pharmacy

Reordering phase reflects pharmacy chain challenges

September 15, 2025 | 13:00

Pharmacy chains are making strategic expansions and establishing new models up and down Vietnam.

GS25 expands its footprint to Hanoi

March 17, 2025 | 18:18

South Korean convenience store chain GS25 opened six outlets in Hanoi on March 14, marking its debut in the northern market.

Vietnam National Assembly adopts amended Law on Pharmacy

November 22, 2024 | 19:09

Vietnam’s National Assembly adopted the amended Law on Pharmacy on the afternoon of November 21.

Pharmacy chains boost tech capacities

October 21, 2024 | 20:00

Modern pharmacy chains are adjusting their strategies by embracing new technologies and venturing into new spaces amid fierce competition in Vietnam’s pharmacy retail market.

Further expectations about legal changes for FIEs

July 11, 2024 | 10:57

With legal improvements in the draft amendments to the Law on Pharmacy 2016, foreign-invested enterprises are expected to get thumbs-up for future performance. Darrell Oh, chairman of the Pharma Group, discussed with VIR’s Bich Thuy about what lies ahead.

Potential FIE impacts through Law on Pharmacy adjustments

July 11, 2024 | 10:32

The newest amendment draft of the Law on Pharmacy (LoP), proposing changes to 44 out of 116 articles from the current law, has been published for feedback and is expected to be adopted soon.

Vietnam discusses amendments to Law on Pharmacy 2016

June 20, 2024 | 10:55

The National Assembly is discussing amendments to the Law on Pharmacy 2016 after months of proposals from the business community.

Robust growth trends projected for investment in healthcare

April 09, 2021 | 10:00

Vietnam’s healthcare and pharmacy chains are increasingly getting new funds to expand their operations in local market, thereby securing access and availability of medical supplies and drugs for locals. However, concerns over adequate human resources in the sector dampen the bright prospects and could cause supply issues.