government devises next aid package

Government devises next aid package

The government will soon promulgate a new financial and technical solution aimed to assisting domestic production and business activities in order to recover economic growth.
lg electronics to convert haiphong smartphone production line to home appliances

LG Electronics to convert Haiphong smartphone production line to home appliances

LG Electronics Inc. is changing its overseas smartphone manufacturing lines into facilities that produce home appliances. The conversion will also take place at the group's Haiphong factory.
industrial zones and seaports in haiphong prioritise prevention

Industrial zones and seaports in Haiphong prioritise prevention

The northern port city of Haiphong is prioritising efforts to prevent the virus spread within its seaports and industrial zones which are home to nearly 160,000 workers and experts.
qualgro funding to enable bizzi to meet government backed e invoices demand

Qualgro funding to enable Bizzi to meet government-backed e-invoices demand

Bizzi, a Vietnam-based accounts payable automation software as a service provider, on May 21 announced it has raised nearly half a million dollars in a round led by Singapore-based investor Qualgro, with participation from existing investor 500 Startups Vietnam.
belgian firm joins domestic waste treatment project in dong nai

Belgian firm joins domestic waste treatment project in Dong Nai

The Belgian-base multinational conglomerate Menart is cooperating with the Vietnamese industrial developer Sonadezi Corporation to build a waste treatment plant in the southern province of Dong Nai’s Vinh Cuu district.
inadequacies in employee governance at foreign companies

Inadequacies in employee governance at foreign companies

While the number of strikes and employees halting work has been reducing at foreign-invested enterprises, there are still cases of abject mistreatment – even at some of the largest names in the industry.
bel ga holds grand opening for tay ninh high tech hatchery

Bel Ga holds grand opening for Tay Ninh high-tech hatchery

Bel Ga JSC (Belgium), De Heus Group (the Netherlands), and Hung Nhon Group (Vietnam) held the opening ceremony of Bel Ga Tay Ninh High-Tech Poultry Hatchery on April 17 at Thanh Thanh Cong Industrial Park in Tay Ninh province, as part of their supply chain of clean, sustainable, and export-oriented agricultural products.
lg refuses to sell haiphong smartphone plant

LG refuses to sell Haiphong smartphone plant

Despite shutting down its smartphone business due to long-term losses, LG Electronics Vietnam refuses to find a buyer for its Haiphong smartphone factory for $90 million.
lg electronics looking for buyer for smartphone plants

LG Electronics looking for buyer for smartphone plants

South Korean technology giant LG Electronics is shutting down all smartphone plants and is beginning to look for buyers.
belotti locatelli give italy 2 0 win in bulgaria

Belotti, Locatelli give Italy 2-0 win in Bulgaria

Italy kept their World Cup qualifying campaign on track with a hard-fought 2-0 Group C win over Bulgaria who fell to their second consecutive defeat in Sofia on Sunday.
workers feel brunt of corporate issues

Workers feel brunt of corporate issues

Employees who believe they are being treated unfairly have been encouraged to seek advice regarding their rights as major foreign-invested companies and their workers feel the strain of pandemic-related woes over the past year.
rumbles of discontent with working conditions at lg

Rumbles of discontent with working conditions at LG

Several former employees of electronics giant LG in Vietnam have spoken out about workplace mistreatment after allegedly having personal property seized and suffering from altercations with other workers.
lukaku in belgium squad despite inter covid 19 issues

Lukaku in Belgium squad despite Inter Covid-19 issues

Belgium coach Roberto Martinez included Inter Milan's Romelu Lukaku in the squad for World Cup qualifiers later this month on Friday despite a coronavirus outbreak at the striker's club.
high tech a bright spot in fdi picture

High-tech a bright spot in FDI picture

Although the country’s registered foreign direct investment capital went down by 15.6 per cent on-year due to the pandemic, financial injections still managed to find their way to high-tech projects in the first two months of the year, showcasing the attraction of some of Vietnam’s industries and localities.
electronics conglomerates hoping for further incentives

Electronics conglomerates hoping for further incentives

Vietnam’s attraction of overseas electronics and technology conglomerates cannot be overlooked. However, as the government is focusing on long-term acceleration of research and development and incentives for this sector, a shift from merely manufacturing to creating may soon take place among foreign-invested enterprises.