rich japanese cooperative culture set to continue

Rich Japanese cooperative culture set to continue

After focusing on the pandemic in recent years, the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) will continue to cooperate with Vietnam in strengthening its health system. This will be carried out specifically by strengthening the diagnosis and treatment system of hospitals such as Bach Mai Hospital, enhancing research and testing capacity for infectious diseases of the National Institute of Hygiene and Epidemiology, and building capacity of personnel of local hospitals.
merap and lion announce strategic partnership

Merap and Lion announce strategic partnership

Merap Group Corporate and Lion Corporation (Japan) on January 16 signed a Master Investment Agreement (MIA) to promote future development.
japan us australia to assist vietnam in decarbonisation

Japan, US, Australia to assist Vietnam in decarbonisation

Government-backed financial institutions from Japan, the US, and Australia have pledged to support Vietnam's efforts to cut carbon emissions, according to the chairman of the Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC).
japanese investors keeping eye on fresh 2023 trends

Japanese investors keeping eye on fresh 2023 trends

Last year was a complex one for Japanese businesses operating in Vietnam. After a turbulent 2021, we expected 2022 would accelerate Vietnam's recovery path. However, things have not been easy with the pandemic earlier in the year, the Ukraine conflict beginning, increased energy and logistics costs, and Chinese restrictions.
japanese investors look for opportunities in vinh phuc

Japanese investors look for opportunities in Vinh Phuc

25 Japanese enterprises are seeking investment opportunities in Vinh Phuc and other inter-regional projects.
thailand japan join hands against climate change

Thailand, Japan join hands against climate change

According to Thai Minister of Natural Resources and Environment Varawut Silpacha, Thailand and Japan have agreed to establish a marine litter monitoring centre as part of their bilateral climate change cooperation.
japan invests in indonesias geothermal energy project

Japan invests in Indonesia’s geothermal energy project

Japanese oil and gas driller Inpex has announced that it invested in a geothermal energy project in Indonesia and will study the potential to develop a power plant in the Southeast Asian nation.
vietnam offshore wind power sparks influx of foreign investment nikkei asia

Vietnam offshore wind power sparks influx of foreign investment: Nikkei Asia

Nikkei Asia, a news service in Japan, ran an article on January 6 saying that Vietnam's offshore wind power sparks an influx of foreign investment.
innovation at centre of aeons expansion

Innovation at centre of AEON’s expansion

AEON Group has defined Vietnam as the second hub beside Japan to accelerate investment. This is because it has plenty of potential for development thanks to high population growth rate and the growing middle class. Living standards of people is also improving.
responsible and sustainable direction giving wings to vietnamese tourism development

Responsible and sustainable direction giving wings to Vietnamese tourism development

A survey from Economist Impact on more than 4,500 travellers from nations including Australia, Japan, India, Thailand, and Vietnam found that around 72 per cent of participants agreed that the pandemic has changed their way of thinking about sustainable tourism. In which, 7/10 respondents said that sustainable tourism will become more important in the future development of the tourism industry.
choose inochi enjoy tet with 50 per cent off japanese quality vietnamese brands

Choose Inochi - Enjoy Tet with 50 per cent+ off Japanese-quality Vietnamese brands

This Tet season, Inochi goods promise a lovely home kitchen feel with their tempting deals.
japanese manufacturer kyocera to expand semiconductor investment in vietnam

Japanese manufacturer Kyocera to expand semiconductor investment in Vietnam

Kyocera Corporation, a Japanese multinational ceramics and electronics manufacturer, will double its previous three-year investment in semiconductor-related manufacturing and other industries in a number of countries, including Vietnam.
recalling memories from the book our stories

Recalling memories from the book Our Stories

On December 22, Vietnam Investment Review solemnly held the launch ceremony of the book Our Stories by Vo Hong Phuc, former Minister of Planning and Investment.
japans tepco acquires near 25 per cent interest in vietnam power development jsc

Japan's Tepco acquires near 25 per cent interest in Vietnam Power Development JSC

TEPCO Renewable Power, Inc. (TEPCO RP) has scooped up a 24.96 per cent interest in Vietnam Power Development Joint Stock Company (VNPD), a hydroelectric power company in Vietnam.
assisting startups to survive the tech winter

Assisting startups to survive the tech winter

Gaurav Arora, director and head of Startup Business, Amazon Web Services, Asia-Pacific and Japan gives his insights.