pv gas d signs strategic contract with tokyo gas asia

PV Gas D signs strategic contract with Tokyo Gas Asia

PetroVietnam Low Pressure Gas Distribution JSC (PV Gas D) has decided to sign a strategc co-operation contract with strategic shareholder Tokyo Gas Asia.
an phat holdings pursuing community growth and active diplomacy

An Phat Holdings pursuing community growth and active diplomacy

Since its establishment in 2017, An Phat Holdings has been collaborating with Hai Duong province’s management authority to effectively promote diplomatic relations and has become the first choice to represent the local business community in welcoming foreign delegations to the province like the high-level delegation from North Korea or the Governor of Nebraska (US).
sojitz and vinamilk establish sales company for beef products

Sojitz and Vinamilk establish sales company for beef products

Sojitz Corporation and Vietnam Livestock Corporation JSC (VILICO), a group company of Vinamilk, have reached an agreement to establish a new joint venture for the purpose of importing, processing, and selling beef products in Vietnam.
naomi kitahara a voice for women and the vulnerable

Naomi Kitahara - A voice for women and the vulnerable

Acting as the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) Representative in Vietnam since September 2019, Naomi Kitahara, a kind and friendly Japanese woman with more than 23 years of experience in international development, has been spreading the message of international solidarity and giving essential support to women in Vietnam.
prohibiting the slaughter of dogs and cats

Prohibiting the slaughter of dogs and cats

Slaughtering and consuming dog and cat meat not only takes place in Vietnam but also occurs in many countries around the world. But while neighbouring countries such as the Philippines, Malaysia, Thailand, and Japan have issued a ban and strict sanctions, the law of Vietnam has not yet provided a criminal regulation for this behaviour.
vietnam actively contributes to asean environmental cooperation

Vietnam actively contributes to ASEAN environmental cooperation

Vietnam will actively join activities of the ASEAN Working Group on Climate Change (AWGCC), as well as continue its coordinating role in performing relevant activities in 2021, according to the ASEAN Senior Officials on the Environment (ASOEN)’s office in Vietnam (ASOEN Vietnam Office).
vietnamese economy accelerates thanks to recovering manufacturing asia perspective

Vietnamese economy accelerates thanks to recovering manufacturing: Asia Perspective

The US independent management consultancy Asia Perspective has published a report on the Vietnamese economy, which highlighted that in the fourth quarter of 2020, Vietnam posted rapid growth thanks to the recovery of manufacturing.
japan starts vaccine rollout with healthcare workers

Japan starts vaccine rollout with healthcare workers

Japan began vaccinating healthcare workers against the coronavirus on Wednesday, rolling out a cautious inoculation programme with just over five months until the Tokyo 2020 Olympics.
japanese man becomes latest covid 19 case in vietnam

Japanese man becomes latest COVID-19 case in Vietnam

Vietnam recorded one imported COVID-19 case on February 15 morning, raising the total count in the country to 2,229, according to the National Steering Committee for COVID-19 Prevention and Control.
13 billion o mon ii thermal power plant receives investment registration certificate

$1.3 billion O Mon II thermal power plant receives investment registration certificate

The joint venture between Vietnam Trading Engineering Construction JSC (Vietracimex) and Marubeni Corporation from Japan officially received the investment registration certificate for the 1,050MW O Mon II thermal power plant project with the preliminary capital of VND30.56 trillion ($1.33 billion).
half of japanese firms in vietnam plan to boost operations

Half of Japanese firms in Vietnam plan to boost operations

More than half of Japanese businesses in Vietnam and India have plans to expand their in-country operations, Kyodo News cited a recent survey.
vietnam japan banks provide joint financial services

Vietnam, Japan banks provide joint financial services

The Saigon Commercial Joint Stock Bank (SCB) has recently entered into a strategic cooperation deal with Kiraboshi Business Consulting Vietnam, the representative of Kiraboshi Bank of Japan.
japans health names latch onto vietnam

Japan’s health names latch onto Vietnam

More Japanese pharma and healthcare companies are heading to Vietnam as drug demands in the local lucrative market are on the rise.
uk formally requests to join cptpp

UK formally requests to join CPTPP

The UK made a formal request on February 1 to join the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP), the first accession application by a member outside the 11 participating Pacific countries since the trade deal came into force in 2018.
vietnam first time surpasses china in number of labourers working in japan

Vietnam first time surpasses China in number of labourers working in Japan

Vietnam has for the first time surpassed China to become the nation with the highest number of labourers working in Japan, according to 2020 statistics from the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare.