aircraft shortage should pose no effect on aviation recovery

Aircraft shortage should pose no effect on aviation recovery

Vietnam’s aviation industry is being affected by an apparent shortfall of aircraft. Dinh Viet Thang, head of the Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam, talked to VIR’s Thuy Nguyen about the reason behind the scenes and the possible solutions ahead to stabilise the market.
ls eco energy signs deal for superconducting cable project in vietnam

LS Eco Energy signs deal for superconducting cable project in Vietnam

South Korea's LS Eco Energy has signed a business agreement with the Institute of Energy (IoE) to expand the use of superconducting cables.
humming at the end of a dream exhibition

'Humming at the End of a Dream' exhibition

The 'Humming at the End of a Dream' exhibition investigates artist Nghia Dang’s continuing interest in the construction of the psyche and the mind's capacity for image-making.
vir hosting talk show on the stock market stability and sustainability

VIR hosting talk show on the stock market stability and sustainability

VIR hosted a talk show on April 4 about the stock market's prospects in 2024.
wide ranging agreement opens up more diverse trade channels

Wide-ranging agreement opens up more diverse trade channels

The Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) is set to expand its membership. Economist Raymond Mallon talked with VIR’s Thanh Dat about implications for Vietnam of expanded membership to include the United Kingdom and other countries.
nam long group maintains top ten position in real estate investment ranking

Nam Long Group maintains top ten position in real estate investment ranking

Nam Long Group has been ranked in the top ten real estate investors in 2024 by survey firm Vietnam Report.
esg gives businesses competitive edge

ESG gives businesses competitive edge

Adopting a sustainable business model through environmental, social, and governance (ESG) practices is a challenging journey but provides long-term competitive advantages for enterprises.
scrutinising vietnams sustainable finance practices

Scrutinising Vietnam’s sustainable finance practices

As Vietnam advances on its commendable journey towards sustainable development and green growth, it becomes imperative to align its financial sector with the overarching goals of environmental sustainability, social equity, and economic prosperity.
the green and digital transition wings for the tourism industry

The green and digital transition wings for the tourism industry

The annual Vietnam International Travel Mart Hanoi will take place on April 11-14, covering the nation’s tourism industry and its green transition for sustainable development. Vu The Binh, chairman of the Vietnam Tourism Association, speaks with VIR’s Ho Ha about the role of the green and digital transition.
living green is mandatory not a choice

Living green is mandatory, not a choice

Do Thi Huong Thao, CEO of VinaStraws, has introduced environmentally friendly straws in an attempt to reduce plastic waste.
investment shift reflects evolving economic arena

Investment shift reflects evolving economic arena

Vietnam’s economy is expected to continue its success this year as it reinforces its position as a magnet for foreign investors. Lim Dyi Chang, head of commercial banking at UOB Vietnam, spoke with VIR’s Vinh Thanh about the 2024 outlook of Vietnam’s economic growth and how the country climbs up the foreign investment ladder.
interest ascends for esg based investing

Interest ascends for ESG-based investing

Investment options that integrate environmental, social, and governance assessments remain scarce in Vietnam, yet they are drawing increasing attention from discerning investors.
japans mitsui announces gas field development plans

Japan's Mitsui announces gas field development plans

Mitsui & Co., Ltd. (Mitsui), through its wholly owned subsidiary Mitsui Oil Exploration Co., Ltd. (MOECO), has made a final decision and concluded related contracts with its partners regarding an upstream gas field and a pipeline linking it to a gas-fired thermal power plant.
banks and mutual fund market partners in growth

Banks and mutual fund market: partners in growth

In recent years, a strong transformation has been witnessed with commercial banks in developing wealth management and investment advisory services. Le Hoai An, a banking consultant and trainer at Integrated Financial Solutions, talked to VIR’s Nhue Man about the mutual fund market in Vietnam.
canadian businesses focus on green energy and agriculture in vietnam

Canadian businesses focus on green energy and agriculture in Vietnam

Canada's business community is looking forward to cooporating in agriculture, energy, and green and clean technology with Vietnam, said Mary Ng, Minister of Export Promotion, International Trade and Economic Development.