12-03-2024 11:44
Tetra Pak has been recognised for leadership in corporate transparency and performance on forests by global environmental non-profit CDP, securing a place on its annual ‘A List’.
12-03-2024 11:42
The international exhibition for smart office solutions, office equipment and stationery (VietOffice 2024) will be held for the first time in Vietnam in late May, marking an important step forward in connecting the business community with new shapes of the modern working environment.
12-03-2024 08:00
Vietnam’s potential for expansion is driven by demographic advantages and anticipated regulatory changes. Shaokai Fan, regional director for Asia-Pacific (excluding China), and head of Central Banks at the World Gold Council, talked to VIR’s Celine Luu about the bullish gold market trajectory.
11-03-2024 18:02
With the low-interest rate environment and resumed credit growth, banks are expecting a rosier profit picture this year compared to 2023.
11-03-2024 15:50
Following the success of the 2023 Vietnam Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Initiative, the Agency for Enterprise Development under the Ministry of Planning and Investment and the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) are co-hosting the 2024 Vietnam ESG Initiative.
08-03-2024 12:00
While innovation startups and businesses seek supporting policies to further develop, more moves are nevertheless being planned. Pham Hong Quat, director general of the National Agency for Technology Entrepreneurship and Commercialisation Development under the Ministry of Science and Technology, discussed with VIR’s Bich Thuy what these moves entail.
07-03-2024 15:33
The Singaporean government continues to facilitate the project to export 1.2GW of offshore wind power from Vietnam to Singapore.
07-03-2024 08:55
The Vietnam Medical Association (VMA) and Roche Pharma Vietnam held a meeting on March 5 to review the first three years of a five-year partnership aimed at improving access to innovative therapies for high-risk breast cancer patients in Vietnam.
07-03-2024 08:54
While Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh attends a summit commemorating 50 years of ASEAN-Australia relations during his first official visit to Australia and New Zealand, Simon Pugh, president of the Australian Chamber of Commerce in Vietnam (Auscham), talked with VIR’s Bich Ngoc about the prospects of attracting Australian investment to Vietnam.
06-03-2024 08:00
Savers are increasingly concerned about the prospect of lower deposit interest rates. Economic expert Le Xuan Nghia talked to VIR’s Hong Dung about the challenges of reducing such rates in the near future due to uncertainties in adhering to positive principles.
04-03-2024 16:43
On March 1AkzoNobel celebrated the inauguration ceremony of the new production facilities at Bac Ninh site of AkzoNobel, marking a significant milestone in the sustainable development strategy of the group in Vietnam.
04-03-2024 09:31
FPT Corporation announced on March 1 that it has acquired the IT services company Next Advanced Communications NAC Co., Ltd. (NAC), its first merger and acquisition (M&A) deal in Japan.
04-03-2024 09:30
Mapletree Logistics Trust Management Ltd., as manager of Mapletree Logistics Trust (MLT) announced on February 29 the proposed acquisition of logistics properties located in Malaysia and in Vietnam.
04-03-2024 09:10
VIR will host a roundtable on March 5 with the participation of representatives from the State Securities Commission (SSC) and various securities companies, aimed at providing in-depth stock perspectives and valuable information for investors.
01-03-2024 09:29
An influx of foreign direct investment (FDI) into Vietnam offers positive signs for the economy, with $4.29 billion registered in the first two months of 2024.