employers facing challenges in filling positions

Employers facing challenges in filling positions

Nearly four in five employers in Asia-Pacific are struggling to find skilled talent, according to the ManpowerGroup's latest Talent Shortage Survey.
vietnams hospitality landscape poised for growth

Vietnam’s hospitality landscape poised for growth

Vietnam’s hotel management and tourism sector holds exceptional growth potential, according to Rati Romanadze, founder and managing director of management and consulting firm Aspecture Global. Romanadze spoke to VIR’s Thuy Nguyen about the future of the industry.
vatm to modernise its air traffic network systems

VATM to modernise its air traffic network systems

Vietnam’s Air Traffic Management Corporation (VATM) will use Nokia’s multiservice network solution to upgrade its legacy network systems to enhance the performance and flexibility of its air traffic network.
vietjet and openairlines partner on flight fuel efficiency

Vietjet and OpenAirlines partner on flight fuel efficiency

Vietnam's budget airline Vietjet on February 6 signed a strategic partnership agreement with OpenAirlines, a global leader in airline fuel efficiency solutions leveraging AI, continuing the airline’s journey of flight operations optimisation.
fedex expands international connect plus service to vietnam

FedEx expands international Connect Plus Service to Vietnam

FedEx, one of the world's largest express transportation companies, on February 4 expanded FedEx® International Connect Plus (FICP), its international, day-definite e-commerce shipping service, to Vietnam.
fpt breaks half billion us dollar revenue mark in japan for 2024

FPT breaks half-billion US dollar revenue mark in Japan for 2024

Vietnamese technology corporation FPT surpassed $500 million in revenue in Japan in 2024, marking a new milestone for the company.
stimulating year ahead for pharma

Stimulating year ahead for pharma

Vietnam’s pharmaceutical market is expected to have a year of optimism after experiencing a multicoloured gamut in 2024.
promoting pharma technology transfer with more policy support

Promoting pharma technology transfer with more policy support

Experts have urged Vietnam to issue more support policies to facilitate technology transfer in pharmaceuticals and vaccine manufacturing, enabling it to achieve the ambitious goal of becoming a regional hub for the latest medication.
japanese firms seeking expansion in vietnam

Japanese firms seeking expansion in Vietnam

An increasing number of Japanese firms are planning to expand their operations in Vietnam this year to exploit the country's growth potential. This is according to the latest survey released by the Japan External Trade Organisation (JETRO) on January 21.
international groups eye high tech investment opportunities in vietnam

International groups eye high-tech investment opportunities in Vietnam

Vietnamese and international businesses gathered at a roundtable on January 21 in Davos, Switzerland to discuss high-tech investments in Vietnam.
prosperous year for telcos sets up greater expansion

Prosperous year for telcos sets up greater expansion

New development space and international business lines are expected to drive Vietnamese telecom giants’ future growth after significantly contributing to their gains in 2024.
health mas need careful navigation

Health M&As need careful navigation

Strong growth potential is expected to spur on mergers and acquisitions in Vietnam’s healthcare and pharmaceutical industry in 2025, but a more business-conducive environment is being called for so that the potential is actually reached.
upcoming asia economic cooperation forum 2025 to take place in shanghai

Upcoming Asia Economic Cooperation Forum 2025 to take place in Shanghai

The upcoming Asia Economic Cooperation Forum 2025 will take place in Shanghai, China in April, expecting to attract hundreds of businesses.
sci tech plans made clear in resolution

Sci-tech plans made clear in resolution

With new legislation and noteworthy policies on sci-tech and innovation expected this year, businesses are hoping the right moment to start new initiatives will be near.
logistics names pin hopes on 2025

Logistics names pin hopes on 2025

Restructuring and innovation are enabling logistics companies to make gains in the Vietnamese market, with a deeper focus on investment in areas like digital transformation.