04-07-2015 14:47
The authorities of the central province of Thanh Hoa are committed to helping Canada’s Naanovo Energy Inc. resolve all the issues the company encounters in the process of preparing for the construction of its $101.6 million waste to energy project.
02-07-2015 16:57
Kinh Bac City Development Holding Corporation and subsidiary Trang Cat Urban Development Ltd. on July 1 started construction of the Trang Cat township and industrial zone in Trang Cat commune in the northern port city of Haiphong.
29-06-2015 12:20
Besides academic knowledge, the Vietnamese education needs to provide students with soft skills in order to enable them to meet the demand of employers and adapt to the fast changing world.
29-06-2015 08:26
As the world needs to feed more people with less environmental impact and with dwindling resources, it is essential to equip farmers with the latest tools and technology. Dr. Siang Hee Tan, executive director of CropLife Asia – the regional chapter of CropLife International, and the voice of the global plant science industry – talked to VIR’s Khanh Tran on how ASEAN can meet the challenges of food security sustainably.
23-06-2015 18:00
Business, government and civil society in ASEAN should collaborate for sustainable agriculture, according to Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Le Quoc Doanh.
13-06-2015 15:24
Nestle’s chocolate malted beverage brand MILO on June 13 launched its third annual summer camp for children in Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City and Danang.
08-06-2015 06:06
The US’ Honeywell recently completed a project in co-operation with non-governmental organisation ActionAid to improve the learning environment for 1,800 students in the Central Highlands’ province of Dak Lak and Ho Chi Minh City.
08-06-2015 06:06
Late last month Anheuser-Busch InBev (AB InBev) held an opening ceremony to unveil its first state-of-the-art brewery in Vietnam. Michel Doukeris, zone president of AB InBev APAC, talked to VIR’s Khanh Tran on this new milestone in AB InBev’s strategy to tap into the fast-growing potential of Vietnam and Southeast Asia.
06-06-2015 18:18
Entering Vietnam in 1996, shortly after the country normalized diplomatic relations with the United States, after nearly 20 years of operation, Microsoft has made significant contributions to training Vietnam’s IT workforce. Khanh Tran reports.
06-06-2015 18:08
Monsanto announced it would commercialise four new genetically modified corn breeds in Vietnam this year.
03-06-2015 18:10
The boom in trade expected from upcoming free trade agreements, the Trans-Pacific Partnership and the ASEAN Economic Community as well the country’s rapidly growing e-commerce are going to drive a transformation in Vietnam’s logistics industry. UPS Vietnam’s general manager Jeff McLean talked to VIR’s Khanh Tran on the outlook for the market in the near future.
03-06-2015 11:00
The VSIP Quang Ngai integrated township and industrial park in the central province of Quang Ngai hopes to attract plenty of projects from the upcoming wave of investment into the region.
02-06-2015 12:24
The Long Hau Industrial Park Management Board pledged to continue improving the park in order to ensure its tenants will have a stable environment to operate.
01-06-2015 16:00
On the occasion of Children’s Day on June 1, Sy Phu restaurant held its third annual cooking competition for kids on May 30 at its 121 Nguyen Phong Sac restaurant.
29-05-2015 20:04
Italian insurer Generali aims for cumulative dividend by 2018 of over €5 billion, up from the current level related to FY2014 of €930 million