01-11-2024 17:30
Experts at the fourth Vietnam Economic Pulse Forum agreed that emerging trends in technology and environmental sustainability are especially significant for Vietnam.
30-10-2024 19:30
Recon Technology, Ltd, a China -based independent solutions integrator in the oilfield service and environmental protection, electric power and coal chemical industries, today announced its financial results for fiscal year 2024.
30-10-2024 11:27
As Vietnam prepares for the Vietnam Economic Pulse forum, co-hosted by the United Nations Development Programme and the Ministry of Planning and Investment's Central Institute for Economic Management, the focus is on adapting business strategies and policies to maintain growth and competitiveness. In this pivotal moment, UNDP resident representative Ramla Khalidi provides insights into Vietnam's economic landscape and future prospects.
30-10-2024 09:00
Yen Bai province suffered some of the most significant damage from Typhoon Yagi in September, with heavy rainfall and floods. In response, Vietnam Bank for Social Policies (VBSP) has stepped up the pace of policy credit allocation to affected areas in the locality.
29-10-2024 12:04
Japan has been providing official development assistance for 70 years. Sugano Yuichi, chief representative at the Japan International Cooperation Agency’s (JICA) Vietnam office, spoke with VIR’s Thanh Dat about the prospects of cooperation in this field in Vietnam.
29-10-2024 11:05
Vietnam’s logistics industry has emerged as one of the fastest-growing sectors globally in recent years, fuelled by a surge in foreign companies entering the market. Eric Herding, managing director of DSV Air and Sea Vietnam, talked to VIR’s Linh Le about the potential of Vietnam’s logistics market and how companies can make strategic investments in the country’s infrastructure.
29-10-2024 10:11
The country is developing its digital economy with four key pillars: the ICT industry, digitalisation of economic sectors, digital governance, and digital data. Tran Minh Tuan, director of the Department of Digital Economy and Society under the Ministry of Information and Communications, spoke with VIR’s Thuy Nguyen about the driving forces shaping this transformation.
29-10-2024 10:00
Nestlé is spearheading efforts to drive sustainable agriculture and enhance Vietnam’s coffee industry through targeted investments and regenerative farming practices. In a discussion with VIR’s Celine Luu, Nestlé Vietnam chairman and CEO Binu Jacob outlined the company’s strategy, all while progressing towards its net-zero emissions goal.
25-10-2024 20:00
Despite continuously opening new stores, global convenience store giants consistently report losses each year. Dr. Nguyen Minh Phuc, lecturer at the Department of Logistics and Supply Chain Management at the Foreign Trade University, shared insights with VIR’s Hazy Tran regarding the future direction for foreign convenience store chains in Vietnam and the ASEAN region.
25-10-2024 15:11
In Vietnam, the green consumption trend is making significant strides as consumers increasingly prioritise sustainability as a core aspect of their future outlook. This shift is not merely reflected in their purchasing behaviour, but also in their long-term priorities and overarching concerns regarding the living environment.
24-10-2024 14:28
The recent termination of some major bancassurance partnerships in Vietnam reflects a challenging market environment, but opportunities remain for a more transparent and sustainable revival in the sector.
23-10-2024 01:00
CLO Virtual Fashion Inc., a global leader in fashion technology, is proud to announce the launch of CLO Academy, the company's official online learning platform designed to ensure that students master CLO software the right way.
22-10-2024 15:00
A strong job market, falling inflation, and falling interest rates are all creating a positive macroeconomic picture in some major financial markets, especially the United States. Trinh Ha, a financial market analyst from Exness Investment Bank, told VIR’s Nguyen Thu about the interest rate scenario and its impact on the Vietnamese market.
22-10-2024 14:57
This October, Grab is celebrating its 10th anniversary in Vietnam. Alejandro Osorio, managing director of Grab Vietnam, speaks to VIR's Linh Le about the key milestones achieved over the last decade and the company's future vision in Vietnam.
19-10-2024 11:08
Central Retail Vietnam and Tona Syntegra Solar (TSS) have signed an agreement to implement solutions towards Central Retail's net-zero vision.