Supporting both workers and employers to escape distress

Supporting both workers and employers to escape distress

Deputy director general of Vietnam Social Security Le Hung Son talked to VIR’s Thai An about the implementation of a new support package sourced from the unemployment insurance fund to help pandemic-hit employees and employers overcome difficulties.
Japan to fortify supporting industries

Japan to fortify supporting industries

Japan will provide concessional loans for Vietnamese supporting industry firms in a bid to strengthen its industrial investments in Vietnam.
Hanssip to open more doors

Hanssip to open more doors

N&G Corp’s chairman Nguyen Hoang shares the commitment of N&G Corp and strategic partners and shareholders to turn Hanssip into a compelling centre of Hanoi’s supporting industry.
Hanssip’s building blocks for growth

Hanssip’s building blocks for growth

The Hanoi South Supporting Industrial Park (Hanssip) project’s first phase of construction is slated to take place this month. General director Nguyen Hoang at N&G Development & Investment Corporation, the project developer, shines further light on the project.
Vietnam maps out strategy to attract foreign investors

Vietnam maps out strategy to attract foreign investors

Vietnam is mapping out a pathway to a more developed supporting industry to enhance its competitive capacity.
Japan’s SMEs to support struggling firms

Japan’s SMEs to support struggling firms

To boost the development of supporting industries, Vietnam is promoting investments from Japan’s small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Ngoc Linh reports.
Province supports industrial ambitions

Province supports industrial ambitions

Southern Ba Ria-Vung Tau province aims to become Vietnam’s chief supporting industry centre.
Key southern region needs support  to develop warm investment climate

Key southern region needs support to develop warm investment climate

Southern Vietnam provinces need government help to attract quality foreign direct investment.
$1bn park supports key sector

$1bn park supports key sector

Three domestic firms last week inked a strategic cooperation deal to build a $1 billion industrial park in the capital to muscle up supporting industries.
Supporting industries in the crosshairs

Supporting industries in the crosshairs

Southern industrial centres are aiming for hi-tech projects, eco-friendly and labour saving supporting industries to boost efficiency.
Capital exhibition in fine form

Capital exhibition in fine form

With the Vietnamese government encouraging supporting industries, an industrial exhibition is the good place for local manufacturers to improve their technology and product quality to meet foreign buyers’ requirements.
Big hand to reach around firms

Big hand to reach around firms

Weak supporting industries have hindered foreign direct investment in Vietnam for many years. While the government and local enterprises are aware of this weakness, there are some positive signs for the development of supporting industries.
Fine tuning a well-oiled machine

Fine tuning a well-oiled machine

Vietnam achieved 14 per cent industrial production growth in 2010, nearly double the previous year’s growth rate. The country will accelerate its industrial production from this year to become an industrialised nation at the end of this decade. Industry and Trade Minister Vu Huy Hoang tells VIR about the key tasks for Vietnam to address to reach this goal.
Taking aim at major infrastructure shortfalls

Taking aim at major infrastructure shortfalls

“IFC’s strategy in Vietnam is focus on reinforcing Vietnam’s economic competitiveness, promoting inclusive growth as the country urbanises”