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Fiscal policy should take the lead in policy support

Fiscal policy should take the lead in policy support

The headline fiscal deficit is projected to widen moderately this year.

Six global trends shaping Vietnam’s future

A record year for Vietnam venture capital

Vietnam’s growth headwinds prevail

Da Lat pilots agrivoltaics model

Da Lat pilots agrivoltaics model

NEWS - Apr 26, 2022 | 04:20 PM GMT+7

GIZ has realized the enormous potential of the agrivoltaics model for Viet Nam, a country with large-scale agricultural production and increasing demand for electricity consumption to meet economic growth rates.

SP Group partners CJ OliveNetworks Vina to develop rooftop solar projects in Vietnam

SP Group partners CJ OliveNetworks Vina to develop rooftop solar projects in Vietnam

NEWS - Mar 31, 2022 | 05:02 PM GMT+7

The partnership targets to develop up to 50MWp of rooftop solar projects across Vietnam over the next two years.

Fitch affirms Vietnam’s rating at 'BB' with positive outlook

Fitch affirms Vietnam’s rating at 'BB' with positive outlook

NEWS - Mar 31, 2022 | 08:00 AM GMT+7

The affirmation of Vietnam's long-term foreign-currency issuer default rating reflects the country’s continued strong medium-term growth prospects, despite the Covid-19 pandemic and the global economic spillovers, and strong external finance metrics relative to peers.

Corporate bond segment expands dramatically

Corporate bond segment expands dramatically

BUSINESS - Mar 30, 2022 | 08:00 AM GMT+7

Faster growth in both the government and corporate bond segments pushed Vietnam’s local currency bond market to reach $91.5 billion in the end of last year, up by 9.8 per cent from the third quarter of 2021.

Main goals of PRO Vietnam in 2022

Main goals of PRO Vietnam in 2022

NEWS - Mar 26, 2022 | 08:00 AM GMT+7

After a long time was constrained by Covid-19, PRO Vietnam’s pilot activities will be stimulated this year.

Private companies committed to net-zero emissions

Private companies committed to net-zero emissions

BUSINESS - Mar 25, 2022 | 08:40 AM GMT+7

Companies in different economic sectors has shown a strong shift towards sustainable development, paving the way towards the realisation of Vietnam's net zero targets by 2025.

Meliá to unveil new resort along Vietnam's idyllic coastline

Meliá to unveil new resort along Vietnam's idyllic coastline

REAL ESTATE - Mar 23, 2022 | 08:00 AM GMT+7

Leading global hotel group, Meliá Hotels International, is expanding its footprint in Vietnam with the announcement of a new resort, Meliá Quy Nhon Beach Resort, set to open on the country’s central coast in 2025.

Heineken Vietnam faces difficulties during Covid-19

Heineken Vietnam faces difficulties during Covid-19

BUSINESS - Mar 15, 2022 | 10:19 AM GMT+7

Alexander Koch, Heineken Vietnam's Managing Director, affirmed that the Covid-19 pandemic has significantly affected the company's operations as well as its contribution to the state budget.

Overcoming barriers to female leadership

Overcoming barriers to female leadership

LEADER TALK - Mar 08, 2022 | 04:00 PM GMT+7

Gender inequity is a complex and layered challenge. Diversity goals or women leadership initiatives alone are often not enough to close the gaps.

GIZ and Decathlon join to tackle textile industry's environmental challenges

GIZ and Decathlon join to tackle textile industry's environmental challenges

NEWS - Mar 04, 2022 | 09:43 PM GMT+7

The German development cooperation agency GIZ and Decathlon have launched a joint initiative to improve the environmental performance of the garment and textile supply chain in Vietnam.

Danh Khoi Group would become key player in real estate industry

Danh Khoi Group would become key player in real estate industry

REAL ESTATE - Mar 04, 2022 | 03:32 PM GMT+7

Danh Khoi is step by step turning into a leading real estate development group in both domestic and foreign markets.

ThinkZone Fund II raises $60 million to invest in tech startups

ThinkZone Fund II raises $60 million to invest in tech startups

NEWS - Feb 22, 2022 | 04:23 PM GMT+7

With a total committed fund size of up to $60 million, ThinkZone Fund II is the largest venture capital fund in tech startups founded by Vietnamese entrepreneurs and notable conglomerate owners.

Eco-design for circular economy

Eco-design for circular economy

BUSINESS - Feb 20, 2022 | 08:20 AM GMT+7

Hoang Duc Vuong, head of the Recycled Plastics Unit at the Vietnam Plastics Association, stresses that in a good circular economy model, the design of product packaging must be suitable for the goals of collection and recycling, not only in treatmeant progress.

Enterprises promote EPR in circular economy

Enterprises promote EPR in circular economy

BUSINESS - Feb 19, 2022 | 09:20 AM GMT+7

Vietnamese businesses has prepared for Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) implementation very early, even before when the Law on Environmental Protection 2020 was approved.

SCG announce strong operating results despite inflation and Covid-19

SCG announce strong operating results despite inflation and Covid-19

BUSINESS - Feb 15, 2022 | 09:05 AM GMT+7

For 2021, Siam Cement Group (SCG) in Vietnam reported revenue from sales of over $1,500 million, which is a 32 per cent increase year on year mainly from sales from new acquisition of Packaging, VKPC operation and chemicals operation (TPCVINA), as well as export sales from Thailand and ASEAN to Vietnam.

HSBC anticipates a multi-year bull run for Vietnam's stock market

HSBC anticipates a multi-year bull run for Vietnam's stock market

LEADER TALK - Feb 15, 2022 | 08:20 AM GMT+7

HSBC remains positive about the prospects of Vietnam’s stock market in 2022 as well as in the long term. HSBC Global Research forecasts VN-Index will reach 1,850 points in 2022.

Tibco Software Vietnam's Operations director: Key to bridge cultural gap

Tibco Software Vietnam's Operations director: Key to bridge cultural gap

LEADER TALK - Feb 12, 2022 | 10:45 AM GMT+7

On the first days of lunar year 2022, TheLEADER had a talk with David Lapetina, Operations director of Tibco Software Vietnam about his life in Vietnam. The businessman has lived and worked in the country for more than ten years, and now has a happy family with a Vietnamese woman.

VinaCapital identifies three promising investments in 2022

VinaCapital identifies three promising investments in 2022

BUSINESS - Feb 11, 2022 | 08:45 AM GMT+7

There are three sectors that VinaCapital expects to benefit from very strong outlook for Vietnam’s GDP growth, including banking that has a circa 30 per cent weighting in the VN-Index), property (23 per cent), and consumer discretionary stocks (3 per cent).

More European companies expand investment in Vietnam

More European companies expand investment in Vietnam

NEWS - Jan 31, 2022 | 09:08 AM GMT+7

43 per cent of European companies in Vietnam plan to increase their investment in the first quarter of 2022, 2.5 times as high as the figure of the third quarter of 2021.

Foreign investors finance to help HDBank expand lending to smaller businesses

Foreign investors finance to help HDBank expand lending to smaller businesses

BUSINESS - Jan 31, 2022 | 09:07 AM GMT+7

As Vietnam accelerates economic recovery amid Covid-19, IFC, LeapFrog Investments, and DEG have invested $165 million in convertible Tier 2 bonds issued by HDBank, a leading Vietnamese private retail and SME bank.

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