strengthening businesses immune system prior to economic reopening

Strengthening businesses’ immune system prior to economic reopening

The Vietnamese government is considering reopening economic activities in big cities to boost recovery after months of social distancing. Nguyen Thanh Huong, country human resources manager, ManpowerGroup Vietnam discusses the pros and cons of economic reopening at this time and suggests approaches to strengthening the immune systems of enterprises and workers, allowing for sound and safe operations.
30 years of accompanying the countrys key economic sectors part3

30 years of accompanying the country’s key economic sectors part3

Over the past three decades, Vietnam Investment Review has gained positive status in the country’s business press circle. With its particular focus on featuring hot issues related to economics, trade, and investment in Vietnam, as well as the country’s external policies, VIR has earned praise from international organisations, embassies, experts, and the business community as it provides them with insightful and useful information on the ups and downs of the country’s exciting economic development.
30 years of accompanying the countrys key economic sectors part4

30 years of accompanying the country’s key economic sectors part4

Over the past three decades, Vietnam Investment Review has gained positive status in the country’s business press circle. With its particular focus on featuring hot issues related to economics, trade, and investment in Vietnam, as well as the country’s external policies, VIR has earned praise from international organisations, embassies, experts, and the business community as it provides them with insightful and useful information on the ups and downs of the country’s exciting economic development.
30 years of accompanying the countrys key economic sectors part1

30 years of accompanying the country’s key economic sectors part1

Over the past three decades, Vietnam Investment Review has gained positive status in the country’s business press circle. With its particular focus on featuring hot issues related to economics, trade, and investment in Vietnam, as well as the country’s external policies, VIR has earned praise from international organisations, embassies, experts, and the business community as it provides them with insightful and useful information on the ups and downs of the country’s exciting economic development.
30 years of accompanying the countrys key economic sectors part2

30 years of accompanying the country’s key economic sectors part2

Over the past three decades, Vietnam Investment Review has gained positive status in the country’s business press circle. With its particular focus on featuring hot issues related to economics, trade, and investment in Vietnam, as well as the country’s external policies, VIR has earned praise from international organisations, embassies, experts, and the business community as it provides them with insightful and useful information on the ups and downs of the country’s exciting economic development.
ministry leaders send warm greetings to vir for pearl anniversary

Ministry leaders send warm greetings to VIR for Pearl Anniversary

Leaders of several Vietnamese ministries have sent heartwarming messages to VIR to celebrate its 30th anniversary, highlighting its achievements and inciting it to greater efforts in the future.
citi vietnam donates 14 icu beds to thong nhat hospital to support covid 19 treatment

Citi Vietnam donates 14 ICU beds to Thong Nhat Hospital to support COVID-19 treatment

Citi Vietnam contributed an estimated amount of VND1.14 billion (nearly $50,000) in the form of medical equipment to Thong Nhat Hospital, Ho Chi Minh City to facilitate the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic.
public transport activities planned to resume soon

Public transport activities planned to resume soon

The Ministry of Transport has drafted a plan to gradually resume public transport activities on roads, railways, aviation, and inland waterways, as many provinces and cities have loosened social distancing rules.
pfizer confirms no safety issue after particles found in covid 19 vaccine in japan

Pfizer confirms no safety issue after particles found in COVID-19 vaccine in Japan

Pfizer confirms that there is no safety issue regarding the presence of white/off-white opaque amorphous particles found in vials of the new coronavirus vaccine in Japanese cities.
thailand strengthens incentives to attract foreigners

Thailand strengthens incentives to attract foreigners

The Thai Customs Department is preparing to reduce import duty on alcoholic beverages and cigars by 50 percent for five years in line with the government's economic stimulus and investment promotion package.
lockdown chance to readjust retail

Lockdown chance to readjust retail

The pandemic is continuing to hamper the development of retail centres in large cities, despite the positive future predicted for Vietnam’s consumer market by both international and domestic consultants.
travellers clamouring for the green light to fly again

Travellers clamouring for the green light to fly again

Several experts and businesses are proposing a pilot for green travel passes for fully-vaccinated citizens, as well as those who have tested negative for the coronavirus, in order to revive the economy as quickly as possible.
citi spurs cross border payments through digitalisation efforts

Citi spurs cross-border payments through digitalisation efforts

Citi Treasury and Trade Solutions Asia-Pacific has just introduced a new service for institutional clients in the region to speed up cross-border payments.
city stores struggle with worker dearth

City stores struggle with worker dearth

While thousands of workers in big cities are having to migrate to their hometowns due to unemployment, many businesses trying to maintain production and business activities are facing a serious labour shortage.
new citi eiu report highlights resiliency of asia pacific supply chains during pandemic

New Citi-EIU report highlights resiliency of Asia-Pacific supply chains during pandemic

A new research commissioned by Citi, a leading global bank, and undertaken by The Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) found that supply chains in the Asia-Pacific region have been more resilient than expected despite supply chain-related shocks on the back of the COVID-19 pandemic.