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Optimising the recovery route ahead for Vietnam as a whole
21-05-2020 09:00
As the old saying goes, “What does not break you makes you stronger.” This is so true for Vietnam, not only throughout its rich history but also in the current context.
Four months of big pharma profit could pay for COVID-19 vaccination of poorest half of humanity
14-05-2020 18:06
Vaccinating the poorest half of humanity (3.7 billion people) against COVID-19 could cost less than what the 10 biggest pharmaceuticals make in four months.
Concocting digital strategies fit for the new normal
09-05-2020 08:00
The ongoing pandemic has brought unprecedented challenges, putting critical technology to the test in far-ranging ways to support governments, businesses, and societies towards rebuilding. Jeff Paine, managing director of the Asia Internet Coalition, writes about what Vietnam can do to ensure technology can play the correct transformative role.
Enforcing contractual rights under Vietnamese laws
09-05-2020 00:00
The global health crisis is causing numerous consequences affecting the performance of enterprises. Nguyen Trung Nam, founder and senior partner of legal consultancy firm EPLegal, writes about commercial disputes in the post-pandemic era and what lies ahead for businesses.
Hanwha Life Vietnam pays over VND21 billion of insurance benefits for single claim
05-05-2020 18:13
Hanwha Life Vietnam has paid more than VND21 billion ($913,000) of insurance benefit to a customer living in Binh Tan district in Ho Chi Minh City, demonstrating its strong commitment to customer protection. This is not only the biggest claim of the South Korean-backed insurer but also one of the biggest claims of the Vietnamese life insurance market.
How Vietnam can establish further economic successes
29-04-2020 16:00
Vietnam has reaped numerous achievements since it was reunified in 1975. Raymond Mallon, senior economic advisor to the Australia-Vietnam economic reform programme, delves into how the Vietnamese economy has developed since opening to the outside world, and what policies have positively impacted on the economy, investment, and employment.
Cudweed cake: a must–try dish in Hanoi
28-04-2020 15:23
Social distancing measures put in place due to the COVID-19 pandemic have left many people trying to remember what it was like when life was normal.
Hanwha Life Vietnam joins hands to fight against COVID-19
24-04-2020 08:00
As a socially responsible insurer, Hanwha Life Vietnam has joined the Vietnamese government in the fight against the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic and has quickly changed its business strategy to ensure sustainable development during these tough times.
Force majeure requiring more protective national policies
17-04-2020 10:00
The global health crisis is having grave impacts on investment activities in Vietnam. Tran Hong Cuong, partner at Southeast Asia Law firm, writes about force majeure in the country, and what policies the government should create to protect investors and businesses.
A catalyst for digital change
16-04-2020 10:00
There is no time when speed matters more than when a pandemic strikes, and what is unfolding with the COVID-19 pandemic worldwide speaks volumes to this. First detected in China last December, the coronavirus has travelled to almost every country and territory around the world, infecting well over a million people and claiming tens of thousands of lives.
ASEAN united in overcoming coronavirus pandemic threat
15-04-2020 08:00
A united ASEAN with strong response capabilities will help the region tackle the ongoing pandemic. Lan Mercado, regional director of Oxfam in Asia, points out what and how the ASEAN should act amid the current health crisis.
Realty firms try their best to cope with COVID-19
12-04-2020 12:13
Cutting costs and restructuring products are what many real estate firms are doing to deal with difficulties caused by COVID-19.
Local insurers cash in on pandemic
09-04-2020 11:00
While the coronavirus pandemic has dealt a blow to key industries from services to trade and manufacturing, insurance continues to shine bright during the escalating crisis.
China's COVID-19 epicentre Wuhan eases travel restrictions after lockdown
28-03-2020 14:03
The Chinese city of 11 million people that was Ground Zero for what became the global coronavirus pandemic partly reopened on Saturday (Mar 28), after more than two months of almost total isolation.
Coping with the outbreak in the Vietnamese way – a role model?
25-03-2020 09:00
The world is currently teetering on the brink of the global health crisis. This pandemic was the trigger of the downturn, but certainly not the cause, which lies much deeper. After the longest economic boom of modern times after 2008, many seemed to have forgotten that economic crises have always been and still are quite normal. As in the past, there will be winners and losers. It will depend on how countries will deal with the crisis and what economic policy measures will be taken. Vietnam is presenting an interesting package of measures. Can it serve as a model?
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