gsk from treatment to prevention for healthy ageing

GSK: from treatment to prevention for healthy ageing

Dr. Pham Thi My Lien, president of GSK Vietnam, spoke with VIR’s Bich Thuy about the importance of adult vaccinations, one of the most effective interventions contributing to improved quality of life, reducing the burden on healthcare, the economy, and society.
takedas decade of healthcare commitments in vietnam

Takeda’s decade of healthcare commitments in Vietnam

For over 10 years, Takeda has been a dedicated healthcare partner in Vietnam, delivering transformative treatments and contributing significant value to public health. The recent approval of its dengue vaccine further strengthens this commitment. Dion Warren, Takeda’s area head for India and Southeast Asia, talked to VIR’s Bich Thuy about the company’s journey and its plans to bring more innovative medicines to Vietnam.
vietnam cycle 2024 gets set in ho chi minh city

Vietnam Cycle 2024 gets set in Ho Chi Minh City

The 9th Vietnam International Two-Wheel Exhibition (Vietnam Cycle 2024) will take place on September 26-28 in Ho Chi Minh City, promising to gather leading figures from the global bicycle, e-bike, and parts industries to collaborate, explore new trends, and pave the way for a greener future.
empowering innovation for vietnams sustainable healthcare

Empowering innovation for Vietnam's sustainable healthcare

VIR plans to host a healthcare conference on September 25, expecting to attract about 200 participants, including policymakers, international organisations, senior experts, and those from the business community.
vietnam sport show 2024 to feature new highlights in late september

Vietnam Sport Show 2024 to feature new highlights in late September

The 9th Vietnam International Sports & Outdoor Exhibition (Vietnam Sport Show 2024) – the largest sports exhibition in Vietnam – will take place in Ho Chi Minh City from September 26 to 28, expecting to welcome 15,000 visitors.
fpt opens new office in sweden

FPT opens new office in Sweden

Global technology corporation FPT is expanding its global footprint to meet the growing demands for digital services.
who support to help thousands in northern vietnam

WHO support to help thousands in northern Vietnam

The World Health Organization (WHO) has donated one million water purification tablets to protect the health of hundreds of thousands of people across northern Vietnam following the tragic devastation of Typhoon Yagi.
transport financing vital for 2050 targets

Transport financing vital for 2050 targets

While the Ministry of Transport is pushing for green transport to achieve net-zero emissions in Vietnam, the sector is still struggling to secure funding for its initiatives.
heineken vietnam continues sustainability ambitions amid challenging times

HEINEKEN Vietnam continues sustainability ambitions amid challenging times

HEINEKEN Vietnam issued an update on its sustainability progress on September 10, highlighting its continued efforts and achievements towards "Brewing a Better Vietnam” – despite a challenging year.
nisshin seifun welna enters domestic ready made food market

Nisshin Seifun Welna enters domestic ready-made food market

Japan’s Nisshin Seifun Welna will start selling a full range of ready-made sauces in Vietnam, anticipating a need for processed foods that support convenient cooking.
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.
singaporean tech firms seek key expansions in vietnam

Singaporean tech firms seek key expansions in Vietnam

Singaporean businesses are seeking to expand opportunities in the data centres and ICT requirements in Vietnam. George Choo, president of the Association of Telecommunications and Technology Industry in Singapore, talked to VIR’s Bich Thuy about their future plans and the market prospects.
outstanding german enterprises honoured for first time in ho chi minh city

Outstanding German enterprises honoured for first time in Ho Chi Minh City

The German Business Association (GBA) held its inaugural Gala Dinner and Business Awards on August 29 in Ho Chi Minh City to recognise exceptional businesses.
ericsson and ptit collaborate to drive 5g implementation

Ericsson and PTIT collaborate to drive 5G implementation

Ericsson and the Postal and Telecommunications Institute of Technology (PTIT) on August 29 announced a strategic collaboration to prepare Vietnamese students for the country’s digital transformation journey with 5G and related digital tech.
domestic tech giants join ai proliferation

Domestic tech giants join AI proliferation

While tech giants in Vietnam are at the forefront in the AI transformation with an ambition of making bigger gains, deployment risks are still to be faced.