the marq the choice for savvy investors

The Marq – the choice for savvy investors

What do the luxury condominium projects of the central business districts (CBD) of Bangkok, Singapore, and Ho Chi Minh City have in common, other than prime location, unique architecture, sophisticated interior design, and premium amenities?
vietnam singapore smart energy solutions opens headquarters

Vietnam-Singapore Smart Energy Solutions opens headquarters

Vietnam - Singapore Smart Energy Solutions JSC (VSSES), a joint venture between Becamex IDC Corporation (Becamex IDC), Singapore’s Sembcorp Industries (Sembcorp), and Vietnam Singapore Industrial Park J.V. Co (VSIP JV), held on October 30 a grand opening at its new headquarters in the southern province of Binh Duong. This marks a milestone in the company’s commitment towards delivering a new generation of sustainable smart energy solutions in Vietnam.
singapore signs mou on energy cooperation with malaysia hong kong

Singapore signs MoU on energy cooperation with Malaysia, Hong Kong

Singapore's Energy Market Authority (EMA) signed memoranda of understanding (MOU) with Malaysia's energy commission Suruhanjaya Tenaga (ST) as well as the Electrical and Mechanical Services Department (EMSD) of China's Hong Kong on October 28.
face verification is on the road

Face verification is on the road

Face verification will not only stop at smartphones but will also be integrated into public services. Andrew Bud, founder and CEO of iProov, which is responsible for digitally verifying the identities of more than four million Singaporean people, discussed the future with Van Anh.
da nangs tourism targets singaporean market after pandemic

Da Nang’s tourism targets Singaporean market after pandemic

The central city of Da Nang, in coordination with the Vietnamese Trade Office in Singapore, has held an online seminar to introduce potential for tourism development and tourist products of the city to the Singaporean market.
dong nai destination of many major groups

Dong Nai - Destination of many major groups

The southern province of Dong Nai has remained a magnet for FDI, with major groups from the Republic of Korea, Taiwan (China), Japan, Singapore, and China all pouring capital into the locality.
vietnam to outperform singapore in terms of gdp growth in 2020

Vietnam to outperform Singapore in terms of GDP growth in 2020

Vietnam is anticipated to see positive GDP growth of $340 billion by the end of 2020 which will help the country’s GDP exceed Singapore's, becoming the fourth-largest economy in Southeast Asia.
facial verification enhances singaporean governments digital identity programme

Facial verification enhances Singaporean government's digital identity programme

Four million Singaporeans can now access digital government services online, using facial verification implemented by iProov and Toppan Ecquaria for the Government Technology Agency of Singapore (GovTech) under the pioneering National Digital Identity (NDI) programme.
mou inked for liquefied natural gas fired power project in bac lieu

MoU inked for liquefied natural gas-fired power project in Bac Lieu

A memorandum of understanding (MoU) on the building of a 3,200MW liquefied natural gas-fired power plant in the Mekong Delta province of Bac Lieu was signed between representatives of the provincial People’s Committee and Singapore’s Delta Offshore Energy Pte.Ltd (DOE), at a ceremony in the locality on October 12.
deal with visa fortifies sea groups position

Deal with Visa fortifies SEA Group’s position

Singapore-based SEA Group may keep expanding its legal entity base in its mission to dominate various Vietnamese markets, though the move is seen as a sign of getting around the rules.
indirect us investment masks singaporean impact

Indirect US investment masks Singaporean impact

While Singapore is popping the champagne for being the largest foreign investor in Vietnam in the first three quarters of the year, in reality, much of this capital was made up of indirect investment from the United States.
siemens aiding electronics makers with the digital leap via webinar

Siemens aiding electronics makers with the digital leap via webinar

Siemens Digital Industries is set to host a webinar in Singapore on September 29 on realising smart manufacturing in the electronics industry and the implications for the Vietnamese market.
monopoly risks likely in grab gojek merger

Monopoly risks likely in Grab-Gojek merger

Singaporean-backed Grab’s tremendous expansion drive and super app strategy to gain dominion in Vietnam and Southeast Asia could be further fuelled by the potential merger with Gojek, resulting in what some fear would be a death grip on the market.
vietnam the hotspot for singaporean businesses

Vietnam the hotspot for Singaporean businesses

More Singaporean manufacturers are seizing the chance to look for investment opportunities as Vietnam is resuming international flights and is step-by-step opening the market again.
vietnam singapore hold online investment promotion event

Vietnam, Singapore hold online investment promotion event

An online Vietnam-Singapore investment promotion conference was held on September 17 with the participation of 500 enterprises from over 80 Singaporean business associations and chambers of commerce around the world.