vietnams infrastructure ready for semiconductor industry

Vietnam’s infrastructure ready for semiconductor industry

A roundtable on Vietnam’s infrastructure readiness for semiconductor industry in Vietnam was organised by the Ministry of Planning and Investment (MPI) in collaboration with the National Innovation Centre (NIC) and the US Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) in Hanoi on December 7.
pm chairs conference seeking ways to ease capital difficulties

PM chairs conference seeking ways to ease capital difficulties

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on December 7 chaired a conference to seek measures to remove difficulties in credit for production and business activities, aiming to promote growth and macro-economic stability.
vietnam acquires broadcasting rights for uefa euro 2024

Vietnam acquires broadcasting rights for UEFA EURO 2024

Television streaming application TV360 has gained the broadcasting rights for the UEFA European Championship (EURO) 2024 in Vietnam, Viettel Telecom said on December 6.
msd vietnam honoured with amcham csr award by us ambassador

MSD Vietnam honoured with AmCham CSR award by US ambassador

US Ambassador Marc E. Knapper presented MSD in Vietnam, a corporate social responsibility award from the American Chamber of Commerce in Vietnam, on December 6 for its continuous efforts in bringing a positive impact to society.
klook wraps up 210 million funding

Klook wraps up $210 million funding

On December 7, Klook, Asia’s leading platform for experiences and travel services, announced that it has successfully completed a $210 million financing, supporting business growth and fortifying its financial stability.
opswat signs strategic partnership with cmc cyber security

OPSWAT signs strategic partnership with CMC Cyber Security

OPSWAT, a global leader in critical infrastructure protection and cybersecurity solutions, on December 7 opened a new office in Hanoi, and signed a strategic partnership agreement with CMC Cyber Security Co., Ltd., making new moves to expand its footprint in Vietnam.
talent acquisition and recruitment policies transforming

Talent acquisition and recruitment policies transforming

ManpowerGroup Vietnam on December 5 released its 2024 Salary Guide to provide an in-depth industry overview and salary ranges for various roles and levels across 10 key industries grounded in real data and projections.
fpt information system receives first us patent

FPT Information System receives first US patent

FPT Information System (FPT IS) Corporation, designer of machine learning systems to auto-split and classify documents, was granted a patent by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) in November.
the grand ho tram unveils endless fun and freedom with quan vui

The Grand Ho Tram unveils endless fun and freedom with Quan Vui

The integrated complex, The Grand Ho Tram, proudly announced the launch of its vibrant new brand identity on December 2, with a vision for renewal and endless fun.
bain capital to inject another 50 million into masan

Bain Capital to inject another $50 million into Masan

On December 6, Masan Group Corporation announced that Bain Capital has agreed to increase its equity investment into Masan Group to $250 million from the previously announced $200 million.
vinai launches phogpt a vietnamese challenger to chatgpt

VinAI launches PhoGPT: A Vietnamese challenger to ChatGPT

At the AI Day 2023 event on December 5, VinAI, a member of Vingroup, unveiled the groundbreaking PhoGPT, an open-source, large language model designed specifically for Vietnamese users.
expansion in vietnam a must for japanese investors

Expansion in Vietnam a must for Japanese investors

Japan continues to be one of the key players in Vietnam’s merger and acquisition market. At the Vietnam M&A Forum on November 28, Masataka “Sam” Yoshida, head of the Cross-border Division of RECOF Corporation, talked to VIR’s Thanh Van about what could be next for Japan’s investors.
industrial real estate gaining ma interest

Industrial real estate gaining M&A interest

Although not dominating in terms of the number and value of deals, the industrial real estate market is starting to record more interest in mergers and acquisitions from foreign investors.
first cambodia laos vietnam friendship bicycle race opens in laos

First Cambodia-Laos-Vietnam friendship bicycle race opens in Laos

The first Cambodia–Laos–Vietnam friendship bicycle tournament opened in Vientiane on December 6.
1000 runners join vietnam china cross border marathon

1,000 runners join Vietnam-China cross-border marathon

Some 1,000 runners from Vietnam, China and countries in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) participated in the first International Friendship Marathon 2023, taking place in the border city of Mong Cai, Vietnam's northern border province of Quang Ninh, on December 3.