basfs route towards a circular economy

BASF's route towards a circular economy

German multinational chemical company BASF is targeting a sustainable future. Dr. Carola Richter, president in Asia-Pacific (excluding China) for BASF, shared with VIR’s Bich Ngoc methods for this goal.
indochina kajima inks agreement for luxury resort in phu yen

Indochina Kajima inks agreement for luxury resort in Phu Yen

On November 29, Indochina Kajima Development Ltd. – a joint venture between Indochina Capital (a leading real estate developer in Vietnam) and Kajima Corporation (one of Japan’s largest general contractors and overseas real estate developers) – held the signing ceremony for its hotel management agreement with Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group for Mandarin Oriental, Bai Nom, an ultra-luxury resort located in the central province of Phu Yen.
th group expanding presence in china with major expo appearance

TH Group expanding presence in China with major expo appearance

TH Group is intensifying its presence in China with its high-quality milk products, contributing to enhancement of the Vietnamese brand.
agreements head historic china visit

Agreements head historic China visit

Vietnam and China have further secured bilateral ties with numerous new cooperation deals inked and a strong commitment to facilitate two-way trade and investment.
huawei assisted in constructing tianjins smart and eco friendly port

Huawei assisted in constructing Tianjin's smart and eco-friendly port

Huawei contributed its self-developed, fully AI-based transportation system to the construction of Tianjin Port, which is one of the most technologically sophisticated in China.
neighbours boost bilateral relationship

Neighbours boost bilateral relationship

The Vietnam-China Comprehensive Strategic Cooperative Partnership is continuing to flourish, with both nations vowing to tighten bilateral trade as one of the key cooperation pillars.
asia sails into headwinds of rate hikes war and china slowdown

Asia sails into headwinds of rate hikes, war and China slowdown

Asia’s strong economic rebound early this year is losing momentum. We have cut growth forecasts for Asia and the Pacific to 4 per cent this year and 4.3 per cent next year, which are well below the 5.5 per cent average over the last two decades. Despite this, Asia remains a relative bright spot in an increasingly dimming global economy.
vietnam china comprehensive strategic cooperative partnership

Vietnam-China comprehensive strategic cooperative partnership

Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong began an official visit to China on Oct. 30 at the invitation of General Secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and President of China Xi Jinping. In recent years, Vietnam-China ties have maintained a stable and positive trend. Their leaders have reached important common perceptions, helping lift bilateral ties to a new height.
vietnamese party leaders visit to deepen vietnam china friendship hong kong scholar

Vietnamese Party leader's visit to deepen Vietnam - China friendship: Hong Kong scholar

The ongoing visit by Vietnamse Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong to China further affirms the close relationship between the two Parties, States and peoples, Li Minghan, a scholar from Hong Kong (China) who has spent years studying Vietnam and President Ho Chi Minh, has said.
most asia markets rise on fed bets as hong kong shanghai struggle

Most Asia markets rise on Fed bets as Hong Kong, Shanghai struggle

Hong Kong and Shanghai stocks saw big swings Tuesday following the previous day's rout after Xi Jinping tightened his grip on power in China, while other Asian markets extended gains on hopes the Federal Reserve will slow down its pace of rate hikes.
economies evolve china1 strategy

Economies evolve China+1 strategy

For the last few years, manufacturers have been utilising a China+1 strategy in order to not place too much reliance on one location, and areas like Southeast Asia and India are benefiting. The strategy is now being tweaked and tinkered with as a result of geopolitical tensions and China’s ongoing battle with anti-pandemic policy.
china consumer inflation rises to two year high

China consumer inflation rises to two-year high

China's consumer inflation hit two-year high in September, official data showed Friday, fuelled by soaring pork prices and as extreme weather hit farmers.
investors weigh up worth of pouring new cash into china

Investors weigh up worth of pouring new cash into China

Although most of the world is striving to move on from the coronavirus pandemic and get back to forward economic momentum, China’s current direction is still causing ripples globally and affecting investor sentiment.
apple to make iphone 14 in india in shift away from china

Apple to make iPhone 14 in India in shift away from China

Apple will manufacture its new flagship smartphone in India, the US tech giant said Monday, as it seeks to diversify production away from a dependence on China.
luong viet quoc the first vietnamese exporting drones to us market

Luong Viet Quoc: The first Vietnamese exporting drones to US market

Drones are among tech-intensive items many countries have been paying a great deal of attention to and are often associated with tech giants like the US and China, but one Vietnamese, Dr. Luong Viet Quoc, founder and CEO of Real Time Robotics Inc. not only manufactures but also sells his drones to foreign customers.