microsofts new feature phone nokia 216 dual sim keeps you entertained for longer

Microsoft’s new feature phone Nokia 216 Dual SIM keeps you entertained for longer

Microsoft today introduced the Nokia 216 Dual SIM, a new feature phone that keeps you entertained with apps and games, and are great for capturing and sharing selfies and photos day or night.
ge commits to develop wind power

GE commits to develop wind power

On May 23, on the occasion of US President Barack Obama’s visit to Vietnam, GE and the Ministry of Industry and Trade signed an agreement to develop new wind farms with a total capacity of 1,000 megawatts by 2025. Jérôme Pécresse, president and CEO of GE Renewable Energy, talked to VIR’s Hoang Anh about how GE’s co-operation with the ministry is going to help Vietnam utilise its substantial wind resources to meet the nation’s energy demand.
microsoft showcases it solutions to accelerate digital transformation in healthcare sector

Microsoft showcases IT solutions to accelerate digital transformation in healthcare sector

The 15th annual Hospital Management Asia (HMA) conference has just opened in Ho Chi Minh City, with the presence of over 1,000 delegates from 30 countries, who are senior healthcare administrators and medical professionals.
500 students of capitaland hope schools in vietnam receive new schoolbags

500 students of CapitaLand Hope Schools in Vietnam receive new schoolbags

CapitaLand Vietnam and CapitaLand’s wholly-owned serviced residence business unit, The Ascott Limited (Ascott), yesterday organised a “Back-To-School” Volunteer Day for children as they commence their new school year of 2016-2017.
bosch security systems takes part in secutech vietnam 2016

Bosch Security Systems takes part in Secutech Vietnam 2016

Bosch Security Systems, the leading global supplier of security, safety and communications products and solutions, will participate the Secutech Vietnam 2016 in Hanoi, during September 21-24.
hoang anh gia lai reports 49 million loss in first half

Hoang Anh Gia Lai reports $49 million loss in first half

Recently rescued conglomerate Hoang Anh Gia Lai (HoSE:HAG) continued to report pre-tax losses in the first six months of 2016.
gaming pilot programme aims to enter vietnam

Gaming pilot programme aims to enter Vietnam

A pilot programme, in which capable operators implement internationally proven solutions, will help resolve qualms of the Vietnamese government regarding legalising gaming. Michael Kelly, executive chairman of the Board of ACDL and Ho Tram Project Company talked to VIR’s Hoang Anh on the sideline of the Hospitality Investment Conference Vietnam on the benefits of such a programme and how it can be implemented.
ge healthcare training for the future

GE Healthcare training for the future

There is a global shortage of trained and skilled healthcare workers, a problem that is expected to worsen. In 2013, the world faced a shortage of 7.2 million healthcare workers and by 2035 the number is expected to reach by 12.9 million, according to the World Health Organization.
tax sector aims to prevent losses in 2016

Tax sector aims to prevent losses in 2016

The tax sector will focus on creating a decree to prevent tax losses and transfer pricing in the second half of the year, said Do Hoang Anh Tuan, deputy finance minister.
knauf vietnam launches new standardshield gypsumboard

Knauf Vietnam launches new StandardShield gypsumboard

Knauf Vietnam on July 8 introduced its new gypsumboard Knauf StandardShield made in Vietnam, in Ho Chi Minh City.
ge healthcare supports anesthesia education and training in vietnam

GE Healthcare supports anesthesia education and training in Vietnam

GE Healthcare, in partnership with the Vietnam Society of Anesthesiologists (VSA), Viet Duc Hospital and Viet Medical, today opened the new VSA Simulation Training Lab for Anesthesia and Intensive Care, aimed at improving anesthesia education and training and raising awareness on the importance of safe anesthesia administration in Vietnam.
bayer inspires kids to discover science

Bayer inspires kids to discover science

A children’s book called Science Discovering Adventure has been launched by Bayer Vietnam to help popularise science education among younger learners.
honeywell grants scholarship to six vietnamese teachers

Honeywell grants scholarship to six Vietnamese teachers

Six Vietnamese teachers out of the more than 200 teachers from 25 countries around the world have attended the Honeywell Educators at Space Academy (HESA) organised by Honeywell and the US Space & Rocket Center (USSRC) 2016.
ge sets guinness world records title for most efficient power plant

GE sets Guinness World Records™ title for most efficient power plant

GE (NYSE: GE) and EDF has officially began operation of the first ever combined-cycle power plant equipped with GE’s HA turbine in Bouchain, France, launching a new era of power generation technology and digital integration.
ge leaps forward with two key deals

GE leaps forward with two key deals

US-based global industrial giant General Electric has secured a firmer foothold in Vietnam through the signing of two game-changing agreements during US President Barack Obama’s first official visit to the country last week.