12-11-2023 06:00
UNIQLO’s Hoan Kiem store opened on November 10, aiming to become an icon of harmony and honouring the local culture and long-term relationship between Vietnam and Japan. Nishida Hideki, general director and COO of UNIQLO Vietnam, told VIR’s Duc Hanh about the company’s strategy, vision, and commitments to the country’s sustainable development.
10-11-2023 13:00
Japanese car giants Honda and Nissan on Thursday lifted their full-year sales and profit forecasts thanks to brisk sales in global markets and a weaker yen.
10-11-2023 12:39
Fast Retailing, a Japanese retail holdings company, is altering its operations to strike a balance between sustainability and business growth, contributing to a more sustainable society through a new circular business model.
10-11-2023 10:28
In a serene temple in the countryside near Tokyo, the sound of a priest's mobile phone breaks the silence.
08-11-2023 18:32
Marubeni Growth Capital Asia Pte (MGCA), a subsidiary of the Marubeni group, acquired a significant minority stake in Vietnam-based Asia Ingredients Group (AIG) on November 6.
06-11-2023 17:50
Marubeni Corporation has scooped up a stake in AIG Asia Ingredients Corporation (AIG), a major supplier and manufacturer of food ingredients and packaged food products in Vietnam.
06-11-2023 16:41
'Inno Vietnam – Japan Fast Track Pitch 2023', which aims to entice innovative startups from Japan and Southeast Asia to solve urgent problems that businesses and corporations face in Vietnam, was announced at a ceremony in Hanoi on November 3.
06-11-2023 09:56
Nearly 30 leading Japanese corporations and firms are recruiting over 2,500 employees and interns in Japan and Japanese affiliates at the Japan Job Fair 2023 in Ho Chi Minh City on November 4.
03-11-2023 15:56
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida announced a stimulus package worth more than $100 billion on Thursday as he tries to ease the pressure from inflation and rescue his premiership with his poll ratings at a record low.
02-11-2023 17:29
Japan has committed to assisting with the research and investment of the high-speed North-South railway project.
02-11-2023 16:38
The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) is planning continued provision of official development assistance (ODA) to Vietnam in the future. Sugano Yuichi, chief representative at JICA Vietnam, discussed with VIR’s Thanh Dat about the direction of this cooperation.
31-10-2023 12:23
Regulators in Singapore, Japan, the UK and Switzerland are planning asset tokenisation tests for fixed income, foreign exchange and asset management products, the Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority (FINMA) reported on October 30.
27-10-2023 18:17
At a meeting between city leaders and the Japanese Ambassador to Vietnam on October 25, Ambassador Yamada Takio expressed a keen interest in accelerating major projects in Hanoi, particularly the Smart City initiative in the city's northern area.
27-10-2023 12:02
Industrial catering marks the third and final element for BaF to complete its Feed-Farm-Food (3F) chain.
27-10-2023 11:51
Two Japanese companies, Tokyo Sangyo and Daichu Corporation, have committed to a substantial investment of approximately $60 million in the Vietnamese central province of Binh Dinh, intending to develop a significant forestry and biomass production project.