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ADB raises growth forecast for Việt Nam to 6.6 per cent in 2025

ADB raises growth forecast for Việt Nam to 6.6 per cent in 2025

In its Asia Development Outlook report, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) raised the growth rate forecast of Việt Nam to 6.4 per cent in 2024 and 6.6 per cent in 2025.
Over 2,000 participants attend Việt Nam-Asia Smart City Conference 2024

Over 2,000 participants attend Việt Nam-Asia Smart City Conference 2024

The Việt Nam-Asia Smart City Conference 2024, held on Monday in Hà Nội, opened with the theme ''Smart City - Digital Economy - Sustainable Development.''
Project launched to advance energy transition in Việt Nam

Project launched to advance energy transition in Việt Nam

The GE Vernova Foundation in collaboration with Asia Society for Social Improvement and Sustainable Transformation (ASSIST) and Electric Power University have announced a US$750,000 investment in the workforce supporting Việt Nam’s energy sector. 
63% of Vietnamese consumers expected to increase spending on essential goods in 2025

63% of Vietnamese consumers expected to increase spending on essential goods in 2025

According to PwC''s 2024 Asia-Pacific Consumer Insights Survey, 63 per cent of Vietnamese consumers plan to increase their spending on essential goods over the next 12 months, followed by clothing (52 per cent) and healthcare products (48 per cent).
Vietnamese travel firms seek new opportunities at ITB Asia 2024

Vietnamese travel firms seek new opportunities at ITB Asia 2024

Several Vietnamese tourism companies are participating for the first time and have set up booths to showcase and promote their services at ITB Asia 2024.
Schneider Electrics fund announces the second investment in a start-up in Việt Nam

Schneider Electric's fund announces the second investment in a start-up in Việt Nam

Schneider Electric, via its Schneider Electric Energy Access Asia (SEEAA) fund, has participated in a US$1.5 million funding round for Vietnamese innovative start-up in sand battery energy storage.
Three Vietnamese businesswomen listed in Fortunes Most Powerful Women Asia 2024

Three Vietnamese businesswomen listed in Fortune’s Most Powerful Women Asia 2024

Việt Nam has three representatives named in the list of Most Powerful Women Asia (MPW Asia) 2024.
Mai Kiều Liên named among Fortunes Top 100 Most Powerful Women in Asia

Mai Kiều Liên named among Fortune’s Top 100 Most Powerful Women in Asia

Vinamilk''s CEO and a member of the Board of Directors, Mai Kiều Liên, has been recognised in Fortune Magazine''s 100 Most Powerful Women in Asia 2024 list.
Việt Nam turns into chip sector magnet with talent pool: Nikkei Asia

Việt Nam turns into chip sector magnet with talent pool: Nikkei Asia

Amid the surging demand for semiconductor engineers driven by the AI boom, many companies are turning to Việt Nam for its talent pool and competitive labour costs, positioning the Southeast Asian nation as a "magnet" for major players in the...
Sacombank honoured as Best Company to Work for in Asia and ‘Most Caring Company

Sacombank honoured as Best Company to Work for in Asia and ‘Most Caring Company’

Sacombank has been honoured as the “Best Company to Work for in Asia” for a fourth consecutive year and as the “Most Caring Company” at the 2024 HR Asia Awards given by HR Asia magazine with the theme "The Definitive...
AEON Vietnam receives two awards at the HR ASIA Awards 2024

AEON Vietnam receives two awards at the HR ASIA Awards 2024

AEON Vietnam has become the only retailer named among the ''Best Companies to Work for in Asia 2024'' for six consecutive years at the HR Asia Awards 2024.
Shinhan Life Vietnam win double awards at the HR Asia Awards 2024

Shinhan Life Vietnam win double awards at the HR Asia Awards 2024

Shinhan Life Vietnam has been honoured with two prestigious titles, the ''Best companies to Work for in Asia 2024'' and the ''Most Caring Company'' awards by a leading HR magazine in Asia.
Amway Vietnam celebrates fifth consecutive year as Best Place to Work in Asia

Amway Vietnam celebrates fifth consecutive year as "Best Place to Work in Asia"

Amway Vietnam, a leading global brand in health and beauty, is proud to announce that it has received the “HR Asia - Best Place to Work in Asia 2024” award for the fifth consecutive year.
Women leaders in cooperatives take centre stage in Hà Nội summit

Women leaders in cooperatives take centre stage in Hà Nội summit

The annual Asia-Pacific Women CEOs in Cooperatives Summit, held as part of the International Cooperative Alliance Asia-Pacific (ICA-AP) Regional Board Meeting, carries the theme "Empowering Leadership: Navigating the Future of Cooperatives with Women at the Helm".
Vietnamese enterprises attend 8th China-South Asia Expo

Vietnamese enterprises attend 8th China-South Asia Expo

More than 60 Vietnamese enterprises are taking part in the 8th China-South Asia (CSA) Expo and the 28th Kunming Import and Export Fair which opened in Kunming city, Yunnan province of China on Tuesday.