more to come from landmark eu vietnam agreement

More to come from landmark EU-Vietnam agreement

The EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement, which came into being in August 2020, committed to creating vast opportunities for Vietnamese businesses to access the EU market and promote the export of goods.
rok vietnam recognise each others international driving permits

RoK, Vietnam recognise each other's international driving permits

Citizens of the Republic of Korea (RoK) with a valid driver's licence can soon be eligible to drive in Vietnam with an international driving permit under a bilateral pact that will come into effect on July 23.
healthtech breakthroughs expected

Healthtech breakthroughs expected

Technology is created to support people. Mistakes in an important field such as medicine can have serious consequences, yet human errors cannot be completely avoided. Even if a mistake does not cause a serious impact, it can create inconvenience or loss of time and money.
sao do group collaborates with rmit on human resources training

Sao Do Group collaborates with RMIT on human resources training

Early this month, in the presence of Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, RMIT University announced the next phase of RMIT's commitment to Vietnam, which includes a strategic investment fund worth more than $165.2 million.
sustainability reporting in vietnam why it matters

Sustainability reporting in Vietnam: Why it matters

I recently met a businessman at a networking event who introduced himself as a procurement professional. Part of his job entails linking international companies with manufacturers based in Vietnam. Not long ago, he received a request from a client, connected them to a local supplier, and even provided samples for their perusal.
many foreigners continue to buying property in vietnam

Many foreigners continue to buying property in Vietnam

According to a report compiled by the Ministry of Construction, a total of 3,197 foreign individuals and 236 foreign entities, have purchased and obtained ownership of residential properties across Vietnam, and the issuing authority continues to grant certification to permitted foreign entities and individuals.
rmit and its goal to create positive impact in vietnam and beyond

RMIT and its goal to create positive impact in Vietnam and beyond

As the first, largest, and leading international university in Vietnam, RMIT is committed to making a genuine difference in the communities in which the university operates.
reported death of the metaverse not a guarantee

Reported “death” of the metaverse not a guarantee

The advent of the metaverse a few years ago was meant to mark the beginning of a new era in social connectivity, transitioning from a mere concept to a tangible shared space that redefines the ways people live, work, and interact. The metaverse can take the form of a fully virtual world, resembling a VR system, or a partially virtual world that integrates AR into real-world contexts.
hcm city rmit university strengthen cooperation

HCM City, RMIT University strengthen cooperation

Vice Chairman of the Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee Duong Anh Duc received Professor Claire Macken, General Director of Australia’s Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT) Vietnam, on June 6.
eurocham and molisa in dialogue to amend foreign work permit legal framework

EuroCham and MoLISA in dialogue to amend foreign work permit legal framework

In a concerted effort to address the challenges surrounding work permits for foreign businesses in Vietnam, EuroCham joined forces with the Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs (MoLISA) to organise a dialogue workshop on May 26.
empowering vietnams energy transition

Empowering Vietnam's energy transition

Firming up intermittent renewables and addressing the challenges of a balanced supply across the country are some issues to tackle Vietnam's energy needs and sustainable development. Wei Nan Yew, regional general manager of GE Gas Power in South Asia Pacific & ANZ, discussed GE's role in supporting Vietnam’s energy transition and strengthening its grid infrastructure.
nearly 400 dak lak children with motor impairment receive free screening

Nearly 400 Dak Lak children with motor impairment receive free screening

The Fund for Vietnamese Children in the Central Highlands province of Dak Lak and Switzerland’s Children Action jointly organised free screening for movement deformities for nearly 400 children aged under 16 at Krong Pak district Health Centre and Thien Hanh General Hospital on May 11-12.
yiannos trisokkas greece ranks high as an investment destination

Yiannos Trisokkas - Greece ranks high as an investment destination

If you mention Greece, people will often think of the country's ancient mythology, history and literature. Many will remember holidays on romantic islands with soft sandy beaches, magical sunsets, welcoming taverns and delicious food. But more recently, the world is discovering another aspect of Greece, its value as an attractive investment destination.
horea proposes extension of repayment schedules for businesses

HoREA proposes extension of repayment schedules for businesses

The Ho Chi Minh City Real Estate Association (HoREA) suggests permitting enterprises with secured assets to receive loans from banks to repay bondholders.
employers seek clarity on easing work permit process

Employers seek clarity on easing work permit process

Foreign employers are pleading for a more straightforward process in obtaining work permits, but authorities have pointed out that ensuring a smooth process is a 2-way street.