The Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam (CAAV) has proposed a plan to construct nine new airports, including two in the country’s northern mountainous areas and one in a special economic zone. According to the CAAV, it is cooperating with nine provinces to submit the...
Large retailers are expanding their presence in Vietnam, which is expected to rank among the top 10 consumer markets in the world this decade. The Japanese clothing retailer Uniqlo has added three new locations in Hanoi, bringing the total number of its store to 15...
Hira Industries, a Dubai-based company specializing in manufacturing products for the construction industry, has just announced plans to launch a new manufacturing plant in Vietnam. This plant, which is 15,000 square meters in size and equipped with cutting-edge...
According to the local Department of Transport, Ho Chi Minh City is speeding up preparations to begin construction of important traffic works at gateways, possibly launching them before the end of 2022. The An Phu Intersection and Tran Quoc Hoan Street connecting Cong...
Vietnamese experts recently gathered to exchange knowledge in cyber security for the banking and financial sector during DF Cyber Defense 2022. The event was co-organized by the Information-Technology Department at the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV), the National Cyber...
The Glaucoma Hybrid Patient Class, a hybrid patient education model combining in-person and online platforms, was introduced on October 2022 by the Hanoi Eye Hospital and Novartis Vietnam. In contrast to conventional patient classes held face-to-face in hospitals,...
On October 2022, Tran Hong Ha, Vietnam’s Minister of Natural Resources and Environment, had a meeting with Antti Kurvinen, Finland’s Minister of Agriculture and Forestry, to discuss approaches to combat climate change, lower greenhouse gas emissions, and...
Since 2020, the Vietnamese government has been working on a plan to permit bilateral power purchase agreements (PPAs). A pilot scheme for renewable energy is expected to start in the first quarter of 2023. Vietnam’s Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) hopes...
During a five-day state visit to Vietnam, Singaporean President Halimah Yacob reaffirmed the “longstanding friendship and excellent relations” between Singapore and Vietnam. In addition, the two countries have decided to promote their collaboration in...
Vietnam’s Ministry of Transport (MoT) has called for investments to renovate six commercial airports in the country, stating that Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) would be a key scheme for the plan. In a report recently submitted to the government, the...
The Estonia-based startup FlyFeed has recently raised EUR 3 million (USD 30,90,705) to research on feeding the globe by sustainably obtaining insect protein. In order to begin operations, the business will now build an industrial-sized insect farm in Vietnam. One of...
Vietnam is registering an increasing number of Japanese retailers entering the local market, from malls to store chains in residential areas. At present, Japanese company Aeon has 200 stores in Vietnam, including six shopping malls. By 2025, the retailer wants to...
