Dreams can change the world, says Vietjet CEO

Monday, Sep 17, 2018

It is not technology but dreams that can change the world, said President and CEO of Vietjet Nguyen Thi Phuong Thao as she addressed attendees of the recent World Economic Forum on ASEAN 2018 in the capital.

Startups should be more entrepreneurial: executives

Monday, Sep 17, 2018

The spirit of entrepreneurship is key to the development of startup businesses in Southeast Asia and for Vietnamese startups in particular, according to Dinh Thi Quynh Van, general director of PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) Vietnam.

Successful WEF on ASEAN concludes

Friday, Sep 14, 2018

As the World Economic Forum on ASEAN 2018 (WEF ASEAN) came to a close, Deputy Prime Minister Truong Hoa Binh urged businesses and citizens to use their entrepreneurial spirit to contribute to national development in the digital era.

VN aims to become a prosperous nation: PM

Friday, Sep 14, 2018

Viet Nam aspires to become a country with prosperous development, inferior to no other countries in the world, Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc said at the Viet Nam Business Summit in Ha Noi.

PM meets with multinational corporations

Thursday, Sep 13, 2018

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc hosted a dialogue on Wednesday with about 20 leaders of multinational corporations who are in Viet Nam to attend the 2018 World Economic Forum on ASEAN (WEF ASEAN).

[Videos] Connecting the world in Ha Noi

Wednesday, Sep 12, 2018

Despite the theme of the Fourth Industrial Revolution, messages of deeper integration and strengthened co-operation made their way into ASEAN leaders’ keynote speeches as they gathered today in Ha Noi for the plenary session of the World Economic Forum on...

Vietnam among outperforming emerging economies: McKinsey

Wednesday, Sep 12, 2018

Viet Nam was classified as an outperforming emerging economy together with 17 others, according to a report of the McKinsey Global Insitute released on Tuesday at the ongoing ASEAN World Economic Forum in Ha Noi.

Three VN startups to feature at WEF ASEAN

Monday, Sep 10, 2018

Up to 80 of the most innovative start-up firms from the ASEAN region will be featured at the World Economic Forum on ASEAN (WEF ASEAN), of which, three of the firms are from Viet Nam.

WEF ASEAN a key priority in 2018

Sunday, Sep 09, 2018

Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son talks to the Vietnam News Agency about the significance of the 2018 WEF ASEAN to the country’s multilateral diplomacy strategy.

2nd ASEAN expo 2018 kicks off

Thursday, Jul 19, 2018

More than 400 booths introducing typical products from ASEAN countries are being showcased at the 2nd ASEAN Expo 2018 held in HCM City’s Tan Binh Exhibition and Convention Centre.

VN needs to increase innovation capacity

Friday, Jul 06, 2018

The World Economic Forum (WEF) is holding a summit in September, called WEF ASEAN 2018, focusing on regional entrepreneurship and the impacts of the fourth industrial revolution on regional economies and business community. Justin Wood, WEF Head of Asia-Pacific Region,...

HN to host World Economic Forum on ASEAN in September

Friday, May 04, 2018

The World Economic Forum on ASEAN (WEF ASEAN) 2018 is scheduled to take place in Ha Noi from September 11-13, focusing on entrepreneurship and the fourth industrial revolution (Industry 4.0).