rethinking business for a future in industry 40

Rethinking business for a future in Industry 4.0

Vietnam is both qualified and motivated to take the lead in the Fourth Industrial Revolution. Vu Minh Khuong, associate professor at the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy (National University of Singapore) and member of the economic advisory group to the Vietnamese prime minister, speaks to VIR about what the future will bring.
decoding industry 40 for entrepreneurs and smes in vietnam

Decoding Industry 4.0 for entrepreneurs and SMEs in Vietnam

On December 14, Global Top Stars, a technology firm owned by American-Vietnamese experts, held the conference themed “Decoding Industry 4.0—Opportunities and Benefits for Entrepreneurs and SMEs,” providing specialist knowledge and solutions to Industry 4.0 for over 300 businesses in Vietnam.
workers face daunting industry 40 challenge

Workers face daunting Industry 4.0 challenge

State-owned enterprises and local businesses should pay due attention to training workers for the fourth industrial revolution (Industry 4.0) so that they are not rendered redundant, experts say.
iot as a tool of creation in industry 40

IoT as a tool of creation in Industry 4.0

The Internet of Things is rapidly changing the face of business operations, from manufacturing to sales and logistics. With industrial applications as the main drivers, Asia-Pacific economies are charging ahead to lead this revolution. Tom Nguyen reports.
eye industry 40 to attract fdi experts

Eye industry 4.0 to attract FDI: Experts

It’s time Viet Nam shift its attention to quality and sustainable development and eye industry 4.0 technologies to attract foreign direct investment (FDI), experts said at an online dialogue on FDI promotion strategies organised on Tuesday in Ha Noi.
vietnamese firms to gain big on industry 40

Vietnamese firms to gain big on Industry 4.0

Vietnamese companies, especially those in the manufacturing and processing industries, can benefit from increased productivity, flexibility, and shorter times to get access to the marketplace, thereby increasing their competitiveness.
euro co hosts ukraine thrash estonia 4 0

Euro co-hosts Ukraine thrash Estonia 4-0

Euro 2012 co-hosts Ukraine thrashed Estonia 4-0 in a pre-tournament friendly here on Monday.
japan household spending down 04 pct in october

Japan household spending down 0.4 pct in October

Japanese household spending edged down 0.4 per cent in October from a year earlier, falling for the eighth consecutive month since the March earthquake and tsunami, the government said Tuesday.
industry 40 era boost via high tech partnerships

Industry 4.0 era boost via high-tech partnerships

Vietnam and the World Economic Forum are boosting cooperation in innovation and Industry 4.0, with the former calling for more support from the latter in attracting high-quality investment.
sabeco 40 plans push onwards with automation

SABECO 4.0 plans push onwards with automation

Digital transformation is helping Saigon Beer-Alcohol-Beverage Corporation improve the service quality of its warehouse system and control inventory, while also reducing operating costs.
unilever recognised as top industry 40 enterprise

Unilever recognised as top industry 4.0 enterprise

Unilever Vietnam has been recognised as a leading industry 4.0 enterprise at the Industrie 4.0 Awards thanks to its efforts to digitalise its supply chain.
vbf asks for digitalisation of learning education 40

VBF asks for digitalisation of learning (Education 4.0)

To encourage the continued development of Vietnam's economy, the upskilling and education of its future labour force is essential.
asean investment report 2020 2021 investing in industry 40

ASEAN investment report 2020-2021: investing in Industry 4.0

The ASEAN Investment Report (AIR) 2020-2021 has been released during the virtual meeting of the ASEAN Economic Ministers – 24th ASEAN Investment Area Council (AEM – 24th AIAC) Meeting, along with numerous plans and initiatives raised at the meeting for ASEAN country members to strengthen foreign investment and speed up economic recovery after the pandemic.
40 offers opening up for foreign tech transport firms

4.0 offers opening up for foreign tech transport firms

Digital transformation is bringing about significant changes in the transport sector, and the upcoming launch of the new 5G network standard will further power new breakthroughs. Deputy Minister of Transport Nguyen Ngoc Dong discussed with VIR’s Bich Thuy the technology trends and opportunities in the transport business.
sbv sets new course to board industry 40 in banking sector

SBV sets new course to board Industry 4.0 in banking sector

To keep up with the ever-evolving technology, banks have to be well-positioned to engage with the new wave of digitally empowered customers. Nguyen Kim Anh, Deputy Governor cum chairman of the Fintech Steering Committee at the State Bank of Vietnam, looks into how the central bank aids lenders to innovate and address their most pressing needs.