unlocking 5g ai potential in singapore

Unlocking 5G-AI potential in Singapore

As Singapore accelerates its journey towards becoming a global hub for digital innovation, the convergence of 5G and AI is emerging as a defining force. Seck Yee Chung, vice president of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce in Vietnam, explained to VIR’s Thuy Nguyen the prospects for success.
investment from south korea targeting longer term value

Investment from South Korea targeting longer-term value

Global events such as supply chain interruption and trade uncertainties have been altering South Korea’s investment strategies, led by conglomerates. Kim Nyoun Ho, chairman of the Korean Chamber of Commerce in Vietnam, discussed with VIR’s Thuy Nguyen the outlook and strategic shifts.
heroic haiphong stands tall

Heroic Haiphong stands tall

Haiphong is set to be proudly conferred the “Heroic City” title during the 70th anniversary celebration of its liberation on May 13 in Thuy Nguyen district.
taking proactive steps to keep strong us interest in vietnam

Taking proactive steps to keep strong US interest in Vietnam

As US-ASEAN companies maintain a strong interest in Vietnam, a new surge of investment is expected despite tariff uncertainties. Ted Osius, president and CEO of the US-ASEAN Business Council, spoke to VIR’s Thuy Nguyen about how to hold the attention of the US.
pros and cons must be tackled in logistics industry

Pros and cons must be tackled in logistics industry

More tariff barriers around the globe are expected to affect the logistics industry in some shape or form. Dao Trong Khoa, president of the Vietnam Logistics Business Association, spoke to VIR’s Thuy Nguyen about what may lie ahead.
vietnams hospitality landscape poised for growth

Vietnam’s hospitality landscape poised for growth

Vietnam’s hotel management and tourism sector holds exceptional growth potential, according to Rati Romanadze, founder and managing director of management and consulting firm Aspecture Global. Romanadze spoke to VIR’s Thuy Nguyen about the future of the industry.
the ups and downs of pharma led tech transfer

The ups and downs of pharma-led tech transfer

With high connectivity and spillover, the pharmaceutical industry can contribute to Vietnam’s becoming a high-income country and one of the top industrialised countries in Asia by 2045.
a stronger digital economy ecosystem for vietnam

A stronger digital economy ecosystem for Vietnam

The country is developing its digital economy with four key pillars: the ICT industry, digitalisation of economic sectors, digital governance, and digital data. Tran Minh Tuan, director of the Department of Digital Economy and Society under the Ministry of Information and Communications, spoke with VIR’s Thuy Nguyen about the driving forces shaping this transformation.
supporting plans will sustain science and technology law

Supporting plans will sustain science and technology law

The Ministry of Science and Technology is working on law changes to keep up with the global developments. Bui The Duy, Deputy Minister of Science and Technology, talked to VIR’s Thuy Nguyen about how important the alterations will be to future market progress.
some adaption efforts paying off at seaports

Some adaption efforts paying off at seaports

After various setbacks, joint venture seaports in Vietnam came out of the shadows in the first half of 2024, but many still worry about prolonged challenges.
better procurement conditions crafted

Better procurement conditions crafted

With the latest issuance of new procurement regulations, medical facilities and businesses are expected to have answers in procurement of drugs and medical supplies, as long as they are enforced.
aircraft shortage should pose no effect on aviation recovery

Aircraft shortage should pose no effect on aviation recovery

Vietnam’s aviation industry is being affected by an apparent shortfall of aircraft. Dinh Viet Thang, head of the Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam, talked to VIR’s Thuy Nguyen about the reason behind the scenes and the possible solutions ahead to stabilise the market.
acecook vietnams approach to sustainable development

Acecook Vietnam’s approach to sustainable development

With the business philosophy of pursuing a culinary path to contribute to Vietnamese society, Acecook Vietnam is building a brand associated with corporate social responsibility, and continuing its sustainable development efforts.
specialities fair enhances local trade

Specialities fair enhances local trade

With a decade of partnering with businesses and localities, a Vietnam local specialities fair is helping to promote trade and business connections while strengthening the local supply and value chain.
supporting innovative startups with ip legal consultancy

Supporting innovative startups with IP legal consultancy

The Vietnam Intellectual Property Research Institute (VIPRI), under the Ministry of Science and Technology (MoST), coordinated with its partners to host a conference on November 23 in Ho Chi Minh City to discuss the need for legal consultancy on intellectual property (IP) for innovative startups and sci-tech firm.