initiative in attracting fdi investment

Initiative in attracting FDI investment

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.
chan may initiative brings the power

Chan May initiative brings the power

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.
vietnams startup initiative inspires

Vietnam’s startup initiative inspires

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.
eco friendly payment initiative launched by visa

Eco-friendly payment initiative launched by Visa

Digital payment giant Visa is boosting its contribution to promoting the prosperity of Vietnam towards sustainable development and a digital economy.
japan unveils asean investment initiative

Japan unveils ASEAN investment initiative

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.
usaid initiative gives helping hand to smes

USAID initiative gives helping hand to SMEs

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.
pele at downing street for football initiative

Pele at Downing Street for football initiative

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.
initiative protecting digital sme assets

Initiative protecting digital SME assets

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.
companies eager to take pandemic vaccine initiative

Companies eager to take pandemic vaccine initiative

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.
competition aided with national brand initiative

Competition aided with national brand initiative

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.
shopping habit focus for new visa initiative

Shopping habit focus for new Visa initiative

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.
mpi initiative inspires vietnamese to unify

MPI initiative inspires Vietnamese to unify

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.
who takes the initiative in e learning battle

Who takes the initiative in e-learning battle?

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.
new initiative to promote international education in vietnam

New initiative to promote international education in Vietnam

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.
pvire taking the initiative on the reinsurance market

PVIRe taking the initiative on the reinsurance market

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.