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Textile and garment sector stands to benefit from EVFTA
The EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement will offer direct opportunities to Vietnam to upgrade its textile and garment sector.
The second advertisement stopping wave on YouTube
Along with Vinamilk and Vingroup, numerous Vietnamese brands have stopped advertisting on the world’s largest online video site YouTube after their advertisements were linked to clips containing poor content.
Vinalines corporate value estimated at US$800 million
After being audited by the State Audit Office of Vietnam, the corporate value of Vietnam’s state-owned shipping group (Vinalines) increased by VND1.35 trillion ($59.4 million) with the state-owned capital increase of VND1.8 trillion ($79.2 million), compared to the previous statistics.
Kasikorn Bank brings perspective to Vietnam’s NPLs
With Christmas coming, Thai-based Kasikorn Bank has set its sights higher than just gaining a strong foothold in Vietnam – it also has an eye on the local bad debts market.
VBSP celebrates 15th anniversary
Vietnam Bank of Social Policies has enjoyed a successful 2017, celebrating its 15th anniversary. Nguyen Van Ly, deputy CEO of the bank, shared with Ha An his thoughts about this milestone and the bank’s future strategy.
GE Healthcare on a mission to innovate Vietnam’s healthcare
To mark the signing MoU with Vietnam’s privately-run Vinmec Healthcare System, Terri Bresenham, president and CEO of GE Healthcare in South Asia, Africa, and Southeast Asia, talked with VIR about the challenges of the Vietnam healthcare system.
Global startup competition to march on to regional rounds
VietChallenge 2018, a world-scale startup competition for Vietnamese entrepreneurs, announced the date of the regional rounds. Accordingly, the Hanoi round will be on December 19 and the Ho Chi Minh City round on December 22.
Lanmei Airlines launches two new Vietnam routes
On December 20, Cambodian Lanmei Airlines will launch two new non-stop flights between Phnom Penh and Hanoi as well as Siem Reap and Ho Chi Minh City, scheduled to depart every Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday.
GDP growth increasingly dependent on labour productivity
Against the context that all the Vietnam's development factors are limiting, GDP growth seems to increasingly dependent on labour productivity.
KIDO signs strategic sugar partnership with Thanh Thanh Cong
KIDO Corporation (KDC) has teamed up with TTC Group to produce and distribute sugar.