Bao told VnExpress that there is no longer much room for an economic growth model that relies on exploitation of labor and natural resources, or FDI inflows, as these will yield benefits only up to a certain point. Meanwhile, scientific and technological advances, specifically Industry 4.0, will require Vietnam’s economic model to change, he said. … [Read more...] about Economists chant private sector mantra as Party Congress deliberates
Accor 2018 interim financial report
Two resolutions for reform
Economic growth slowed down, at the lowest level in many years. Business and production declined. Many businesses faced difficulties, and even had to close or stop operating. The employment and income of workers was greatly affected. Ensuring major economic balances was difficult. The financial-banking system, and the work of ensuring social security and welfare faced many risks and challenges." … [Read more...] about Two resolutions for reform
Ford recognised for leadership in corporate sustainability
Ford is the only full-line US automaker that has committed to reduce CO2 emissions in line with the Paris Agreement for climate change. Earlier this year, the company announced it intends to achieve carbon neutrality globally no later than 2050, while setting urgent interim targets to address climate change. … [Read more...] about Ford recognised for leadership in corporate sustainability
Bình Dương is a magnet for foreign investors
Workers inside TPR Việt Nam Limited Company at the VSIP II Industrial Park in Bình Dương Province, which is among the locomotives driving the southern key economic zone.—VNA/VNS Photo Hải ÂuViet Nam News BÌNH DƯƠNG – As one of the fastest growing provinces in the key southern economic zone, Bình Dương is among the hottest investment destinations in the country. … [Read more...] about Bình Dương is a magnet for foreign investors
South Korean investors pour big money into Vietnam
As such, Hanwha, the seventh largest economic group in South Korea, has taken steps to scale up its business in Vietnam. After pouring money into insurance and investment, the big player from South Korea has jumped into the field of securities with the stronger presence in Pinetree Securities. … [Read more...] about South Korean investors pour big money into Vietnam