timo plus digital bank is officially launched in a strategic parnership with viet capital bank

Timo Plus Digital Bank is officially launched in a strategic parnership with Viet Capital Bank

Timo held the launching ceremony for its official partnership with Viet Capital Bank, announcing its new name, Timo Plus.
construction of 66 million hi tech agricultural complex kicked off in dak lak

Construction of $66 million hi-tech agricultural complex kicked off in Dak Lak

The construction of the Complex of Agricultural High-Technology DHN Dak Lak marks the first time in Vietnam that the entire feeding process of a project is applied 100 per cent high-tech according to international standards.
new incentives to favour innovative startups in vietnam

New incentives to favour innovative startups in Vietnam

The fresh incentives of the government are hoped to facilitate thousands of local startups which have been struggling to survive the COVID-19 pandemic.
investing in innovation to aid growth potential

Investing in innovation to aid growth potential

Vietnamese commercial lender Techcombank has been positioning itself at the forefront of innovation in the country’s financial sector. While acknowledging that the bank has established a strong track record as a financial services innovator in Vietnam, new CEO Jens Lottner explains to VIR’s Tuan Khanh how there is still much to do for it to better understand customers.
managing healthcare surges through digital advancement

Managing healthcare surges through digital advancement

The COVID-19 outbreak plaguing countries worldwide has brought the global economy, especially the healthcare sector, face-to-face with unprecedented challenges. From another angle, however, the health crisis could serve as a stimulus to accelerate the development of medical innovations, helping healthcare achieve a new sense of normalcy in digitalisation.
ample potential for norwegian wind energy cooperation

Ample potential for Norwegian wind energy cooperation

Vietnam’s approach to sustainable energy and the emergence of wind energy in the market offer tremendous opportunities for Norwegian companies. Commercial counsellor Arne-Kjetil Lian, director of Innovation Norway in Vietnam, shared with VIR’s Thanh Van the prospects of Norwegian and Vietnamese companies in co-developing wind energy.
vietnam announces new digital platform viettel cyberbot

Vietnam announces new digital platform Viettel Cyberbot

The Ministry of Information and Communications on September 25 announced the launch of the Vietnamese virtual assistant platform Viettel Cyberbot, aiming to help businesses automate processes of taking care of clients.
vietnamese healthcare marks important digital milestone of 1000 telehealth facilities

Vietnamese healthcare marks important digital milestone of 1,000 telehealth facilities

The Ministry of Health on September 25 announced the launch of 1,000 healthcare facilities equipped with telehealth centres, marking an important milestone in the sector’s digital transformation path.
vietnam to host itu digital world 2020 in october

Vietnam to host ITU Digital World 2020 in October

Vietnam, in collaboration with the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), will host the ITU Digital World 2020 on October 20-22, expecting to attract hundreds of technology businesses from across the globe.
tech solutions to elevate logistics

Tech solutions to elevate logistics

As Vietnam is accelerating its e-government development, many technology solutions have been showcased to advance Vietnamese logistics at the 15th conference on e-government development.
roche prepares for personalised information platform for healthcare professionals

Roche prepares for personalised information platform for healthcare professionals 

Swiss drug manufacturing company F. Hoffmann-La Roche is preparing to launch its personalised information platform for healthcare professionals in Vietnam within this year with the aim of maximising patient outcomes.
special tax incentives for national innovation centre from early october

Special tax incentives for National Innovation Centre from early October

Research and development and investment activities in the National Innovation Centre will enjoy special tax incentives from October 5, 2020.
hdbank receives global business outlook award 2020

HDBank receives Global Business Outlook Award 2020

Recently, HDBank has become one of the representatives from Asia to receive the Global Business Outlook Award 2020 conferred by Global Business Outlook Magazine in the categories of Best Innovation in Green Banking and Most Innovative Mobile Banking App.
vietnam ranks 42nd in global innovation index infographics

Vietnam ranks 42nd in Global Innovation Index (Infographics)

Vietnam ranked 42nd among 131 economies for the second consecutive year in the 2020 Global Innovation Index (GII), the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) has announced.
asean aiming for tech led innovation to foster growth

ASEAN aiming for tech-led innovation to foster growth

Despite global supply chain bumps stemming from COVID-19, ASEAN countries are becoming a rising hub destination for global manufacturers thanks to well-established trade networks, a growing middle class, a thirst for tech expansion, and a young and educated workforce.