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CNV secures $1 million from Wavemaker Partners
11-04-2024 15:40
On April 9, Vietnamese digital marketing solutions provider CNV announced that it had successfully raised funding of $1 million from Singapore-based venture capital firm Wavemaker Partners.
Foreign investors target smarter production chain
11-04-2024 09:43
Vietnam is on a journey to attract investment capital inflow in the smart production chain. On the sideline of the 2024 Vietnam Global Manufacturing Forum, Kenneth Peng, Chinese project sales director of MD Consumer Electric Appliance Vietnam (Midea), told VIR’s Oanh Nguyen about Vietnam’s position in the smart supply chain and the company’s expansion in the country.
How supply and demand support the fund market in Vietnam
10-04-2024 15:36
In the current environment marked by record-low interest rates, unpredictable fluctuations in gold prices, and numerous uncertainties in the stock market, many individual investors are turning to fund certificates as a viable and sustainable investment option. Dr. Na Sung Soo, CEO of Vina Securities, delves into the situation in Vietnam.
Wartsila CEO explores outlook of Vietnam's energy transition
10-04-2024 15:22
Finnish technology group Wartsila is exploring opportunities to develop flexible power projects in Vietnam to facilitate the country's energy transition efforts. Håkan Agnevall, president and CEO of Wartsila, spoke with VIR's Thanh Van about the outlook of Vietnam's energy transition and how the company can help Vietnam increase the flexibility of its power system with an increasing proportion of renewables.
Another step forward in Australia-Vietnam relations
10-04-2024 09:41
Australian industries and businesses are taking a close-up approach to the Vietnamese market through establishment of the Australian Industry Hub Vietnam (AusHub). VIR’s Bich Ngoc talked with AusHub manager Edwin Law on his assessment of the platform after a year of operation.
UNEP helps monitor plastic pollution in Vietnam
09-04-2024 16:03
The Institute of Strategy and Policy on Natural Resources and Environment (ISPONRE) under the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment and the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) are building steps to implement a project on enhancing the capacity of plastic pollution management in Vietnam.
Development highlights in Q1 through expert’s lenses
08-04-2024 16:48
Suan Teck Kin, executive director of global economics and market research at United Overseas Bank (UOB), talked to VIR’s Hong Dung about Vietnam’s development landscape in Q1 and forex prospects for 2024.
Where is environmental governance in FDI attraction?
08-04-2024 09:45
While Vietnam and businesses are moving towards sustainability, hubs of environmental concerns remain in attractive investment destinations, requiring a change in order to become competitive.
How to build upon market dynamics
08-04-2024 09:26
Despite ongoing inflation challenges in the United States, optimism remains regarding the various trends. VIR’s Linh Le spoke with independent financial experts Tong Quoc Dat and Trinh Van Ha about current movements in the stock market globally and domestically.
Cathay Cargo resumes Ho Chi Minh City service
05-04-2024 19:04
Cathay Cargo welcomed its first freighter flight to Ho Chi Minh City on April 4 after four years, following its suspension in December 2019 due to the pandemic. The weekly flight operates from Ho Chi Minh City every Thursday, with the freighter flying from Hong Kong to Hanoi, then to Ho Chi Minh City before returning home.
Barriers to AI utilisation in Vietnam can be overcome
05-04-2024 16:00
AI is considered the technology of the future due to its wide application in various fields. Dao Trung Thanh, deputy general director of the Academy of Blockchain and AI Innovation under the Vietnam Blockchain Association, talked to VIR’s Thai An about strategies for seizing opportunities and overcoming challenges in successfully implementing AI into business management and operations.
Boosting the boardroom: Vietnam's need for independent directors
05-04-2024 14:53
In an interview with VIR's Luu Huong, Professor Mak Yuen Teen director, Centre for Investor Protection, NUS Business School in Singapore - an expert in independent directorships, emphasised the crucial mix of integrity and skills required of directors, while also discussing the challenges and insights Vietnam could draw from.
Australia prioritises support in Mekong Delta region
05-04-2024 14:45
The Vietnamese government is placing huge investment into developing the Mekong Delta region. Ciaran Chestnutt, deputy consul-general of the Australian Consulate-General in Ho Chi Minh City, spoke with VIR’s Hoang Oanh about the Australian government’s commitment to supporting the region.
Producers eager for eco-impact rules
05-04-2024 11:41
While environmental problems around manufacturing plants are increasing, numerous businesses are clamouring for simplified procedures on impact assessment reports.
Pending issues will be ironed out on regulations around EPR
05-04-2024 11:37
A decree amending and supplementing articles of Decree No.08/2022/ND-CP on the elaboration of several articles of the Law on Environmental Protection is expected to be approved shortly, and details several articles of the amendments to extended producer responsibility (EPR). The technical amendments will help to facilitate the organisation of the statement authorities and implementation of the business community.
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