Swiss firm staBOO Holdings AG to invest $122 mln bamboo item factory in Vietnam

Swiss firm staBOO Holdings AG to invest $122 mln bamboo item factory in Vietnam

staBOO Holdings AG, under Swiss firm BARD AG, and Vietnamese partner Sao Thai Duong Investment JSC signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on building a VND3 trillion ($122.2 million) factory in Vietnam’s central province of Thanh Hoa.

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

Korean industrial chaebol Hyosung plans $2 bln investment in Vietnam this year

Korean industrial chaebol Hyosung plans $2 bln investment in Vietnam this year

South Korean giant Hyosung, which has invested $3.5 billion in Vietnam, plans to invest another $2 billion this year, said vice chairman Cho Hyun-sang.

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

Vietnam one of most important markets in the world: Visa CEO

Vietnam one of most important markets in the world: Visa CEO

Visa Inc., present in Vietnam for over 20 years, has always considered the country a most important market in the world, CEO Ryan McInerney told Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh Tuesday.

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

Vietnam in process of ascending as influential global player: World Economic Forum chairman

Vietnam in process of ascending as influential global player: World Economic Forum chairman

Vietnam is not only a star in East Asia but also a nation in the process of ascending as an economically influential player on the global stage, said Prof. Klaus Schwab, World Economic Forum (WEF) founder and executive chairman.

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

Global tech, auto giants ask Vietnam to further facilitate investments

Global tech, auto giants ask Vietnam to further facilitate investments

Executives of world-leading tech giants such as Google, Siemens, Visa, Qualcomm, and Ericsson have affirmed their commitment to expanding operations in Vietnam and proposed more favorable conditions be created to invest in strategic sectors.

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

World Economic Forum to launch Vietnam Center of Industry 4.0 in HCMC

World Economic Forum to launch Vietnam Center of Industry 4.0 in HCMC

The World Economic Forum (WEF) and Ho Chi Minh City authorities will establish a Center for the Fourth Industrial Revolution in Vietnam (C4IR Vietnam) in June 2024.

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

HCMC partners with international peer to advance Industry 4.0

HCMC partners with international peer to advance Industry 4.0

Ho Chi Minh City and the World Economic Forum (WEF) will cooperate to set up an Industry 4.0 center in Vietnam’s southern hub, the two sides said Friday.

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

Vietnam seeks WEF help with high-quality investment attraction

Vietnam seeks WEF help with high-quality investment attraction

Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on Monday suggested the World Economic Forum (WEF) assist Vietnam in attracting high-quality investments, particularly in high tech, energy transition, digital transformation, and strategic infrastructure.

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