Digital transformation in healthcare is a long journey
By Quy Tuong
August 20, 2024 | 19:00
Digital transformation is enhancing performance across various industries, with advancements such as the commercialisation of 5G expected to bring significant benefits to the healthcare sector and its patients.
Revolutionising healthcare through 5G
By Rita Mokbel
August 20, 2024 | 16:09
The rise of 5G represents a new era in mobile technology, with the potential to accelerate the digital transformation of industries through a range of innovative services, technologies, and ecosystems. Among the sectors poised for significant change is healthcare, where integrating cutting-edge technology with medical expertise opens up unprecedented possibilities.
Japanese 7-Eleven owner soars on takeover offer
By AFP
August 20, 2024 | 10:18
Shares in the Japanese operator of 7-Eleven soared on Monday after the firm confirmed it had received a takeover bid from Canadian retail giant Alimentation Couche-Tard.
Ba Ria-Vung Tau leads the way in digital transformation
By Phuong Uyen
August 20, 2024 | 10:13
Ba Ria-Vung Tau is leading the way in the digital transformation of its public administration and social services.
UK tech tycoon Mike Lynch missing after yacht sinks off Sicily
By AFP
August 20, 2024 | 09:55
UK businessman Mike Lynch, who was recently acquitted in the United States of an $11 billion fraud, is among those missing Monday after a superyacht sank off southern Italy, according to the head of the Civil Protection Agency.
US orders Boeing 787 inspections after LATAM plane plunge
By AFP
August 20, 2024 | 09:40
US regulators said Monday they ordered inspections of pilot seats on hundreds of Boeing 787 planes following a March flight in which the plane's sudden plunge led to passenger injuries.
Tax changes require more scientific basis
By Huong Uyen
August 19, 2024 | 16:00
The Ministry of Finance is set to put more special consumption taxes on several types of drink. Nguyen Van Phung, former director of the Department of Tax Administration for Large Enterprises, spoke to VIR’s Huong Uyen about issues related to the draft law on this type of levy.
Consumer beverage trends must be taken into account
By Hoang Oanh
August 19, 2024 | 14:00
The alcoholic beverage market in Vietnam is undergoing a significant transformation due to new consumer trends and particularly the enforcement of stricter concentration policies. Le Minh Trang, associate director of the Retail Measurement Service at NielsenIQ (NIQ) Vietnam, talked to VIR’s Hoang Oanh.
Building a reasonable roadmap for increasing SCT
By Nguyen Thi Cuc
August 19, 2024 | 12:00
After 16 years of implementation, the current Law on Special Consumption Tax (SCT) has achieved significant results, but the amendment of the law is necessary with a specific roadmap to enhance comprehensive alcohol management measures.
Vietnam’s F&B market exciting for expanding Chinese chains
By Hoang Minh
August 19, 2024 | 10:13
Experts warn that Vietnamese food and beverage businesses may face significant challenges due to the formidable economic power, efficient supply chain management, and trend-setting abilities of Chinese competitors.
SCT law options being calculated carefully
By Nguyen Thu
August 19, 2024 | 08:00
Businesses and insiders calling for changes in taxes, particularly in terms of products like beer, need to quantify the impacts on society and industry as a whole.
VIR conference hears beer profits have declined due to controls
By Khanh Linh
August 17, 2024 | 12:25
Beer industry revenues have fallen by 6 per cent across the country and by 11 per cent in six major cities in the last 12 months due to stricter alcohol concentration regulations as well as consumer preferences.
Samsung Vietnam sees 7 per cent increase in export turnover this year
By Nguyen Kim
August 16, 2024 | 17:33
Samsung Vietnam acquired a total export turnover of $33.5 billion in the first seven months of 2024.
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