Companies

Andrew Khan appointed as new Managing Director of Carlsberg Vietnam

17:01 | 11/09/2024 Companies

Andrew Khan has been appointed as the new Managing Director of Carlsberg Vietnam, effective on September 1^st, 2024.

Vietnamese teams become SCG's ESG Ambassadors

22:04 | 07/09/2024 Companies

The SCG Sharing the Dream 2023 scholarship program has announced groundbreaking results from its ESG Ambassador 2024 initiative. For the first time in the program's history, two Vietnamese teams have won the competition.

Shinhan Life Vietnam shares love with pediatric patients at Children’s Hospital 1

09:22 | 01/09/2024 Companies

Shinhan Life Vietnam recently organized a visit and distributed 1,100 meals to pediatric patients and their families at Children’s Hospital 1. This activity aims to share the difficulties and bring a bit of joy to the children undergoing treatment at the hospital during the Mid-Autumn festival.

MM Mega Market Vietnam achieves the Green Business award

09:21 | 01/09/2024 Companies

MM Mega Market Vietnam (MMVN) was one of the retailers honored at the 2024 Green Business award ceremony organized by the Ho Chi Minh City Business Association (HUBA) in collaboration with Sai Gon Giai Phong Newspaper.

Bosch official first home appliance flagship store launched in Vietnam

08:53 | 23/09/2024 Companies

Bosch, a leading brand in premium household appliances from Germany, has officially opened its first flagship store in Vietnam.

Carlsberg Vietnam donates more than VND1 billion to northern regions affected by typhoon and flooding

15:38 | 17/09/2024 Companies

(VEN) - Carlsberg Vietnam, together with its employees, has donated over VND1 billion to support the northern provinces of Vietnam severely impacted by typhoon Yagi and the resulting flooding.

Otis Vietnam launches Gen3™ digitally-connected elevator

14:20 | 13/09/2024 Companies

Otis unveiled its Gen3™ connected elevator platform at its recent ‘Platform for Possibility’ launch event in Ho Chi Minh City.

SCG awarded Top 1% S&P Global Corporate Sustainability Assessment

17:12 | 30/07/2024 Companies

(VEN) - SCG has been honored as the Top 1% S&P Global Corporate Sustainability Assessment in the Sustainability Yearbook 2024 by S&P Global Inc.

Hoan My leading healthcare transformation in Vietnam

14:18 | 02/07/2024 Vietnamese Brands

Hoan My Medical Group organized a Healthcare Transformation Roundtable to share best practices, foster innovation, and improve the quality of healthcare services in Vietnam as patient needs evolve.

Viettel becomes the first firm in Việt Nam to receive ISO 30107-3 for FaceID

11:19 | 25/06/2024 Companies

Viettel's eKYC (electronic Know Your Customer) system has achieved international recognition with the ISO 30107-3 certification for facial recognition (FaceID) at level 2. Viettel is the first and only enterprise in Việt Nam to attain this highest level of certification.

Fortune names PAN Group among Southeast Asia's Top 500 largest companies

14:47 | 19/06/2024 Companies

Following evaluations by Fortune, PAN Group (Ticker: PAN) has been recognised as one of the 70 Vietnamese enterprises featured in its Southeast Asia 500 listing, ranked as one of the largest companies in Southeast Asia.

SCG launches its first Low Carbon Super Cement in Vietnam

11:36 | 18/06/2024 Environment

Following the Vietnamese target of Net Zero by 2050, SCG, ASEAN's leading conglomerate, announced the launch of the SCG Low Carbon Super Cement in Vietnam.

Long Hậu sets to divest from Sài Gòn - Hiệp Phước Port

10:20 | 10/06/2024 Companies

As of March 31, Long Hậu held 80,000 shares in Sài Gon - Hiệp Phước Port, equivalent to an investment value of VNĐ80 billion (US$3.1 million).

Petrovietnam affirms its leading position

09:58 | 06/06/2024 Companies

(VEN) - Despite the difficulties caused by COVID-19 and the severe global economic recessions, the Vietnam Oil and Gas Group (Petrovietnam or PVN) has exceeded its targets, ensured safe, stable production and trading operations, significantly contributing to maintaining the market’s stability and the country’s national energy security.

