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Dong Thap swiftly gears up for economic rebound
27-09-2021 11:00
As one of the provinces hardest hit by the COVID-19 pandemic, Dong Thap in the Mekong Delta has worked out a well-conceived plan on containment, as well as social and economic rebound. Chairman of Dong Thap People’s Committee Pham Thien Nghia explained to VIR’s Huu Phuc what makes the plan so effective.
Keeping it simple in order to match giants of the press
27-09-2021 11:00
One can take a wild ride down many alleyways when reading about the history of the press, particularly in regards to Britain’s famed print industry, but news always boils down to covering the essentials. VIR’s Ray McRobbie offers his take on what is the most important when it comes to publishing topical content.
Top technology trends for 2021
20-09-2021 08:00
The current pandemic has forced people and businesses alike to rapidly adapt to a new reality. Advances in fields such as AI, e-commerce, and the Internet of Things were already well established on the tech trends radar. What we did not expect was that fields such as education and healthcare, among the most conservative in the adoption of new technology, would suddenly take centre stage – and progress in a matter of months in ways that would usually take years. There are some top technology trends from 2021 that experts believe are likely to remain relevant for years to come.
Vietnam in global COVID-19 fight and reopening strategy
18-09-2021 14:04
Associated Professor Dr. Vu Minh Khuong from National University of Singapore elaborates on the highlights of the current COVID-19 fight around the world and in Vietnam, focusing on the prerequisites for Vietnam to reopen the economy and what the first steps should entail.
What's the impact of the Apple app store court ruling?
11-09-2021 11:15
Apple was forced to loosen the grip it holds on its App Store payment system, after US judge ruled Friday in a closely watched battle with Fortnite maker Epic Games.
Tightening up the nation’s lawmaking for business
09-09-2021 14:00
On August 20, the government issued Resolution No.94/NQ-CP on the process of lawmaking. Phan Duc Hieu, member of the National Assembly’s Economic Committee, explained to VIR’s Hai Van what the government’s plan is in amending a batch of different laws.
Korean consortium close to winning $4.8 billion Hai Lang LNG power plant
07-09-2021 12:37
The consortium of Korea Gas Corporation (KOGAS), Hanwha Energy Corporation, Korea Southern Power, and T&T Group from Vietnam is currently awaiting the final nod from the Vietnamese government for its $4.8 billion bid for Hai Lang LNG power plant in Quang Tri province.
Shaping the bright future of city life
06-09-2021 09:00
How can we create strong ecosystems to ensure safe, sustainable, and liveable cities in the future? What are the best practices in this field and what can we learn from them? Dr. Thai Lai Pham, CEO for Siemens ASEAN and Vietnam, talked with VIR’s Thanh Dat about Siemens’ answers for these challenges and the company’s unique digital offering for smart cities.
Towards growing sustainably in a post-pandemic world
20-08-2021 10:57
The COVID-19 pandemic with its new perilous variants is taking a toll on the economy both in Vietnam and on the global scale. Michele Wee, CEO of British-backed lender Standard Chartered Vietnam suggests what businesses should do to stay prepared for a post-pandemic world and shares what the bank is focusing on to drive sustainable development.
How to reopen safely after a pandemic
13-08-2021 14:00
Tragically, COVID-19 has already killed three million people worldwide, and the current wave of infections driven by the contagious Delta variant raises serious concerns in Vietnam. Patrick Lenain, assistant director at the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), analyses what Vietnam can learn from the strategies of other nations.
What does Messi arrival mean for Mbappe's future at PSG?
12-08-2021 11:51
Lionel Messi has been reunited with his old Barcelona team-mate Neymar in an all-star attack at Paris Saint-Germain, but the question now is whether the arrival of the Argentinian superstar could actually push Kylian Mbappe out of the French giants.
Like-minded nations striving to pursue global integration
10-08-2021 12:55
Vietnam and Singapore are witnessing their strong growth in bilateral ties, with a focus laid on boosting trade and investment cooperation. Singaporean Ambassador to Vietnam Jaya Ratnam writes about this growing relationship and what is expected from it in the future.
Embracing the differences: A push to step forward at GE Vietnam
05-08-2021 18:22
With nearly 2,000 employees of every creed, gender, and background working across a wide spectrum of business areas, diversity is probably the best word to describe GE Vietnam. True to its global heritage, GE Vietnam provides a space for all employees to be themselves while working as part of a cohesive whole and learning new skills each day. Embracing each person’s uniqueness and strengths to create a powerful team is what drives GE Vietnam forward day after day.
Top insurance businesses adopting digital systems
05-08-2021 09:00
As consumers now demand greater customer services, major foreign insurance companies operating in Vietnam are embracing digital channels as they believe seamless and enhanced experiences across multiple access channels are indispensable to success.
Manulife Vietnam ramps up digital and customer focus approach
04-08-2021 14:00
Manulife Vietnam has announced the appointment of Naren Baliga as its new chief operating officer, ramping up the company’s digital and customer focus as they enter their next phase of transformation and growth. COO Naren Baliga shares some insights from his 21-year career, discuss the insurance industry in the “age of digital change”, and share what makes Manulife Vietnam a customer-centric digital leader.
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