digi texx sets the standards in digital and business process outsourcing services

DIGI-TEXX sets the standards in digital and business process outsourcing services

Since its first entry in Vietnam 20 years ago, DIGI-TEXX Vietnam, A German-invested company, has positioned itself as a leading, most trusted tech company offering world-class digitally-based business process outsourcing (BPO) services.
repositioning vietnam in the timber value chain

Repositioning Vietnam in the timber value chain

It is of the utmost importance for Vietnam to complete the next steps of implementation of the Voluntary Partnership Agreement on Forest Law Enforcement, Governance, and Trade as quickly as possible. Anja Barth, chief technical advisor of a forest biodiversity initiative run by the German Development Agency and the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, talked to VIR’s Van Nguyen about the progress of sustainability and conservation in this area in Vietnam.
vietnam joins largest sme festival in berlin

Vietnam joins largest SME festival in Berlin

Four Vietnamese firms - Bamboo Airways, VinFast, Vietnam Airlines, and Vietin Bank - are joining the small- and medium-sized (SME) businesses’ day held by the German Association for Small and Medium-sized Businesses (BVMW) on March 1.
alba and vietcycle to develop plastic recycling plant in vietnam

ALBA and VietCycle to develop plastic recycling plant in Vietnam

On March 1, ALBA Group Asia, a provider of waste management and recycling solutions originating from Germany, and VietCycle, a company with an inspiring network for plastic waste collection and recycling in northern Vietnam, signed a cooperation agreement to jointly develop the largest food-grade PET/HDPE plastic recycling plant in the nation.
adidas 2022 income drops more pain ahead after end of kanye tie up

Adidas 2022 income drops, more pain ahead after end of Kanye tie-up

Adidas's net income fell heavily in 2022, according to preliminary results released on Thursday, with the German sportswear giant predicting major operating losses this year after ending a tie-up with Kanye West.
a stylish spa for absolute relaxation at tui blue nam hoi an

A stylish spa for absolute relaxation at TUI Blue Nam Hoi An

TUI Blue Nam Hoi An is the first 5-star resort in Vietnam bearing the brand of travel and tourism group TUI Group from Germany.
hoi an hcm city among worlds top 25 trending destinations in 2023 tripadvisor

Hoi An, HCM City among world's top 25 trending destinations in 2023: TripAdvisor

Germany’s famous travel site reisereporter.de has run an article highlighting the world’s top 25 trending destinations for 2023, including Vietnam’s Hoi An ancient city and Ho Chi Minh City, recently voted by readers of TripAdvisor – the world's largest travel guidance platform.
fresh german milestones to come

Fresh German milestones to come

Since Germany and Vietnam elevated their bilateral relations to a strategic partnership in 2011, the cooperation between the two countries has developed strongly in various fields. According to the Vietnamese Ministry of Planning and Investment, as of December 20, 2022, Germany had over 440 valid projects in Vietnam registered at $2.37 billion, mainly focused on manufacturing, processing, and energy. Currently, about 500 German enterprises are active in Vietnam, creating 50,000 jobs.
vietnams role in germanys commercial approach

Vietnam’s role in Germany’s commercial approach

The transition process of the Development and Climate Alliance by Germany’s Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) is in its infancy. The German government is anticipated to withdraw bilateral initiatives responsibly and on the basis of Germany’s cooperation expertise, as well as by combining knowledge acquisition from other countries that provide development aid.
sustainability at ninh van bay

Sustainability at Ninh Van Bay

With over 15 years in the international hotel industry in the United States, Germany, the Maldives, China, and Vietnam, Benjamin Kreuz shares his experience in developing sustainable tourism in one of the first luxury eco-resorts in Vietnam.
vietnam emerges as an attractive alternative location for supply chain diversification

Vietnam emerges as an attractive alternative location for supply chain diversification

According to a new global survey released by Germany’s Container xChange this week, businesses around the world deem Vietnam and India as attractive alternative locations for the diversification of their supply chains away from China this year.
stiebel eltron launches business in vietnam

Stiebel Eltron launches business in Vietnam

Stiebel Eltron, a German provider of products and solutions for domestic hot water, water filters and renewables, today launches its business in Vietnam.
over 15 billion available for vietnams green transition

Over $15 billion available for Vietnam’s green transition

The Just Energy Transition Partnership is a bold initiative by the International Partners Group, including the European Union, the United Kingdom, France, Germany, the United States, Italy, Canada, Japan, Norway and Denmark, to mobilise an initial $15.5 billion of public and private finance over the next three to five years to support Vietnam’s green transition.
basfs route towards a circular economy

BASF's route towards a circular economy

German multinational chemical company BASF is targeting a sustainable future. Dr. Carola Richter, president in Asia-Pacific (excluding China) for BASF, shared with VIR’s Bich Ngoc methods for this goal.
germany dumped out of world cup as japan stun spain

Germany dumped out of World Cup as Japan stun Spain

Germany suffered a second straight group-stage exit at the World Cup on Thursday as Japan stunned Spain 2-1, a result which sent both teams through to the last 16.