VinFast to build first EV factory in North America

VinFast to build first EV factory in North America

Vietnamese automaker VinFast and the government of North Carolina in the US on March 30 (Vietnam time) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on the construction of VinFast's first electric vehicle (EV) manufacturing factory in North America, which has total investment of 2 billion USD in its first phase and will create thousands of jobs.
An Phat Holdings' bio-plastic materials to be distributed throughout North America

An Phat Holdings' bio-plastic materials to be distributed throughout North America

An Phat Holdings teamed up with leading plastic resin distributor Nexeo Plastics to bring biodegradable plastics to the US, Canada, and Mexico.
Nike shares fall on slower North American sales growth

Nike shares fall on slower North American sales growth

Nike shares fell on lower sales growth in North America on Thursday (Mar 21) as the company returned to third-quarter profitability while touting new investments in e-commerce and women's athletics.
New programme aims to lure North American tourists to Vietnam

New programme aims to lure North American tourists to Vietnam

The Vietnam National Administration of Tourism (VNAT) is inviting hospitality enterprises involved in travel, hotel, transportation, catering and entertainment to join a programme to promote Vietnamese tourism in North America starting this September.
Viet Kieu desire to enrich homeland

Viet Kieu desire to enrich homeland

Phung Kim Vy, chairman of the Cliff Resort & Residences in Mui Ne, Binh Thuan province on Vietnam’s southern central coast, is a Vietnamese Canadian business woman well known among the Viet Kieu business community in Vietnam. As an entrepreneur, she has made substantial contributions to the homeland and now is deputy chief of the Overseas Vietnamese Club. Vy talks to VIR’s Tuong Thuy.
Gap to triple stores in China by end-2012

Gap to triple stores in China by end-2012

Gap, the US casual apparel retailer, unveiled plans Thursday to nearly triple the number of its stores in China by the end of its 2012 business year as it looks outside of North America to grow sales.
DHL invests in global connections

DHL invests in global connections

DHL Express, the world’s leading cross-border express services provider, is expanding its global capabilities and improving customer service through a significant investment programme into infrastructure, its employees and its brand.