The emergence of trends in AI, big data, smart urban construction, e-commerce, and the ambition to position Ho Chi Minh City as the region’s foremost financial hub are all paving the way for investment opportunities in data center development. Joseph…
Businesses received a significant boost with the fastest first-quarter GDP growth seen in four years and a resurgence in orders, following a challenging 2023. The economy expanded by 5.66% in the initial three months of 2024, as per data from…
British magazine Time Out has included Vietnam in its list of nine safest destinations for solo female travelers worldwide, making it the sole representative from Southeast Asia. According to the magazine, “Vietnam emerges as a strong contender for solo female…
As European nations seek to broaden their workforce demographics and skill sets, Vietnamese laborers are adjusting their focus as traditional employment markets lose appeal. For instance, in an effort to attract skilled workers, the German government has reduced the naturalization…
Chery Automobile Co., Ltd., a Chinese car manufacturer, through its subsidiaries Omoda & Jaecoo, has formed a joint venture with Vietnamese conglomerate Geleximco to establish a manufacturing facility in Thai Binh Province. The agreement between the Chinese company and its…
With competition heating up in the realm of fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) in 2024, there’s a pressing need for brands to pinpoint their distinctive growth drivers to maintain a competitive edge. According to the report released by Worldpanel by Kantar…
Vietnam’s technology ecosystem secured a total funding of $35.7 million in the first quarter of 2024, as indicated by a report unveiled by Tracxn Technologies on April 2. The funding amassed during Q1/2024 marked a 39 percent decrease from the…
Manufacturers’ Confidence Surges to 18-Month High, Spurring Increased Hiring As per an April 1 industry report by S&P Global, manufacturers in Vietnam are increasingly optimistic about production prospects for the upcoming year. Optimism reaches its peak in 18 months, driven…
The Ho Chi Minh City Department of Construction has granted licenses for only one apartment project thus far in the current year. At a press conference on Thursday, Vu Anh Dung, deputy head of the Housing and Real Estate Market…
Hoang Thinh Dat JSC and Hainan Drinda New Energy Technology Co., Ltd., a Chinese firm, inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on March 26th to establish a solar panel manufacturing facility in the Hoang Mai II Industrial Park, situated within…