integration 20 the future of the agri food industry

Integration 2.0 - the future of the agri-food industry

Thi Pham, a consultant at Ipsos Strategy3, delves into the most influential trends that will shape the future of Vietnam's agri-food industry over the next decade.
vietnamese agribusiness ttc agris bags 100 million unsecured loan

Vietnamese agribusiness TTC AgriS bags $100 million unsecured loan

Thanh Thanh Cong-Bien Hoa JSC (TTC AgriS), one of Vietnam's frontrunning agribusinesses, inked a deal on July 20 to secure an unsecured loan of up to $100 million.
ifc investments to strengthen agribusiness value chain

IFC investments to strengthen agribusiness value chain

The International Finance Corporation (IFC) is initiating two new investments in Vietnam's retail and agribusiness sectors. These investments are aimed at strengthening the agribusiness value chain and ensuring food security, while stimulating job creation, and fostering competitiveness on the country.
vbf agribusiness working group recommends digital transformation

VBF: Agribusiness working group recommends digital transformation

The working group argues that Vietnamese agriculture needs to apply technology and digital transformation to create a turning point in agricultural production, moving from a traditional agrarian economy to one based on scientific technology, digital transformation, and circularity.
agriculture groups open up to online training courses

Agriculture groups open up to online training courses

Many farmers and agribusiness firms have come around to utilising training courses via livestreams or agriculture apps to promote the consumption of their products in the face of extended social distancing measures.
agribusinesses rocked by twin negative impacts

Agribusinesses rocked by twin negative impacts

In spite of several highlights, the agricultural picture remains gloomy due to twin blows of climate change and coronavirus.
ifc supports nafoods group to improve processing capacity and exports

IFC supports Nafoods Group to improve processing capacity and exports

IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, is helping Nafoods Group JSC, a local agribusiness, to expand its existing fruit processing capacity, boost exports, and develop its new fruit seedling business with a financing and advisory package.
cptpp to transform local agribusiness

CPTPP to transform local agribusiness

The Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership is expected to bring numerous export and investment opportunities to agricultural businesses in Vietnam. However, it also poses some challenges that cannot be weathered overnight. Thanh Dat reports.
biophap pioneers in promoting organic agricultural practices

Biophap: Pioneers in promoting organic agricultural practices

Huynh Dinh Ha Giang (Tyna Giang), co-founder and general director of organic agribusiness Biophap, has won the trust of the Bahnar ethnic group in the Central Highlands region who have willingly shifted from burning forests to farm to organic agriculture with Biophap.
ifc works up vietnams appetite for food safety standards

IFC works up Vietnam’s appetite for food safety standards

Businesses and investors can make big money from higher food safety standards. Rana Karadsheh, IFC Asia director for Manufacturing, Agribusiness and Services, shared her thoughts with VIR’s Nam Phuong.
agribusiness will bloom with evftas tariff cuts

Agribusiness will bloom with EVFTA’s tariff cuts

The EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement, with its extensive tariff cuts for agri-food products, is prompting foreign companies to enter the Southeast Asian market seeking investment and business opportunities in these products.
hag and its agribusiness unit face probable delisting

HAG and its agribusiness unit face probable delisting

The HCM Stock Exchange has warned Hoang Anh Gia Lai JSC (HAG) and its agribusiness arm, Hoang Anh Gia Lai Agricultural JSC (HNG), of probable delisting if they fail to submit the financial statements for 2017.
vietnam has potential to become the next bpo giant

Vietnam has potential to become the next BPO giant

Business process outsourcing (BPO) is believed to be one of the five sectors with the greatest potential for growth and investment in Vietnam in the near future, along with solar and wind energy, luxury hotels, modern agribusiness and food, and retail banking, according to PwC’s ‘Spotlight on Vietnam’ report released in October 2017.
vn index falls to 720 on bank losses

VN-Index falls to 720 on bank losses

The benchmark VN-Index retreated to 720 points on Friday which represented a decline of 0.28 per cent as bank and agribusiness shares lost steam.
agribusiness a fallow field

Agribusiness a fallow field

Vietnam’s agricultural business climate has been on the wane, hampering the country’s efforts to lure more foreign investments into this sector.