next few years will decide future of vietnams semiconductor industry

Next few years will decide future of Vietnam's semiconductor industry

For Vietnam to become a crucial link in the global semiconductor ecosystem, it must objectively assess and address existing limitations to build and develop a robust industry in the next three years.
vietnams pharmaceutical market boasts immense potential

Vietnam's pharmaceutical market boasts immense potential

Vietnam is a country with one of the highest pharmaceutical values and growth rates in the world.
quang ninh reaffirms role as national hub for fdi

Quang Ninh reaffirms role as national hub for FDI

In the first seven months of 2024, Quang Ninh, a coastal province in Vietnam's northeast region, ranked second nationwide in attracting foreign direct investment (FDI), with over $1.56 billion in registered foreign direct investment, accounting for 8.7 per cent of the total registered investment capital.
ai revolution will bring about significant changes in society

AI revolution will bring about significant changes in society

In light of the rapid growth of the use of AI across industries, Kenddrick Chan, senior policy analyst from the Tony Blair Institute, shed light on the possibilities in Vietnam’s labour market in the AI era with VIR’s Hoang Minh.
thailand increases spending on vietnamese fruit and vegetables

Thailand increases spending on Vietnamese fruit and vegetables

Thailand spent $97 million on Vietnamese fruit and vegetables in the first six months of the year, doubling the figure from the same period in 2023.
non fired brick manufacturers struggling with market penetration

Non-fired brick manufacturers struggling with market penetration

Despite being touted as a green and environmentally friendly construction material, non-fired brick manufacturers are facing significant challenges in product distribution.
vinfast opens first three dealerships in the philippines

VinFast opens first three dealerships in the Philippines

Following its expansion into Indonesia and Thailand earlier this year, VinFast has launched in the Philippines.
vietnam to receive billions of dollars from south korea

Vietnam to receive billions of dollars from South Korea

Do Nhat Hoang, director general of the Foreign Investment Agency under the Ministry of Planning and Investment, has announced that Vietnam is set to receive a significant investment influx from South Korea, amounting to tens of billions of USD.
ben tre selects wind power as pillar for coastal development

Ben Tre selects wind power as pillar for coastal development

Ben Tre, a Mekong Delta province of Vietnam, is now focusing on developing offshore wind power along its 65km coastline.
vietnam and japan startups collaborate to tackle common challenges

Vietnam and Japan startups collaborate to tackle common challenges

Considered the second most promising investment market after the United States, Vietnam is continuing to attract Japanese companies wishing to foster development.
capital flows strongly into industrial real estate

Capital flows strongly into industrial real estate

As the economy is still facing difficulties, industrial real estate has become one of the most attractive sectors for investors.
fb businesses reluctant to embrace franchising

F&B businesses reluctant to embrace franchising

Despite franchising being a hallmark choice in the F&B sector both domestically and internationally, many enterprises remain hesitant to adopt this model. While some brands have established their names through franchise chains, others have chosen to steer clear.
vietnam continues to see growth in fdi

Vietnam continues to see growth in FDI

Deputy Minister of Planning and Investment Tran Quoc Phuong stated that numerous international financial organisations remain optimistic about Vietnam’s ability to attract foreign direct investment (FDI) in the second half of the year.
blazing a global trail with straw firelighters

Blazing a global trail with straw firelighters

Firelighters made from straw, developed by Nguyen Xuan Tai, are being exported to the United States and Canada as an innovative, eco-friendly product.
gold monopoly could pose long term currency risk

Gold monopoly could pose long-term currency risk

The government has implemented a policy granting banks an exclusive monopoly on gold sales to control prices and stabilise the domestic market, but the policy may harbour risks in foreign currency outflows.