Vinmec Times City Joins Cleveland Clinic’s Partner Network

Vinmec Times City Joins Cleveland Clinic’s Partner Network

It was jointly announced by Cleveland Clinic and Vinmec Health System that Vinmec Times City International Hospital has joined the network of Cleveland Clinic Connected.  Cleveland Clinic developed Cleveland Clinic Connected in response to the rising demand for...
Apple Supplier BOE Technology Invests in Vietnam

Apple Supplier BOE Technology Invests in Vietnam

BOE Technology Group, a Chinese display maker and a supplier to both Apple Inc and Samsung Electronics, intends to invest up to USD 400 million to develop two factories in Vietnam.  BOE is in discussions to rent land in the northern region to supplement its relatively...
HCMC Seaport System Requires More Effective Mechanisms

HCMC Seaport System Requires More Effective Mechanisms

The investment in the USD 6 billion international transshipment port in Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) is said to be confirmed while waiting for the Ministry of Planning and Investment’s official policy. The largest seaport organization in the world, MSC Group, and...
US Defense Companies Explore Deals in Vietnam

US Defense Companies Explore Deals in Vietnam

Reuters has recently reported that several American defense companies have been involved in talks with Vietnamese officials for supplying military gear such as helicopters and drones to the Southeast Asian country. The firms involved in the discussion include Lockheed...
Technology to Transform Medical Examination and Treatment in Vietnam

Technology to Transform Medical Examination and Treatment in Vietnam

Vietnam’s Ministry of Heath has implemented a project to enhance the professional capacity of grassroots healthcare organizations and disseminate the expertise of doctors from central-level hospitals to citizens and health workers nationwide. Patients and healthcare...
GS25 to Receive USD 20 Million from IFC to Enhance Presence in Vietnam

GS25 to Receive USD 20 Million from IFC to Enhance Presence in Vietnam

IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, is considering an investment of USD 20 million in GS25, a convenience store chain in Vietnam. IFC visited five stores and a warehouse in Thu Duc City, Ho Chi Minh City in February and March 2022 to evaluate the proposed plan. The...
Data Centers in Vietnam Witness Strong Investment

Data Centers in Vietnam Witness Strong Investment

Vietnam’s first tech unicorn VNG has established a data center to fulfill the demand of retaining data within the Vietnamese territory, as required by the newly issued regulations. The data center was unveiled by VNG, a games-to-payments business planning to list on...
Vietnam Targets USD 34 Billion in Agricultural Investment by 2030

Vietnam Targets USD 34 Billion in Agricultural Investment by 2030

The government of Vietnam recently announced targets for foreign investment in agriculture to double to USD 34 billion by 2030. The country’s agricultural sector has grown by around 3% each year from 2010 to 2020, and today Vietnam’s rice exports account...
Vietnam Signs USD 15.5 billion Deal to Cut Down Fossil Fuel

Vietnam Signs USD 15.5 billion Deal to Cut Down Fossil Fuel

Under a new Just Energy Transition Partnership (JETP) signed in December 2022, developed countries will mobilize USD 15.5 billion in public and private finance over the following 3-5 years to assist Vietnam’s 2050 net zero goals.  Rich countries, the Asian...
Vietnam to Increase Business Ties with South Korea

Vietnam to Increase Business Ties with South Korea

Recently Vietnam’s Minister of Investment has reaffirmed the nation’s commitment to strengthening trade ties with South Korea in a number of industries, including finance, electronics, and construction. Vice Chairman of Jungheung Group, the largest shareholder...
Apple Supplier BOE Technology Invests in Vietnam

Apple to Transform Vietnam into One of its New Manufacturing Hubs

Apple is looking to diversify its supply chain outside of China, with Vietnam, India, and Brazil forecasted to make up 30% of Apple supplier’s Foxconn output. Particularly, Vietnam has typically welcomed businesses eager to shift production away from China, including...