Delegates cut the ribbon to open the ICT COMM and Telefilm Vietnam in HCM City on June 9. — VNS Photo HCM CITY — The international trade show on information technology, telecommunication and electronic products (ICT COMM) and the International Exhibition of Film and Television Technology (Telefilm Vietnam) opened on Thursday at the Saigon Exhibition …
Read More »German-invested firm plans three wind power plants Lạng Sơn
Daniel Gaefke, director of Projects for the Asia-Pacific region at BayWa r.e., speaks at the working session with Lạng Sơn officials. — VNA/VNS Photo LẠNG SƠN — The Germany-based BayWa r.e. Wind Projects Vietnam Co. Ltd. is planning to invest in three wind power plants in the northern mountainous province of …
Read More »The Next Power explores creative power of businesses
Creative power is the key to successful innovation, according to business leaders in the talkshow The Next Power. The Next Power explores creative power of businesses Titlef
Read More »Japanese firm opens VNĐ3.9-trillion resort in Đà Nẵng
Mikazuki resort map. Photo mikazuki.com.vn ĐÀ NẴNG — The Japanese-based Mikazuki Hotel Group has opened a 13ha Mikazuki Japanese Resort & Spa in the central coastal city of Đà Nẵng on Wednesday. Costing VNĐ3.9 trillion (US$168.16 million), the project is located in Liên Chiểu District, offering locals and tourists …
Read More »Fruit exports to China slump on tightened Covid-19 restrictions
Vietnam’s vegetable and fruit exports to China fell 28 percent year-on-year to $625 million in the first four months as the major importer extended its zero Covid strategy. The plunge resulted in a 14 percent drop in total fruit and vegetable export value, as China accounts for over 50 percent …
Read More »Vietnam urges banks to merge, become more competitive
The Vietnamese government is urging banks to merge and increase their scale toward becoming more competitive. It wants to make Vietnam an ASEAN leader in the banking sector. The government wants banks to have a capital adequacy ratio of at least 10-11 percent by 2023, and 11-12 percent by 2025, …
Read More »Key challenges for financial service institutions to integrate ESG risks
The global pandemic has heightened awareness of how rapid external shocks can work through the global economy as well as organizations, and how essential trust and transparency add to the economy’s operation. ESG (environmental, social, and governance) risk management focuses on the risks arising from those environmental and social changes …
Read More »Business forum to seek cooperation opportunities with Australia
A project of Australian Blackstones Minerals Co in Sơn La Province. — Photo laodong.vn HÀ NỘI — A Việt Nam-Australia business forum is to take place next week to support enterprises of the two countries to seek cooperation opportunities and technology transfer in clean energy, hi-tech agriculture, and digital transformation applications. …
Read More »Amazon and iDEA collaborate on initiative to support e-commerce manpower development for Việt Nam
Representatives of Amazon Global Selling and iDEA at the launching event. VNS Photo Mai Hương HÀ NỘI — Amazon Global Selling and the Vietnam E-commerce and Digital Economy Agency (iDEA) under the Ministry of Industry and Trade on Wednesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on the …
Read More »VN an attractive life insurance market
A rountable event to discuss Việt Nam’s life insurance market in HCM City on Tuesday. — VNS Photo HCM CITY — The life insurance market remains attractive despite slowing down of late, according to the Insurance Association of Việt Nam. Ngô Trung Dũng, its general secretary, said the market …
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