undp holds workshop on disaster risk finance and inclusive insurance

UNDP holds workshop on disaster risk finance and inclusive insurance

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) on April 28 organised an inception workshop for an upcoming diagnostic study on disaster risk finance and inclusive insurance.
grobest supports shrimp farmers to adopt intensive production with gro farm technology

Grobest supports shrimp farmers to adopt intensive production with Gro-farm technology

On April 16 in Phu Quoc city (Kien Giang), Grobest Vietnam Co., Ltd. (Grobest) organised the Southern and Western Customer Conference 2021 with the theme of "Successful Transformation". The event celebrates the successful first phase of Grobest's long-term support programme for Vietnamese shrimp farmers, to convert their traditional soil ponds to canvas-lined ponds by Gro-farm technology.
mic introduces first online notarisation platform ccol

MIC introduces first online notarisation platform CCOL

With the country’s acceleration of digital transformation, more Vietnamese-made digital platforms, such as the newest online notarisation service, are now available, making business activities and people’s life more comfortable and efficient.
vietnams gdp growth could reach 676 per cent in 2021 2023

Vietnam's GDP growth could reach 6.76 per cent in 2021-2023

If breakthroughs in institutional reform succeed, along with proper fiscal and monetary easing measures carried out at the right time, annual GDP growth reach 6.76 per cent in 2021-2023.
vietnam value forum 2021 officially kicked off

Vietnam Value Forum 2021 officially kicked off

The Vietnam Trade Promotion Agency under the Ministry of Industry and Trade, MVV Group, and other overseas and local partners on April 19 jointly organised the Vietnam Value Forum 2021 with the topic “Vietnam Value – New Position, New Value”. The forum is also a part of Vietnam Value Week 2021.
vir hosts workshop titled ma the emerging local forces

VIR hosts workshop titled “M&A – The Emerging Local Forces”

Vietnam Investment Review (VIR) and Nova Group will jointly organise a workshop titled “M&A – The Emerging Local Forces” on May 7 in Ho Chi Minh City to offer a practical perspective on the rise of M&A activities by Vietnamese companies to restructure and expand their eco-systems.
emeeting a redoubtable competitor to zoom and microsoft team

eMeeting – A redoubtable competitor to Zoom and Microsoft Team? 

The Ministry of Information and Communications (MIC) on April 16 held the “Vietnam Digital Challenge” Forum to introduce eMeeting, an online meeting platform jointly developed by AIC Group and BKAV Group.
vietnams beer production fell 14 per cent in 2020

Vietnam's beer production fell 14 per cent in 2020 

Vietnam’s beer industry produced about 4.4 billion litres of beer in 2020, down 14 per cent on-year.
asean australia discuss cooperation orientations

ASEAN, Australia discuss cooperation orientations

The 11th meeting of the ASEAN-Australia Joint Cooperation Committee was held in the form of a videoconference on April 8, to review the bilateral cooperation in the previous year and discuss orientations in the coming time.
opening ceremony of 2021 national tourism year slated for april 20

Opening ceremony of 2021 National Tourism Year slated for April 20

A highlight of the 2021 National Tourism Year will be the opening ceremony slated for April 20, which is expected to see the participation of about 2,000 guests and 7,600 local people and visitors, heard a press conference on the event held in the northern province of Ninh Binh on April 6.
ge highlights gas potential in low carbon energy production

GE highlights gas potential in low-carbon energy production

At an online media roundtable held to share the findings of its latest Whitepaper on energy transition builds, GE has reiterated its commitment to carbon neutrality in its operations by 2030 and to exit the new-build coal power market.
more measures urged for management of traditional alcoholic drinks

More measures urged for management of traditional alcoholic drinks

While seeing some improvements in the management of traditional alcoholic drinks and people’s awareness, more measures are planned to gain more advancement.
hanoi determined to boost administrative reform to facilitate business

Hanoi determined to boost administrative reform to facilitate business

Hanoi is determined to boost administrative reform to create an even more favourable business environment to facilitate business activities.
building climate change adaptation and resilience for cities of vietnam

Building climate change adaptation and resilience for cities of Vietnam

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Vietnam and the British Embassy in Hanoi have organised the workshop titled “Climate adaptation in the context of urban setting”.
golf danang fantasticity open 2021 to be held next month

Golf Danang FantastiCity Open 2021 to be held next month

Top domestic golfers will participate in the Golf Danang FantastiCity Open 2021, taking place in the central city of Da Nang from April 30 to May 2, the municipal Department of Tourism said at a conference on March 30.