top transport groups speed up restructure

Top transport groups speed up restructure

Various state-run transport giants in Vietnam are seeking to diversify investment sources and restructure in order to sufficiently pull out of the mire of the last couple of years.
shb to increase its charter capital

SHB to increase its charter capital

Saigon-Hanoi Commercial Joint Stock Bank (SHB) has received approval from the State Bank of Vietnam to increase its charter capital to $1.16 billion.
hanoi and vientiane seek to strengthen cooperation

Hanoi and Vientiane seek to strengthen cooperation

Businesses and officials from Hanoi and Vientiane gathered at a conference on August 10 to discuss promoting bilateral trade, investment, and tourism activities in the future.
bitexco group cooperates to develop dwight school hanoi

Bitexco Group cooperates to develop Dwight School Hanoi

On August 11, Bitexco Group and The Dwight Schools formed a partnership to establish Dwight School Hanoi – an international school that offers preschool to grade 12 in The Manor Central Park – aiming to enhance the quality of education for future generations in Vietnam.
the blockchain bookshelf a future technological foundation

The Blockchain Bookshelf: A future technological foundation

The Vietnam Blockchain Association (VBA) and Alpha Books JSC revealed the Blockchain Bookshelf on August 5 in Hanoi following the execution of a strategic partnership agreement.
vietnam rok strengthen cooperation in labour employment social affairs

Vietnam, RoK strengthen cooperation in labour, employment, social affairs

Labour, employment and social cooperation between Vietnam and the Republic of Korea since the two countries established diplomatic relations 30 years ago was reviewed at a workshop in Hanoi on August 3.
asean heads of civil service meet in hanoi

ASEAN heads of civil service meet in Hanoi

The Heads of Civil Service Meeting themed “Modernising civil service towards a cohesive and responsive ASEAN Community” kicked off on August 5 as part of the 21st ASEAN Conference on Civil Service Matters (ACCSM 21).
prime minister asks samsung electronics to expand operations in vietnam

Prime Minister asks Samsung Electronics to expand operations in Vietnam

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has asked Samsung Electronics of the Republic of Korea to expand its operations in Vietnam during a reception for the group’s CEO Roh Tae-Moon in Hanoi on August 5.
national strategy on climate change for 2050 approved

National Strategy on Climate Change for 2050 approved

Hanoi - Deputy Prime Minister Le Van Thanh has signed a decision approving the National Strategy on Climate Change for 2050.
sanse prepares youth for sustainable development

SANSE prepares youth for sustainable development

The presence of charitable organisations founded by Vietnamese high school students has been increasing exponentially as students looking to study at prestigious foreign universities seek to boost their resumes. VIR's Phuc Gia Ngo sat down with Nguyen Trang Linh, head of development at SANSE, founded in 2016 by students at the United Nations International School in Hanoi, to learn more about the organisation.
techcombank shining at abf retail banking awards 2022

Techcombank shining at ABF Retail Banking Awards 2022

Hanoi-based lender Techcombank has won two awards at the 2022 Asian Banking & Finance (ABF) Retail Banking Awards, taking home the prizes for Domestic Bank of the Year Vietnam and Credit Card Initiative of the Year Vietnam.
intl organisations upbeat on vietnams development prospects pm

Int’l organisations upbeat on Vietnam’s development prospects: PM

Many prestigious international organisations and experts have highly valued Vietnam’s development achievements and prospects, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh told a government meeting in Hanoi on August 3.
market session of mountainous region re enacted in hanoi

Market session of mountainous region re-enacted in Hanoi

The Vietnam National Village for Ethnic Culture and Tourism in Dong Mo, Son Tay of Hanoi regularly holds a market session for the mountainous region on weekends, which is a draw to visitors at home and abroad.
aeon vietnam kicks off aeon ekiden 2022 in hanoi

AEON Vietnam kicks off AEON Ekiden 2022 in Hanoi

On July 31, AEON Vietnam launched the event series AEON Ekiden – a relay race for the whole family – to coincide with the Vietnam-Japan cultural festival at AEON Ha Dong.
pm holds dialogue with rok enterprises

PM holds dialogue with RoK enterprises

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh chaired a dialogue with the Republic of Korea (RoK)’s Ambassador Park Noh-wan and representatives of Korean associations and businesses in Vietnam in Hanoi on July 30.