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Vietnam ranks eighth on list of best countries to invest in
18-09-2019 09:49
U.S. News & World Report has just released the ranking of the best economies to invest in this year, showing large changes, with three new faces among the top five. In particular, Vietnam surpassed its Southeast Asian neighbours including Malaysia, Indonesia, and Singapore to rank eighth, massively boosting its 23rd position last year.
Jack Ma retires: 6 facts about Alibaba's colourful founder
12-09-2019 17:07
SINGAPORE: Jack Ma sure knows how to pick a date.
NEPCON Vietnam 2019 - great chance for SMEs to join global supply chains
12-09-2019 12:58
More than 200 brands from 20 countries and territories, seven international pavilions from the US, Japan, South Korea, China, Singapore, Taiwan and Vietnam have participated in the three-day exhibition of NEPCON Vietnam 2019 taking place in Hanoi during September 11-13.
Doctor Anywhere ties up with Bao Minh Insurance to digitise healthcare
11-09-2019 11:39
Singapore’s leading tech-led healthcare company Doctor Anywhere signed a strategic co-operation agreement with Bao Minh Insurance to bring digital healthcare services to Vietnamese consumers.
GIC to invest $500 million in VCM, a subsidiary of Vingroup
10-09-2019 22:32
A consortium led by GIC, Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund, and Vingroup JSC (Vingroup) signed definitive agreements for an investment of $500 million (VND11.5 trillion) for a minority stake in VCM Services and Trading Development JSC (VCM), a subsidiary of Vingroup that engages primarily in consumer retail in Vietnam. Following the transaction, Vingroup will continue to be the controlling shareholder of VCM.
Shopee delays handling "ghost" vendors?
07-09-2019 10:00
Singapore-based e-commerce platform Shopee has been slow in protecting customers from “ghost” vendors which have been cheating out huge amounts of money from them.
HDBank – First Vietnamese bank to receive Green Deal Award from ADB
06-09-2019 12:02
In Singapore, HDBank is the only bank amongst the financial institutions participating in the 2019 Trade Finance Program that has been honoured with the Green Deal Award from ADB, becoming Vietnam's first in this category.
Bright spots amid trading tensions
04-09-2019 09:28
Stable monetary policy, a network of trade agreements, and suitable policies encouraging foreign direct investment have helped Vietnam maintain stable growth amid trade tensions. Suan Teck Kin, head of research and executive director of Global Economics and Markets Research at United Overseas Bank Singapore, provides an insight into these issues.
Grab pushes ahead with $500 million expansion plan in Vietnam
29-08-2019 11:29
Grab will invest $500 million more over five years to tap into opportunities in fintech, new mobility solutions, and logistics. The investment follows strong growth in the first half in Vietnam in transport, food delivery, and payments. Jerry Lim, country head of Grab Vietnam, talks with VIR’s Thanh Van about Grab’s next investment in Vietnam.
Grab and Sovico Group sign comprehensive strategic partnership
28-08-2019 15:26
Grab Holdings Inc. and Sovico Group today announced a comprehensive strategic partnership to collaborate on mobility and logistics solutions to remove bottlenecks and improve the first and last-mile delivery networks of Vietnam and Southeast Asia.
Grab to inject $500 million into Vietnam in next five years
28-08-2019 11:07
Grab Holdings Inc. announced that it will invest $500 million into Vietnam over a period of five years to tap into opportunities in fintech, new mobility solutions, and logistics in order to spur the development of the country’s digital economy and create millions of income-opportunities that will elevate the quality of life for all Vietnamese.
MM Mega Market to take Vietnamese agricultural products abroad
26-08-2019 19:00
Last week, MM Mega Market signed a contract with CMM Marketing Management Pte., Ltd. to export Vietnamese farm products to Singapore. VIR’s reporter spoke with Phidsanu Pongwatana, the company’s managing director, about plans to export Vietnamese agricultural products to foreign markets.
UOB expands with new Hanoi branch
26-08-2019 12:30
A Singaporean multinational banking institution has opened a new branch in Hanoi, the lender’s first in the country beyond Ho Chi Minh City.
Indirect investment from Singapore keeps flowing to Vietnam
23-08-2019 10:25
Vietnam has seen a continuous flow of indirect investment from Singapore so far this year through share purchase deals in the stock market.
Bright future prospects for Singaporean investment in Vietnam
20-08-2019 10:37
Singaporean investment in Vietnam has kept on a steady growth momentum over the past years. Phan Huu Thang, former head of the Ministry of Planning and Investment’s Foreign Investment Agency, discussed with VIR the movements in Singaporean investment and the future prospects ahead.
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