Company applies environmentally friendly technology

09:48 | 06/06/2024 Companies

(VEN) - Aware of the need to protect the environment during production, the Vinacomin - Mao Khe Coal Co., Ltd. has applied new, environmentally friendly technologies in mineral exploitation.

BCI Asia Awards celebrate the best in Vietnam’s architecture & building industry

17:23 | 03/06/2024 Companies

Vietnam’s ten architecture firms, property developers and main contractors were awarded at the annual BCI Asia Awards ceremony held in Ho Chi Minh City.

Proudly exporting Vietnamese incense sticks to the world

14:50 | 28/05/2024 Companies

East Sea Import Export Company Limited has been one of the top businesses in Vietnam producing and distributing incense sticks and incense’s raw materials

Vietnamese small businesses are confident of a positive 2024

16:56 | 24/05/2024 Companies

Vietnamese small businesses are confident of a positive 2024, with 86 percent projecting they will grow on the back of robust economic growth, improving the results from the previous two years, CPA Australia’s annual survey shows.

PV GAS launches Month of Workers

10:22 | 16/05/2024 Companies

(VEN) - On May 4, in Vung Tau City, the PetroVietnam Gas Joint Stock Corporation (PV GAS) organized a ceremony launching the Month of Workers and the Action Month for Occupational Safety and Hygiene in 2024.

PV Gas unions launch book donation program

14:00 | 06/05/2024 Companies

(VEN) - On the occasion of the 10th anniversary of the Vietnam Book and Reading Culture Day (April 21, 2014 - 2024), to honor the value of books and promote reading culture among students at primary schools, the Trade Union and Youth Union organizations of Petrovietnam Gas Joint Stock Corporation (PV GAS) launched a book donation program with the theme “Donating a book, giving a future.”

Singapore Management University launches representative office in Vietnam

00:23 | 30/04/2024 Companies

Singapore Management University (SMU) launched its representative office in Vietnam, known as the SMU Overseas Centre Ho Chi Minh City.

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North-South express railway – driving force to spawn new support industries

17:09 | 08/11/2024 Support industries

The North-South express railway project will create a significant opportunity for Vietnam's mechanical and construction industries to advance in technology.

MM Mega Market holds groundbreaking ceremony for Da Nang MM Supercenter

16:39 | 08/11/2024 Companies

On November 8, MM Mega Market (Vietnam) held a groundbreaking ceremony for the Da Nang MM Supercenter, located at Nguyen Sinh Sac Street, Hoa Khanh Nam Ward, Lien Chieu District, Da Nang City.

State President’s visit to forge deeper ties with Chile, Peru

15:43 | 08/11/2024 Cooperation

State President Luong Cuong’s official visits to Chile and Peru and attendance at the 2024 APEC Economic Leaders’ Week in Lima from November 9 – 16 will help consolidate the traditional friendship and enhance political confidence with the two nations and the Latin American region while deepening the relationship with the APEC member states, according to Deputy Foreign Minister Nguyen Minh Hang.

Prime Minister meets Vietnamese community in China's Chongqing city

15:23 | 08/11/2024 News and Events

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh met Vietnamese students and representatives of the Vietnamese community in Chongqing city on November 8, as part of his trip to China to attend the eighth Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS) Summit, and hold working activities in the neighbouring country.

Vietnam and Chile to further deepen comprehensive partnership

14:41 | 08/11/2024 Cooperation

Vietnamese President Luong Cuong on November 8 began an official visit to Chile at the invitation of Chilean President Gabriel Boric Font, aiming to foster new momentum, deepen the comprehensive partnership between the two countries, and make it more effective and practical.

PM’s participation at regional summits sends important messages: Deputy FM

08:42 | 05/11/2024 Cooperation

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh’s attendance at the 8th Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS) Summit, the 10th Ayeyawady - Chao Phraya - Mekong Economic Cooperation Strategy (ACMECS) Summit, and the 11th Cambodia-Laos-Myanmar-Vietnam (CLMV) Cooperation Summit aims to send out important messages to the sub-region, the region, as well as the international community, stated Deputy Foreign Minister Pham Thanh Binh.

15th NA’s eighth session: Ministers outline plans for education, labour, agriculture

08:47 | 05/11/2024 News and Events

Minister of Education and Training Nguyen Kim Son, Minister of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs Dao Ngoc Dung, and Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Le Minh Hoan provided insights into their respective sectors and addressed pressing concerns raised by lawmakers at the 15th National Assembly’s eighth session in Hanoi on November 4.

