16-06-2022 08:00
Taking place between July 6 and July 9 at the Saigon Exhibition and Convention Centre, MTA Vietnam 2022 - the 18th International Precision Engineering, Machine Tools, and Metalworking Exhibition and Conference - is anticipated to deliver many unexpected developments.
16-05-2022 08:00
On May 15, more than 150 healthcare experts in both Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City – including representatives from departments and agencies of the Ministry of Health, associations, doctors, and leading specialists in clinical research – gathered at a conference to discuss cardiovascular-renal-metabolic (CVRM) care.
09-05-2022 09:16
Masan High-Tech Materials has asserted its position in the industrial mineral and metal processing lines as a trailblazer in sustainable development through its tireless efforts in adopting the three R’s of reduce, reuse, and recycle on both a national and global scale. Masan High-Tech Materials CEO Craig Richard Bradshaw and deputy CEO Hady Seyeda shared with VIR’s Le Luu on how the corporation is moving forward on its sustainability journey with its innovative solutions in line with the circular economy.
05-04-2022 15:00
The digital economy is booming in Southeast Asia. With 350 million digital consumers, the region is set to leapfrog China, outpacing that country at a 1.6x growth rate and becoming the fastest-growing digital economy in Asia-Pacific. According to research conducted by Bain & Company and Meta, 78 per cent of consumers in Southeast Asia are now digital consumers.
15-03-2022 17:38
The digital economy accounts for more than 8 per cent of the country’s GDP, and tech giants like Meta continue to play a crucial role in the country’s digital acceleration. Rafael Frankel, director for Public Policy for South and Southeast Asia, Meta, talked with VIR’s Linh Le about Meta’s recent talks with the government and the country’s digital development.
08-03-2022 17:54
IDG Capital Vietnam – the leading venture capital firm with a strong focus on high-quality tech startups – confirmed its investment in METAIN, the first co-investment platform based on blockchain and non-fungible tokens (NFT) in Vietnam. The partnership is expected to foster the development of NFT real estate and attract more global investors.
01-12-2021 16:23
The ASEAN Cultural Heritage Digital Archive (ACHDA) project has kicked off an e-exhibition, themed “Forging History: Metals in the Crucible of ASEAN’s Transformation”, on its website.
22-08-2021 16:37
K Hospital and Roche Vietnam on August 21 held a scientific conference to discuss ways to optimise treatment strategy for patients with metastatic human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2) positive breast cancer in Vietnam.
17-06-2021 17:08
An explosion at a silicone packaging workshop owned by Hoshine Silicon – one of the largest silicon metal and silicone producers in China’s Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region – could put further pressure on the solar industry that has already seen price hikes because of shortages in polysilicon.
26-03-2021 12:12
As online shopping thrives in Vietnam, the e-commerce landscape is evolving quickly. In this context, e-commerce player Lazada Vietnam is stepping up its game to catch up with the trends.
16-03-2021 16:07
The authorities in the central province of Thanh Hoa has fined a foreign-funded limited company 335 million VND (14,527 USD) for its violations of environmental protection regulations.
26-02-2021 12:22
Loship, Vietnam’s fast-growing one-hour-delivery e-commerce startup, has announced its latest investment from Skype co-founder Jaan Tallinn, who participated through his investment vehicle MetaPlanet Holdings. This capital injection marks Loship as the first portfolio company of MetaPlanet in Vietnam and Southeast Asia, the world’s next tech hubs.
29-10-2020 10:00
An online workshop on opportunities brought about by the European Union –Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) for industrial enterprises in Germany’s Bayern state was held by the Bavarian Industry Association (VBW) and the Bavarian Metalworking and Electrical Associations (Bayme VBM) on October 28.
23-10-2020 19:52
The leading joint virtual exhibitions for manufacturing, metalworking, and supporting industries, METALEX Vietnam – Supporting Industry Show 2020 is now officially open. Taking place today and tomorrow, the event promises to serve as an effective networking platform for local and international manufacturers.
08-10-2020 17:08
The banking industry has been recently abuzz with digital transformation as lenders embark on their journey to become more tech-enabled to keep pace with disruptive technologies. Notwithstanding, many are still unsure about what digital transformation entails, and whether customers would welcome innovations.