vietnam wafer bolsters corporate governance and sets strategic course for growth

Vietnam Wafer bolsters corporate governance and sets strategic course for growth

Vietnam Wafer JSC approved critical corporate governance enhancements, appointed a new chairman, and outlined a strategic roadmap at its second general shareholders' meeting (GSM) on September 7, reinforcing its commitment to sustainable growth and market leadership in the semiconductor industry.
public warned to be wary with online booking forms

Public warned to be wary with online booking forms

A number of online travel booking platforms are facing growing concerns over customer credit card security, with experts advising the use of secure payment methods to prevent fraud and unauthorised charges.
jw marriott hotel suites saigon opens in ho chi minh city

JW Marriott Hotel & Suites Saigon opens in Ho Chi Minh City

JW Marriott, part of Marriott Bonvoy's global portfolio of over 30 extraordinary hotel brands, on September 10 unveils its first property in Ho Chi Minh City, with the opening of JW Marriott Hotel & Suites Saigon.
international cargo logistics opens office in ho chi minh city

International Cargo Logistics opens office in Ho Chi Minh City

International Cargo Logistics Ltd (ICL), announced on September 9 that it has opened a new office in Ho Chi Minh City as a continuation of its global growth plan.
searefico appoints new ceo

Searefico appoints new CEO

Searefico Corporation, one of Vietnam's top three mechanical and electrical (M&E) contractors, announced the appointment of new CEO Nguyen Khoa Dang on September 9.
baoviet bank ends visa credit card services shifts to domestic cards

BAOVIET Bank ends Visa credit card services, shifts to domestic cards

BAOVIET Bank has announced that it will cease offering its international Visa credit cards from September 15.
dong tam group and cs wind corporation to build 200 million wind power equipment factory

Dong Tam Group and CS Wind Corporation to build $200 million wind power equipment factory

Dong Tam Group and CS Wind Corporation signed a deal on September 10 to lease land for the construction of a wind farm equipment factory, with a total investment of up to $200 million.
first lng train shipment on south north railway route launched

First LNG train shipment on south-north railway route launched

PV GAS on September 6 started supplying the first liquefied natural gas train shipment on the north-south railway, expanding the supply map nationwide
credit over reliance creating imbalance and stagnation

Credit over-reliance creating imbalance and stagnation

Vietnam’s capital markets are underperforming, with excessive reliance on bank credit and stagnant growth in corporate bonds and insurance, highlighting the urgent need for regulatory reforms and diversified funding channels.
south korean investment under indo pacific strategy

South Korean investment under Indo-Pacific Strategy

The level of interest among South Korean investors in Vietnam is growing up on the back of the Indo-Pacific Strategy. Hong Sun, chairman of the Korea Chamber of Business in Vietnam, talked to VIR’s Bich Thuy about current and future investing trends.
sedona skyrun 2024 celebrates fitness and community spirit

Sedona SkyRun 2024 celebrates fitness and community spirit

Sedona Suites Ho Chi Minh City hosted the Sedona SkyRun 2024 on September 8, aiming to inspire participants to adopt a healthier lifestyle while supporting a meaningful cause.
2024 global trade trends conference held in ho chi minh city

2024 Global Trade Trends conference held in Ho Chi Minh City

Citi organised the 2024 Global Trade Trends conference in Ho Chi Minh City on September 5, offering an opportunity for experts to gather and discuss emerging trade and supply chain trends.
becamex binh dinh industrial park attracts 80 million premium instant coffee project

Becamex Binh Dinh Industrial Park attracts $80 million premium instant coffee project

Binh Dinh Investment Promotion Centre announced on September 7 that the province will expedite a premium freeze-dried instant coffee project with an investment surpassing $80 million.
meeting gas demand crucial for growth

Meeting gas demand crucial for growth

Vietnam's economic growth depends on investment in gas infrastructure and essential policy reforms as the demand is set to grow at an average of 12 per cent annually, potentially tripling by the mid-2030s, according to research by data and analytics company Wood Mackenzie released in early-September.
pm demands urgent measures to overcome typhoon consequences

PM demands urgent measures to overcome typhoon consequences

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on September 8 chaired a hybrid conference, urging swift and concerted action to overcome the aftermath of typhoon Yagi, which has devastated northern localities of Vietnam.