sophie paris secures the skulls of school kids

Sophie Paris secures the skulls of school kids

Sophie Paris Vietnam has donated 500 helmets as part of an initiative led by the Ho Chi Minh City Traffic Safety Committee (PC67), the Asia Injury Prevention Foundation and the World Health Organization.
vietnam securities depository and standard chartered sign mou

Vietnam Securities Depository and Standard Chartered sign MoU

To promote the growth of Vietnam’s financial services industry especially the funds services business, Vietnam Securities Depository (VSD) and Standard Chartered Bank (Vietnam) Limited today signed an MOU to set-up and provide transfer agency services for the open-ended funds in Vietnam.
techcombank builds foundations for a prosperous banking future

Techcombank builds foundations for a prosperous banking future

Techcombank last week officially opened its new headquarters at the Techcombank Tower in Hanoi. Simon Morris, CEO of Techcombank, tells VIR’s Hoang Anh this milestone spotlights Techcombank’s continuous development in its 19 years of history with the core value of putting “customers first”.
youth training and innovation centre officially launched in hanoi

Youth training and Innovation Centre officially launched in Hanoi

Today under the Implementation Agreement between Microsoft Vietnam and the Ministry of Science and Technology of Vietnam (MOST), the launching ceremony of “Youth training and Innovation Centre” is officially organised at Hanoi University of Science and Technology (HUST).
the asean foundation and microsoft expand partnership

The ASEAN Foundation and Microsoft expand partnership

The ASEAN Foundation today announced that it would implement a new ICT training programme for small and medium enterprises (SMEs), funded by a $300,000 grant from Microsoft.
techcombank opens new head quarter

Techcombank opens new head quarter

Today, Vietnam Technological and Commercial Joint Stock Bank (Techcombank) officially opened its new head quarter, Techcombank Tower, at 191 Ba Trieu, Hanoi.
gis speaks the language of excellence

GIS speaks the language of excellence

The German International School (GIS) - the only international school in Vietnam to provide a bilingual curriculum in both English and German - has opened a new facility in Ho Chi Minh City’s District 2. Michael Osswald, CEO of GIS, tells VIR’s Hoang Anh why Vietnam is viewed as a highly attractive country for the development of educational institutions.

Autodesk liberates designers with industry’s first cloud-based Pay-As-You-Go Simulation

Autodesk, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADSK) has unveiled Autodesk Simulation 360—a comprehensive set of tools delivered securely in the cloud with a pay-as-you-go pricing model that enables any company to make simulation part of their everyday design and engineering processes.
microsoft showcases solutions for healthcare it managers

Microsoft showcases solutions for healthcare IT managers

Today, Microsoft, as a role of cooperating partner sponsor will join the Hospital Management Asia (HMA) 2012 conference in Hanoi.
microsoft visual studio 2012 redefines modern application development

Microsoft Visual Studio 2012 redefines modern application development

Today Microsoft Vietnam officially launched Visual Studio 2012 and .NET Framework 4.5, its integrated development solution for building and managing applications.
vib rolled out electricity bill collection service

VIB rolled out electricity bill collection service

Following the success of the electricity bill collection service launched in Ho Chi Minh City, today VIB officially signed a cooperation agreement with Central Power Corporation (EVN CPC) and South Power Corporation (EVN SPC) on delivering this service in the southeast region, Mekong River Delta, central coastal region, and the Central Highlands.
vib offers service of bill discount for exporters

VIB offers service of bill discount for exporters

Vietnam International Bank (VIB) has introduced the bill discount service with various attractive benefits for export enterprises.
windows server 2012 powers the cloud os

Windows Server 2012 powers the Cloud OS

Today in a global online launch event Satya Nadella, president of Microsoft Server and Tools Business, announced the general availability of Windows Server 2012.
microsoft launches more expansive imagine cup 2013

Microsoft launches more expansive Imagine Cup 2013

Students ages 16 and older can now register for Microsoft Imagine Cup 2013, the world’s premier student technology competition, in its 11th year.
dhl launches new lcl service between malaysia and vietnam

DHL launches new LCL service between Malaysia and Vietnam

DHL Global Forwarding, the air and ocean freight specialist within Deutsche Post DHL, today announced the launch of its direct Less than Container Load (LCL) service between Malaysia’s Port Kelang and Ho Chi Minh City in Vietnam.