shinhan life empowers young generation with career programme

Shinhan Life empowers young generation with career programme

Shinhan Life Vietnam has launched the S-Career orientation programme for high school students, empowering the future workforce of Vietnam.
a strengthened high tech workforce for semiconductors

A strengthened high-tech workforce for semiconductors

Vietnam has plenty of work to do if it wants to become a true global hub for semiconductor manufacturing. Dr. Quan Le, principal investigator for the Semiconductor Workforce Development Research Grant under Fulbright University Vietnam, covered the potential for Vietnam and how to reach it with VIR’s Vy Vy.
developing virtual asset management policies

Developing virtual asset management policies

As part of the second anniversary celebration and the annual forum “Blockchain and AI: The Revolution of the Future,” the Vietnam Blockchain Association organised its fourth scientific panel discussion on April 24, aiming to develop and improve the legal framework for Vietnam’s virtual asset.
e commerce platforms help to spread agricultural value

E-commerce platforms help to spread agricultural value

E-commerce is opening up a dynamic global playing field and bringing more opportunities for Vietnamese agricultural products. Nguyen Minh Tien, director of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development’s Trade Promotion Centre for Agriculture, explained more to VIR’s Tra My.
standard chartered revises down vietnams 2024 gdp growth forecast to 6 per cent

Standard Chartered revises down Vietnam's 2024 GDP growth forecast to 6 per cent

Standard Chartered Bank has lowered its 2024 GDP growth forecast for Vietnam to 6 per cent from the previous 6.7 per cent due to lower-than-expected Q1 growth and global trade headwinds.
japans caddi invests in vietnams fast growing manufacturing industry

Japan's CADDi invests in Vietnam's fast-growing manufacturing industry

CADDi, a leading manufacturing solutions provider from Japan, is banking on Vietnam's manufacturing industry with the recent launch of its CADDi Drawer, a flagship product innovation to accelerate the digital transformation process in Vietnam. Daisuke Takei, CEO of CADDi Vietnam, spoke with VIR's Thanh Van about Vietnam's manufacturing market and the company's expansion plan.
international university provides equal opportunities for high quality education

International university provides equal opportunities for high-quality education

Universities play a crucial role in providing high-level education, serving as a bridge to transition students from academic environments to the practical ‘racetrack’ of the job market, not only domestically but also globally. Therefore, investing seriously in this level of education is often likened to an investment with high returns.
regional cooperation advances boosted through asean future forum network

Regional cooperation advances boosted through ASEAN Future Forum network

For the first time in the history of ASEAN, Vietnam will hold the ASEAN Future Forum this week as the country’s largest multilateral event with an aim to further boost intra-bloc in economic, trade, and investment cooperation. Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Do Hung Viet talked with VIR’s Nguyen Dat about how important the event is to regional cooperation.
bureau veritas assists pearl global factory with leed building certification

Bureau Veritas assists Pearl Global factory with LEED building certification

Bureau Veritas has successfully assisted Pearl Global to achieve the LEED Operations and Maintenance (O&M) Certification for its garment factory in Bac Giang province.
solutions for enhancing provision of the stock market

Solutions for enhancing provision of the stock market

Qualitative criteria is the main hurdle for Vietnam in upgrading the stock market. Nguyen Khac Hai, managing director of Legal and Compliance at SSI Securities Corporation, covers solutions to enhance service capacity with VIR’s Hong Nam.
vietnam central bank postpones gold bar auction

Vietnam central bank postpones gold bar auction

The State Bank of Vietnam was to auction 16,800 taels of gold bars, branded by Saigon Jewelery Company (SJC), on the morning of April 22. However, an hour before the bid opening time, the central bank announced it was postponing the auction as there were not enough members to participate in the bidding and transfer deposits.
suntory pepsico breaks ground on its largest asia pacific plant in vietnam

Suntory PepsiCo breaks ground on its largest Asia-Pacific plant in Vietnam

Suntory PepsiCo Vietnam has broken ground on its sixth plant in Vietnam. CEO and general director Jahanzeb Khan told VIR’s Bich Ngoc about the significance of the facility.
hanois latest grade a commercial project soon ready for handover

Hanoi’s latest Grade A commercial project soon ready for handover

The demand for high-quality Grade A offices is on the rise, particularly for projects with prime locations that adhere to environmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria and provide convenient connectivity.
nam long group gears up to capture market

Nam Long Group gears up to capture market

As Nam Long Group (NLG) confidently gears up its expansion into other real estate segments, it's newly appointed CEO Lucas Ignatius Loh Jen Yuh spoke with VIR’s Bich Ngoc about the group’s development strategy for the next phase of its development.
vietnam can emulate taiwanese high tech success

Vietnam can emulate Taiwanese high-tech success

Vietnam is considered an attractive investment destination for Taiwanese investors. CY Huang, chairman of the Southeast Asia Impact Alliance, spoke with VIR’s Kim Oanh about the investment prospective of Taiwanese investors and the proposals to more effectively lure this investment capital inflow.