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Vietnam announces five major sci-tech initiatives

The event attracted the participation of ministries, central departments and agencies, and leaders of localities; embassies and international organisations in Vietnam, along with leading scientists and experts, and domestic and international tech corporations. Making then opening speech, Minister of Science and Technology Nguyen Manh Hung said that over the past 80 years, science and technology […]

Vietjet soars in the first half of 2025

In its audited report released on August 30, the airline posted air transport revenue of VND35.6 trillion ($1.35 billion) and a pre-tax profit of nearly VND1.6 trillion ($60.7 million), up 37 per cent on-year. Consolidated revenue reached VND35.84 trillion ($1.36 billion) with pre-tax profit exceeding VND1.65 trillion ($62.6 million), a 65 per cent increase. Vietjet […]

SABECO among pioneers in sustainable development

Vietnam’s legal framework is gradually being refined to accelerate sustainable development. The directive to focus on sci-tech and innovation is core for environmental, social, and governance (ESG) considerations, while the country has also laid out a path to reduce single-use plastics, with the target of 100 per cent eco-friendly packaging by 2030. These measures mark […]

THACO unveils latest innovations at national showcase

Running from August 28 to September 5, the exhibition highlights Vietnam’s achievements across multiple sectors. At its 200-square-metre booth, THACO is presenting products ranging from autonomous robots and ship-to-shore cranes to auto parts and components for export. The company has also unveiled an urban train carriage model, manufactured at the THACO Chu Lai Industrial Park, […]

AirlineRatings names Vietjet among world’s top sustainable carriers

The first Sustainability Awards 2025 announced by AirlineRatings on September 4 aimed to honour airlines that have taken great strides to slash their environmental footprints. Among the seven global winners, Vietnam is among three low-cost airlines taking the lead in green aviation and environmental impact reduction towards sustainable development. Vietjet is flying up front in […]

Masan High-Tech Materials to grab opportunities from rising tungsten prices

Amid geopolitical and global trade fluctuations, strategic minerals such as tungsten are increasingly asserting their vital role for high-tech industries. The price of APT, the main raw material for tungsten production, is currently fluctuating around $630/MTU, which is nearly double the estimated average price of MSR in 2024 ($318/MTU) and the highest in more than […]

MoIT confident in hitting trade growth targets for 2025

Vietnam’s total export-import turnover has hit almost $515 billion since the start of the year, Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade Phan Thi Thang noted at the Vietnam International Sourcing 2025 and Ho Chi Minh City Export Forum, held alongside the Ho Chi Minh City International Travel Expo on September 4. At the opening ceremony, […]

Green future charted with low-carbon rice initiative

Vinarice, a member company of Vinaseed Group, in August received over $136,000 from the Netherlands Development Organisation (SNV) for producing low-emission rice across 21,000 hectares of rice fields, contributing to a reduction of 89,000 tonnes of CO2 during the 2024-2025 winter-spring crop season. Previously, Vinarice made a mark with a record reduction of almost 3,900 […]

Dairy market remains ripe for new expansion

At a conference a fortnight ago on the dairy industry’s development strategy, Assoc. Prof. Dr Tran Quang Trung, chairman of the Vietnam Dairy Association, stated that dairy remains one of the industries maintaining stable growth with ever-increasing consumption demand. The average milk consumption of Vietnamese people is lower than the likes of Thailand and Singapore, […]

Daiwa Securities to increase stake in SSI amid private placement

SSI, one of Vietnam’s leading securities firms, is conducting a private placement of 104 million shares to 18 professional investors, aiming to raise VND3.25 trillion ($130 million). Daiwa Securities has registered to buy nearly 16 million shares at VND31,300 ($1.25) each, a transaction worth over VND497 billion (around $19.9 million). Daiwa Securities Group Inc. is […]