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Vietnam - US trade ties faced with challenges
A framework surrounding Vietnam - US trade appears to be on the horizon, with Vietnamese exporters set to grapple with further complications.
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Vietnamese overseas scientists encouraged to return to the homeland
A new legal framework on technological transformation includes, among other things, a concerted effort to encourage scientific talent working or studying overseas to come back and contribute to Vietnam.
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To pave the way for national housing fund
A new State fund is to finance, build, and lease affordable housing to meet rising demand and rebalance Vietnam’s real estate market.
F&B sector accelerating towards digital transformation
Many F&B businesses have adopted online models since Covid-19 struck.
Out on the street
Mr. Duc Phung, CEO of Gojek Vietnam, spoke with VET about the company’s approach to transportation and pursuit of sustainable development amid the pandemic.
Pandemic pushes insurers towards digital
Insurance companies going digital during the pandemic and the age of 4.0.
Sembcorp & BCG Energy sign cooperation agreement on renewables
Two to work together on up to 1.5 GW of renewable energy projects in Vietnam.
Forum on digital enterprise development on horizon
December 11 forum comes as Vietnam’s digital technology sector performing quite well in 2021.
Hai Phong’s Xuan Cau Industrial Park and Free Trade Zone licensed
Construction of major development project to begin in early 2022.