indonesia encourages rok to develop ev ecosystem with asean

Indonesia encourages RoK to develop EV ecosystem with ASEAN

Indonesian Foreign Minister Retno Masurdi encouraged the Republic of Korea (RoK) to cooperate with ASEAN in the development of electric vehicles (EVs) at the recent ASEAN Post Ministerial Conference (PMC) with the RoK in Vientiane, Laos.
siemens collaboration unlocks the power of genai

Siemens collaboration unlocks the power of GenAI

AI is now being applied on a large scale for industrial development. Dr. Pham Thai Lai, CEO of Siemens ASEAN and Vietnam, spoke with VIR’s Thanh Dat about how to unlock the power of Generative AI, with the participation of Siemens Industrial Copilot.
message of condolences of asean leaders on general secretary nguyen phu trongs passing

Message of condolences of ASEAN leaders on General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong’s passing

Senior leaders of ASEAN countries on July 24 issued a message of condolences on the passing of General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Nguyen Phu Trong.
australias pure hydrogen to supply hydrogen fuel for vehicles in vietnam

Australia's Pure Hydrogen to supply hydrogen fuel for vehicles in Vietnam

Australian clean energy company Pure Hydrogen Corporation Limited announced on July 22 that it has signed an MoU with the Vietnam ASEAN Hydrogen Club (VAHC) to supply hydrogen fuel for vehicles in Vietnam.
vietnamese businesses express interest in venturing overseas

Vietnamese businesses express interest in venturing overseas

Southeast Asia is the top destination for businesses in Vietnam looking to expand overseas in the next three years, according to the UOB Business Outlook Study 2024 released on July 16.
70 vietnamese firms among aseans top 500

70 Vietnamese firms among ASEAN's Top 500

70 Vietnamese businesses have been listed on the first-ever Southeast Asia Fortune 500 list, which operate in various sectors of the economy, most notably banking, energy, services, and production.
vietnam unlocking digital potential

Vietnam unlocking digital potential

Vietnam was the fastest-growing digital economy in ASEAN in 2023, with potential to become the second-largest by 2030. The country remains on track to recover from the trade downturn, though growth remains uneven.
scg launches its first scg low carbon super cement in vietnam

SCG launches its first SCG Low Carbon Super Cement in Vietnam

SCG, ASEAN's leading conglomerate, has announced the launch of SCG Low Carbon Super Cement in Vietnam to contribute to the Vietnamese target of net zero by 2050.
gene solutions secures hsbc loan

Gene Solutions secures HSBC loan

Biotechnology firm Gene Solutions has secured a social loan from HSBC to expand its healthcare services in Vietnam and ASEAN.
vietnam offering a land of promise for asean investors

Vietnam offering a land of promise for ASEAN investors

Vietnam’s economic renovation of the mid-1980s signalled the country’s opening up to foreign investment. While some of the world has only recently realised Vietnam’s potential, Thai companies were among the early investors.
vietnam among six asean countries with good economic growth maybank

Vietnam among six ASEAN countries with good economic growth: Maybank

The gross domestic product (GDP) growth of six ASEAN countries - Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam - will recover to 4.5 per cent and 4.7 per cent in 2024 and 2025, respectively, from 4 per cent in 2023, according to Maybank Research Pte Ltd forecast.
eplegal joins forces with dentons luatviet in vietnam

EPLegal joins forces with Dentons LuatViet in Vietnam

EPLegal, a leading Vietnamese law firm, has joined forces with Dentons LuatViet, enhancing client offerings across Vietnam and the ASEAN region.
vietnamese economy fared well in q1 despite external risks

Vietnamese economy fared well in Q1 despite external risks

The global economy is facing several headwinds, including the slowdown in China and the Eurozone as well as the US Fed's possible delay of interest rate cuts. In this context, ASEAN may be a global safe haven for economic growth. Abel Lim, head of Wealth Management Advisory and Strategy at UOB, discussed with VIR's Thanh Van the outlook of the global economic condition and its impact on Vietnam.
vietnam in same group with indonesia philippines at asean cup 2024

Vietnam in same group with Indonesia, Philippines at ASEAN Cup 2024

Vietnam is in Group B together with Indonesia, Philippines, Myanmar and Laos at the 2024 ASEAN Cup, according to the results of the official draw that was held in Hanoi on May 21.
asean japan develop joint automobile production strategy

ASEAN, Japan develop joint automobile production strategy

The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and Japan plan to create their first joint strategy on automobile production and sales within Southeast Asia in the context of China’s increasing presence in the regional electric vehicle market.