Vietnam and Japan to hold business matching trade webinar
The 2022 Vietnam – Japan business matching trade webinar on food products commences on June 23. It will run for two days till June 24th....
Ho Chi Minh City Metro receives more trains from Japan
Ho Chi Minh City’s first metro line receives more trains from Japan. The metro line will be between Ben Thanh and Suoi Tien. Carriages for...
Krungsri Bank enters Vietnam via acquisition of SHB
Krungsri (Bank of Ayudhya PCL) announced today that it has reached an agreement with Saigon-Hanoi Commercial Joint Stock Bank (“SHB”). The deal is to purchase...
Singapore KTV cluster hits 120 cases today. 2 to dine rule back.
The Singapore KTV cluster that erupted this week hit 120 cases today. The 2 to dine rule is back. On Monday (Jul 12), the Ministry...
Vietnam growth in 2021 to outshine neighbours in region
The World Bank has forecast Vietnam to be among the fastest-growing economies in the Asia and Pacific region. The World Bank forecasts Vietnam's growth of...
Thai Beverage Subsidy to File Mega IPO in Singapore
Thai Beverage plans to sell a 20 per cent stake in its regional beer business via a Singapore listing. The listing will be the largest...
Free Trade Agreements to push for a more competitive Vietnam
New free trade agreements (FTAs), which were signed and took effect in 2020, are expected to push Vietnam into becoming more competitive by reducing trading...
Vietnam demands Taiwan stop illegal live-fire drills around disputed Spratlys region
Vietnam demands Taiwan stop illegal live-fire drills around Ba Binh island in Vietnam’s Truong Sa archipelago (Spratlys Islands). This announcement was made by Foreign Ministry...
Hanoi – Ho Chi Minh among busiest flight route in the world
Hanoi-Ho Chi Minh City air route ranked second among the world’s top 10 busiest routes, according to simplyflying.com. The two cities are the country’s economic...
ASEAN BIS 2020 opens in Vietnam
The ASEAN Business and Investment Summit (ASEAN BIS) 2020 opened on Friday under the theme “Digital ASEAN: Sustainability and Inclusiveness”. The two-day event is held...