nissan honda explore partnership in electric vehicles

Nissan, Honda explore partnership in electric vehicles

Japanese arch-rivals Nissan and Honda said Friday they were exploring a strategic partnership in electric vehicles to face up to a "once-in-a-century" upheaval in the car industry.
paris 2024 hopes to be model for lower carbon olympics

Paris 2024 hopes to be model for lower-carbon Olympics

This year's Paris Olympics will use renewable energy, serve lots of vegetarian meals and heavily restrict plastic bottles, but can an event involving so much construction and international travel ever be environmentally sustainable?
liberty insurance vietnam and mercedes benz vietnam sign insurance deal

Liberty Insurance Vietnam and Mercedes-Benz Vietnam sign insurance deal

Liberty Insurance Vietnam and Mercedes-Benz Vietnam on March 11 signed an agreement regarding the Mercedes-Benz Car Insurance programme to help customers access a comprehensive auto insurance solution.
brazil revs up for jolt of hybrid car investments

Brazil revs up for jolt of hybrid car investments

Brazil is charging up for a hybrid revolution as global car manufacturers race to pump billions of dollars into the development of green vehicles in Latin America's biggest economy.
vietnam airlines to launch direct flights to germanys munich from october

Vietnam Airlines to launch direct flights to Germany’s Munich from October

National flag carrier Vietnam Airlines will begin its direct services from Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City to Munich, one of the largest cities in Germany, from October this year.
quang nam set for car industry upgrade

Quang Nam set for car industry upgrade

Quang Nam province will raise the quality of its automobile industry and mechanical manufacturing to become an important field for the development of the province, according to its official planning.
mid term population housing census to be conducted from april 1

Mid-term population-housing census to be conducted from April 1

The General Statistics Office (GSO) plans to carry out the mid-term population and housing census for 2024 nationwide starting April 1.
indonesia uses carbon for decarbonisation

Indonesia uses carbon for decarbonisation

Indonesia is developing CO2-to-X technology to transform captured CO2 into valuable materials, thus balancing energy needs with decarbonisation goals.
strong demand for high quality drugs at reasonable prices

Strong demand for high-quality drugs at reasonable prices

As Vietnam experiences robust economic growth alongside a rapidly ageing population, the demand for pharmaceuticals and modern healthcare treatments has surged, with health expenditure in Vietnam witnessing an on-average growth rate of 11 per cent per year over the past decade.
innovation and teamwork will address strain in health

Innovation and teamwork will address strain in health

By constantly bringing breakthrough innovations to market, Siemens Healthineers enable healthcare professionals to deliver high-quality care, leading to the best possible outcome for patients. Vy Tran, president of Siemens Healthineers Asia-Pacific and Japan, talked with VIR’s Bich Ngoc about the innovation and collaborations keeping the company in the lead.
new kung fu panda kicks all comers to top namerica box office

New 'Kung Fu Panda' kicks all comers to top N.America box office

"Kung Fu Panda 4" opened at the top of the North American box office this weekend and "Dune: Part Two" became the year's first film to pass the $150 million mark domestically as movie-world glitterati gathered in Hollywood for Sunday's Oscars ceremony.
sk group proposes new energy production and storage model in vietnam

SK Group proposes new energy production and storage model in Vietnam

SK Group, one of the largest South Korean conglomerates, is keen on applying a new model for hydrogen production and carbon storage in Vietnam.
citizen protection carried out for vietnamese sailors on ship attacked on red sea

Citizen protection carried out for Vietnamese sailors on ship attacked on Red Sea

The Vietnamese Embassy in Egypt and Djibouti is taking citizen protection measures for Vietnamese sailors working on the Barbados-flagged True Confidence cargo ship which was struck by a Houthi ballistic missile off the coast of Yemen on March 6.
vietnam airlines reschedules flights to germany due to air strikes

Vietnam Airlines reschedules flights to Germany due to air strikes

The national flag carrier, Vietnam Airlines, has temporarily suspended flights to Frankfurt due to air strikes at German airports.
a pivotal phase for e car market growth

A pivotal phase for e-car market growth

Though seeing positive signals in the Vietnamese market over the past year, e-car manufacturers are moving with new plans in 2024 with some hesitation.