siemens can help make vietnams cities smarter and more sustainable

Siemens can help make Vietnam’s cities smarter and more sustainable

Facing the heavy aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic, Vietnam is trying to further develop its smart cities. Pham Thai Lai, CEO of Siemens ASEAN and Vietnam, talked with VIR’s Tung Hanh about the obstacles facing cities today and the role of Siemens in supporting the country’s cities to become smarter.
strong second half of year results in big trade surplus

Strong second half of year results in big trade surplus

Vietnam has enjoyed a record 11-month trade surplus, reflecting a strong second half of the year in firms’ export-import performance.
one dead as ship with 44 on board sinks in quang tri

One dead as ship with 44 on board sinks in Quảng Trị

One person has died after a ship carrying 44 passengers from Cửa Tùng harbour to Cồn Cỏ Island in central Quảng Trị Province sank on Tuesday morning.
hcm city spreads tet commerce

HCM City spreads Tet commerce

HCM CITY - Nearly 40 producers of Vietnamese high-quality goods and local specialties introduced their products and services for the Tet (Lunar New Year) holiday under a "Tung Hang Tet" (Spreading Tet Goods) programme organised in HCM City's Van Thanh Park late last week.
a brighter forecast for the new year

A brighter forecast for the new year

On the eve of the new year, Deputy Minister of Planning and Investment Cao Viet Sinh told VIR’s Tung Ha that the economy in 2013 will see positive changes with important results thanks to the government’s specific measures.
bidv delays listing debut over market woes

BIDV delays listing debut over market woes

The Bank for Investment and Development of Vietnam, or BIDV, will delay its plan to begin trading on the Ho Chi Minh City Stock Exchange (HSX) until Q3/2012, the bank’s CEO Pham Quang Tung has announced.
son tung named singer of the year

Son Tung named Singer of the Year

Emerging singer-songwriter Son Tung-MTP won Singer of the year award at the annual Music Devotion Awards by the Vietnam News Agency’s Sport & Culture daily on Sunday.
tung wins fifth asian para gold

Tung wins fifth Asian Para gold

Vietnamese swimmer Vo Thanh Tung won his fifth straight gold medal in the ongoing Para Games in Incheon, South Korea yesterday, putting him in the running for the best athlete award.
tung lamaow a specialty of cham people

Tung lamaow - A specialty of Cham people

Tung lamaow is a famous traditional dish of Cham people in the border town of Chau Doc in An Giang Province.
son tung m tp to take on mtv at italy awards

Son Tung M-TP to take on MTV at Italy awards

Young pop star Son Tung M-TP will compete for the MTV Europe Music Awards (EMA) Best Worldwide Act 2015 in Italy next month.
singer tung duong dominates 2021 devotion music awards

Singer Tung Duong dominates 2021 Devotion Music Awards

Vietnamese divo Tung Duong once again emerged as the big winner at the 16th Devotion Music Awards, held online in Hanoi and HCM City on January 7.
tuyen tung waterfall a highlight in quang ngai tourism

Tuyen Tung waterfall, a highlight in Quang Ngai tourism

Pristine Tuyen Tung waterfall is drawing a lot of holidaymakers to Binh An commune, Binh Son district, in the central province of Quang Ngai, enabling the local residents to improve their livelihoods.
son tung m tp to join mtv ema 2015

Son Tung M-TP to join MTV EMA 2015

Young, talented Vietnamese singer Son Tung M-TP will represent Vietnam to vie for the "Best Worldwide Act" at the MTV European Music Awards 2015 (MTV EMA), scheduled to take place at Mediolanum Forum in Milan, Italy on October 25.
singer of the year tung duong sets a music devotion record

Singer of the year Tung Duong sets a Music Devotion record

Tung Duong continued his record breaking spree at this year's Music Devotion Awards, grabbing the prestigious Singer of the Year and Best Show of the Year prizes.
standard chartered facilitates 25 million financing for tung ho steel

Standard Chartered facilitates $25 million financing for Tung Ho Steel

Standard Chartered Vietnam has provided a $25 million Transition Trade Finance facility to support Tung Ho Steel Vietnam in their environmentally friendly, scrap-based steel production, marking a significant step towards sustainability in the steel industry.