raising labour productivity crucial for higher incomes

Raising labour productivity crucial for higher incomes

The government is making efforts to ensure sustainable employment and incomes. Pham Hoai Nam, head of the Population and Labour Statistics Department at the General Statistics Office, delved into the labour market’s current and future landscape with VIR’s Manh Bon.
truong sa archipelago offshore paradise

Truong Sa Archipelago offshore paradise

The deep blue sea and sky, gentle ocean, and friendly faces of Truong Sa (Spratly) Archipelago residents arouse strong emotions in visitors. Artist Pham Hoang Van captured memorable moments of the islands.
building on the nations green strategies via international co operation

Building on the nation’s green strategies via international co-operation

Vietnam has been implementing its National Green Growth Strategy since 2012 and its Action Plan on Green Growth since 2014, with great support from the private sector and international partners.
reaching the next level of high quality growth

Reaching the next level of high-quality growth

With the Fourth Industrial Revolution sweeping across the globe, Vietnam boasts favourable conditions to apply the new technologies that come with it. Pham Hoang Mai, director general of the Department of Science, Education, Natural Resources, and Environment at the Ministry of Planning and Investment, analysed the country’s potential and outlines the solutions to develop Vietnam into a true Industry 4.0 nation.  
hue experience

Hue: Experience

A day in a life of Hue through the lens of Pham Hoang Van
italian investors look to vietnam

Italian investors look to Vietnam

Italian investors are considering Vietnam a new bright spot in Southeast Asia. Pham Hoang Hai, executive director of the Italian Chamber of Commerce in Vietnam (ICham), told Kim Oanh about Italian enterprises’ plans in Vietnam and what would make Vietnam more attractive.
airbridgecargo adds vietnam to its freight network

AirBridgeCargo adds Vietnam to its freight network

AirBridgeCargo Airlines is extending its global network to Vietnam with the launch of twice-weekly freighter services from Hanoi, starting on April 1, 2015.
vietnam ready to join search for crashed malaysian plane

Vietnam ready to join search for crashed Malaysian plane

Vietnam’s search and rescue forces will take part in the search for the crashed Malaysia Airlines plane if there is a request to do so by the Malaysian authorities, said Major General Pham Hoai Giang, head of the Rescue and Salvage Department under the Vietnamese Defense Ministry.
wheels come off transport firms

Wheels come off transport firms

Transport firms are being knocked sideways amid escalating input costs.
work begins on hoa lac hoa binh city expressway

Work begins on Hoa Lac – Hoa Binh City Expressway

Construction began on the Hoa Lac – Hoa Binh City Expressway in Yen Quang commune, Ky Son district, Hoa Binh province on October 3.
new plan proposed for hoa lac hoa binh route

New plan proposed for Hoa Lac-Hoa Binh route

A fresh investment plan has been proposed for the construction of a road system connecting Hanoi to Hoa Binh province under the build-operate-transfer model.
pham quang dung becomes new chairman of vietcombank

Pham Quang Dung becomes new chairman of Vietcombank

Vietcombank has appointed CEO Pham Quang Dung as its new chairman.
pham thi thu diep leading the way

Pham Thi Thu Diep - Leading the way

Pham Thi Thu Diep, country general manager of IBM Vietnam, talked with VIR’s Hoang Anh about her experiences of navigating the overwhelmingly male-dominant IT landscape.
mb appoints pham nhu anh as ceo

MB appoints Pham Nhu Anh as CEO

With a strong foundation built on academic excellence and a formidable professional track record, Pham Nhu Anh assumes the role of new CEO at Military Commercial Joint Stock Bank (MB), poised to steer the bank towards greater achievements.
pm pham minh chinh meets us business community

PM Pham Minh Chinh meets US business community

Cooperation activities between Vietnam and the US continue to develop deeply in all fields, particularly in investment and finance, with businesses of the two countries playing a very important role, said Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh.