nam long strategy on course with brand new cash injection

Nam Long strategy on course with brand new cash injection

International Finance Corporation, a member of the World Bank, has announced it will pour around $43.4 million into Nam Long Group (HSX:NLG) in the form of bonds, despite the Vietnamese government applying strict management on the bond market.
rok firms expand investment in research and development in vietnam

RoK firms expand investment in research and development in Vietnam

Leading enterprises from the Republic of Korea (RoK) including Samsung Electronics, Naver and Revu Corporation have further promoted investment in research and development (R&D) centres in Vietnam to fully tap high-quality and low-cost human resources.
regional based minimum wage to increase by 6 per cent on july 1

Regional-based minimum wage to increase by 6 per cent on July 1

The regional-based minimum wage will officially increase by 6 per cent from July 1, following Decree No.38/2022/ND-CP promulgated on June 12.
vietnam ideal destination for global tech giants

Vietnam: ideal destination for global tech giants

Vietnam is again in the spotlight after Apple’s move to shift production activities to this Southeast Asian country, according to TRT World page of Turkish Radio and Television Corporation.
positive scenarios for working capital development

Positive scenarios for working capital development

Security over receivables is mainly regulated by the Civil Code 2015 and Decree No.21/2021/ND-CP, as well the Law on Credit Institutions 2010, and its detailing and guiding Circular No. 02/2017/TT-NHNN promulgated by the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV).
wholesale reform on climate agenda

Wholesale reform on climate agenda

Following its strong international commitment to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050, Vietnam is about to promulgate a hallmark new strategy on climate change response, meaning great pressure to develop many industrial sectors.
russia to cut poland bulgaria gas over ukraine

Russia to cut Poland, Bulgaria gas over Ukraine

Russia will halt gas shipments to Poland and Bulgaria on Wednesday, after blasts in a breakaway region of neighbouring Moldova led Kyiv to accuse Moscow of seeking to expand the Ukraine war further into Europe.
rok tech giant pushes for 9 bln usd battery supply chain project in indonesia

RoK tech giant pushes for 9-bln-USD battery supply chain project in Indonesia

A consortium from the Republic of Korea (RoK) led by LG has signed an initial agreement with Indonesia's state-run companies to push for a project worth around 9 billion USD to establish an electric vehicle battery supply chain in the Southeast Asian country, a LG unit said on April 18.
pilot highlights climate solutions

Pilot highlights climate solutions

The inauguration of a freshwater venture pilot in Ninh Thuan province, jointly developed via Vietnam-Belgium ties, will hopefully contribute to better living conditions and more sustainable agriculture not only in the province but across the Mekong Delta region as well.
top technology taking deltas fruit to next level

Top technology taking delta’s fruit to next level

With the increasing demand for preserving agricultural products, especially tropical fruits, of high-quality standard and up to the European Union market’s requirements, Belgian company ICE-LOFT has developed and inaugurated the first model of its smart cold cabin technology.
vietnam seeks stronger trade investment ties with luxembourg

Vietnam seeks stronger trade, investment ties with Luxembourg

Vietnamese Ambassador to Belgium and Luxembourg Nguyen Van Thao has paid a visit to Luxembourg during which he met with officials from a number of local ministries, organisations and corporations to seek stronger economic cooperation between the two countries.
robust leadership for a bulked up economic transformation

Robust leadership for a bulked up economic transformation

The government is making great efforts to revive the economy with the fresh promulgation of the Economic Recovery and Development Programme for 2022-2023. Nguyen Dinh Cung, former director of the Central Institute for Economic Management, talked with VIR’s Tuyet Anh about these efforts, which can lay the groundwork for a robust economic and trade resurgence.
the grand ho tram strip opens holiday inn resort tower

The Grand Ho Tram Strip opens Holiday Inn Resort tower

The Holiday Inn Resort Ho Tram marks a new brand’s approach into Vietnam, signifying a strong family focus for leading resort development and inviting guests to indulge and comfort and companionship.
the existing uncertainty in merger filing regulations

The existing uncertainty in merger filing regulations

The development of Vietnamese competition laws in recent years, notably with the promulgation of the Law on Competition 2018 and its guiding instrument Decree No.35/2020/ND-CP, has marked a critical milestone in changing the merger and acquisition market in Vietnam.
belgian know how to come to grips with saline intrusion in mekong delta

Belgian know-how to come to grips with saline intrusion in Mekong Delta

Each year, saline intrusion becomes a larger problem for the Mekong Delta – and it is now reaching critical levels threatening the sustainable development of Vietnam’s food basket. The crisis requires a long-term strategy with a desalination system in place to help replenish exhausted ecological resources. Company Smart Universal Logistics (SUL) is now testing several systems to keep the good water cheap and affordable of the farmers.