Why global standards matter in digital world
By Nguyen Khang
December 18, 2025 | 15:42
Vietnam is advancing one of the most ambitious digital transformation agendas in Southeast Asia. From digital payments and e-government services to AI-driven manufacturing and smart city systems, digital technologies are reshaping the country’s economic landscape at remarkable speed.
Opportunities reshaped by disciplined capital aspects
By Dinh The Anh and Nguyen Thu Trang
December 08, 2025 | 10:05
Across Southeast Asia, dealmaking remained relatively subdued for much of 2025, as tighter financial conditions, valuation gaps, regulatory uncertainty and geopolitical risks tempered investor sentiment.
Fresh M&A cycle ahead as reforms begin to take effect
By Prof. Dr. Andreas Stoffers and Quynh Nguyen
December 08, 2025 | 08:00
Dealmaking seems to be on the rise in the Vietnamese market. Prof. Dr. Andreas Stoffers of the FOM University and Quynh Nguyen, an M&A, IPO, and fundraising consultant from the Hoa Sen University, highlighted the significant developments aimed at attracting international transactions to Vietnam.
What foreign investors need to know to unlock new deals
By Pham Duy Khuong
December 08, 2025 | 08:00
As Vietnam’s economy continues its strong growth trajectory, mergers and acquisitions (M&A) have become an increasingly important pathway for foreign investors seeking to enter and expand within the Vietnamese market.
Telecoms advances expected to penetrate all sectors and fields
By Tung Anh
December 03, 2025 | 13:00
Nguyen Phong Nha, deputy general director of the Authority of Telecommunications, talked to VIR’s Tung Anh about how Vietnam’s regulatory environment and public-private partnerships converge to foster a thriving digital economy.
Main drivers for Vietnam’s digital economy future
By Minh Anh
December 03, 2025 | 11:35
As businesses look to Vietnam for innovation and investment opportunities, understanding the forces shaping this evolving landscape has become crucial. Yves Vanderstraeten, vice chairman of the European Chamber of Commerce in Vietnam’s Digital Sector Committee, discussed with VIR’s Minh Anh the motivations propelling the digital economy.
Pivotal stage of growth paves way for rise in M&As
By Bich Ngoc
December 03, 2025 | 10:00
VIR’s Bich Ngoc talked with Dr. Sven David, general director and CEO at VIET Transformation Advisors, on the current context of mergers and acquisitions in Vietnam.
Positive projections for M&A interest from Thailand
By Vy Nguyen
December 03, 2025 | 09:40
Leif D. Schneider, country manager for Vietnam at international law firm Luther, discussed with VIR’s Vy Nguyen the strategies of Thai investors in Vietnam’s dealmaking landscape.
Manifesting the first line of defence in cybersecurity
By Pham Huan
December 03, 2025 | 09:00
Vietnam is undergoing a critical transformation in information security. With the rapid pace of digital transformation, including the expansion of e-government and other aspects, the nation’s attack surface is widening, increasing security risks.
The transformational role AI can play in accounting arena
By Dr. Samuel Buertey
December 03, 2025 | 08:00
Auditing has always been shaped by technology, from calculators to spreadsheets to enterprise systems. But the integration of AI marks a more fundamental transformation.
Unlocking 5G-AI potential in Singapore
By Thuy Nguyen
December 03, 2025 | 08:00
Seck Yee Chung, vice president of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce in Vietnam, explained to VIR’s Thuy Nguyen the prospects for success.
Data-driven strategies vital for a fast-evolving nation
By Nguyen Huong
December 02, 2025 | 09:41
Talking to VIR’s Nguyen Huong, head of the Business School at British University Vietnam Dong Manh Cuong, explained how the institution is reshaping business education to close that gap.
Policy to practice: how Vietnam can lead the region
By Minh Anh
November 26, 2025 | 16:03
Frank Pogade, vice chairman of the Green Growth Sector Committee under the European Chamber of Commerce in Vietnam, talked to VIR’s Minh Anh about what it will take to finance solutions, particularly in water management, and why institutional reform is es
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