malnutrition burden being tackled

Malnutrition burden being tackled

Dutch Lady is promoting its nutrition mission in Vietnam and implementing it on a larger scale for greater impact. President of FrieslandCampina Asia, Corine Tap, spoke with VIR’s Thanh Dat about the company’s goals as a world-leading nutrition company through its renowned brands.
trang an marks 10th anniversary as unesco world heritage site

Trang An marks 10th anniversary as UNESCO World Heritage Site

The northern province of Ninh Binh hosted a ceremony on April 26 to celebrate the 10th anniversary of UNESCO's recognition of Trang An Landscape Complex as a World Cultural and Natural Heritage Site.
seeking to build a digital intelligent asia pacific

Seeking to build a digital, intelligent Asia-Pacific

More than 2,000 government officials, scholars, partners, and analysts from 15 Asia-Pacific countries and regions gathered at the Huawei Digital and Intelligent APAC Congress in Thailand on April 29 to discuss the deployment of digital and intelligent infrastructure.
policy credit improves the quality of life on ly son

Policy credit improves the quality of life on Ly Son

Thanks to Vietnam Bank for Social Policies' (VBSP) lending schemes for disadvantaged areas, many households on the island of Ly Son in Quang Ngai province have capital to invest in activities such as seafood farming, animal husbandry, farming, shops, and homestay services. As a result, the lives of many on the island have drastically changed for the better.
visiting trang an heritage region 2024 to join trang an festival

Visiting Trang An Heritage Region 2024 to join Trang An Festival

The Trang An Festival 2024, themed “Visiting Trang An Heritage Region 2024", was organised by Xuan Truong Construction Enterprise at Trang An Landscape Complex in the northern province of Ninh Binh on April 26.
gaw capital bets on china plus one opportunities in vietnam

Gaw Capital bets on “China plus one” opportunities in Vietnam

Gaw Capital Partners, one of the biggest global real estate private fund management firms, is focusing on industrial real estate and logistics in Vietnam and Mexico, amid challenges to an economic recovery in mainland China.
whale skeletons in ly son attractive to visitors

Whale skeletons in Ly Son attractive to visitors

The two whale skeletons aged over 200 years preserved at the Lang Tan relic site in Dong An Vinh village, Ly Son island in the central province of Quang Ngai, which were completely restored in 2020, have been attracting tourists.
canada asean consolidate climate change response economic cooperation

Canada, ASEAN consolidate climate change response, economic cooperation

The Canada-ASEAN Business Council (CABC) and the ASEAN Alliance on Carbon Markets (AACM) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen collaboration and accelerate the implementation of carbon crediting programmes across Southeast Asia.
thailand urged to increase proportion of renewable power generation

Thailand urged to increase proportion of renewable power generation

The Thai Government is being urged to increase the proportion of renewable power generation to more than the target of 50 per cent set in the power development plan (PDP).
mb aiming for 30 million customers by end of year

MB aiming for 30 million customers by end of year

At the 2024 AGM of Military Commercial Joint-Stock Bank (MB) in Hanoi on April 19, the bank unveiled ambitious business targets and strategic directions ahead of its 30th anniversary in November.
southeast asia tops growth market for apac region

Southeast Asia tops growth market for APAC region

SME leaders in Asia Pacific see the greatest potential for growth in Southeast Asian countries, including Thailand, Vietnam, and Indonesia, according to a new FedEx survey.
rapid law implementation may propel market fortunes

Rapid law implementation may propel market fortunes

With quicker implementation of Vietnam’s new land law, the real estate market can resume normal operations and enter a more robust development cycle from the second half of this year.
vietnamese community in india stays united contributes to homeland

Vietnamese community in India stays united, contributes to homeland

The Vietnamese community in India always stays united, and its members help one another to overcome difficulties, contributing to the homeland’s development as well as the Vietnam-India relations through various forms, according to President of the Vietnamese Community Association in India Nguyen Huynh Khanh Linh.
china thailand forge alliance for moon exploration

China, Thailand forge alliance for moon exploration

China and Thailand have inked preliminary agreements to collaborate on the peaceful exploration and use of space, as well as on the development of international lunar research stations.
chinas byd sets eyes on vietnam

China's BYD sets eyes on Vietnam

Chinese electric-vehicle (EV) manufacturer BYD plans to set up an assembly plant in Vietnam, following those in Thailand and Indonesia, to meet the growing demand for affordable EVs in Southeast Asia.