Banks sustain profit growth as funding costs squeeze margins
By Huong Thuy
October 02, 2026 | 22:22
Banks are set to sustain profit growth, but rising deposit rates and funding costs are putting increasing pressure on margins and challenging the sector’s earnings outlook.
Pandora opens world’s largest fine jewellery crafting facility
By Bichngoc
October 02, 2026 | 22:21
Pandora, one of the world's largest jewellery brand, on October 1 opened its new $150 million state-of-the-art crafting facility in Ho Chi Minh City.
Western Australia looks to deepen Vietnam ties beyond trade
By Hazy Tran
October 02, 2026 | 22:15
A government and business mission from Western Australia, bringing together 32 businesses, visited Vietnam from September 21 to 25 to explore cooperation opportunities. In an interview with VIR’s Hazy Tran, The Hon Roger Cook MLA, Premier and Minister for Defence Industries, Tourism, Trade and Investment of the State of Western Australia said that businesses are seeking to deepen its economic ties with Vietnam focusing on energy transition, agriculture, and international education.
Investors interest amid ongoing reshuffling of global manufacturing
By Bichngoc
October 02, 2026 | 22:10
VIR spoke with Hardy Diec, COO of KCN Vietnam about investors’ interests amid the ongoing reshuffling of global manufacturing.
Project ACTIVE 2.0 launches in Vietnam to boost cervical cancer care
By Nguyen Huong
October 02, 2026 | 22:02
A new phase of a regional project aimed at improving cervical cancer treatment and recovery has launched in Vietnam.
Nam A Bank delivers strong breakthrough in 2026
By Thanh Van
October 02, 2026 | 19:00
Nam A Bank (HSX:NAB) on October 2 announced 9-month 2026 business results with impressive and comprehensive growth figures.
Talentnet Academy and SMU ExD launch NextGen for Vietnamese family business leaders
By Anh Duc
October 02, 2026 | 18:15
Talentnet Academy, the capability development arm of Talentnet Group, and Singapore Management University Executive Development (SMU ExD) on September 30 announced “NextGen: Lead the Legacy, Shape the Future,
Temenos Awards celebrate banking innovation and success in Asia Pacific
By Hanh Thuy
October 02, 2026 | 18:00
The Temenos Regional Forum 2026, held on August 25-26 in Hanoi, brought together over 500 banking professionals from Asia-Pacific to discuss emerging trends in the market and the future of banking in the region.
Vietnam launches first embodied AI conference to advance robotics ecosystem
By Nguyen Huong
October 02, 2026 | 17:00
Vietnam held its first embodied AI conference in Hanoi on October 2, bringing together technology companies, universities and research institutions to explore applications of robotics.
LŌ-GOI Group sets up industrial estate venture with three Asia-based institutional investors
By Nga Thuy
October 02, 2026 | 16:00
The LŌ-GOI Group today announced the establishment of LŌ-GOI Vietnam Core Mandate 2, a new logistics and industrial real estate venture formed with three institutional investors from Asia.
Fusion expands Hanoi presence with LÈGACY wellness hotel
By Thanh Van
October 02, 2026 | 14:25
Fusion Hotel Group has opened LÈGACY Hanoi, a 218-room hotel and wellness sanctuary in the heart of the capital.
Implement partnership to improve diabetic eye care
By Thanh Van
October 02, 2026 | 10:32
AI-assisted screening for diabetic eye disease has been introduced at Thu Duc Regional General Hospital as part of a wider programme to bring earlier detection and treatment closer to patients.
Ghanaian delegation reviews PSL Machinery’s cashew factory-management and implementation roadmap
By Huyen Thuy
October 02, 2026 | 10:18
A High Commissioner-led follow-up is examining how Vietnam-based PSL Machinery's engineering, cashew factory-design capability, management model and downstream market support can be translated into dependable long-term processing capacity in Ghana.
Mobile Version