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Việt Nams growth needs strong infrastructure, stronger SMEs: Siemens CEO

Việt Nam's growth needs strong infrastructure, stronger SMEs: Siemens CEO

In this exclusive interview, Siemens CEO Roland Busch shares his outlook on Việt Nam''s investment potential, opportunities for stronger Việt Nam-Germany business ties and the role of SMEs in driving growth.
Phú Thọ accelerates preparations for ADB-funded tourism infrastructure project

Phú Thọ accelerates preparations for ADB-funded tourism infrastructure project

The project will be rolled out in Kỳ Sơn, Tân Hòa, Thống Nhất and Thung Nai communes and wards, with an estimated implementation period of six years from the loan agreement''s effective date, during 2028–2034.
Việt Nam targets high-value investment to move up global value chain

Việt Nam targets high-value investment to move up global value chain

Việt Nam is calling on international investors to move beyond traditional manufacturing and help develop a new generation of high-value industries, including artificial intelligence, semiconductors, research and development, green energy and financial services.
Việt Nams Enfarm wins 2nd AI Startup Award at APK 2026

Việt Nam's Enfarm wins 2nd AI Startup Award at APK 2026

Having Việt Nam and Vietnamese technology represented at such a forum is a source of pride and a great opportunity to open doors to the world and cooperate with businesses internationally, said Enfarm CEO Nguyễn Đỗ Dũng.
Germany seeks stronger Asia-Pacific partnerships to diversify supply chains, drive growth

Germany seeks stronger Asia-Pacific partnerships to diversify supply chains, drive growth

Investors from the Asia-Pacific had also become essential players for Germany and Europe, while economic exchanges had generated innovation and strengthened supply-chain connections, said German Federal Chancellor Friedrich Merz.
Việt Nams savvy shoppers spend 44% more online than general consumers

Việt Nam’s savvy shoppers spend 44% more online than general consumers

Around one in four Vietnamese online shoppers are classified as “savvy shoppers”, consumers who are more deliberate in how they assess products, optimise value, manage risk and use digital tools, and spend 44 per cent more per month than general...
Five Vietnamese businesswomen named among Fortunes Asia most powerful

Five Vietnamese businesswomen named among Fortune’s Asia most powerful

Hoa ranked 84th and was included in the list for a second consecutive year. She is the first women to lead Viettel Global.
McDonalds Vietnam launches campaign with global icon G-DRAGON

McDonald’s Vietnam launches campaign with global icon G-DRAGON

McDonald’s Vietnam has recently announced a series of fan-focused activities as part of the Asia Chicken Campaign, a regional initiative led by McDonald’s Korea and rolled out across 13 Asian markets with G-DRAGON as the campaign ambassador. 
Việt Nam needs bankable infrastructure projects to attract long-term capital

Việt Nam needs bankable infrastructure projects to attract long-term capital

Việt Nam needs a stronger pipeline of bankable projects and deeper public-private cooperation to attract long-term infrastructure investment, according to Executive Director of Infrastructure Asia Lavan Thiru.
ACB licensed to establish 19 million non-life insurer

ACB licensed to establish $19 million non-life insurer

ACB Insurance Co., Ltd., will be headquartered in Bình Tây Ward, HCM City and licensed for operation for 99 years.
Việt Nam: Southeast Asias second-largest aviation market

Việt Nam: Southeast Asia's second-largest aviation market

Việt Nam moved into second place with 7.3 million seats, up 10 per cent from a year earlier, the fastest growth rate among the Southeast Asian aviation markets analysed by OAG.
Vietnam – Asia Quantum Summit 2026 set for November as country builds quantum ecosystem

Vietnam – Asia Quantum Summit 2026 set for November as country builds quantum ecosystem

Việt Nam is stepping up efforts to build a quantum technology ecosystem as the Vietnam – Asia Quantum Summit 2026 brings together researchers, universities, businesses and international partners ahead of its main event in November.
PVI Insurance joins major regional insurers as AIIA 2026 finalist

PVI Insurance joins major regional insurers as AIIA 2026 finalist

PVI Insurance has been named among the finalists for the General Insurance Company of the Year award at AIIA 2026, alongside major regional insurers including Singapore-based MSIG and Thailand-based Allianz Ayudhya.
Manulife Asia Care Survey 2026: Vietnamese prioritise financial independence, seek to avoid becoming a burden in later life

Manulife Asia Care Survey 2026: Vietnamese prioritise financial independence, seek to avoid becoming a burden in later life

Longer life expectancy is associated with a more prolonged period of dependency – a reality that is reshaping how Vietnamese view ageing.
Innovation, intellectual property key to strengthening Vietnamese brands: forum

Innovation, intellectual property key to strengthening Vietnamese brands: forum

Innovation, intellectual property, and digital transformation will be crucial to building stronger Vietnamese brands and improving the competitiveness of local businesses, the ASIA R&D CONNECT 2026 Forum heard in HCM City on July 22.