public investment factor cannot be underestimated

Public investment factor cannot be underestimated

With its experience in dealing with world-scale epidemics such as SARS and H5N1, or the COVID-19 pandemic, Vietnam’s healthcare system has proven its ability to provide prompt respond in the face of epidemics, thereby showing great strides in the healthcare quality of Vietnam and reaffirming the immense importance of this sector in the new era of technology.
local level project selection aided through study

Local-level project selection aided through study

Provincial-level authorised agencies will more easily carry out the task of reviewing and processing project selection thanks to criteria for approval or evaluating foreign-invested initiatives.
balancing digitalisation and greening the economy

Balancing digitalisation and greening the economy

Digitalisation, if not carefully managed, could cause significant damage to sustainable development, so the deployment of new technology must go hand in hand with sustainable development principles.
credit card market rising alongside alternative habits

Credit card market rising alongside alternative habits

Vietnam’s domestic credit card market has significant growth potential, and promoting further it will require preferential transaction fees, expanding card usage ecosystems, and enhancing electronic payment security measures.
south koreas trident obtains rights to rare earth mines in vietnam

South Korea's Trident obtains rights to rare earth mines in Vietnam

Trident Global Holdings, a prominent South Korea-based conglomerate with interests in mining, real estate, and carbon capture technology, has acquired rights to three significant rare earth element mines in Vietnam.
post malone to headline visa live concert in paris

Post Malone to headline Visa Live concert in Paris

Visa, a global leader in digital payments, will connect music, art and culture by taking over the Cour Carrée of the Louvre Museum for a unique show called “Visa Live at the Louvre.”
elixir medicals dynamx bioadaptor returns strong results

Elixir Medical’s Dynamx Bioadaptor returns strong results

Elixir Medical, a developer of healthcare technology that treats cardiovascular and peripheral disease, has announced results from its two-year 'Bioadaptor Randomised Controlled Trial', comparing the DynamX Coronary Bioadaptor System to the industry standard Resolute OnyxTM Drug-Eluting Stent (DES).
visa partners with vietnamese e wallet apps

Visa partners with Vietnamese e-wallet apps

Visa has announced a new partnership with three of the most popular e-wallets in Vietnam – MoMo, VNPAY and ZaloPay – to provide a more convenient payment experience for cardholders at participating small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).
scg provides career opportunities creating sustainable future for children with disabilities

SCG provides career opportunities, creating sustainable future for children with disabilities

SCG is continuing its collaboration with Ba Ria - Vung Tau School for Children with Disabilities through the ‘My Career Dream’ initiative, in celebration of International Children's Day 2024.
gloomy car market requires u turn

Gloomy car market requires u-turn

Vehicle manufacturing and consumption is struggling due to a dreary market, decreasing output, and poor motivation for development.
the ritz carlton residences celebrates grand opening in hanoi

The Ritz-Carlton Residences celebrates grand opening in Hanoi

The Ritz-Carlton Residences, Hanoi officially opened its doors on May 18 at 22-24 Hang Bai street, Hoan Kiem district, marking the debut of the legendary Ritz-Carlton brand in Vietnam.
partnership key to improving healthcare in vietnam

Partnership key to improving healthcare in Vietnam

Stakeholders are joining Vietnam’s efforts in improving healthcare accessibility, and sustainably developing the sector. Nguyen Thi An, country director of HealthBridge, spoke with VIR’s Tung Anh about how businesses can make a contribution.
sumitomo corporation pursues carbon neutrality at vietnam project under azec platform

Sumitomo Corporation pursues carbon neutrality at Vietnam project under AZEC platform

The Asia Zero Emission Community (AZEC) platform shares common principles among member countries in addressing climate change as a global challenge while ensuring energy security, economic growth, and pursuing carbon neutrality through various pathways according to each country’s circumstances.
copd treatment is of utmost importance

COPD treatment is of utmost importance

Professor Paul Jones, emeritus professor of Respiratory Medicine at St George’s University of London, shared his perspectives with VIR’s Bich Thuy on chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and a new breakthrough solution to help reduce the burden on patients and the healthcare sector in Vietnam.
shinhan life vietnam concludes successful career programme for students

Shinhan Life Vietnam concludes successful career programme for students

South Korean-backed insurer Shinhan Life Vietnam, in collaboration with Journey Career Education Guidance and Development Co., Ltd., also known as SIF Career, has successfully completed an orientation programme for high school students after nearly three months of implementation.