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The Ho Chi Minh City commercial property market has returned to its growth trajectory from before the COVID-19 pandemic thanks to the retail and services sector as well as increasing number of foreign visitors to the city, experts said.
As a three-year pilot programme allowing Vietnamese people to gamble at a casino on Phu Quoc Island in Kien Giang province is set to finish by the end of this year, the Ministry of Finance has asked for a two-year extension due to the COVID-19 pandemic badly affecting the casino business over the last two years.
Experts in academia, industry, and government gathered at a forum held in Hanoi on October 21 to explore the importance, as well as the successes and the challenges, of leveraging a digital environment in higher education.
Global cybersecurity and digital privacy company Kaspersky has launched Kaspersky Digital Footprint Intelligence in Vietnam to help security analysts detect potential attack threats promptly and adjust their defence plans.
The energy transition brings many opportunities for industries, but it also poses great challenges, particular in fossil fuel extraction and processing, according to industry insiders.
Most Vietnamese firms operating in supporting industries are technologically and managerially underdeveloped, according to insiders.
Due to the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, and many European countries turning their back on the supply of gas from Russia, the export potential of wood, and especially wood pellets, is on an upward trend.
FPT has announced an investment in the Japanese business consulting services provider LTS Inc, becoming a strategic shareholder.
The strong foreign direct investment (FDI) inflow from the Republic of Korea (RoK) has been giving a significant push to Vietnam in the battle to move up the global value chain ladder and promote sustainable development.
The orientation of foreign capital flows pouring into Vietnam is heavily influenced by global factors.