mobifone on the way to becoming a major tech company

MobiFone on the way to becoming a major tech company

At VIR's conference on digital economy development in Hanoi on September 30, Nguyen Tuan Huy, head of Digital Transformation at MobiFone, stated the goal of digital transformation is to enhance business performance, increase labour productivity and work efficiency, and improve customer service quality.
vietnam to become a country of origin of innovation

Vietnam to become a country of origin of innovation

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh highly appreciated the initial success of the National Innovation Centre at its fifth anniversary celebrations and the official opening of Innovate Vietnam 2024 on October 1 at Hoa Lac Hi-Tech Park in Hanoi.
launching innovate vietnam 2024

Launching Innovate Vietnam 2024

The National Innovation Centre (NIC) has just announced its fifth anniversary celebration and the official opening of Innovate Vietnam 2024.
buy now pay later service launched on lotte mart app

Buy now pay later service launched on LOTTE Mart app

LOTTE C&F, the deferred payment service known as "Buy Now, Pay Later" (BNPL) under LOTTE Group, officially launched in the Vietnamese market on September 27.
pharma group expects new pharmaceutical law to open up potential

Pharma Group expects new pharmaceutical law to open up potential

Appreciative of the potential of Vietnam's pharma sector Darrell Oh, Pharma Group chairman, spoke with VIR's Nguyen Huong about some of the outstanding development and innovation in the industry.
takeda delivering transformative healthcare solutions

Takeda delivering transformative healthcare solutions

At the VIR health conference- "Empowering health innovation for sustainability vision" held on September 25, 2024, Dion Warren – area head of India and Southeast Asia (I-SEA) of Takeda, emphasised Takeda's commitment in delivering transformative healthcare solutions for lasting social value.
viatris delivering high quality accessible and sustainable healthcare solutions

Viatris delivering high-quality, accessible, and sustainable healthcare solutions

Radhika Bhalla, head of Vietnam and Asia Alliance Markets at Viatris, said the company was committed to addressing healthcare needs more holistically, at the VIR Health Conference 2024 on September 25. Here is her speech.
10000 attendees check in automatically in seconds at automation world vietnam 2024

10,000 attendees check-in automatically in seconds at Automation World Vietnam 2024

Automation World Vietnam 2024, a Vietnam-South Korea collaborative expo on automation machinery, and Electric Energy Show 2024 (ELECS 2024), an expo specialising in electricity and energy, took place from September 25- 27 at the WTC in Binh Duong new city.
cp vietnam participates in coastal cleanup

C.P. Vietnam participates in coastal cleanup

On “International Coastal Cleanup Day 20,” on the morning of September 21, C.P. Vietnam Corporation (CPV) partnered with the Ho Chi Minh Youth Social Work Centre (YSW) to organise a “Coastal Cleanup” at Phuoc Hung commune in Ba Ria-Vung Tau province.
corporations contribute to building modern industrial country

Corporations contribute to building modern industrial country

The biggest corporations in the country raised practical suggestions at a meeting with the prime minister on solutions of the country's socioeconomic development on September 21.
a good strong start to feds rate cut cycle

'A good strong start' to Fed’s rate cut cycle

The bumper 50 basis points (bps) interest rate cut announced by the US Federal Reserve at its September meeting may increase the likelihood and pressures of the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) considering similar policy easing.
vietnam superport to elevate supply chain capabilities

Vietnam SuperPort to elevate supply chain capabilities

Vietnam SuperPort, a joint venture between YCH Group (Singapore) and T&T Group (Vietnam), has launched the new vision to enhance the country's logistics capabilities. Yap Kwong Weng, CEO of Vietnam SuperPort spoke to VIR's Nguyen Huong about the launch.
joint initiative promotes food safety at traditional markets in hanoi

Joint initiative promotes food safety at traditional markets in Hanoi

An event was held on September 19 in Hanoi's Long Bien district to promote food safety at traditional markets.
smes getting easy to approach preferential loans

SMEs getting easy to approach preferential loans

On September 18, the Vietnam-ASEAN Association for Economic Cooperation Development (VASEAN) and the SMEs Development Fund held a workshop on access to preferential loans.
fund set to yield big microchip benefits for vietnam and us

Fund set to yield big microchip benefits for Vietnam and US

Semiconductor workforce development is one of the urgent requirements for Vietnam now. Marc E. Knapper, US Ambassador to Vietnam, told VIR’s Nguyen Huong about recommendations and some plans for Vietnam after becoming a part of a key initiative of the US’ CHIPS and Science Act.