haiphong to promote digital government for residents and businesses

Haiphong to promote digital government for residents and businesses

To achieve the goal to be named in the top 15 cities and provinces nationwide on the digital government development index by 2025, Haiphong has devoted substantial resources and created the necessary orientations and solutions to implement it.
citi vietnam donates medical equipment to support hanois healthcare centre

Citi Vietnam donates medical equipment to support Hanoi’s healthcare centre

Citi Vietnam contributed an estimated VND600 million ($26,090) in medical equipment to Dong Da District Health Centre in Hanoi to accelerate the rollout of vaccinations against COVID-19.
mobile operators to soak up benefit from 5g trends

Mobile operators to soak up benefit from 5G trends

Vietnam has long stated its plan to provide 5G coverage nationwide by 2030, and the ability to offer all citizens high-speed internet connection at a low cost is a priority of national significance.
covid 19 7504 new cases added to national tally

COVID-19: 7,504 new cases added to national tally

Vietnam recorded 7,504 new coronavirus infections, including 17 imported cases, in 60 cities and provinces across the country on November 5, an increase of 911 cases compared to the previous day. ​
retail arm withdrawal plans hit road blocks for citigroup

Retail arm withdrawal plans hit road blocks for Citigroup

Despite announcing plans to pull out of the consumer banking business in 13 nations, including Vietnam, earlier this year, US-based financial group Citigroup has been unable to ensure that all of its divestiture plans would yield the desired conclusion with a perfect partner.
integrated factory spaces on the up

Integrated factory spaces on the up

Integrated projects that combine factory spaces with residential areas, as well as a strong shift towards the outskirts of major cities, are shaping the industrial property landscape, with some developers eager to leave their mark.
nike vietnam ramp production and carbon commitments back up to pre pandemic levels

Nike Vietnam ramp production and carbon commitments back up to pre-pandemic levels

After cutting their capacities due to pandemic, all Nike facilities in Vietnam resumed production, reinstating the company's commitment to the Vietnamese market and its carbon emissions reduction path.
vietnam gears up preparations for covid 19 vaccination for children

Vietnam gears up preparations for COVID-19 vaccination for children

The Ministry of Health (MoH) on October 29 held an online training programme for 63 cities and provinces about COVID-19 vaccination for children aged 12-17 to ensure safety, expecting to start in early November.
ge extends implementation of next engineers to increase diversity in engineering

GE extends implementation of Next Engineers to increase diversity in engineering

GE launched Next Engineers on October 14 across three countries in four inaugural cities: Cincinnati, Ohio and Greenville, South Carolina in the US, along with Stafford, UK and Johannesburg, South Africa.
towns and cities shape up for big tourist return

Towns and cities shape up for big tourist return

While experts and representatives of tourism businesses in Vietnam assess that the industry should not miss out on a golden opportunity to restart activities, opening up will require suitable models to ensure the safety of both the destination and visitors.
citi named investment bank of the year in asia

Citi named Investment Bank of the Year in Asia

Citi, a leading banking institution in the US, was named Investment Bank of the Year in Asia for 2021 by The Banker magazine.
citi hosts webinar on fundraising and overseas ipos for tech companies

Citi hosts webinar on fundraising and overseas IPOs for tech companies

The exclusive webinar focusing on fundraising and overseas listing considerations for tech companies in Vietnam was hosted by Citi Commercial Bank ASEAN on October 14.
virtual solutions leading snazzy new property era

Virtual solutions leading snazzy new property era

Investors are expecting doors to soon open for a gradual flood of real estate transactions, traditional or otherwise, as the sector attempts to unfreeze itself from this year’s woes. According to real estate expert Tran Khanh Quang, satellite cities and provinces of major cities are on the radar of such investors.
expo 2020 dubai opens as future city blueprint digitalised with siemens technology

Expo 2020 Dubai opens as future city blueprint, digitalised with Siemens technology

Expo 2020 Dubai has opened to the world, with Siemens providing technology to ensure the site's buildings and other infrastructure become part of a lasting legacy.
upbeat economics aiding thai nguyens digital ambitions

Upbeat economics aiding Thai Nguyen’s digital ambitions

Part of the northern region, Thai Nguyen province is accelerating its digital transformation journey, focusing on building an e-government and forming smart cities along with the development of digital economy and digital society, striving for accomplishment of the provincial socioeconomic development plan.