27-04-2023 16:29
Britain on Wednesday blocked Microsoft's $69-billion takeover of "Call of Duty" video games giant Activision Blizzard, arguing it would harm competition in cloud gaming.
24-04-2023 09:00
The global geopolitical crisis, prolonged Russia-Ukraine war, strikes, and political instability in Europe are all having negative impacts on the global economy, and in Vietnam.
11-04-2023 14:33
Businesses from Vietnam and the United Kingdom will have an additional gate to enter both nations’ large markets thanks to the latter finally joining the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership.
10-04-2023 10:00
The Vietnam Red Cross Society and the Vietnamese Embassy in Ukraine have provided cash support to 15 needy Vietnamese individuals and households in Kiev, who have been affected by the Ukraine-Russia conflict.
31-03-2023 11:48
The United Kingdom’s efforts to join the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership are being seconded by Vietnam, but various issues persist involving other members.
30-03-2023 10:02
Vietnam remains an enticing business and investment environment for Japanese investors, especially in the retail sector. Furusawa Yasuyuki, general director of AEON Vietnam, explained to VIR’s Oanh Do how the company is making further efforts to develop its brand while also bringing the best value to customers.
27-03-2023 18:27
Nine low-carbon Vietnamese initiatives, representing such diverse sectors such as renewable energy, resource efficiency, agriculture, decarbonising construction, and waste management have been chosen to take part in the first wave of the UK government's $14.4 million Climate Finance Accelerator (CFA) scheme.
24-03-2023 12:05
Phuket and the northeastern provinces of Thailand (Isan) have been included on the TIME magazine’s list of “The World’s Greatest Places of 2023”.
17-03-2023 15:23
In the face of increasing concerns about climate change as well as corporate responsibility in sustainable development, the Ho Chi Minh Stock Exchange (HoSE) said it was considering deducting points of businesses who does not include information on greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in the annual report period of 2022.
17-03-2023 09:00
The UK Prime Minister’s Trade Envoy to Vietnam, Mark Garnier, on March 15 visited GSK's warehouse in Ho Chi Minh City during his first official visit to the Southeast Asian nation.
16-03-2023 09:43
After nearly two years of entry into force, the UK-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement, in addition to Vietnam’s improved investment and business climate, have facilitated both nations to increase trade and investment.
10-03-2023 16:30
A British couple among the nation's first COVID-19 patients have returned to Vietnam to thank the medical staff who treated them and present the hosts with a book about their time under care.
08-03-2023 10:11
Female leadership is playing a larger role in business than ever before. At Amazon, the culture and commitment has been helping cultivate a new generation of women leaders. Mai-Lan Tomsen Bukovec, vice president of technology at Amazon Web Services, told VIR’s Bich Thuy about why the company’s leadership principles are important to her, as well as her keys to a successful and balanced lifestyle.
03-03-2023 11:10
Vietnam has high potential to become a new production hub of the world in the context of the current transition of the supply chain, said Dr. Ho Quoc Tuan, a senior lecturer at Bristol University in the UK.
24-02-2023 10:00
Indonesia’s Coordinating Ministry for Economic Affairs has set a target of attracting 1,250 -1,400 trillion rupiah (82-92 billion USD) in investment in 2023 through passing policies to promote business licensing reform.