Franck Muller, the Swiss luxury watch brand, just launched its first standalone store in Vietnam. Situated on Le Loi Street near the iconic Saigon Opera House, the boutique boasts a museum-like design with a neutral color palette, aligning with the brand’s...
Nokia is partnering with Foxconn to manufacture its 5G AirScale equipment at Foxconn’s factory in Bac Giang province. Under this collaboration, Foxconn will produce Nokia’s 5G AirScale equipment, including the latest AirScale Massive MIMO radio products....
In June 2024, the Vietnam Singapore Industrial Park Joint Venture Co. (VSIP) commenced construction on a new facility in Ha Tinh province. The VSIP Ha Tinh industrial park is the second VSIP project to break ground within a month, following VSIP Lang Son in the...
US tech giant Motorola Solutions has recently opened a new research and development (R&D) center in Ho Chi Minh City, southern Vietnam, to advance data analytics and AI-enabled technologies for enhancing the company’s safety and security ecosystem. The R&D...
Japan’s Watakyu Vietnam, a textile product supplier for the healthcare industry, inaugurated a USD 33 million factory in Dong Nai province in June 2024. The opening ceremony for the new facility at Amata Industrial Park occurred about a year after construction...
BCG Energy has partnered with South Korea’s SK Ecoplant and Sudokwon Landfill Site Management Corp. (SLC) to collaborate on waste-to-energy solutions in Vietnam’s Long An and Kien Giang provinces,. Vietnam is struggling with a growing waste issue due to...
Vietnam Oil and Gas Group (Petrovietnam or PVN) has entered into multiple agreements with its partners to advance an integrated development project, which includes a gas field off Vietnam’s coast and a pipeline linking it to a nearby power plant. The partners...
In June 2024, the Vietnamese Embassy in Switzerland and the Swiss-Viet Economic Forum (SVEF) hosted the Vietnam-Switzerland Economic Forum themed “Strengthening Ties, Building Futures.” During the meeting, Vietnamese authorities emphasized the opportunity for...
According to FedEx Express’ president and CEO Richard Smith, the US transport giant FedEx is planning to enhance its logistics operations at Tan Son Nhat International Airport in Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC). After over 30 years in the country, FedEx regards Vietnam as a...
In June 2024, Vietnamese Deputy Minister of Planning and Investment Do Thanh Trung and Ireland’s Minister of State Martin Heydon signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to boost diplomatic and trade cooperation. Several Vietnamese officials participated in a...
In June 2024, Daewoong Pharmaceutical revealed its plans to collaborate with Indonesia’s Bogor Agricultural University (IPB), highly regarded for its veterinary research expertise, to establish a specialized primate research institute in the Southeast Asian...
In June 2024, Palo Alto Networks, an American cybersecurity firm, announced the opening of a new cloud location in Indonesia. This new cloud infrastructure provides Indonesian customers comprehensive access to Palo Alto Networks’ security solutions while...
