public warned to be wary with online booking forms

Public warned to be wary with online booking forms

A number of online travel booking platforms are facing growing concerns over customer credit card security, with experts advising the use of secure payment methods to prevent fraud and unauthorised charges.
international cargo logistics opens office in ho chi minh city

International Cargo Logistics opens office in Ho Chi Minh City

International Cargo Logistics Ltd (ICL), announced on September 9 that it has opened a new office in Ho Chi Minh City as a continuation of its global growth plan.
baoviet bank ends visa credit card services shifts to domestic cards

BAOVIET Bank ends Visa credit card services, shifts to domestic cards

BAOVIET Bank has announced that it will cease offering its international Visa credit cards from September 15.
hybrid vehicles are strong step but not final answer

Hybrid vehicles are strong step but not final answer

The hybrid car market in Vietnam is becoming much more vibrant, but its contribution to the net-zero roadmap is under the microscope.
price incentives can electrify transport

Price incentives can electrify transport

Ensuring sufficient electricity demand and incentives on electricity prices can promote the electrification of transport, contributing to accelerating the net-zero process by 2050.
kobi onsen resort hue marking a wellness spot for ancient hue

KOBI Onsen Resort Hue marking a wellness spot for ancient Hue

Not only known as the traditional Japanese onsen hot spring complex and healthcare resort in Vietnam with international standards, KOBI Onsen Resort Hue is also a resort complex including hotel areas, luxury villas, spa, restaurants, recreation area, and other luxury events industry facilities.
black veatch to explore carbon capture opportunities in vietnam

Black & Veatch to explore carbon capture opportunities in Vietnam

US-based construction and engineering firm Black & Veatch is evaluating the feasibility and readiness of deploying carbon capture, utilisation, and storage (CCUS) technology in Vietnam’s coal-fired power plants to further reduce emissions.
strategic actions for digital healthcare gain

Strategic actions for digital healthcare gain

Vietnam’s healthcare sector is making efforts to adopt innovations. Le Minh Sang, senior health specialist at the World Bank Vietnam Office, provides an analysis on how to foster an enabling environment for health innovations.
long thanh international airports road to success paved with obstacles

Long Thanh International Airport's road to success paved with obstacles

Long Thanh International Airport in Dong Nai province is expected to give southeast Vietnam an economic boost when it opens in 2026, but this opportunity will arrive with multiple challenges.
basf performance materials co creates sustainable future with customers

BASF Performance Materials co-creates sustainable future with customers

BASF's Performance Materials division revealed a strategic roadmap on August 29 towards achieving carbon neutrality by 2050, while highlighting key milestones on its path to a circular economy.
chinese ev giant byd posts 244 per cent rise in profit

Chinese EV giant BYD posts 24.4 per cent rise in profit

Leading Chinese automaker BYD posted on Wednesday a 24.4 percent rise in net profit for the first half of 2024, boosted by continuing strong demand for electric cars in its home and overseas markets.
suitable workforce craved for carbon credit market

Suitable workforce craved for carbon credit market

The plan to establish the first carbon credit exchange in 2025 places Vietnam with a huge task of training enough professional forces to participate in the market.
supporting a green strategy for the automotive industry

Supporting a green strategy for the automotive industry

With 6.5 million cars and 74 million motorcycles, Vietnam is the second-largest emitter of greenhouse gases (GHGs) from road transport in Southeast Asia, following Indonesia. Emissions from road vehicles in the country are rising rapidly, with an average annual increase of about 15 per cent over the past decade.
ge healthcare brings healthcare solutions to science congress

GE HealthCare brings healthcare solutions to science congress

On August 26, GE HealthCare launched cutting-edge technologies designed to enhance diagnostic and treatment efficiency for physicians in diagnostic imaging.
social housing developers can benefit from new laws

Social housing developers can benefit from new laws

Affordable housing is always a concern of foreign developers in a big property project. The reason for not carrying out social housing may be quite low profit in exchange for extremely long legal processing time.