SK Group’s SKC Co., a chemical subsidiary of the South Korean conglomerate, is gearing up to construct a factory in Vietnam dedicated to producing materials for biodegradable plastics, as part of its robust commitment to expand its eco-friendly materials...
U.S. President Joe Biden, top executives from prominent U.S. tech companies such as Google, Intel, and Vietnamese business leaders had a meeting following the bilateral agreement to strengthen cooperation between the two nations. For the United States, Vietnam, a...
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and GreenYellow Smart Solutions Vietnam Co., Ltd. (GreenYellow) have inked a loan agreement, totaling USD 13.8 million, to facilitate the installation of rooftop photovoltaic (PV) solar systems. This initiative aims to boost the...
A deal between Vietnam Airlines and American aircraft manufacturer Boeing, worth a remarkable USD 7.8 billion was officially confirmed during Biden’s visit to Hanoi in September 2023. Boeing has further solidified its presence in the Vietnamese aviation market with...
Dutch company Louis Dreyfus Company (LDC) and Polish specialist Instanta Sp. z o.o. (Instanta) have officially launched ILD Coffee Vietnam, a freeze-dried instant coffee production facility situated in Binh Duong province, Vietnam. This venture boasts an annual output...
Petronas’s education arm, Universiti Teknologi Petronas (UTP) and Malaysian Kuwaiti Investment Co Sdn Bhd (MKIC) have collaborated on the ‘Optimization of Biomass Waste-to-Wealth’ project in Sabah, which aims to explore the use of biomass from palm oil...
Malaysia’s Defense Ministry (MINDEF) is strengthening its partnership with the UK as it shifts focus to tech-driven military operations, aligned with the national defense strategy. This move was highlighted by Defense Minister Mohamad Hasan during the Defense...
Malaysia’s Communications and Digital Ministry (KKD), which oversees telecommunications, broadcasting, and digital sectors announced that the country has secured MYR 37.4 billion (USD 7.9 billion) in digital technology investment commitments. These commitments...
Petronas, its renewable energy subsidiary Gentari Sdn Bhd, Amazon, and Amazon Web Services (AWS) are collaborating to ramp up sustainability and decarbonization efforts. This partnership complements Petronas’s dedication to providing affordable, low-carbon...
The Malaysian Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation (MOSTI), the lead ministry that implements national policies related to science, technology, and innovation is encouraging the development of clean water production technology. MOSTI is actively looking for...
Under the National Nuclear Technology Policy 2030 (DTNN 2030), Malaysia aims to enhance its nuclear technology adoption for socio-economic development. The Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation Malaysia (MOSTI) has outlined the DTNN roadmap, aiming for a 40%...
The Malaysia Healthcare Travel Council (MHTC), a government agency under the Ministry of Health Malaysia tasked to promoting Malaysia as a premier healthcare destination internationally has formalized a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with US-based non-for-profit...