vietnams outbound investments reach 136 million in five months

Vietnam's outbound investments reach $136 million in five months

Vietnam's outbound investments reached $136.07 million in the first five months of this year, according to the latest statistics from the Ministry of Planning and Investment.
529 million funneled into vietnams startup ecosystem in 2023

$529 million funneled into Vietnam’s startup ecosystem in 2023

The total capital invested in Vietnamese tech startups amounted to $529 million in 2023, marking a 17 per cent decrease from the previous year, according to the Vietnam Innovation & Tech Report 2024.
construction of tamagawa vietnams 35 million factory gets underway

Construction of Tamagawa Vietnam's $35 million factory gets underway

Tamagawa Vietnam, a subsidiary of Japanese sensor manufacturer Tamagawa Seiki, began construction of its $35 million factory in the northern province of Quang Ninh on May 17.
luxshare to boost employee numbers to begin iphone manufacturing in vietnam

Luxshare to boost employee numbers to begin iPhone manufacturing in Vietnam

Luxshare factories were found somewhat lacking in human resources capacity by Apple to begin iPhone manufacturing in Vietnam.
twitter admits user email addresses phone numbers may have been used for ads

Twitter admits user email addresses, phone numbers may have been used for ads

Twitter said on Tuesday (Oct 8) email addresses and phone numbers uploaded by users to meet its security requirements may have been 'inadvertently' used for advertising purposes.
shift from 11 to 10 digit phone numbers officially begins

Shift from 11 to 10-digit phone numbers officially begins

September 15 recorded the beginning of the shift from 11 to 10-digit phone numbers for more than 60 million subscribers across the country. The shift, a stepping-stone to approach mobile number portability (MNP), is expected to be completed by November 15.
ha long bay welcomes large numbers of foreign tourists

Ha Long Bay welcomes large numbers of foreign tourists

Ha Long Bay welcomed 48,000 tourists, 94 per cent of whom were foreigners in the first months of the year.
balkan nations cap migrant numbers as eu warns of disaster

Balkan nations cap migrant numbers as EU warns of 'disaster'

UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon expressed concern on Friday over the increasing number of border restrictions targeting migrants in the Balkans and said they ran contrary to the international refugee convention.
climate change could slash polar bear numbers 30 by 2050

Climate change could slash polar bear numbers 30% by 2050

Polar bears look set to see their numbers dwindle by nearly a third by mid-century, a top conservation body said Thursday, warning climate change poses the greatest threat to the king of the Arctic.
vietnams onpoint bags 50 million in series b from seatown

Vietnam's OnPoint bags $50 million in Series B from SeaTown

SeaTown Private Capital Master Fund by SeaTown Holdings International, an indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of Singapore state investor Temasek, has invested $50 million in OnPoint, a Vietnamese e-commerce solutions provider.
vietnams overseas investment reaches 2115 million usd

Vietnam’s overseas investment reaches 211.5 million USD

According to the General Statistics Office (GSO), the sharp increase was largely attributed to extra investment from Vietnam injected into overseas projects.
vietnams cloud service market reaches nearly 200 million in 2020

Vietnam's cloud service market reaches nearly $200 million in 2020

Driven by accelerating digital transformation, Vietnam's cloud service market stood at $196.11 million in 2020, according to Vietnam Cloud Service Market Report 2021 by Research and Markets.
sk group donates 1 million to vietnams vaccine fund

SK Group donates $1 million to Vietnam’s vaccine fund

Koh Jong Hwan, the Hanoi representative of SK Group, today handed over a donation of $1 million for Vietnam’s national COVID-19 Vaccine Fund in order to support the procurement, vaccination, research and development, and production of domestic vaccines. The hand-over ceremony was held at the Ministry of Health under the witness of Minister Nguyen Thanh Long and Korean Ambassador Park Noh-wan.
singaporean startup pours 15 million into vietnams cashback market

Singaporean startup pours $15 million into Vietnam's cashback market

E-commerce cashback platform ShopBack has injected around $15 million into Vietnam with a view to creating a new shopping habit for local shoppers.
vietnams cloud computing market worth 133 million usd

Vietnam’s cloud computing market worth 133 million USD

Vietnam’s cloud computing market has so far been worth nearly 3.2 trillion VND (133 million USD), heard a workshop in Hanoi on November 24.