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...
Erex, based in Tokyo, has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Lao Cai Province of Vietnam to explore the development of new biomass power generation projects in the Tang Loong Industrial Area. The MOU was formalized during an exchange ceremony held...
Vietnam’s retail real estate market is flourishing in both scale and quality, with major city shopping centers maintaining occupancy rates above 90%, according to a report from the Vietnam Association of Realtors (VARS). The retail sector in Vietnam is dynamic...
Nebula Energy’s Dubai-based subsidiary, AG&P LNG, along with its partner, Vietnam’s Hai Linh Company, has announced the commencement of commissioning activities for Vietnam’s liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal, one of the country’s two...
Singaporean companies are increasingly looking towards Vietnam as a strategic destination amidst shifts in manufacturing, the green transition, and advancements in artificial intelligence (AI). Singapore has significantly bolstered its position as Vietnam’s top...
In May 2024, the Danish Minister for Food, Agriculture, and Fisheries, along with a delegation of Danish agri-food companies, visited Vietnam to engage in high-level discussions on sustainable food production and efficient supply chains. During this visit, Denmark and...