mb and sbi shinsei bank sign mbcambodia equity deal

MB and SBI Shinsei Bank sign MBCambodia equity deal

MB Group and SBI Shinsei Bank officially inked a agreement on April 7 for the sharing of equity investment in MB Bank (Cambodia), a new commercial bank recently launched in Cambodia.
tech driven embedded finance disrupting vietnams financial landscape

Tech-driven embedded finance disrupting Vietnam’s financial landscape

As technology evolves and the Vietnamese economy matures, more innovative fintechs are embracing the benefits of next-generation technology and unique business models to reach underserved populations and provide them with the means to access banking and financial services quickly and conveniently. Pham Quang Minh, general manager at Mambu Vietnam, digs into such fresh business models, as well as the outlook for the country's digital technology.
sabeco and bia saigon jointly promote local tourism

SABECO and Bia Saigon jointly promote local tourism

SABECO aims to help spread the beauty of local culture and cuisine and assist in the recovery of Vietnam's tourism sector, while building and promoting positive values for the country at large.
bigger hurdles around corner for industrial real estate

Bigger hurdles around corner for industrial real estate

The bottlenecks in procedures, infrastructure, land, compensation, and site clearance are posing great challenges in attracting investment to Vietnam, and industrial real estate in particular.
lifestyle trends to dominate the hotel and resort industry

Lifestyle trends to dominate the hotel and resort industry

The competition between hotels and resorts in Vietnam is now not only about service quality or culinary quintessence – industry heads say it is about diverse lifestyle experiences to engage younger people, who currently account for 30 per cent of the population.
city hotels remain cautious after promising quarter

City hotels remain cautious after promising quarter

Demand has returned significantly at several high-end hotels across Ho Chi Minh City this year, according to their leaders.
quang tri calls for investors in the terminated 235 billion thermal power plant

Quang Tri calls for investors in the terminated $2.35 billion thermal power plant

Quang Tri People’s Committee has proposed solutions for alternative investment capital for the $2.35 billion thermal power plant, which currently faces termination.
nestle vietnam focusses on digital transformation throughout its supply chain

Nestlé Vietnam focusses on digital transformation throughout its supply chain

asia pacific capital projects infrastructure summit spotlights sustainability

Asia-Pacific Capital Projects & Infrastructure Summit spotlights sustainability

The Asia-Pacific Capital Projects and Infrastructure Summit, organised by PwC Vietnam, took place on April 27 in Hanoi. The theme, Delivering infrastructure for tomorrow, today, focused on the country's development journey towards sustainable infrastructure.
psg closing on ligue 1 title relegation battle hots up

PSG closing on Ligue 1 title, relegation battle hots up

As Paris Saint-Germain close in on a record 11th French title, most of the remaining interest in Ligue 1 surrounds the fight for Champions League qualification and the battle to avoid finishing in the four relegation places.
nestle drives vietnams transition to sustainable food system

Nestlé drives Vietnam's transition to sustainable food system

Nestlé has extensive experience in developing agricultural economic clusters to promote a sustainable food system.
six highlighted points of new decree on personal data protection in vietnam

Six highlighted points of new decree on personal data protection in Vietnam

Vietnam has officially issued a new decree on personal data protection, which shall be become effective in July. Nguyen Thi Thuy Chung, senior partner at ASL Law, explains how the decree could significantly affect the way such data is collected, transferred, stored, and handled in Vietnam.
deforestation free agricultural production and trade

Deforestation-free agricultural production and trade

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the Vietnam Forestry Development Department under the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development jointly organised an event on deforestation-free agricultural production and trade that took place in Hanoi on April 25.
voices grow louder for energy plan approval

Voices grow louder for energy plan approval

Numerous organisations and investors are urging Vietnam to swiftly define policies to accelerate the deployment of 7GW of offshore wind energy by 2030.
arsenal on the ropes as man city aim for knockout blow in premier league title race

Arsenal on the ropes as Man City aim for knockout blow in Premier League title race

Arsenal's trip to Manchester City on Wednesday has been circled for months as a potentially decisive date in the Premier League title race, but the Gunners must now wrestle back a huge swing in momentum towards the defending champions.