scg promotes circular economy to drive economic growth

SCG promotes circular economy to drive economic growth

At the Vietnam Circular Economy Forum on December 10, Chana Poomee, chief sustainability officer of SCG Group, called for promoting the circular economy, especially expecting the approval of the National Action Plan for Circular Economy (NAPCE).
vir event to hear expert views on investing for 2025

VIR event to hear expert views on investing for 2025

Vietnam's economic journey for 2024 has almost reached its end, with the world economy gradually recovering despite the numerous risks and uncertainties. Investors need to find ways to adapt, develop, and create new profitable opportunities through varied investment channels.
tech giants bet big on vietnams future

Tech giants bet big on Vietnam's future

As global tech giants like NVIDIA and Google mark their strategic expansion in Vietnam, the country is embracing a technological transformation that could reshape its economic landscape and innovation ecosystem.
hanoi to speed up renovation efforts for old apartments

Hanoi to speed up renovation efforts for old apartments

Hanoi People's Committee is focussed on speeding up the renovation of old apartments and the construction of resettlement housing to improve people’s lives, according to Duong Duc Tuan, Deputy Chairman of Hanoi People's Committee and deputy head of the Steering Committee for the renovation of old apartment buildings in Hanoi.
vietnam sees increase in fdi in the first 11 months of 2024

Vietnam sees increase in FDI in the first 11 months of 2024

Vietnam reported more than $31 billion in foreign direct investment (FDI) in the first 11 months of the year, an on-year increase of almost 1 per cent, according to data from the Foreign Investment Agency (FIA) under the Ministry of Planning and Investment.
nvidia to build two ai centres in vietnam

Nvidia to build two AI centres in Vietnam

The Ministry of Planning and Investment (MPI) and Nvidia Corporation signed an MoU on the establishment of the Vietnam ​​Research and Development Centre (VRDC) and the AI ​​Data Centre, witnessed by Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on December 5.
hanoi creates 213200 jobs exceeding annual target by 291 per cent

Hanoi creates 213,200 jobs, exceeding annual target by 29.1 per cent

In the first 11 months of 2024, Hanoi created 213,161 jobs, reaching 129.1 per cent of the annual plan, an increase of 6.4 per cent on-year.
revenues left untapped in betting arena

Revenues left untapped in betting arena

New legalities for various types of betting are being called imperative to pull in investors and foster growth in the entertainment and tourism sectors, ensuring that resources and business opportunities are utilised effectively.
big risks for investors in digital assets

Big risks for investors in digital assets

At the Vietnam Tech Impact Summit 2024 on November 3, experts said that Vietnam was Asia's most attractive technology destination and a promising land for digital assets. However, there are also risks for investors.
cp vietnam honoured with two prestigious sustainability awards

C.P. Vietnam honoured with two prestigious sustainability awards

CP Vietnam Corporation reaffirmed its reputation with a double win at The Corporate Sustainability Index Programme (CSI 100) Awards Ceremony on November 29 in Hanoi.
economy on track to end year on upbeat note uob

Economy on track to end year on upbeat note: UOB

UOB (United Overseas Bank) maintains Vietnam’s full year growth forecast at 6.4 per cent, which implies 5.2 per cent on year in the fourth quarter.
retailers speed up welcome to tet holidays

Retailers speed up welcome to Tet holidays

As the end of 2024 approaches, supermarkets and shopping malls nationwide are launching Tet products and promotions, with discounts aimed at boosting consumer spending during the festive season.
vietnam a strategic investment destination for global and chinese groups

Vietnam: a strategic investment destination for global and Chinese groups

Vietnam’s prime location, young workforce, and free trade agreements are drawing Chinese investors looking to diversify amid global trade tensions.
genai open innovation pioneering enterprise startup collaboration

GenAI Open Innovation - pioneering enterprise-startup collaboration

The first GenAI Open Innovation event marked a milestone in Southeast Asia's AI ecosystem on November 26.
buv set for prestigous global edge green building certification

BUV set for prestigous global EDGE green building certification

British University Vietnam (BUV), located on a 6.5-hectare green campus with a total projected investment of $165 million, has become the first university in Vietnam to achieve the prestigious EDGE Advanced Certification. This global mark of excellence in sustainable building design was awarded on November 21.