Vietnam International Bank to Upgrade Cloud Core Banking System

Vietnam International Bank to Upgrade Cloud Core Banking System

Vietnam International Bank (VIB) has teamed up with Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Switzerland-based technology solutions provider ITSS to deploy the latest version of the Temenos core banking system, R23, on both AWS cloud and VIB’s private cloud platform. The...
Vietnam to Boost Green Hydrogen Industry, Sets Targets for 2030

Vietnam to Boost Green Hydrogen Industry, Sets Targets for 2030

Vietnam has announced to implement the Prime Minister’s decision No.165 on the strategy to promote hydrogen until 2030, with a vision to 2050. Accordingly, the country aims to produce hydrogen from renewable energy sources and carbon capture methods, targeting around...
Vietnam Introduces New Incentives for Investment into Hi-tech Parks

Vietnam Introduces New Incentives for Investment into Hi-tech Parks

The Vietnamese Government has introduced new incentive packages to stimulate investments in hi-tech parks. Decree No. 10/2024/NĐ-CP stipulates that hi-tech parks will receive investment incentives equivalent to those granted to regions facing extremely challenging...
Vietnam Emerges as Hub for Luxury Brands

Vietnam Emerges as Hub for Luxury Brands

Distributors of luxury brands in Vietnam, including Louis Vuitton, Chanel, Dior, and Hermes, reported profits of VND 3.8 trillion (USD 156.57 million) in 2022, marking a remarkable 270% increase compared to the previous year. Recent reports also indicate that the...
German Tire Manufacturer to Enhance Production in Vietnam

German Tire Manufacturer to Enhance Production in Vietnam

German tire brand Schwalbe recently announced the decision to centralize all tire and tube manufacturing operations in Vietnam in response to the tense conditions in the bicycle industry. Instead of being able to rely on long-term commitments, orders are now almost...
South Korea to Open Logistics Center in Vietnam, Boosting SMEs

South Korea to Open Logistics Center in Vietnam, Boosting SMEs

The South Korean government recently announced the establishment of a corporate entity in Vietnam, named K-UPA, with the aim of establishing a logistics center in the Southeast Asian nation to support small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). The launch of K-UPA is...
Vietnam Joins the Asian Race for Generative AI

Vietnam Joins the Asian Race for Generative AI

Vietnam has entered the race in Asia to develop generative artificial intelligence (AI) programs tailored to local languages and cultures, aiming to reduce reliance on services provided by US tech companies. Vingroup, a Vietnamese conglomerate, garnered significant...