29-10-2021 10:00
Vietnam’s healthcare sector has achieved big achievements in sustainable development, and is planning to focus more for future sustainability. Nguyen Thanh Long, Minister of Health, discussed with VIR’s Tung Anh the overall journey of the sector and the role of private providers.
25-10-2021 17:25
Thuan Duc JSC, a Vietnamese manufacturer of PP-woven shopping bags and cooler bags, is focusing on new products in order to venture further into the international market.
21-10-2021 08:00
US giants like General Electric, GSK, Merck, and Johnson & Johnson are eyeing new projects in Vietnam’s health sector to tap into local growing healthcare spending, signaling heated competition ahead in the lucrative market.
22-09-2021 08:00
Amid the scarcity of COVID-19 vaccines, the business community can play a huge and significant role in Vietnam in increasing the supply. Dr. Kidong Park, the World Health Organization’s representative in Vietnam, talked to VIR’s Tung Anh about international efforts to address the inequitable global rollouts of vaccines.
17-09-2021 14:52
The path for Vietnamese airlines to reopen for the international market remains narrowed because of the absence of a global standard for travel passes.
09-09-2021 10:00
While domestic and foreign investors are expected to delve into Vietnam’s sci-tech market driven by ongoing and long-awaited legal amendments, their effectiveness is still a concern as the country is urged to learn successful global lessons.
19-08-2021 08:00
Together with COVID-19 vaccines and new medication, the growing involvement of private health facilities is adding more motivation for Vietnam’s pandemic battle.
03-08-2021 11:00
While the world’s largest COVID-19 vaccine producers made huge profits in the first half of 2021, sales figures in various countries point to the apparent conclusion that the same groups are profiteering from monopolies on the vaccines.
29-07-2021 10:41
As inland container depots are failing to meet growing demands placed on the seaport system, Vietnam is planning to develop more facilities in order to lower logistics costs and entice private investors.
19-07-2021 08:00
As Vietnam launches its COVID-19 vaccination drive, preservation and transportation of vaccines play a key role to ensure success. Phillip Alexander Wray, general manager, DKSH Pharma, talked to VIR’s Tung Anh about the company’s contribution to this effort.
18-06-2021 08:00
Vietnam has announced the list of businesses qualified to import, trade, and preserve COVID-19 vaccines. Vu Tuan Cuong, director of the Drug Administration of Vietnam under the Ministry of Health, talked with Tung Anh about the possible ways to import vaccines.
09-06-2021 20:53
There remains caution over interruption in the ingredient supply chain in Vietnam’s lucrative pharmaceutical industry, but new strategies to intensify growth potential ahead will ensure pharma groups maintain their profitability moving forward.
24-05-2021 08:54
Vietnam is urged to press on with tax reforms while ensuring stability and providing more supporting policies for businesses to help them weather the COVID-19 storm.
14-05-2021 19:00
Vietnam was expected to receive more coronavirus vaccines at the weekend, moving forward the country’s plans to vaccinate more residents as the pandemic retains its grip on neighbouring nations.
12-05-2021 09:00
While concerns over interruption of global supply chains linger due to serious outbreaks of COVID-19 in India, Thailand, and elsewhere, Vietnam is attempting to remain on the front foot with continued business confidence and inflow of foreign investment.