midfielder luong xuan truong signs for buriram united

Midfielder Luong Xuan Truong signs for Buriram United

Following a successful AFC Asian Cup 2019, midfielder Luong Xuan Truong of Hoang Anh Gia Lai (HAGL) has joined Buriram United Football Club of Thailand.
schneider electric joins hands with local companies

Schneider Electric joins hands with local companies

Due to comprehensive changes and the onset of Industry 4.0, businesses need to set specific strategies to take advantage of every development opportunity – and in particular, connecting with domestic enterprises is one such strategy selected by many multinational corporations.
thanh thanh cong sugars ambition to conquer asean and eu sugar markets

Thanh Thanh Cong Sugar’s ambition to conquer ASEAN and EU sugar markets

After acquiring Hoang Anh Gia Lai Sugar Limited in Laos, Thanh Thanh Cong-Bien Hoa has found a strategic partner to enter the ASEAN and the EU markets.
a builder of novelties

A builder of novelties

Indochina Capital is looking back on a busy year, topping off two decades of vigorous development in Vietnam. Chief operating officer Michael Piro talked to VIR’s Hoang Anh about the company’s freshest products and goals in the years to come.
hundreds of vehicles under water at hoang anh gia lai apartment block

Hundreds of vehicles under water at Hoang Anh Gia Lai apartment block

The biggest-ever flood in Central Vietnam has overrun most of Danang’s streets, submerging a large number of vehicles parking at the Hoang Anh Gia Lai Lake View apartment block's basement.
financing renewable energy development

Financing renewable energy development

The Vietnamese government has enacted long-term development orientations and strategies for the power sector, including measures closely attached to sustainable development to ensure power efficiency and achieve the national energy security target. Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade Dang Hoang An talked with VIR’s Phuong Thu about ideas to contribute to enhancing the renewable energy segment in Vietnam and challenges in the forthcoming years.
visa welcomes dang tuyet dung as country manager for vietnam and laos

Visa welcomes Dang Tuyet Dung as country manager for Vietnam and Laos

Visa, the world’s leader in digital payments, is pleased to announce the appointment of Dang Tuyet Dung to the role of Vietnam and Laos country manager.
people before products at panasonic

People before products at Panasonic

At a time of vast social and ­economic changes within the 4.0 era, the business philosophy of Panasonic Corporation founder Konosuke Matsushita still holds true, especially when it comes to the human development of entrepreneurs.
lien chieu seaport urgently seeking investment

Lien Chieu seaport urgently seeking investment

Danang city is stepping up the construction of Lien Chieu Port, however, it is struggling to mobilise capital.
heineken steps up to combat drink driving

Heineken steps up to combat drink-driving

Beyond simple economics, many foreign enterprises contribute significantly to the development of the wider community. Some do not stop at community support initiatives and even go as far as trying to change negative social behaviours. Alexander Koch, HEINEKEN Vietnam’s commercial director, spoke to VIR’s Hoang Anh about its When You Drive, Never Drink campaign.
fueling innovation throughout asean

Fueling innovation throughout ASEAN

In the Industry 4.0 era, General Electric (GE) is ready to partner up with ASEAN member economies, including Vietnam, to realise the power of technology and innovation. Alex Dimitrief, president and CEO of GE Global, talked with Hoang Anh during his visit to Hanoi for the World Economic Forum on ASEAN 2018 – Entrepreurship and the Fourth Industrial Revolution.
future of tourism is here

Future of tourism is here

Applying technology to tourism enables visitors to book flights, hotels and attractions’ tickets while searching for places to enjoy local food without support from travel agencies. Hoang Anh reports.
heineken vietnam honoured amongst best companies to work for in asia

HEINEKEN Vietnam honoured amongst best companies to work for in Asia

HEINEKEN Vietnam has been recognised as one of the best companies to work for in Asia by the HR Asia, one of Asia’s leading publications for HR professionals. 
hagl agrico to issue 874 million shares in private placement

HAGL Agrico to issue 87.4 million shares in private placement

If the shareholders of Hoang Anh Gia Lai Agricultural JSC (HAGL Agrico), a subsidiary of conglomerate Hoang Anh Gia Lai Group (HAGL), approve the plan to sell 87.4 million shares in a private placement, will Truong Hai Auto Corporation (THACO) pounce to increase its holding in the firm? 
powerful gains behind thaco hagl deal

Powerful gains behind Thaco-HAGL deal

Automaker Truong Hai Auto Corporation recently made headlines by acquiring the assets of troubled Hoang Anh Gia Lai. The deal, expected to be Thaco’s major foray into agriculture, also marks the accelerating efforts of Vietnamese companies to strike domestic mergers and acquisitions deals. Nam Phuong and Thanh Van report.