South Korea's SKC signs deal with Hai Phong city for green, advanced materials investment

South Korea's SKC signs deal with Hai Phong city for green, advanced materials investment

SKC Co., a South Korean manufacturer of advanced materials, signed a preliminary agreement on Monday with Vietnam's Hai Phong city to explore potential investment in advanced materials for secondary batteries, semiconductors, and other green sectors.

Industries - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Cadence assists Vietnam’s semiconductor sector development

Cadence assists Vietnam’s semiconductor sector development

California-headquartered Cadence Design Systems Inc. signed a memorandum of understanding with Ho Chi Minh City’s Saigon High-Tech Park (SHTP) on Tuesday on collaboration to foster electronic design expertise and advance the semiconductor industry in Vietnam.

Industries - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Vietnam logistics sector continues to charm investors

Vietnam logistics sector continues to charm investors

Investment in Vietnam’s logistics sector is on the rise as investors seek to make further inroads into the market of 100 million people with a fast-growing middle class, and cash in on the country's status as an emerging global production hub.

Industries - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Over $2 bln to bolster Vietnam, Southeast Asia logistics

Over $2 bln to bolster Vietnam, Southeast Asia logistics

The logistics sectors in Vietnam and Southeast Asia are set to receive a significant boost following a new partnership between the World Bank’s private-sector arm IFC and two regional leading companies, with more than $2 billion to be invested over the next five years.

Industries - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Samsung to make Vietnam R&D center a global facility

Samsung to make Vietnam R&D center a global facility

Korean tech giant Samsung wants to turn its December-launched Vietnam R&D center with $220 million in investment into a leading global hub, Samsung Vietnam CEO Choi Joo Ho said Sunday.

Companies - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Vietnam production potential drives corporate expansion plans: Standard Chartered

Vietnam production potential drives corporate expansion plans: Standard Chartered

Up to 58% of business leaders in a Standard Chartered survey have existing and future plans to expand sales presence in Vietnam, the global bank said Thursday.

Economy - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Vietnam blockchain majors to set up global influence: deputy minister

Vietnam blockchain majors to set up global influence: deputy minister

Among the 200 world-leading blockchain companies, seven were founded by Vietnamese, and the government is paying close attention to the new sector, said Deputy Minister of Science and Technology Nguyen Van Tung.

Economy - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7