Economy
Hanoi Is Among 100’s Smartest Cities In The World In 2024
The capital city of Hanoi ranks 97th in the 2024 Smart City Index, up three notches from 2023.
Economy
IMF Expert: Vietnam Remains Attractive Destination for Foreign Investors
Vietnam remains an attractive destination for FDI while the global economy fluctuates and geopolitical instability increases, said an IMF expert.
Economy
World Bank: Vietnam's Economy Recovers Gradually
According to the latest 6-month economic report of the World Bank (WB) published on April 23, Vietnam's economy is showing different signs of recovery, with growth forecast to reach 5.5% in 2024, and gradually increase to 6.0% in 2025.
Vietnam Government supports T&T Group in purchase of 40 million Sputnik V vaccine doses
HANOI, VIETNAM - Media OutReach - 22 July 2021 - On July 12, the Government of Vietnam issued Resolution No. 73/NQ-CP allowing T&T Group to purchase Sputnik V vaccines from the Russian Federation without using funds from the State budget or Vietnam's COVID-19 Vaccine Fund.
GEODIS Honored With Lenovo Logistics Excellence Award for Service in the Americas
GEODIS, a global supply chain operator, has been recognized by Lenovo, a Fortune Global 500 company and technology leader in smart devices and solutions, with the Logistics Excellence Award.
Vietnam's Business Opportunities Introduced to Swiss Firms
On July 20, business, trade and investment opportunities in Vietnam were introduced to enterprises of Geneva and French-speaking states of Switzerland during a seminar in Geneva.
Callsign invited to join the World Economic Forum’s Global Innovators Community
HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach - 21 July 2021 - Callsign, the digital trust pioneer, has been invited by the World Economic Forum to join its Global Innovators Community; a group of the world's most promising start-ups and scale-ups that are at the forefront of technological and business model innovation.
SleekFlow Picked Malaysia and Singapore As Their First Step In The SEA Expansion Plan
SleekFlow has recently raised a 7-figure MYR Pre-A round investment from Gobi Partners China (Gobi), the investment manager of Alibaba Entrepreneurs Fund (AEF) will expand their business to SEA.
NTT and Fujitsu Hong Kong announce partnership to drive Mobile Digital Workplaces
HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach - 21 July 2021 - NTT Ltd., a world-leading global technology services provider, and Fujitsu Hong Kong today announced a partnership to address the emerging demands for Mobile Digital Workplaces in Hong Kong.
Vietnam’s Central Bank Continues to Improve Exchange Rate Flexibility to Ease US Currency Concern
The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) will continue to improve exchange rate flexibility over time.
Secrets of Phuong Uyen Tran – the Inheritor of Tan Hiep Phat
Upon first meeting the esteemed Phuong Uyen Tran, VNT's Le Hang was awestruck by the heiress's sincerity. She covers Phuong's emotions, her father, and personal stories discussed in the book “Dr. Thanh’s stories”.
Learning & Teaching Expo (LTE) Online: Futures of Education in the Post-Pandemic World
To the education community, the global pandemic has brought both challenges and opportunities to accelerate educational transformation and innovation.
More and More Farmers Using Online Sales, Up 191% Year-on-year
E-commerce and logistics is the future of the postal sector, as authorities pushed development of the digital economy.
Beverage Industry Giant Practices 'Integrity Engagement'
Despite the worsening pandemic, Tan Hiep Phat's employees are guaranteed to keep their regular jobs, while their income is even increased.
Techcombank Offers 'Thousands of Outstanding Incentives' to Businesses
Techcombank is offering a host of new incentives to businesses throughout Vietnam
CUHK Business School Research Shows Reducing Online Piracy Can Lead to Increased Creative Output
The protection of intellectual property rights (IPR) has long been a sticking point in China's dealings with the West. Despite making gradual strides in its regime in recent decades, the country remains plagued by concerns over copyright infringement in the physical as well as digital realms.
Six Advisers With Focus Firms Named to the 2021 List of Australia's Top 100 Financial Advisers
Focus Financial Partners Inc. (NASDAQ:FOCS) ("Focus"), a leading partnership of fiduciary wealth management firms, announced today that five advisers with Melbourne-based Escala Partners Limited ("Escala"), a Focus partner firm, and one adviser with Sydney-based Brady & Associates Financial Advisers ("Brady & Associates"), a member of Connectus Wealth Advisers, also a Focus partner firm, were named to the 2021 list of Australia's Top 100 Financial Advisers. The list is based on an extensive, national survey conducted by The Australian in collaboration with Barron's and is a guide
Vietnamese exporters turn to domestic market amid Covid-19 pandemic
The Vietnamese market with a population of nearly 100 million is attracting both foreign and local food suppliers, with many local exporters turning to the domestic market to overcome this difficult COVID-19 period
Mekong Delta attractive for renewable energy investment
The Mekong Delta has great advantages to develop the renewable energy sector, including wind, solar, biomass and gas thermal power, according to experts.
UK represents a potential export market for Vietnamese fruit and vegetables
With an annual import value of fruit and vegetables worth more than GB£6billion, equivalent to US$8.4 billion, the UK can be considered a large potential market for Vietnamese fruit and vegetable exports.
Female Deputy CEO and Author of "Compete with Giants" Stays Calm Piloting Amid Covid Storm
Uyen Phuong Tran, deputy CEO of Tan Hiep Phat Group and author of groundbreaking book “Compete with Giants,” has refused to panic despite the Covid storm around her and her business
Foreign Retailers Come, Vietnam' Domestic Retailers Struggle to Survive
The increasing presence of foreign giants in Vietnam's market has put great pressure on domestic retailers.
Samsung Solve for Tomorrow 2021 Competition Adds Four New Social Issue Categories
The world's leading technology company, Samsung Electronics H.K. Co. Ltd, officially launched its annual 'Solve for Tomorrow' competition today. Now in its eleventh year, this year's theme is "Innovate for a Better World", and for the first time four crucial social issues are included in the competition, namely "Green Tomorrow", "Education Tomorrow", "Age-friendly Tomorrow" and "Healthy Tomorrow". The competition's aim is to inspire and motivate Hong Kong students to care about the wider issues affecting the community, encouraging them to develop solutions by applying their
