thai pm attends esg symposium 2023 in bangkok

Thai PM attends ESG Symposium 2023 in Bangkok

The United Nations has declared that an era of global boiling, which is rapidly and severely impacting life on Earth across environmental, social, and economic dimensions, is dawning.
uob adjusts 2023 growth forecast for vietnam

UOB adjusts 2023 growth forecast for Vietnam

UOB (United Overseas Bank) has adjusted its full-year growth forecast for Vietnam to 5 per cent from 5.2 per cent previously, with the assumption of further acceleration of real GDP growth in Q4 at 7 per cent on-year.
bsrs initial rating results in positive bb

BSR's initial rating results in positive BB

Binh Son Refining and Petrochemical JSC (BSR) has just been assigned a rating of BB – the outlook is positive – and a standalone credit profile of BB-.
agricultural sector sees mixed results

Agricultural sector sees mixed results

Due to the ongoing economic effects caused by rising raw material prices and decreasing demand, the business results of many large agricultural and livestock producers for the first six months of 2023 have been mixed.
thaco group profits drop sharply amidst grey market

THACO Group profits drop sharply amidst grey market

THACO Group gained $45.4 million in net profits in the first half of the year, declining by 75 per cent compared to the same period in 2022.
gdp growth rose in first nine months of 2023

GDP growth rose in first nine months of 2023

The Ministry of Planning and Investment's General Statistics Office held a press conference on September 29 to cover the economic situation from the first nine months of the year.
nic propels ahead with semiconductor agreements

NIC propels ahead with semiconductor agreements

Vietnamese authorities are teaming up with American businesses and universities to create a leap forward in semiconductor manufacturing in Vietnam.
fdi disbursement in first nine months highest ever

FDI disbursement in first nine months highest ever

In the first nine months, foreign investment disbursement was $15.9 billion, the highest amount during 2018-2023, according to the Ministry of Planning and Investment's Foreign Investment Agency (FIA).
japfa vietnam accompanies children to schools

Japfa Vietnam accompanies children to schools

Japfa Vietnam has collaborated with livestock feed agents to organise gift-giving activities for preschool and elementary school students at seven schools in Yen Bai, Hoa Binh, and Tuyen Quang provinces in early September.
soft momentum likely for q3 uob

Soft momentum likely for Q3: UOB

United Overseas Bank (UOB) maintains the full-year growth forecasts of 5.2 per cent for 2023 and 6 per cent for 2024, pencilling a projected 5.6 per cent on-year growth in Q3 this year and 7.6 per cent for Q4.
cp vietnam maintains position of top ranking food producer

C.P. Vietnam maintains position of top-ranking food producer

C.P. Vietnam has retained its leading position as a producer of fresh and frozen food in the Top 10 Food Reputation Award 2023.
cpfoods launches first chickita restaurant in the north

CPFoods launches first Chickita restaurant in the north

Managed by Dzine Food Solutions under Thailand's CPFoods, the jubilant opening of the first Chickita restaurant in the north marks the chain's fifth branch.
high expectations for lotte mall west lake hanoi complex

High expectations for Lotte Mall West Lake Hanoi complex

The $643-million Lotte Mall West Lake Hanoi, which has just been officially inaugurated, is the most important project of the South Korean conglomerate in Vietnam.
herbalife vietnam wins golden product for public health award

Herbalife Vietnam wins Golden Product for Public Health Award

Herbalife has been honoured by the Vietnam Association of Functional Foods in recognition of its excellence in creating and trading products with assured quality, safety, and efficacy.
hundreds of cj vina agri pig farms in dong nai must be shut down

Hundreds of CJ Vina Agri pig farms in Dong Nai must be shut down

The Dong Nai authorities have mandated that CJ Vina Agri and three other foreign-invested enterprises must temporarily suspend their collaborations with 328 outsourcing farms that have yet to complete environmental procedures.