vietnam reaches golden moment to capitalise on emerging technologies

Vietnam reaches golden moment to capitalise on emerging technologies

Vietnam is becoming one of the pioneering markets in rapidly adopting advanced technologies such as 5G and generative AI. Eric Yeo, country general manager of AWS Vietnam, spoke with VIR’s Bich Thuy about the market prospects ahead.
gefe 2024 to catalyse a green future for vietnam

GEFE 2024 to catalyse a green future for Vietnam

Driven by the success of previous events, businesses and investors are pinning high hopes on the Green Economy Forum & Exhibition 2024 to seek more opportunities to partner with Vietnam in its net-zero mission.
vietnams financial services industry trends to generative ai

Vietnam’s financial services industry trends to Generative AI

GenAI is transforming the financial services industry (FSI) in Vietnam, and industry players are utilising it to drive innovation and growth.
winners of asia award 2024 announced

Winners of Asia Award 2024 announced

The Asia Award 2024 ceremony took place on September 28 at the Pullman Hotel in Kuala Lumpur as part of the 2024 Asia Economic Cooperation Forum.
ericsson and mobifone collaborate on 5g innovation hub

Ericsson and MobiFone collaborate on 5G Innovation Hub

Ericsson and MobiFone signed an MoU on October 2 to jointly establish a 5G Innovation Hub at MobiFone’s premises in Vietnam.
experts discuss dengue fever prevention in vietnam

Experts discuss dengue fever prevention in Vietnam

Takeda, a global biopharmaceutical company, hosted a series of meetings in Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi on September 26-27 to discuss the essential role of vaccines in an integrated dengue prevention strategy in Vietnam and globally.
driving digital transformation with 5g

Driving digital transformation with 5G

As a pioneer in 5G network infrastructure, Ericsson is supporting Vietnam in developing its digital economy. Rita Mokbel, head of Ericsson Vietnam, talked to VIR’s Bich Thuy about upcoming priorities to support building innovative 5G use cases.
stada pymepharco trusted partner of healthcare sector

STADA Pymepharco: trusted partner of healthcare sector

STADA Pymepharco is expanding to deliver “German standard” healthcare in Vietnam and to the world, driven by economic prosperity through innovation, business excellence, community wellbeing, and sustainable practices. Stéphane Jacqmin, executive vice president Emerging Markets at STADA Group, spoke to VIR’s Bich Thuy about the company's 35-year journey in the country, and its long-term vision.
assessing 5g enablers for digital economy development in vietnam

Assessing 5G enablers for digital economy development in Vietnam

Digital transformation is reshaping industries, and 5G will be an enabler for significant growth and transformation in the country’s digital economy. Khanh Nguyen, vice chairman of the Digital Sector Committee under the European Chamber of Commerce in Vietnam, discussed with VIR’s Bich Thuy how Vietnam can develop its digital economy.
vir to host conference on digital economy development

VIR to host conference on digital economy development

VIR will host a conference on digital economy development in Hanoi on September 30, gathering representatives from state management agencies, international organisations, and business experts.
vietnamese startups plan to grow with generative ai

Vietnamese startups plan to grow with generative AI

Startups in Vietnam are applying generative AI and partnering with tech giants to promote innovation and growth.
acecook vietnam joins efforts to help storm hit residents

Acecook Vietnam joins efforts to help storm-hit residents

Instant food manufacturer Acecook Vietnam has quickly coordinated with agencies, associations, and organisations to donate over $208,000 for people impacted by Typhoon Yagi.
ericsson and vnpt to collaborate on network apis to spur innovation in vietnam

Ericsson and VNPT to collaborate on network APIs to spur innovation in Vietnam

Ericsson Vietnam and Vietnam Posts and Telecommunications Group (VNPT) signed an agreement on September 25 to develop network APIs based on VNPT's core network infrastructure.
sustainable dynamics for improved patient access

Sustainable dynamics for improved patient access

Global healthcare company Viatris is extending its worldwide impact and strengthening a firm commitment to healthcare access in Vietnam. Radhika Bhalla, head in Vietnam and Asia Alliance Markets for Viatris, talked to VIR’s Bich Thuy about the development strategy for contributing more.
two vietnam startups selected for aws generative ai accelerator

Two Vietnam startups selected for AWS Generative AI Accelerator

Amazon Web Services (AWS), a subsidiary of Amazon.com, announced on September 18 that two Vietnamese startups–AI Hay and Kompato AI (the GenAI subsidiary of Trusting Social)–have been selected for the AWS Global Generative AI Accelerator programme.