ford opens new research centre in silicon valley

Ford opens new research centre in Silicon Valley

Ford opened a new research centre in Silicon Valley on Thursday (Jan 22), stepping up the company's efforts on connected vehicles, autonomous driving and ways to use big data.
vietnam sets up first intl agriculture research centre

Vietnam sets up first int’l agriculture research centre

The Vietnam government on November 27 gave its full backing to a proposed the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) technical assistance package, which in essence establishes the nation’s first international agricultural research centre.
auto research centre to benefit local sector

Auto research centre to benefit local sector

Nissan Techno Vietnam will invest $15 million in building an automobile research and development centre in Hanoi this year.
widow wins top honour for vaccine research

Widow wins top honour for vaccine research

When Le Thi Luan, deputy director of the Ministry of Health's Centre for Research and Production of Vaccines and Biologicals, returned to work after taking two weeks off, her colleagues were silent. They did not know what to say.

US, China launch clean energy research initiative

US Energy Secretary Steven Chu said Wednesday the United States and China had launched a joint clean energy initiative -- one of the largest research collaborations between two countries in the world.
singapore steps up research on hydrogen use sustainable chemicals

Singapore steps up research on hydrogen use, sustainable chemicals

To help decarbonise Singapore’s energy and industrial sectors, the country has launched a 90 million USD programme to further national research into areas such as hydrogen utilisation and the production of greener chemicals and fuels, like sustainable aviation fuel.
indonesia pushes for establishment of asean research hub

Indonesia pushes for establishment of ASEAN research hub

The Indonesian government, through the National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN), is pushing for the establishment of a research hub for researchers from the member countries of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN).
vpbank to issue additional shares and increase charter capital to nearly 2 billion

VPBank to issue additional shares and increase charter capital to nearly $2 billion

VPBank will issue a maximum of more than 1.97 billion shares to existing shareholders to raise its charter capital.
vpbank hanoi marathon asean 2020 a globally connected race

VPBank Hanoi Marathon ASEAN 2020, a globally connected race

The VPBank Hanoi Marathon ASEAN 2020 took place safely and successfully, joined by nearly 6,000 runners competing at the offline race in Hanoi and thousands more at various spots hosting mini races nationwide in the ASEAN bloc and many other countries around the world.
vpbank hanoi marathon asean 2020 donates collections to covid 19 fight

VPBank Hanoi Marathon ASEAN 2020 donates collections to COVID-19 fight

The VPBank Hanoi Marathon ASEAN 2020 organising board yesterday (May 8) visited the physicians of the National Hospital of Tropical Diseases in Hanoi's Dong Anh district and handed out VND109 million ($4,740) contributed by the athletes participating in the"Home Marathon in Support of White-Blouse Angels to Win the COVID-19 Pandemic" via the registration fees of VND500,000 ($20) each.
vpbank receives 2125 million loan from ifc for green projects

VPBank receives $212.5 million loan from IFC for green projects

Vietnam Prosperity Joint Stock Commercial Bank (VPBank) has received a $212.5 million package from IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, to boost climate-friendly projects.
vpbank ceo addresses challenges and strategies for vietnams real estate sector

VPBank CEO addresses challenges and strategies for Vietnam's real estate sector

At a conference on real estate and social housing development on November 13, VPBank CEO Nguyen Duc Vinh outlined the obstacles facing Vietnam's real estate market, attributing them to both external and internal factors.
rok firms expand investment in research and development in vietnam

RoK firms expand investment in research and development in Vietnam

Leading enterprises from the Republic of Korea (RoK) including Samsung Electronics, Naver and Revu Corporation have further promoted investment in research and development (R&D) centres in Vietnam to fully tap high-quality and low-cost human resources.
smart grid research to promote renewable energy penetration

Smart grid research to promote renewable energy penetration

The Ministry of Industry and Trade has supported a special academy day in Hanoi with the aim of enhancing research into and the widespread adoption of smart grids for the power network to capture renewable energy and to support the development of the country’s smart grid roadmap.
eu announces new partnership with 19 asean research institutions

EU announces new partnership with 19 ASEAN research institutions

Nineteen ASEAN research institutions will benefit from new research grants provided by European Union (EU), the EU Mission to ASEAN has announced.