vietnam eyes green jobs amidst energy transition insights from german experience

Vietnam eyes green jobs amidst energy transition: Insights from German experience

Inspired by Germany's success, Vietnam is gearing up for a surge in green jobs on the push for carbon neutrality by 2050, eyeing over 75 per cent renewable energy usage by 2045.
germanys kurz unveils 40 million binh dinh plant

Germany's Kurz unveils $40 million Binh Dinh plant

German thin film technology company Kurz celebrated the inauguration of its advanced foil and thin film manufacturing facility at the Becamex VSIP Binh Dinh Industrial Park on September 8. The facility's primary product will be the high-tech 'hot stamping foil'.
ocb secures 55 million loan from deg bolstering support for smes

OCB secures $55 million loan from DEG, bolstering support for SMEs

The Orient Commercial Joint Stock Bank (OCB) has secured a $55 million loan from Germany's DEG, targeting support for SMEs, especially those led by women, to lift Vietnamese living standards.
vocational training programme supports students to work in germany

Vocational training programme supports students to work in Germany

A graduation ceremony for students of a German standard training programme on metal cutting (MC) was held by the German Agency for International Cooperation (GIZ) and the General Directorate of Vocational Training in the southern province of Dong Nai on August 30.
germanys stada expands presence in vietnams healthcare market

Germany's STADA expands presence in Vietnam's healthcare market

STADA and its Vietnamese affiliate Pymepharco have announced the establishment of its new head office in Ho Chi Minh City, paving the way for further expansion in Vietnam's healthcare market.
german investment reflecting rising confidence in vietnam

German investment reflecting rising confidence in Vietnam

In the context of ongoing global economic uncertainties, German businesses still consider Vietnam as one of the developing markets with the most potential in Asia. Moreover, with Germany’s investment diversification strategy, Vietnam is being evaluated as a promising and reliable investment destination for German businesses. Today, about 500 companies from Germany have invested roughly $2.9 billion in Vietnam - this being an adjusted overall value; not foreign direct investment.
kfw bank and evn set to expand tri an hydropower plant

KfW bank and EVN set to expand Tri An hydropower plant

Germany's KfW Development Bank and Vietnam Electricity (EVN) have agreed on terms for the expansion of the Tri An Hydropower Plant, with the plan to finance the project directly through KfW, circumventing the need for government guarantees.
siemens to invest over 11 billion in germany

Siemens to invest over $1.1 billion in Germany

On July 13, in the presence of German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, technology powerhouse Siemens announced the establishment of its new Technology Campus in Erlangen, Germany, with an investment of around $560 million for the expansion of its development and manufacturing capacities.
ziehl abegg expands footprint with new production facility in vietnam

Ziehl-Abegg expands footprint with new production facility in Vietnam

Ziehl-Abegg, a manufacturer of electric motors, air conditioning equipment, and fans that is headquartered in Germany, has just unveiled its strategic plans to establish a new production facility in Vietnam, a move aimed at expanding its global footprint.
vietnam emerging as southeast asias new tourist hot spot

Vietnam emerging as Southeast Asia's new tourist hot spot

Germany's website dw.com has published an article describing Vietnam as one of the most popular destinations in Southeast Asia for its diverse landscapes, beaches, mountainous rice terraces and bustling cities.
vietnams thai hung and germanys roding mobility ink ev development deal

Vietnam’s Thai Hung and Germany’s Roding Mobility ink EV development deal

Homegrown firm Thai Binh Hung Thinh JSC (Thai Hung) has partnered with Germany's Roding Mobility to boost research, development, and production of compact EVs in the country.
germany france and italy agree raw materials cooperation

Germany, France and Italy agree raw materials cooperation

Germany, France and Italy said Monday they would cooperate more closely on the procurement of raw materials as Europe seeks to reduce its reliance on imports from countries such as China.
women football vietnam present good show at friendly with germany

Women football: Vietnam present good show at friendly with Germany

Despite a close loss 1-2 to Germany in Offenbach Stadium near Frankfurt on June 24, the Vietnamese women's football team presented a good show at the friendly match.
seminar bridges germany danang investment cooperation

Seminar bridges Germany-Danang investment cooperation

Until now, the central coastal city of Danang has only enticed 11 investment projects from Germany with the total capital surpassing $10 million, leaving ample space for mutual investment cooperation in the future.
tracking germanys investment journey in vietnam

Tracking Germany’s investment journey in Vietnam

The first German investments flowed into Vietnam shortly after the country opened its doors to foreigners