the pressing need for globalised auditing standards

The pressing need for globalised auditing standards

Amid a dynamic global landscape, the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) in June this year set a new paradigm in corporate reporting by unveiling a set of standards guiding the global disclosure of sustainable development information. This move not only cements a critical milestone in the uniformity of global sustainable development information, but also potentially holds the key for Vietnamese enterprises striving to comply with international reporting standards to unlock access to the global capital market.
proactive steps to create green hydrogen economy

Proactive steps to create green hydrogen economy

Green hydrogen plays a paramount role in decarbonisation, and also brings tremendous economic gains to developing countries, including Vietnam. The market size in the region could reach over $140 billion by 2050.
dong thap steps up efforts for investment promotion

Dong Thap steps up efforts for investment promotion

The Mekong Delta province of Dong Thap has set forth a plan for trade, investment, and tourism promotion with a total estimated budget of VND10 billion ($434,780).    
long an to build 59 million ip in duc hoa district

Long An to build $59 million IP in Duc Hoa district

In light of Decision No.548/QD-TTg of the prime minister granting in-principle approval for the project to build Century Industrial Park (IP), the IP will be positioned in Huu Thanh commune in the southern province of  Long An, with Hai Son Co., Ltd. acting as the developer.
first quarter growth fairly impressive

First-quarter growth fairly impressive

Although economic growth in this first quarter was slower than the scenario set out in Resolution No. 01/NQ-CP dated January 01, 2021, Pham The Anh, chief economist from the Vietnam Institute for Economic and Policy Research under Hanoi National University’s University of Economics and Business, shares why this growth was truly encouraging.
danang promotes investment in string of big projects

Danang promotes investment in string of big projects

In light of the adjusted general planning of the city to 2030 with a vision to 2045, Danang set sights on becoming a modern, liveable ecological city.
vietnams export to eu hit nearly 10 billion in first quarter

Vietnam's export to EU hit nearly $10 billion in first quarter

Despite the adverse impacts of COVID-19, Vietnam’s export to the EU picked up 18 per cent in the first quarter of this year, to approximately $10 billion.
vietnams iron and steel exports go through the roof

Vietnam's iron and steel exports go through the roof

Vietnam’s exports of iron and steel reached over $1.8 billion in the first quarter of 2021, with a strong increase that provides good signs for the future progress of the country’s steel firms.
vietnam post launches new cutting edge logistics centre in danang

Vietnam Post launches new cutting-edge logistics centre in Danang

State-run Vietnam Post Corporation (VNPost) has launched a fresh logistics centre in Danang, employing the most cutting-edge package sorting system in Southeast Asia.
made in vietnam covid 19 vaccines nearing export ambitions

"Made in Vietnam" COVID-19 vaccines nearing export ambitions

With the strong efforts by domestic vaccine manufacturers, Vietnam's ambition to take homemade COVID-19 vaccines to the world is approaching reality.
golden bridge in danang once again honoured among new worlds wonders

Golden Bridge in Danang once again honoured among new world's wonders

The Cau Vang (Golden Bridge) in the central coastal city of Danang recently came in at the top of the list of new wonders in the world by Britain’s best-selling daily newspaper Daily Mail.
credit growth may reach 12 13 per cent in 2021

Credit growth may reach 12-13 per cent in 2021

Credit growth is expected to reach 12-13 per cent this year despite modest growth in the first quarter.
asian retailers eying up tasty vietnam

Asian retailers eying up tasty Vietnam

An Asian retail investment wave is breaking on Vietnam’s shores.
market stuck at crucial intersection

Market stuck at crucial intersection

Vietnam’s real estate market is between a rock and a hard place and nowhere is this more true than in the high-end apartment segment.
discounts rise in unit market

Discounts rise in unit market

Property insiders say the price of apartments in Vietnam is going to continue trending down as developers fight to stay afloat.