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Survey: retail and financial firms most eager to hire in Vietnam
A recent salary survey by Talentnet shows that the retail, banking, and insurance sectors are the most likely to increase their headcount to support business expansions in 2019.
Vietjet celebrates first flight from Bangkok to Danang
Vietjet’s inaugural flight took off from Bangkok (Suvarnabhumi Airport) to Danang and safely landed to be greeted by dragon dance with flowers from the leaders of Danang International Airport as well as local governors.
Timber companies in Vietnam: seizing the opportunity
The US-China trade war may bring about a shift in investment flows from Chinese timber firms to Vietnam. Consequently, it is crucial that the Vietnamese wood industry make use of this opportunity to benefit.
Agri-tourism: a new dish in Vietnam’s tourism feast
As a country with developed agriculture and 70% of its population living in rural areas, Vietnam has a lot of advantages in developing agri-tourism to meet the needs of foreign visitors for sightseeing, relaxation, and to experience farming.
Green banking aims push forward
In response to climate change, and to rigorously fulfill its role in promoting the nation’s economic development goals through credit lending activities, the local banking sector is required to take up green and sustainable banking practices in a more serious manner.
Maximising advantages of the circular economy
Vietnam is making great inroads to reduce environmental pollution and pursue green growth, with the renewal of the growth model.
Hanoi’s mega smart city set to kick-off construction in December
The BRG-Sumitomo joint venture and Hanoi intensify efforts to kick off the construction of Hanoi’s mega smart city project in this December.
“Significantly lower” port charges set to rise
International shipping lines could face a 10 per cent increase in container handling service charges at ports in the northern region, starting from early 2019 under the Ministry of Transport’s latest proposals. However, many concerns over the possible logistics cost hikes have been raised.
Super commission to streamline SOEs
As large-scale state-owned enterprises (SOEs) in Vietnam are performing poorly, the establishment of a ministry-level commission for managing state capital at SOEs is expected to help them improve operational effectiveness tremendously.
Food Empire launches the campaign 'Café PHO - Stir up the love for Vietnam'
Food Empire Vietnam Co., Ltd - a member of Singapore-based Food Empire Holdings Group celebrates the five-year journey of Café PHO brand and officially launches the “Café PHO -Stir up the love for Vietnam” campaign to spread out the pride and love for the country as well as the national cultural values in the community, especially the young generation.