AI is changing the game in the IT labour market

AI is changing the game in the IT labour market

Phan Thanh Hien, director of Product and Engineering at Navigos Group, spoke with VIR’s Tra My on how AI is impacting Vietnam’s IT industry, potentially replacing certain roles while creating new opportunities.
Logistics promise for foreign investors

Logistics promise for foreign investors

Thomas Zagler, partner in Vietnam for Asian Insiders, shares his analysis on what foreign investors seek in this field and offers recommendations for enhancing investment into logistics.
M&A figures can be rejuvenated through stability

M&A figures can be rejuvenated through stability

Mergers and acquisitions activity saw a decline during the first nine months of 2024, as rising inflation and economic slowdowns affected dealmaking confidence. Masataka “Sam” Yoshida, head of the Cross-border Division of RECOF Corporation, spoke with VIR’s Thanh Van about how this trend is expected to be temporary.
Team Europe approach can boost Vietnam’s progress

Team Europe approach can boost Vietnam’s progress

Green and digital transitions offer numerous opportunities for European companies and investors. Myriam Ferran, deputy director-general for International Partnerships at the European Commission, spoke with VIR’s Thanh Van about the trend of European funding in Vietnam’s sustainable development.
Future opportunities in AI for Vietnam

Future opportunities in AI for Vietnam

Technology is constantly evolving, with AI continuing to shape the way businesses operate, interact, and innovate. According to Tractica, AI is poised to generate nearly $11 billion annually for telecommunications companies in 2025 and is forecast to grow further as the AI application space continues to expand.
Developing a digital ecosystem and learning from Singapore

Developing a digital ecosystem and learning from Singapore

Vietnam’s digital ecosystem is increasingly attractive to businesses thanks to more favourable policies, but additional refinements are needed to increase regional and global competitiveness.
Enabling environment expected for international pharma firms

Enabling environment expected for international pharma firms

The draft amendment to the Law on Pharmacy plays a crucial role in promoting innovation and modernisation of the Vietnamese healthcare sector, especially in the context of international integration and the growing demand for improved healthcare quality.
Vietnam reaches golden moment to capitalise on emerging technologies

Vietnam reaches golden moment to capitalise on emerging technologies

Vietnam is becoming one of the pioneering markets in rapidly adopting advanced technologies such as 5G and generative AI. Eric Yeo, country general manager of AWS Vietnam, spoke with VIR’s Bich Thuy about the market prospects ahead.
Beverage tax is not be-all and end-all for obesity problems

Beverage tax is not be-all and end-all for obesity problems

International experiences hint that applying an excise tax on sugary beverages is not an effective measure in controlling and reducing the rate of overweight, obesity, and non-communicable diseases.
Opportunities for businesses in 5G

Opportunities for businesses in 5G

In the context of 5G commercialisation, businesses have the opportunity to expand and optimise their processes. Ngo Thanh Hai and Nguyen Van Anh, lawyers at LNT & Partners, discuss how these enterprises can help enhance growth efficiency.
Assessing 5G enablers for digital economy development in Vietnam

Assessing 5G enablers for digital economy development in Vietnam

Digital transformation is reshaping industries, and 5G will be an enabler for significant growth and transformation in the country’s digital economy.
How can private investments unlock Vietnam’s healthcare?

How can private investments unlock Vietnam’s healthcare?

Vietnam’s healthcare sector has made remarkable strides over the past few decades, shaped by government reforms and increasing private sector involvement. Social health insurance, established in the early 1990s, now covers about 93 per cent of the population, with an annual government budget over $5 billion.
Vietnam is pivotal in healthcare potential

Vietnam is pivotal in healthcare potential

With positive changes being made in Vietnam’s healthcare sector, the level of interest among US-ASEAN companies is increasing. Bui Thi Viet Lam, country representative of the US-ASEAN Business Council, talked to VIR’s Minh Tung about the future prospects of the market.
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