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New opportunities abound for Singaporean telecoms
07-09-2023 09:00
With digital transformation bringing more opportunities for businesses, Singapore’s telecoms and ICT sectors are seeking to tap into growing demand in Vietnam. George Choo, president of the Association of Telecommunications and Technology Industry of Singapore, talked to VIR’s Bich Thuy about the latest trends and growth potential.
Optimising efficiency in the workforce
05-09-2023 18:06
Businesses are still facing challenges in attracting high-qualified manpower for their technology innovations. Christanto Suryadarma, Southeast Asia Sales vice president at Zebra Technologies Asia Pacific, spoke with VIR’s Bich Thuy about optimising productivity and efficiency for the workforce.
Imminent sandbox to offer boost for fintech environment
05-09-2023 17:12
New regulations are around the corner for the fintech sector, after the first half of the year saw a substantial reduction in funding by 67 per cent compared to the same period last year.
Behavioural change still required within food safety
05-09-2023 16:25
Food safety is currently implemented at many different levels around the world. Brian G. Bedard, director of Food Safety and Animal Health at Alinea International, offered VIR’s Nguyen Huong some recommendations on improving the culture in Vietnam to match global practices.
Giza Group offers comprehensive investment solutions
05-09-2023 15:48
After a decade of operation, Giza Group understands foreign investors' concerns over the business environment in Vietnam and has created and developed an ecosystem of products and services to become a reliable local partner that meets the needs of its customers.
Vietnam - Italy beauty through the eyes of Italian photographer
04-09-2023 16:36
To mark 50 years of Vietnam-Italy diplomatic ties, Italian photographer Fulvio Bugani has displayed his photos at an exhibition in Hanoi to showcase the beauty of Sicily. He shared with VIR’s Minh Khanh his passion and love of capturing historical and cultural relics.
Insights from the road: Grab's immersive approach to product development
30-08-2023 17:09
Immersion has been a pivotal strategy for Grab’s executives, as part of a prominent ride-hailing company, to get closer to the road and walk in the shoes of their driver and merchant partners. Philipp Kandal, Grab's chief product officer, spoke to VIR's Linh Le about his overall product vision and strategic initiatives for Grab, and shared his experiential insights gained from manoeuvring through the intricacies of the Vietnamese market.
Infrastructure value for money cannot be downplayed
30-08-2023 09:00
Infrastructure development is being considered in Vietnam as a key propellant for economic development. Nguyen Ba Hung, principal country economist from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) in Vietnam, talked to VIR’s Thanh Dat about the infrastructure importance to the economy.
Impacts yet to come in US-China tech spat
30-08-2023 08:00
On August 9, President Joe Biden signed an executive order limiting new US investments in China’s sensitive tech sectors, including semiconductors, quantum tech, and specific AI systems. Economist Heron Lim from Moody’s Analytics talked to VIR’s Linh Le about the potential consequences for Vietnam’s tech landscape due to disrupted supply chains and tech transfers.
Strategic advantages on show in Hong Kong Stock Exchange
29-08-2023 20:00
Positioned as Asia’s premier initial public offering hub, the Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKEX) offers unparalleled access to vast capital resources. Christina Bao, co-head of Sales and Marketing at HKEX, discussed the opportunities and strategic advantages it extends to enterprises with VIR’s Luu Huong.
Stronger risk management imperative
29-08-2023 16:40
Vietnam’s banking sector is confronting multifaceted challenges from global financial upheavals to localised digital and environmental risks, emphasising an urgent recalibration towards robust risk management.
Growth drivers for EU groups
29-08-2023 15:38
While assessing their business prospects positively in Vietnam, European businesses are still facing challenges due to regulatory barriers. Gabor Fluit, chairman of the European Chamber of Commerce in Vietnam, discussed with VIR’s Bich Thuy the key drivers for future growth amid a tough global situation.
Canada elevates technical assistance
29-08-2023 14:50
Vietnam and Canada are witnessing their heyday in bilateral ties, with both nations currently celebrating 50 years of diplomatic relations. Shawn Steil, Canadian Ambassador to Vietnam, talked to VIR’s Hara Nguyen about more promising land of cooperation in areas such as clean energy and green growth.
Dynamism part of growth ambitions
29-08-2023 14:41
Based on the achievements so far of the year, Deputy Minister of Planning and Investment Tran Quoc Phuong told VIR’s Nguyen Huong about the current difficulties in the economy, and measures to reach goals set for the year.
New Zealand seeks to level up wide-ranging trade
29-08-2023 10:00
Along with the traditional trade relationship, New Zealand and Vietnam are fostering cooperation in sectors such as education. New Zealand’s Deputy Secretary of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Vangelis Vitalis, talked to VIR’s Kim Oanh about the potential of bilateral cooperation in more areas.
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