18-06-2024 15:50
The Malaysia-Singapore Special Economic Zone and the proposed Johor-Singapore Rapid Transit System (RTS) that will be finalised by both countries can have a positive impact on the relationship between the two neighbours, said economic analyst Dr. Oh Ei Sun.
17-06-2024 15:23
Binh Dinh may be the intended destination for an instant coffee processing plant valued at $80 million for Singapore’s Indus Coffee, operating under Food Empire Holdings Limited.
17-06-2024 15:10
Beaches on Singapore's top resort island of Sentosa were closed on June 15 because of an oil spill at a nearby port, local authorities said.
14-06-2024 16:08
The Lang Son provincial People’s Committee and the Vietnam Singapore Industrial Park and Township Development Joint Stock Company (VSIP JSC) on June 14 commenced the construction of VSIP Lang Son project – the 16th of its kind in Vietnam.
13-06-2024 15:00
First-movers to capture outsize returns in Southeast Asia’s biofuels market to get on track with climate goals, the transport industry needs a dramatically new energy mix. Partner Thomas Luedi (in Bangkok), partner Tanguy Morin (Singapore), and associate partner Emily Wu (Jakarta) of Bain & Company explain that speed is of the essence in achieving decarbonisation targets.
11-06-2024 09:46
Banks in Singapore, including Citigroup and DBS Group Holdings, are ramping up scrutiny of their wealthy customers and potential clients to avoid exposure to illicit flows.
11-06-2024 08:20
The gross domestic product (GDP) growth of six ASEAN countries - Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam - will recover to 4.5 per cent and 4.7 per cent in 2024 and 2025, respectively, from 4 per cent in 2023, according to Maybank Research Pte Ltd forecast.
10-06-2024 11:00
PwC last week launched its Global NextGen Survey report for Vietnam. Ng Siew Quan, Asia-Pacific Entrepreneurial and Private Business Leader for PwC Singapore; and Hoang Viet Cuong, Partner at Entrepreneurial and Private Business for PwC Vietnam, discussed with VIR’s Linh Le the key findings in the report.
10-06-2024 07:38
While Singapore is the leader in terms of foreign investment value, China is ahead in terms of number of new projects in Vietnam.
05-06-2024 11:31
Thanh Thanh Cong - Bien Hoa JSC (TTC AgriS, ticker: SBT), Vietnam's leading multinational agricultural enterprise, recently welcomed over 60 senior leaders from government agencies and strategic partners for exchange and networking at TTC AgriS International Partners Day 2024, held at Shangri-la, Singapore in late May 2024.
04-06-2024 17:14
Singapore has issued a list of nine companies deemed critical to national security interests, therefore they will need to seek government approval for changes in their ownership or leadership, among other things.
02-06-2024 10:54
Sembcorp Development, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sembcorp Industries (Sembcorp), has announced the addition of three Vietnam Singapore Industrial Parks (VSIP) to its portfolio.
31-05-2024 14:44
Tech in Asia, a Singapore- and Jakarta-based online media platform that focuses on the tech startup industry, hosted its inaugural Saigon Summit in Ho Chi Minh City on May 30.
29-05-2024 21:14
Hoan My Medical Group, Vietnam’s largest private healthcare network, and The Specialists Collective (TSC), a Singapore-headquartered medical group, have signed an MoU with the aim of enhancing the quality of medical diagnosis and treatment in Vietnam for a range of diseases and conditions, focusing on cardiovascular and neurovascular care.
29-05-2024 10:19
WeSale, a real estate trading platform in Vietnam, has secured undisclosed seed round investment capital from Hitseries Capital, a venture capital fund headquartered in Singapore, it announced on May 27.