Tag: Asia
Vietnam emerges as strong manufacturing hub in Asia
VOV.VN - Singaporean website futureiot.tech has recently published an article that highlights how over the past 15 years Vietnam has emerged as a strong manufacturing hub in the Asia-Pacific region.
Vietnam emerges as perfect economic partner for Australia
VOV.VN - A new report by Asia Society Australia and The Australian APEC Study Centre shows Vietnam is a perfect economic partner for Australia.
Vietnam, China co-chair 18th East Asia Forum
Vietnam and China co-chaired the 18th East Asia Forum which was held via video conference on December 10 under the theme of “Strengthening the ASEAN Plus Three Cooperation for Economic and Financial Resilience in the face of Emerging Challenges”.
ADB raises Vietnamese GDP growth forecast to 2.3% this year
VOV.VN - Experts from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) have revised up the nation’s GDP growth forecasts from 1.8% to 2.3% this year following the acceleration of public investment, coupled with the swift recovery of domestic consumption, according to the Asian Development Outlook 2020 (ADO) report released on December 10.
VOV wins Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union – ABU Prize
VOV.VN - Voice of Vietnam (VOV) has been awarded a consolation prize in the Radio ABU Perspective Award category for its programme titled “Happiness of a great tiny man” during the Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union (ABU) Prize Award Presentation 2020.
Local artists named among 100 most influential celebrities in Asia
VOV.VN - Three Vietnamese stars, namely emcee Tran Thanh, singers Dong Nhi and Chi Pu, have been selected on this year’s Forbes Asia’s 100 digital stars list which highlights the Asia-Pacific region’s most influential celebrities on social media platforms.
Vietnam hands over CPR chairmanship to Brunei
Vietnam handed over Chairmanship of the Committee of Permanent Representatives to ASEAN (CPR) to Brunei during its 18th virtual meeting on December 8.
APEC promotes fintech skills of women-led MSMEs amid COVID-19
VOV.VN - The Vietnam Ministry of Foreign Affairs came together with the Secretariat of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum on December 8 to organise a webinar entitled “Harnessing fintech skills of women-led micro small and medium sized enterprises (MSMEs) in promoting inclusive growth against COVID-19”.
Three local startups to join Microsoft Asia-Pacific initiative
VOV.VN - Three Vietnamese startups have been selected by Microsoft to participate in the “Highway to a 100 Unicorns” initiative in the Asia-Pacific region, a scheme that aims to strengthen the region’s startup ecosystem.
HCM City ranked third among best Asian cities to live in
VOV.VN - Ho Chi Minh City has been listed among the leading cities in Asia for expats to live in, according to InterNations, a massive expat network that publishes annual rankings featuring the world’s best and worst countries.