Vietnam seeks stronger legislative ties with Canada

09:01 | 05/11/2024 Cooperation

Vietnam values its relationship with Canada and hopes to work together to strengthen their comprehensive partnership for mutual benefit, contributing to peace, stability, and prosperity in the Asia-Pacific and globally, National Assembly Vice Chairman Nguyen Duc Hai told Canadian Ambassador to Vietnam Perry Shawn Steil.

Vietnam targets a US$300-billion green economy by 2050

08:55 | 05/11/2024 Economy

(VEN) - Vietnam has set ambitious goals of achieving net-zero emissions and increasing the value of its green economy from US$6.7 billion in 2020 to US$300 billion by 2050.

Technology “key” to attract FDI

09:09 | 05/11/2024 Science - Technology

(VEN) - According to Nguyen Van Toan, Vice President of the Association of Foreign Investment Enterprises (VAFIE), apart from environmental factors, technology plays an important role, not only in economic development, but also in the race to attract foreign direct investment.

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Vietnam's key contributions to ACMECS

11:02 | 07/11/2024 Infographic

Vietnam officially joined the Ayeyawady - Chao Phraya - Mekong Economic Cooperation Strategy (ACMECS) at the first ACMECS Ministerial Meeting in Thailand in November 2004. As an active and responsible member, Vietnam has made and continues to make significant contributions to ACMECS.

Vietnam’s role in GMS economic cooperation

09:20 | 06/11/2024 Infographic

At the invitation of Chinese Premier Li Qiang, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh is leading a high-level delegation to the 8th Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS) Summit from November 5-8, 2024. On this occasion, he will also attend the 10th Ayeyawady-Chao Phraya-Mekong Economic Cooperation Strategy (ACMECS) Summit and the 11th Cambodia-Laos-Myanmar-Vietnam (CLMV) Cooperation Summit and hold working sessions in China.

Practical innovations

09:15 | 06/11/2024 Science - Technology

Recent cooperation between InfraSen, a start-up in semiconductor technology, and MK Group, a leading company in technology, has shown an encouraging sign of unity between scientists and economists. The MK Group will help produce a thermal image core sensor of InfraSen for domestic and overseas markets. Let’s listen to insiders’ voices about semiconductor device production in Việt Nam!

Seven strategic directions to lead the nation into a new era

17:04 | 05/11/2024 Infographic

In the special feature on the new era—the era of the nation's rise—on October 31, 2024, Party General Secretary To Lam outlined seven strategic directions for the country to embark on this new phase of national development.

Delicacy of Hà Nội’s autumn

11:29 | 04/11/2024 Lifestyle

Cốm (young rice) is a delicacy of Hà Nội’s autumn, from which many popular dishes have been created, but it is also being developed in new ways by younger cooks.

Policy

New regulations on mergers, consolidation of credit institutions proposed

09:25 | 08/11/2024 Policy

HÀ NỘI — The State Bank of Việt Nam (SBV) has proposed new regulations on the mergers and consolidation of credit institutions, to ensure the safety and legitimate rights of customers and creditors.

Vietnam gives top priority to relations with China: PM

16:43 | 07/11/2024 Policy

Kunming – Developing relations with China is a consistent policy, an objective requirement, a strategic choice, and a top priority in Vietnam's foreign policy, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh told Chinese Premier Li Qiang at their talks in Kunming city in China’s Yunnan province on November 7.

PM puts forth proposals to develop new-generation GMS economic corridors

14:59 | 07/11/2024 Policy

Kunming – Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh joined leaders of Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand and China as well as heads of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) and regional and international organisations at the 8th Greater Mekong Sub-region (GMS) Summit which opened in Kunming city in China’s Yunnan province on November 7.

Vietnam proactively raises initiatives within CLMV

11:08 | 07/11/2024 Policy

Since the establishment of the Cambodia-Laos-Myanmar-Vietnam (CLMV) cooperation mechanism, Vietnam has consistently acted as an active and responsible member, making significant contributions to the mechanism.

Industry & Trade

North-South express railway – driving force to spawn new support industries

17:09 | 08/11/2024 Support industries

The North-South express railway project will create a significant opportunity for Vietnam's mechanical and construction industries to advance in technology.

