14-04-2022 09:00
Although many South Korean investors were overjoyed with the reopening of international borders, land plots are increasingly rare in Vietnam due to limited supply and slow land clearance, pushing prices up.
08-04-2022 11:54
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is willing to continue working closely and accompanying Vietnam in the upcoming development process, UNDP Administrator Achim Steiner told Ambassador Dang Hoang Giang, Permanent Representative of Vietnam to the UN, at a meeting on April 7.
04-04-2022 15:58
Connectivity is at the heart of the telecoms industry. It has collectively connected billions of people, and now we’re on the way to connecting everything. 5G has the potential to accelerate the digital transformation of virtually any sector of industry or society.
04-04-2022 13:42
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh chaired a meeting in Hanoi on April 3 to look into the electricity supply and the provision of coal and gas for power generation.
16-03-2022 12:35
The Russia–Ukraine conflict is forcing Vietnam to look for alternative suppliers of fertilisers to cope with the shortage of supply and rising prices.
14-03-2022 12:53
Canadian life insurer Manulife recently announced their full year global results, delivering a record profit for 2021. Sang Lee, Manulife Vietnam CEO, talked with VIR’s Ha Thuy about the company’s strong financial performance and growth prospects in the Vietnamese market.
11-03-2022 17:42
Netflix’s recently announced film “A Tourist’s Guide to Love” is set to commence filming soon, with popular local star Truc Tran and Meritorious Artist Le Thien joining the cast.
11-03-2022 11:00
Vietnam is making incremental progress to increase women’s participation in elected bodies such as the National Assembly and local People’s Councils, UNDP Resident Representative in Vietnam Caitlin Wiesen affirmed in an interview with the Vietnam News Agency.
10-03-2022 10:00
Growth in Vietnam’s wood and timber industry is under threat of stagnation, but the establishment of inter-regional timber centre could help coordinate input supply and diverse order fulfilment.
01-03-2022 13:16
Global property consultant Knight Frank recently announced that the global brand was back to Vietnam with a new entity, Knight Frank Vietnam Property Services. Alex Crane, managing director, and Ben Gray, director of Capital Markets, talked with VIR’s Binh An about their assessment of the company's return and the latest news surrounding the Vietnamese property market.
28-02-2022 21:00
POCO, a popular technology brand among the world’s young techies, today announced the global launch of the POCO X4 Pro 5G and POCO M4 Pro during Mobile World Congress (MWC) Barcelona 2022, the world’s most influential exhibition for the mobile industry.
28-02-2022 13:00
After the Mercantile Exchange of Vietnam (MXV) was allowed to connect with international exchanges by the Ministry of Industry and Trade, the domestic commodity trading market was organised to operate stably and sustainably, creating the premise for breakthrough developments.
24-02-2022 11:19
Although every square metre of land located on both sides of the Saigon River is currently evaluated at top prices and occupied by hundreds of real estate developers, the city still does not have a master plan to develop methodically and effectively this golden land area.
23-02-2022 17:14
The Government's decision to re-open schools cautiously and tourism activities in a controlled manner has been made based on thorough consideration and sufficient grounds following the shift in the anti-pandemic strategy towards safe and flexible adaptation to and effective control of COVID-19.
23-02-2022 12:35
The northern coastal province of Quang Ninh is determined to quickly and sustainably recover the local tourism this year by welcoming between 9.5 million to 10 million visitors, including 1.5 million foreigners.