10-09-2024 09:47
Vietnam’s capital markets are underperforming, with excessive reliance on bank credit and stagnant growth in corporate bonds and insurance, highlighting the urgent need for regulatory reforms and diversified funding channels.
10-09-2024 09:12
The level of interest among South Korean investors in Vietnam is growing up on the back of the Indo-Pacific Strategy. Hong Sun, chairman of the Korea Chamber of Business in Vietnam, talked to VIR’s Bich Thuy about current and future investing trends.
10-09-2024 09:00
Sedona Suites Ho Chi Minh City hosted the Sedona SkyRun 2024 on September 8, aiming to inspire participants to adopt a healthier lifestyle while supporting a meaningful cause.
09-09-2024 09:00
Citi organised the 2024 Global Trade Trends conference in Ho Chi Minh City on September 5, offering an opportunity for experts to gather and discuss emerging trade and supply chain trends.
09-09-2024 08:39
Binh Dinh Investment Promotion Centre announced on September 7 that the province will expedite a premium freeze-dried instant coffee project with an investment surpassing $80 million.
09-09-2024 08:33
Vietnam's economic growth depends on investment in gas infrastructure and essential policy reforms as the demand is set to grow at an average of 12 per cent annually, potentially tripling by the mid-2030s, according to research by data and analytics company Wood Mackenzie released in early-September.
08-09-2024 15:14
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on September 8 chaired a hybrid conference, urging swift and concerted action to overcome the aftermath of typhoon Yagi, which has devastated northern localities of Vietnam.
08-09-2024 14:52
Typhoon Yagi has left nine people dead and 187 others injured in several northern provinces, according to initial statistics reported as of September 8 morning.
07-09-2024 20:00
Super typhoon Yagi killed four people and injured 78 others after slamming into northern localities on September 7 afternoon, according to the Vietnam Disaster and Dyke Management Authority (DDMA) under the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD).
07-09-2024 13:30
Several foreign investors are eager to partner with the Vietnamese government to develop a financial centre in the country, but emphasise the need for more open and innovative mechanisms to make it happen.
06-09-2024 14:51
Japfa Comfeed Vietnam donated backpacks and notebooks on September 5 to underprivileged students who have demonstrated resilience and academic success.
06-09-2024 10:00
Super Typhoon Yagi is currently about 620km southeast of the northeastern coastal province of Quang Ninh and will make a landfall on September 7, said the National Centre for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting.
06-09-2024 09:49
Southeast Asia's feedstocks can supply approximately 12 per cent of global sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) demand to meet the commercial aviation industry's net-zero goal by 2050, according to a report developed by Roundtable on Sustainable Biomaterials (RSB) and supported by Boeing released on September 3.
05-09-2024 17:41
Hilton announced the opening of DoubleTree by Hilton Vientiane on September 4, marking Hilton’s foray into Laos, and the hospitality group’s 10th market in Southeast Asia.
05-09-2024 16:19
Adjusting a land price framework according to the market is necessary, but a number of points could be considered before approval and application, according to experts who contributed to the draft of the adjusted price for the new land law.