and Investment has gone out of its way with meaningful programmes such as Vitality of Vietnam to energise the business community and spread love among Vietnamese people to create a united front against the pandemic.
05-03-2020 17:23
The coronavirus epidemic is a test that brings both opportunities and challenges for Vietnamese education as public schools are scampering to adopt e-learning and catch up with private schools that have stepped on the path to innovation already.
16-10-2018 17:51
A new education group called Embassy Education has signed with top collaborators from the US, Finland, and Italy to build learning programmes for Vietnamese children.
02-07-2018 08:15
Vietnam’s reinsurance market is witnessing stiff competition between two local players, the Vietnam National Reinsurance Corporation, which came into being in 1994, and PVIRe, a pillar of leading financial insurance institution PVI Holdings.