Thuy Nguyen

Ensuring a successful rollout for major virus vaccination campaign

March 16, 2021 | 10:54

The rollout of the COVID-19 vaccination campaign began in Vietnam last week, marking a new milestone in the country’s pandemic fight. Dr. Kidong Park, representative of the World Health Organization to Vietnam, discussed with VIR’s Thuy Nguyen the international lessons the country should learn in order to ensure the highest possible safety and efficacy.

Private investment pushed for healthcare

January 15, 2021 | 15:00

Vietnam’s healthcare sector will take on a number of new policies to attract more private investment in 2021 to fulfil set targets, expecting to further enlarge market entry for potential players.

Vaccine sales stir big pharma

August 13, 2020 | 08:00

Amidst lower-than-expected business performance, international pharma giants are betting on COVID-19 vaccine sales, hoping to alter the headwinds from the health crisis to their advantage.

Pharmaceutical groups yearn for end to VAT tangle

July 08, 2020 | 12:11

Amidst lingering complaints from businesses on VAT for imported medical devices, the Ministry of Finance has broken its silence by announcing the ongoing revision of prevailing rules, but tangled inconsistencies will remain with no timeline yet revealed.

Rail operators juggling with outbreak pressures

February 26, 2020 | 11:00

Amid the challenges driven by the long-awaited approval of a new restructuring plan and the impact of the global coronavirus outbreak, state-owned giant Vietnam Railways is increasingly struggling to fulfil 2020 business targets.

Saigon-Hanoi Securities (SHS) honoured at Vietnam M&A Forum 2019

August 08, 2019 | 09:40

Saigon-Hanoi Securities (SHS) was awarded as one of "The Most Notable M&A Advisory Firms of 2018-2019" by Vietnam M&A Forum 2019.

PVCFC’s employee accolade hat-trick

December 24, 2018 | 20:57

For the third consecutive year, PetroVietnam Ca Mau Fertiliser JSC (PVCFC) has been awarded for its outstanding contributions regarding the care it gives to labourers.