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.
typhoon yagi causes nine deaths urgent recovery efforts underway

Typhoon Yagi causes nine deaths, urgent recovery efforts underway

Typhoon Yagi has left nine people dead and 187 others injured in several northern provinces, according to initial statistics reported as of September 8 morning.
super typhoon yagi kills four injures 78

Super typhoon Yagi kills four, injures 78

Super typhoon Yagi killed four people and injured 78 others after slamming into northern localities on September 7 afternoon, according to the Vietnam Disaster and Dyke Management Authority (DDMA) under the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD).
investors need guidelines for ifc ambitions

Investors need guidelines for IFC ambitions

Several foreign investors are eager to partner with the Vietnamese government to develop a financial centre in the country, but emphasise the need for more open and innovative mechanisms to make it happen.
japfa offers 300 gifts to support students on first day of school

Japfa offers 300 gifts to support students on first day of school

Japfa Comfeed Vietnam donated backpacks and notebooks on September 5 to underprivileged students who have demonstrated resilience and academic success.
super typhoon yagi to hit northeastern mainland on september 7

Super Typhoon Yagi to hit northeastern mainland on September 7

Super Typhoon Yagi is currently about 620km southeast of the northeastern coastal province of Quang Ninh and will make a landfall on September 7, said the National Centre for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting.
southeast asia primed to play key role in growth of sustainable aviation fuel industry

Southeast Asia primed to play key role in growth of sustainable aviation fuel industry

Southeast Asia's feedstocks can supply approximately 12 per cent of global sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) demand to meet the commercial aviation industry's net-zero goal by 2050, according to a report developed by Roundtable on Sustainable Biomaterials (RSB) and supported by Boeing released on September 3.
hilton debuts in laos with doubletree by hilton vientiane

Hilton debuts in Laos with DoubleTree by Hilton Vientiane

Hilton announced the opening of DoubleTree by Hilton Vientiane on September 4, marking Hilton’s foray into Laos, and the hospitality group’s 10th market in Southeast Asia.
land price framework remains inefficient

Land price framework remains inefficient

Adjusting a land price framework according to the market is necessary, but a number of points could be considered before approval and application, according to experts who contributed to the draft of the adjusted price for the new land law.
ride hailing company gojek to exit vietnam

Ride-hailing company Gojek to exit Vietnam

Gojek, the on-demand, multiservice mobile platform, will close its Vietnam business effective September 16, according to an announcement made by its parent company GoTo Group on September 4.
citi appoints new head of financing for investment banking

Citi appoints new head of Financing for Investment Banking

Citi has announced that Achintya Mangla will become head of Financing for Investment Banking from September 4.
innovation heads up german vietnam ties

Innovation heads up German-Vietnam ties

As we move through 2024, the relationship between Germany and Vietnam is especially meaningful as we commemorate Vietnam’s National Day on September 2: a day that symbolises the resilience, unity, and progress of the Vietnamese people. In my capacity as German Ambassador to Vietnam, I offer my best wishes to the people of Vietnam.