Going digital and green in partnership with Ericsson

Going digital and green in partnership with Ericsson

Vietnam is accelerating digital transformation and green growth towards achieving net-zero emissions by 2050.
KoCham raises foreign workers residence issue at VBF

KoCham raises foreign workers residence issue at VBF

The ongoing issue of residence rights of foreign workers in IZs has been raised at the VBF, highlighting the concerns of the Korean business community.
EuroCham proposes IP infringement prosecutions

EuroCham proposes IP infringement prosecutions

EuroCham has proposed strong enforcement measures to fight against serious IP infringement as it threatens the interests of businesses and consumers alike.
Hospitality and real estate experts to share their views

Hospitality and real estate experts to share their views

Vietnam’s hospitality and real estate experts remain optimistic despite the numerous challenges experienced since the end of 2022.
JCCI proposes solutions to promote investment in green energy

JCCI proposes solutions to promote investment in green energy

Japanese companies would like to contribute to a realistic energy transition in Vietnam to meet sustainability goals, according to the JCCI.
SABECO and Bia Saigon back Vietnamese athletes

SABECO and Bia Saigon back Vietnamese athletes

SABECO and Bia Saigon, along with the Sports Administration, are working together to elevate sport in Vietnam and back its talented athletes.
Technology improvements at heart of Lazada’s legacy

Technology improvements at heart of Lazada’s legacy

Lazada is poised to keep up with upcoming changes in the market as e-commerce enters a new and exciting wave of growth.
Careful action required to curb inflation threat

Careful action required to curb inflation threat

Monetary experts are still mulling over whether Vietnam should soften or tighten policies to best suit current development circumstances.
Brunei plans to build waste-to-electricity incinerator plant

Brunei plans to build waste-to-electricity incinerator plant

Brunei plans to build a waste incineration plant that can process 800 to 1,000 tonnes of waste per day to generate electricity, according to Minister of Development Dato Haji Mohd Juanda.
Training a necessity to equip tourism staff for next boom

Training a necessity to equip tourism staff for next boom

Training and retraining of workers in the tourism sector would help kick-start its growth prospects, association leaders say.
Sweden leading in green, digital goals

Sweden leading in green, digital goals

Companies are betting on digital transformation and 5G to increase operational efficiency, competitiveness, and sustainability. David Lidén, trade commissioner of Sweden to Vietnam, talked to VIR’s Bich Thuy about the lessons from Sweden in the twin green and digital transition.
Expanding across borders to close the digital gap

Expanding across borders to close the digital gap

In 2023, the Ministry of Information and Communications (MIC) will launch a campaign to support digital technology businesses that are doing business abroad or want to do so.
Tech competitiveness can only be achieved with reform

Tech competitiveness can only be achieved with reform

There is an urgent need for Vietnam to make stronger reforms by recognising internationally adopted technical standards across industries applicable to ICT products and digital services to stay competitive in the region.
BAEMIN Vietnam CEO bullish on food delivery sector

BAEMIN Vietnam CEO bullish on food delivery sector

Thanks to Vietnam's rapid growth, emerging modern infrastructure, and user readiness, BAEMIN Vietnam's CEO is upbeat about the potential of the country's food delivery market.
More flexible visa policy finally on cards after multiple gripes

More flexible visa policy finally on cards after multiple gripes

Vietnam is gearing up efforts to ease its visa requirements to facilitate travel for citizens from more countries.