next generation of risk weighted assets requires swift actions

Next generation of risk-weighted assets requires swift actions

PwC’s Global Basel IV Lead last week shared the international experiences with Vietnamese banks’ leaders when talking about new approaches for risk-weighted assets.
aia vietnam won trusted brand 2014 award

AIA Vietnam won Trusted Brand 2014 award

Life insurer AIA Vietnam just received the title Vietnam Trusted Brand 2014.
ace life launches new insurance benefits package

ACE Life launches new insurance benefits package

ACE Life, the global life insurance division of ACE Group, today announced the launch of a new insurance benefits package – “The Gift for Life” in Vietnam.
manulife vietnam has new general director

Manulife Vietnam has new general director

With the approval of the Ministry of Finance, Manulife Vietnam has announced the appointment of Paul Nguyen as its new general director, effective from May 21, 2014.
u minh thuong forest to be closed for fire prevention

U Minh Thuong forest to be closed for fire prevention

U Minh Thuong National Park, which embraces the upper half of U Minh Forest in Vietnam’s Mekong Delta region, will close down from April 15 and only re-open when the risks of forest fire are safely controlled.
first siemens 15t magnetom essenza mri with timdot technology installed at vietlife mri tran binh trong

First Siemens 1.5T MAGNETOM® ESSENZA MRI with Tim+Dot technology installed at Vietlife MRI Tran Binh Trong

Vietlife MRI Tran Binh Trong, invested by Cam Ha JSC, is the first private clinic in Vietnam equipped with Siemens 1.5T MAGNETOM ESSENZA Tim+Dot technology.
siemens presents state of the art technologies at mining vietnam 2014

Siemens presents state-of-the-art technologies at Mining Vietnam 2014

Against the backdrop of a very successful event in 2012, the second edition of Mining Vietnam took place in Hanoi from March 11-13, attracting hundreds of exhibitors and thousands of visitors from 26 countries worldwide.
profits soar for vietnam airlines

Profits soar for Vietnam Airlines

u minh thuong recognized as asean heritage park

U Minh Thuong recognized as ASEAN heritage park

U Minh Thuong National Park in the Southern province of Kien Giang has been recognized as ASEAN Heritage Park, according to Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment.
huge benefits from licenced software usage

Huge benefits from licenced software usage

A new Software Alliance BSA and the business school INSEAD study has found that increasing use of properly licenced software delivers huge economic benefits.
air cargo transport in vogue

Air cargo transport in vogue

VietJetAir and aviation services firm Vector Aviation are not deterred by falling air cargo numbers. Despite cargo volumes sinking 13 per cent on-year in the first four months of 2012 the firms have teamed up to establish an air cargo transport alliance.
national park draws anglers to fishermans paradise

National park draws anglers to fisherman's paradise

Every weekend, hundreds of people flock to U Minh Thuong National Park in the southern province of Kien Giang to go fishing for different kinds of fish far beyond their wildest dreams.
education is name of the game

Education is name of the game

The Vietnamese government just green-lighted Vietnam’s human resources development planning for 2011-2020. National Assembly’s Committee on Culture, Education, Youth and Teenage deputy chairman Nguyen Minh Thuyet tells VIR about its planning.