singapore vietnam spotlight 2023 a focus on youth and entrepreneurship

Singapore-Vietnam Spotlight 2023: A focus on youth and entrepreneurship

The Spotlight Singapore in Vietnam 2023 event marked a half-century of diplomatic relations, emphasising the nurturing of young entrepreneurs and addressing the complexities of cross-cultural business environments.
australian specialty coffee chain ten thousand debuts in vietnam

Australian specialty coffee chain Ten Thousand debuts in Vietnam

Ten Thousand, an Australian specialty coffee chain, announced its first Southeast Asian venture in late September with the opening of a store in Vietnam.
gsm stepping on the throttle with laos expansion plans

GSM stepping on the throttle with Laos expansion plans

Vietnam-based taxi brand GSM is venturing into Laos’s rapidly growing ride-hailing and electric vehicle market, where it will confront both vast opportunities and stiff competition from established players.
mof not finished with scrutiny of insurers

MoF not finished with scrutiny of insurers

The Ministry of Finance is committed to ongoing inspections of insurance companies, having completed examinations on two life insurers and with several others either under review or slated for scrutiny imminently.
nestle vietnam contributes to elevating the role of women across the supply chain

Nestlé Vietnam contributes to elevating the role of women across the supply chain

With a strong commitment to empowering women, especially those in rural areas, Nestlé Vietnam is implementing many initiatives across its supply chain, such as the NESCAFÉ Plan and the Nestlé Accompanies Women programme.
industrial real estate witnesses robust growth in q3

Industrial real estate witnesses robust growth in Q3

Vietnam's industrial real estate sector has shown remarkable signs of growth in the third quarter of 2023, with substantial new project launches contributing significantly to the market.
goertek announces major investment boost for bac ninh

Goertek announces major investment boost for Bac Ninh

Jiang Bin, chairman of Goertek Group, revealed plans for the company to significantly increase its investment in Bac Ninh at a meeting on October 24, potentially tripling or even quadrupling the firm's current financial commitment in the northern province.
dpm stipulates replacement of underperforming contractors

DPM stipulates replacement of underperforming contractors

Long Thanh International Airport, a landmark infrastructure project in the southern province of Dong Nai, recently witnessed a call for stringent action against underperforming entities.
canada pilots streamlining issuance of work permits for philippine citizens

Canada pilots streamlining issuance of work permits for Philippine citizens

Canada recently a pilot programme called “CAN Work Philippines” to issue work permits to people from the Philippines to work in the country.
vietnam to export low carbon electricity to singapore

Vietnam to export low-carbon electricity to Singapore

Vietnam will be exporting 1.2GW of low-carbon electricity, mostly from wind power, to Singapore.
fpt is opens its global managed services park

FPT IS opens its Global Managed Services Park

FPT Information System (FPT IS) recently opened the doors to its Global Managed Services Park as part of its globalisation strategy and ambition to becoming a pioneer in IT-managed services in Vietnam.
monetary policy governance requires thorough consideration official

Monetary policy governance requires thorough consideration: official

As the governance of the monetary policy has to concurrently guarantee multiple targets, including reducing interest rates, expanding credit, stabilising foreign exchange rates, and ensuring credit institutions’ safety, thorough consideration is needed before any steps are taken, Deputy Governor of the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) Dao Minh Tu.
nestle vietnam again ranks in list of vietnams largest corporate taxpayers

Nestlé Vietnam again ranks in list of Vietnam's largest corporate taxpayers

Nestlé Vietnam has again been recognised for its efforts to maintain business continuity to ensure employment and income for workers while making a significant contribution to the state budget during 2020–2022, despite the myriad challenges posed by the pandemic.
vietnamese women affirm role and position in social development

Vietnamese women affirm role and position in social development

During Vietnam’s integration and development, Vietnamese women not only play the role of “keeping the fire burning” in the family but also continue to promote and affirm their role and position in social development, contributing greatly to the cause of national construction.
retail giant lulu sets ambitious goal to double imports from vietnam

Retail giant LuLu sets ambitious goal to double imports from Vietnam

LuLu is looking to enhance its import volumes from Vietnam substantially in the near future by swiftly establishing new warehousing facilities and factories within the country. The lofty aim is to double or even triple its current import levels.