ready built factory market on the up

Ready-built factory market on the up

In the first half of 2024, the industrial real estate market continued to show positive developments.
retail properties see vacancies increase

Retail properties see vacancies increase

Savills Hanoi's market brief for the first half of 2024 was released on July 11 and shows that major shopping centres in the capital are witnessing an increase in available leasing space.
distinct methods on offer in energy arena

Distinct methods on offer in energy arena

Investors will have to weigh up which method to utilise now that a direct power purchase apparatus has come into effect.
hanoi condo supply hits highest peak since 2020

Hanoi condo supply hits highest peak since 2020

Abundant new supply during the second quarter was matched with a strong buying momentum in Hanoi's condominium market, as total sold units in the first half of 2024 alone already surpassed the full-year sales figures for 2023.
boeing intent to turn safety corner

Boeing intent to turn safety corner

Aircraft manufacturer Boeing has committed to goals for global aerospace safety, innovation, diversity, and community engagement.
fdi inflows rose by 131 per cent in h1

FDI inflows rose by 13.1 per cent in H1

In the first half of the year, foreign direct investment (FDI) reported an increase of 13.1 per cent, while FDI disbursement also surged by 8.2 per cent on year.
boeing vows to strengthen plane safety

Boeing vows to strengthen plane safety

Confronting its safety challenges head-on, aircraft manufacturer Boeing has insisted that its planes are getting safer.
chinese group proposes to build tu lien bridge and hanoi metro

Chinese group proposes to build Tu Lien Bridge and Hanoi Metro

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh received leaders from some of the top Chinese infrastructure and energy development firms in Beijing on June 27, including Yan Jiehe, founder of Pacific Construction Group.
boeing 777x orders break the 2000 mark

Boeing 777X orders break the 2,000 mark

At a press conference at Boeing's Everett factory in Seattle on June 26, Brad Till, Boeing Commercial Airplanes' product marketing director announced that, as of May, Boeing had received over 2,200 orders for all versions of its 777X family, including 481 for the 777X and 837 for the 777-300ER models.
vietnam looking for innovation cooperation opportunities in the united states

Vietnam looking for innovation cooperation opportunities in the United States

Vietnamese Minister of Planning and Investment Nguyen Chi Dung held meetings with members of the Vietnam Innovation Network and technology giants in Silicon Valley (San Francisco) during a business trip to the United States during June 22-26.
domestic exports continue to flourish

Domestic exports continue to flourish

Vietnam is in the top 14 countries with the highest export/GDP ratio in the world. The exports in the remaining months of 2024 are forecast to continue increasing.
vietnam lychees penetrate thai market

Vietnam lychees penetrate Thai market

On June 21, 2024, Central Retail held the opening ceremony of the "Vietnamese Lychee Promotion Event" in Bangkok to introduce Thai consumers to in-season, branded lychees with full information on GlobalGAP certification and geographical indication labels.
public spending still behind desired level

Public spending still behind desired level

Public spending in some localities is still far too slow, despite leaders issuing strict instructions on the issue.
appying vat on fertiliser for sustainable development

Appying VAT on fertiliser for sustainable development

Applying VAT at 5 per cent on fertiliser will benefit various parties and contribute to the sustainable development of the industry.
japfa comfeed vietnam undergoes major restructuring for future sustainable growth

Japfa Comfeed Vietnam undergoes major restructuring for future sustainable growth

As a leading enterprise in closed-loop farming models with nearly 30 years in the Vietnamese market, Japfa Comfeed Vietnam is undertaking significant restructuring to seize sustainable growth opportunities. Clemens Tan, general director of Japfa Comfeed Vietnam, spoke with VIR's Huong Nguyen about the challenges and opportunities in Vietnam's livestock market, and the company's new strategy to adapt and thrive in the coming years.