Automotive support industry strives to become spare part supplier

09:34 | 08/11/2024 Support industries

HÀ NỘI — The demand for transport in Việt Nam has been increasing rapidly, with experts saying that the market shows a lot of potential for automobile and motorbike manufacturers and traders.

Việt Nam’s auto industry strives to reach global recognition

08:58 | 08/11/2024 Industry

HÀ NỘI — The domestic automobile industry is undergoing a significant transformation as it increasingly integrates into global markets and attracts foreign investment, according to automobile experts.

Vietnam’s path to sustainable semiconductor industry

10:47 | 07/11/2024 Industry

(VEN) - Vietnam’s semiconductor industry development strategy aims to reach an annual revenue of over US$25 billion in the 2024-2030 period, US$50 billion in the 2030-2040 period, and US$100 billion in the 2040-2050 period.

Investment

Hanoi attracts 1.6 billion USD in FDI in ten months

15:18 | 07/11/2024 Investment

Hanoi attracted 58.4 million USD in foreign direct investment (FDI) in October, bringing the total in the first ten months of this year to 1.6 billion USD.

Foxconn to invest US$80 million in Bắc Giang for chip manufacturing expansion

16:16 | 04/11/2024 Investment

Foxconn's Shunsin Technology Việt Nam is seeking an environmental permit for a US$80 million chip manufacturing project in Bắc Giang province.

Da Nang to invest additional 16 million USD into software park

17:19 | 03/11/2024 Investment

The People's Council of Da Nang city has approved the adjusted pre-feasibility study report for the development of Software Park No 2, proposed by the municipal People's Committee.

PM receives heads of leading investment firm, authority of Qatar

09:07 | 01/11/2024 Investment

Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh have received leaders of the JTA International Investment Holding and the Qatar Investment Authority (QIA) in Doha as part of his official visit to the Middle Eastern country.

Finance-Banking

Việt Nam's stock market moves closer to emerging market status amid key policy changes

18:05 | 06/11/2024 Stock Market

The swift efforts by the Vietnamese securities regulator to eliminate pre-funding requirements have garnered praise from FTSE Russell and Morgan Stanley.

Krungsri proposes accelerating purchase of 50% of SHBFinance’s charter capital

15:46 | 05/11/2024 Finance-Banking

Ayudhya Public Bank Limited (Krungsri), a member of Japan's MUFG Group, has proposed to the Saigon - Hanoi Commercial Joint Stock Bank (SHB) that it will speed up the acquisition of the remaining 50% of SHBFinance’s charter capital.

Finance ministry proposes two price management scenarios for year-end

10:11 | 04/11/2024 Finance-Banking

The Ministry of Finance has released two price management scenarios to control inflation until the end of the year.

Banking sector prioritises support for import-export firms

16:35 | 02/11/2024 Finance-Banking

Affordable bank credit has supported businesses in key sectors that drive the country’s economic growth, Nguyen Duc Lenh, deputy director of the State Bank of Vietnam’s Ho Chi Minh City office, told a conference on October 31.

Environment

Yinxing becomes 7th typhoon to hit Việt Nam in 2024

14:23 | 08/11/2024 Environment

Over the next 72 to 120 hours, the typhoon is forecasted to move southwestward at a slower pace of between 10 and 15 km/h, with its intensity continuing to diminish.

Environment ministry calls for reassessment of Red River Basin flood safety measures

09:29 | 08/11/2024 Environment

HÀ NỘI — The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment has issued a series of highly urgent priorities requiring immediate action concerning the operation of the interconnected reservoir system within the Hồng (Red) River basin.

The 2024 Vietwater & WETV exhibitions open in HCMC

14:37 | 06/11/2024 Environment

The international exhibitions on water supply, sanitation, water resources and purification (Vietwater 2024) and on waste treatment and environment technology (WETV 2024) have opened in Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC).

Workshop looks to address environmental management issues in industrial areas

16:34 | 05/11/2024 Environment

The State Audit Office of Vietnam (SAV) hosted a workshop in Hanoi on November 5, bringing together top auditors from ASEAN member states to share experience in handling environmental management challenges in industrial clusters and craft villages.

Science - Technology

Tim Paolini, Director of Google for Education for Asia-Pacific and Middle East, had a working session with representatives of the Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee on November 1 to discuss cooperation orientations for digital transformation in education.