rapid developments changing the game in fmcg

Rapid developments changing the game in FMCG

Vietnam’s fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) market has continued to evolve at a fast pace with the expansion of international companies and changing consumer behaviour. Peter Christou, general manager of the Vietnam Worldpanel Division at Kantar, discussed with VIR’s Thanh Van his insights into the changing competitive landscape of Vietnam’s FMCG market.
corporations set out capital raising goals

Corporations set out capital-raising goals

Several corporations in Vietnam are poised to list their subsidiaries amid a landscape fraught with challenges as well as promising growth prospects.
industrial real estate increasingly lucrative

Industrial real estate increasingly lucrative

More and more businesses are embracing industrial real estate ventures, a segment deemed as having enormous potential for development.
land clearance for 2 billion thai binh lng power plant set for completion in january 2025

Land clearance for $2 billion Thai Binh LNG power plant set for completion in January 2025

Thai Binh authorities are working with the investor to complete site clearance for a $2 billion LNG power plant in the northern province by January 2025.
singapore airlines switches to sustainable aviation fuel use

Singapore Airlines switches to sustainable aviation fuel use

Singapore Airlines has ordered 1,000 tonnes of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) from refiner Neste, which is the airlines’s first purchase of low-carbon jet fuel from the Finland-based refinery.
amazon to invest 9 billion usd in singapore

Amazon to invest 9 billion USD in Singapore

Amazon said on May 7 it will invest 9 billion USD in Singapore over the next four years to expand its cloud computing capabilities in the island city.
raising labour productivity crucial for higher incomes

Raising labour productivity crucial for higher incomes

The government is making efforts to ensure sustainable employment and incomes. Pham Hoai Nam, head of the Population and Labour Statistics Department at the General Statistics Office, delved into the labour market’s current and future landscape with VIR’s Manh Bon.
pathways the optimal route for senior professionals to become icaew chartered accountants

Pathways: the optimal route for senior professionals to become ICAEW chartered accountants

The Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales' (ICAEW) ACA course is a globally recognised qualification enabling professionals to perform at the highest levels of accountancy, business, and finance.
mixed fortunes for holiday break tourism

Mixed fortunes for holiday break tourism

While overland domestic tourism performed well during the April 30-May 1 holiday, traditional Vietnamese beach resorts saw relatively low numbers as more people flocked abroad.
vietnam cueist wins scottish open pool 9 ball championship 2024

Vietnam cueist wins Scottish Open Pool 9-ball Championship 2024

Vietnamese cueist Duong Quoc Hoang has won the Scottish Open Pool 9-ball Championship 2024 in Scotland, the UK.
business concerns apparent on land law

Business concerns apparent on land law

The business community is still unclear about draft decrees related to land prices and implementation of the new Land Law.
strict evaluation can ensure land law implementation

Strict evaluation can ensure land law implementation

To ensure the 2024 Land Law be implemented smoothly, it is necessary to carefully review, analyse, and evaluate the contents of draft decrees detailing some articles on implementation and on land prices.
rail route connects china laos thailand malaysia

Rail route connects China, Laos, Thailand, Malaysia

The first China - Laos - Thailand - Malaysia express freight train recently departed from Chengdu, the capital of China’s southwestern Sichuan province, marking a significant milestone in regional trade connectivity.
fpt is teams up new zealands leading trade platform on cross border transactions

FPT IS teams up New Zealand’s leading trade platform on cross-border transactions

To promote cross-border transactions, FPT IS, part of local tech giant FPT Corporation, is exploring opportunities to cooperate with TradeWindow, New Zealand’s leading platform for digitalisation of trade processes.
thailand carries out cabinet reshuffle

Thailand carries out cabinet reshuffle

The new cabinet of Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin was announced on April 28.