vietnamese womens football team eliminated from asiad 19

Vietnamese women's football team eliminated from ASIAD 19

The Vietnamese women's football team was eliminated from the 19th Asian Games (ASIAD 19) in Zhejiang province of China after losing 0-7 to Japanese rivals in the final match of Group D on September 28.
japanese vcs expand tranche of investment

Japanese VCs expand tranche of investment

Despite headwinds in capital mobilisation, Japanese venture funds are doubling down on Vietnam’s startup ecosystem, underscoring the nation’s pivotal role in their quest to cultivate a vibrant Southeast Asian startup landscape.
rang dong plastics to pay sojitz planet following ruling

Rang Dong Plastics to pay Sojitz Planet following ruling

Vietnamese manufacturer Rang Dong Plastics has lost a lawsuit to its Japanese shareholder, Sojitz Planet, costing the company more than $6.4 million, with interest and court fees to be paid in addition to that amount.
japan at fore of experience in agriculture

Japan at fore of experience in agriculture

High-tech agricultural development is set to be intensified between Vietnam and Japan.
green focused businesses ready for cooperation

Green-focused businesses ready for cooperation

Japanese investors are showing more interest in green development. Kinoshita Tadahiro, director general of Sojitz Vietnam and president of the Japanese Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Vietnam, talked with VIR’s Nguyen Thu about potential green sector cooperation between Japanese firms and Sojitz in particular.
japanese investors tap into startups

Japanese investors tap into startups

Japanese investors are growingly interested in Vietnamese tech startups to boost footprints and tap into local demand.
ample room remains for vietnam japan cooperation in supporting industries

Ample room remains for Vietnam-Japan cooperation in supporting industries

There remains ample room for Vietnamese and Japanese enterprises to foster cooperation in supporting industries that are increasingly developing and playing an important role in Vietnam's participation in the global supply chain as well as the global value chain, insiders have said.
vietnam japan boast extensive strategic partnership

Vietnam, Japan boast extensive strategic partnership

Vietnam and Japan officially established diplomatic relations on September 21, 1973, and bilateral ties have developed in the time since and are currently at their best stage to date, developing strongly and comprehensively in all fields.
japans eurus energy establishes regional base in vietnam

Japan’s Eurus Energy establishes regional base in Vietnam

Japanese wind power company Eurus Energy Holdings Corporation has established a new business entity in Vietnam, marking its first base for new development and investment in Southeast Asia.
china accelerates investment in vietnam

China accelerates investment in Vietnam

Surpassing Japan, China now ranks third among the countries and territories with significant investments in Vietnam since the beginning of the year.
hachi ban aims to expand presence in thailand and vietnam

Hachi-Ban aims to expand presence in Thailand and Vietnam

Renowned Japanese restaurant operator, Hachi-Ban, is primed for a surge in its ramen establishments across Thailand and Vietnam, with strategic plans to bolster its foothold in the region.
panasonic strives for a wellness sustainable vietnam

Panasonic strives for a wellness, sustainable Vietnam

Japan’s industrial giant Panasonic has written a journey of more than half a century with continuous expansion and growth in Vietnam, aiming to contribute to society to bring a healthy and comfortable life to the Vietnamese people and the country’s sustainable development.
overcoming challenges of global minimum tax

Overcoming challenges of global minimum tax

Global minimum tax (GMT) now worries businesses due to its impacts on their future activities. Takeo Nakajima, chief representative of the Hanoi Office of the Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO Hanoi) spoke to VIR’s Bich Thuy about Japanese investment trends and solutions to overcome the challenges.
japanese cooperation focus stretching to new areas

Japanese cooperation focus stretching to new areas

Early this month, Japan signed new loan agreements for Vietnam. Kubo Yoshitomo, senior representative at the Vietnam Office of the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), talked with VIR’s Dat Nguyen about the overview of JICA’s cooperation in Vietnam.
historic support enters new phase for japan and vietnam

Historic support enters new phase for Japan and Vietnam

Japan’s investment in Vietnam’s new sectors will expand thanks to a new scheme currently under discussion, expected to help increase bilateral trade.