koreans adding to trade confidence

Koreans adding to trade confidence

Vietnam is expected to welcome new funding worth billions of US dollars from expansive trade with South Korea, thanks to the latter joining a major multi-nation agreement and establishing a new cooperation framework with the latter.
loopholes and risks holding back bond market

Loopholes and risks holding back bond market

The State Securities Commission of Vietnam has recently cancelled nine private bond offerings of three companies under Tan Hoang Minh Group, laying open loopholes and risks that have been holding back Vietnam's bond market. Lawyer Nguyen Thanh Ha, chairman of the law firm SBLAW, spoke to Vietnam News Agency about the loopholes, the risks and his suggestion to reduce investors' risk exposure.
getting both healthcare and education prepared for 5g

Getting both healthcare and education prepared for 5G

Vietnam’s healthcare and education sectors experienced strong technology applications over the past two years. Nguyen Thanh Son, founder and chairman of MVV Academy, talked to VIR’s Tung Anh about the accelerating progress amid commercialisation of 5G.
special 5g talk show on air on april 4

Special 5G talk show on air on April 4

The talk show Getting 5G Ready for Vietnam’s Digital Transformation is taking place at VIR’s studio on April 4 from 9-11am and is livestreamed on baodautu.vn and vir.com.vn.
sao do group to escalate its business

Sao Do Group to escalate its business

Marking the milestone of 20 years of construction and development while driving the momentum for a brand new development journey, Sao Do Group has been preparing many business expansion plans for the year 2022.
singaporeans add to moves in vietnam

Singaporeans add to moves in Vietnam

Vietnam and Singapore are further deepening their strategic partnership, with renewed focus placed on growing trade and investment cooperation.
financial renovation headlines targets for health sector

Financial renovation headlines targets for health sector

The Ministry of Health will continue to give a priority to the control of the pandemic this year, while also reforming financial mechanisms and increasing investment in grassroots health facilities. Minister of Health Nguyen Thanh Long talked to VIR’s Hoang Binh about the plans ahead to achieve these goals efficiently.
triumphs stack up after unsc success

Triumphs stack up after UNSC success

Vietnam has accomplished its role as a non-permanent member of the United Nations Security Council in 2020-2021, reflecting the country’s increased prestige which has helped expand trade and attract more investment.
potential drivers set for both greener trade and growth

Potential drivers set for both greener trade and growth

Vietnam, whose growth is expected to strongly bounce back this year and beyond, is advised to green its trade sector as it will help improve the economy’s competitiveness and materialise the government’s commitment to minimise greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions over future decades.
cash injection to give economy lease of life

Cash injection to give economy lease of life

A gigantic economic recovery and development programme worth nearly $35 billion is expected to drive the economy to a higher level of growth, with focus to be placed on supporting enterprises and individuals as well as increasing investment in infrastructure development.
vietnam encourages private investment in sustainable healthcare development

Vietnam encourages private investment in sustainable healthcare development

The Vietnamese healthcare sector has made leaps and bounds towards sustainable development, with further plans to reinforce its focus in this direction. Nguyen Thanh Long, Minister of Health, shared with Bich Thuy the overall journey of the sector and the role of private service providers.
overspend in the works for reboot of national economy

Overspend in the works for reboot of national economy

Vietnam may not be able to increase its budget deficit next year in order to ensure state budget spending, with the economy still sabotaged and business revenues still dented.
common ambitions emerging for more sustainable healthcare

Common ambitions emerging for more sustainable healthcare

Vietnam is facing growing demands for high-quality healthcare amid rising challenges and disease burdens, with the health sector being urged to intensify international cooperation to solve them. Minister of Health Nguyen Thanh Long writes about the orientation in international cooperation to promote sustainability in healthcare.
ministers respond to legislators concerns about health social issues

Ministers respond to legislators’ concerns about health, social issues

The question and answer (Q&A) session of the 15th National Assembly (NA)’s second sitting began on November 10, with the ministers of health and social affairs fielding queries.
vietnam ready to contribute to globes climate aspirations

Vietnam ready to contribute to globe’s climate aspirations

Vietnam will make a commitment on reducing greenhouse gas emissions at the world’s largest event on climate change, showing itself as a reliable and responsible member of the world’s community.