20-11-2017 09:59
As the world is speeding ahead with the Internet of Things and Industry 4.0 applications, a radical transformation is taking place in factories. With the face of production and manufacturing shifting rapidly towards more technology-intensive activities, GE has restructured itself as the 125-year-old start-up leading this revolution. Wouter Van Wersch president and CEO of GE ASEAN and ANZ talked with VIR’s Hoang Anh on the future of industrial technology and what it brings to Vietnam.
15-11-2017 15:00
ACEH BESAR, Indonesia: Four sperm whales stranded on a beach in Indonesia have died, a local official said Tuesday (Nov 14), despite frantic efforts to save the massive mammals.
14-11-2017 08:10
Luxury is what many aspire to but only a few can obtain. Luxury is what makes life shine. And Kusto Home’s unparalleled villas do just that: they shine in one of Asia’s most dazzling big cities.
08-11-2017 09:58
DANANG, Vietnam: ExxonMobil’s multi-billion dollar Blue Whale gas project with Vietnam is on track for final agreement by 2019, a top company executive said on Tuesday (Nov 7).
07-11-2017 11:00
WASHINGTON: In what could be the biggest deal ever in the tech sector, Broadcom on Monday (Nov 6) bid US$130 billion for rival chip maker Qualcomm to gain position in the booming sector fueled by growth in smartphones and an array of connected devices from cars to wearables.
04-11-2017 10:12
HCMC, the country’s most dynamic and vibrant economic center, is a must-see place for international tourists to Vietnam because of the age-old landmarks and a wide variety of entertainment and food services, as well as fun activities. Following are some destinations recommended for tourists.
01-11-2017 11:30
Anh Quốc Kiệt has dedicated his life to helping fellow gay men seek treatment for HIV/AIDS and overcome discrimination to gain confidence in their lives after what many still see as a shameful diagnosis.
30-10-2017 09:07
As the concept of ‘good food, good life’ becomes more commonplace in Vietnam, consumers are paying more attention to what they consume on a daily basis.
25-10-2017 08:00
When banks work with technology companies or startups, what often comes out are fintech products or services that can offer customers convenience and control over their financial lives. And for Vietnam, those financial technologies are doing something even more meaningful for the economy, as they are helping Vietnam transform from a cash-centric nation into a more digitalised, cashless one. Trang Nguyen reports.
24-10-2017 16:00
PARIS: French President Emmanuel Macron welcomes Egyptian leader Abdel Fattah al-Sisi to Paris on Tuesday (Oct 24) under pressure from human rights groups to end what they call France's "disgraceful policies of indulgence" towards him.
21-10-2017 10:35
The Korean life insurer posted strong growth in business results and market expansion in the third quarter of 2017.
20-10-2017 09:29
SINGAPORE: On Monday, two Belgian researchers publicly disclosed their research highlighting vulnerabilities in WPA2, a security protocol used to protect Wi-Fi networks, and said that "if your device supports Wi-Fi, it is most likely affected".
16-10-2017 23:07
Minh Phu Seafood Corporation (MPC) today listed its stock on the UPCoM Stock Exchange two years after voluntarily delisting from the Ho Chi Minh City Stock Exchange (HoSE). The reference price at the opening trading session already reached VND79,000 per share ($3.48).
12-10-2017 16:23
Until now, the level of details has been the key quality parameter for surveillance cameras, as clear images at all times was the most important feature for high security. True, security personnel must see all relevant information in great detail to react quickly and take appropriate action. However, what if a moving object leaves the camera’s field of view?
09-10-2017 22:12
The abrupt resignation of Tong Quoc Truong, CEO of Vietnam Lottery Co., Ltd. (Vietlott) is rumoured to be related to the violations at PetroVietnam Finance Corporation (PVFC) that took place during his time in office as CEO at PVFC and are currently under investigation.