siemens energy division spinoff raises 16 bn euros in market debut

Siemens' energy division spinoff raises 16 bn euros in market debut

German industrial giant Siemens on Monday spun off its energy unit, raising just under 16 billion euros, in one of the largest stock market debuts in Europe this year.
45 years of vietnam germany relations enduring strong vitality

45 years of Vietnam-Germany relations: Enduring, strong vitality

The relationship between Vietnam and Germany has ceaselessly developed in both depth and breadth, and in an effective and practical manner across all fields despite historical changes, Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh has said.
fans warned as bayern head to virus risk zone for super cup

Fans warned as Bayern head to virus risk zone for Super Cup

Bayern Munich can lift yet more silverware when they face Sevilla on Thursday for the UEFA Super Cup, but travelling German fans have been warned to think again before flying to Budapest and head coach Hansi Flick has questioned whether the match should go ahead amid the coronavirus pandemic.
german chemicals giant basf to cut 2000 jobs

German chemicals giant BASF to cut 2,000 jobs

German chemicals giant BASF said Tuesday it would cut 2,000 jobs in its newly created business services unit to help slash costs.
thiem zverev into us open final

Thiem, Zverev into US Open final

Dominic Thiem of Austria will play Germany's Alexander Zverev in the US Open final for their first Grand Slam titles after they won their last-four matches in contrasting styles Friday.
german journalist launches book on ho chi minhs political biography in berlin

German journalist launches book on Ho Chi Minh’s political biography in Berlin

German journalist Hellmut Kapfenberger officially launched his latest book on late President Ho Chi Minh – “Ho Chi Minh – Politische Biografie” (Political Biography) – in Berlin on September 2 (local time).
siemens kicks off digital training

Siemens kicks off digital training

About 1,400 apprentices and university students in work-study programmes have started their professional careers at 23 Siemens locations across Germany.
hdi global se allegedly fined for violations of securities market regulations at pvi

HDI Global SE allegedly fined for violations of securities market regulations at PVI

The State Securities Commission (SSC) has fined HDI Global SE – a German investor which is the largest shareholder of Vietnamese non-life insurer PVI – for non-compliance with information disclosure and violating foreign ownership limit rules.  
sharpened appeal to lure german interest

Sharpened appeal to lure German interest

Vietnam is becoming a prospective manufacturing hub for German investors to capitalise on the new orientations of the EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement.
electric motorbike growth accelerates

Electric motorbike growth accelerates

Locally-invested Son Ha Group is teaming up with German giant Bosch to establish a new factory and take part in the mostly untapped electrical motorbike market in Vietnam, racing towards a green trend while taking away some of Japanese Honda’s dominance.
bayern set up super club showdown with psg where something has to give

Bayern set up super-club showdown with PSG where something has to give

Bayern Munich's astonishing form under Hansi Flick has taken them to the brink of a treble after they dispatched Lyon 3-0 in Wednesday's Champions League semi-final, and the stage is now set for a fascinating final battle between the German giants and Paris Saint-Germain.
german newspaper highlights vietnam as attractive investment destination

German newspaper highlights Vietnam as attractive investment destination

German tape manufacturer Tesa plans to build a 55 million EUR (65 million USD) factory in Northern Vietnam in an effort to expand its production as from 2023, according to Germany’s Handelsblatt newspaper.
evfta offers new prospects to european economies

EVFTA offers new prospects to European economies

The EU–Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA), which came into effect on August 1, not only opens up opportunities to spur Vietnam's economy but also offers new prospects to European economies at a time of global financial uncertainties, according to the German press agency DPA.
pork imports double on year in first seven months

Pork imports double on-year in first seven months

In the first seven months of this year, Vietnam imported 93,248 tonnes of pork, doubling the figure from the same period last year, with Canada, Germany, Brazil, and the US accounting for almost the entire volume.
nic mobilises vietnamese intellectuals in all continents for innovation

NIC mobilises Vietnamese intellectuals in all continents for innovation

The National Innovation Centre (NIC) hosted an online-offline meeting with experts from across the globe to provide an update on the development of the Vietnam Innovation Network and the operations of its three networks in Australia (NIC-AU), Germany (VGI), and Japan (VJOIN).