vietnam aims to raise public awareness of gmos

Vietnam aims to raise public awareness of GMOs

The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) and the Academy of Journalism and Communication today hosted a half-day workshop in Hanoi titled “The Importance and Impact of Communications in the future adoption of Genetically Modified (GM) Crops in Vietnam”.
ge turbines selected for tay nguyen wind farm

GE turbines selected for Tay Nguyen wind farm

GE and HBRE Wind Power Company Ltd. (HBRE) yesterday signed a memorandum of understanding for cooperation in developing the Tay Nguyen wind farm in the Central Highlands’ province of Daklak.
ge and hanoi university of science and technology collaborate on science technology and nuclear engineering

GE and Hanoi University of Science and Technology collaborate on science, technology and nuclear engineering

The US’ GE and Hanoi University of Science and Technology (HUST) today signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) on their collaboration to enhance training opportunities and develop highly qualified human resources in the fields of science and technology.
microsofts office 365 offers a perfect suite of smart it solutions

Microsoft’s Office 365 offers a perfect suite of smart IT solutions

Office 365 opens a new world and work environment with a perfect suite of comprehensive and necessary solutions for any organisation: email, online meeting, sync and share documents with colleagues, internal social networks, and to exchange knowledge and new ideas.
windows azure hyper v recovery manager makes business continuity simpler

Windows Azure Hyper-V Recovery Manager makes business continuity simpler

Providing business continuity and high availability across every application and workload in your cloud can present quite a challenge.
triangle urged to introduce incentives

Triangle urged to introduce incentives

Vietnam will take the lead in drafting an agreement framework to facilitate investment and trade within the Cambodia-Laos-Vietnam Development Triangle Area in a bid to leverage the region’s socio-economic growth.
aec offers major employment and productivity benefits

AEC offers major employment and productivity benefits

The introduction of the ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) next year could spur growth in Vietnam’s GDP by 14.5 per cent and growth in jobs by an additional 10.5 per cent by 2025.
exxonmobil helps bring smile to vietnamese children

ExxonMobil helps bring smile to Vietnamese children

The US’ ExxonMobil Exploration and Production Vietnam Limited has contributed $75,000 towards Operation Smile Vietnam’s mission of providing medical evaluation and treatments for children born with facial deformities in the country.
dominos grabs a slice of hanois pizza market

Domino’s grabs a slice of Hanoi’s pizza market

With more than 50 years’ history and over 11,000 stores in more than 70 markets worldwide, Domino’s Pizza, originally from the US, has continued to evolve to meet the changing needs of customers in different regions and different life stage. This week, the pizza brand opens Hanoi market with two stores, now with a total of 18 stores in Vietnam. On this occasion, Steve Pizziol, vice president of Domino’s in the Asia Pacific region told VIR’s Hoang Anh that, Vietnam simply demonstrated Domino’s strength and relevancy to consumers in developing countries and that Vietnam was one of the firm’s most important markets.
windows phone 81 update brings news features to the new market

Windows Phone 8.1 update brings news features to the new market

Microsoft today announced the first update for Windows Phone 8.1 and Cortana availability in new markets including China and the UK.
monsanto joins panel of innovators at white house

Monsanto joins Panel of Innovators at White House

The US’ Monsanto Company and The Climate Corporation, its division, today joined a roundtable of experts at the White House to share ideas and research approaches to help the world’s farmers manage and adapt to the impact of climate change on the global food supply.
onedrive will increase to 1tb for office 365 subscribers

OneDrive will increase to 1TB for Office 365 subscribers

Microsoft announced for all OneDrive users, the standard storage will be 15GB free and with Microsoft Office 365 subscribers, the storage capacity will be up to massive 1TB.
president sang visits the mong duong ii bot power project

President Sang visits the Mong Duong II BOT Power Project

Today, Vietnam's President Truong Tan Sang, accompanied by the Quang Ninh Communist Party Secretary Pham Minh Chinh visited the Mong Duong II BOT Power Project - the first and largest build-operate-transfer (BOT) coal-fired power project in Vietnam.
ana first to operate new stretched version of boeing dreamliner

ANA first to operate new stretched version of Boeing Dreamliner

ANA will become the world’s first airline to operate the new stretched version of the Boeing Dreamliner when it launches services on domestic Japanese routes in August with the 787-9 variant of the aircraft .
microsofts cloud services push the development of the third platform

Microsoft’s cloud services push the development of the third platform

The Ho Chi Minh City Young Businesspeople and the Ho Chi Minh City Computer Association today jointly hosted the Vietnam ICT Outlook 2014 seminar, aiming to bring up a comprehensive picture of the deployment of technology trends on the third platform in Vietnam and across the globe.