Illustrative image (Source: Internet) According to the report, In Vietnam, with its various stages of social distancing, users turned to the internet for solutions to their sudden challenges. A significant number tried new digital services: 41 percent of all digital service consumers were new (higher than the SEA average), with 94 percent of these new consumers intending to continue their behaviour post-pandemic. … [Read more...] about Vietnam’s digital economy to reach US$14 billion this year
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Hitachi ABB Power Grids expands transformer manufacturing in Vietnam
With a proven track record, Hitachi ABB Power Grids is committed to powering good for a sustainable energy future, with pioneering digital technologies, as the partner of choice for enabling a stronger, smarter and greener grid. The 220kV power transformer is a critical link in the renewable energy delivery value chain. … [Read more...] about Hitachi ABB Power Grids expands transformer manufacturing in Vietnam
‘Say No’ to rhino horn consumption in Việt Nam
Toby Wosskow, British-American award-winning filmmaker who is the project’s creative director, said: “I’m grateful to have been part of such a special project. I was inspired by the passionate team in Việt Nam who brought this story to life. In the commercial, when the young boy stands in front of the rhinos, the look he shares with his father and grandfather sends a universal message: it’s never too early or too late to stand up for what is right." … [Read more...] about ‘Say No’ to rhino horn consumption in Việt Nam
Five trends identified for real estate market in 2021
Hanoi (VNA) - While 2020 is believed to have changed the real estate industry, trends in the sector this year are forecast to sustain or be aligned with demand in the market. Trang Bui, a senior director at JLL Vietnam, said one of the five main trends in 2021 is “city in the city” and “integrated real estate”, which are popular in large-scale projects. Vietnam’s property market is becoming more mature, with buyers increasingly interested in a healthy and sustainable living environment rather than simply a place to live. To attract buyers, developers are, therefore, building residential areas with a range of facilities to help future residents steer clear of problems caused by rapid urbanisation and outdated public infrastructure. A plus in any large-scale project is the ability to provide different types of housing for many potential groups of buyers, Trang said. The second trend is the result of a shift to working from home, fuelled by the COVID-19 … [Read more...] about Five trends identified for real estate market in 2021
Son La ships 30 tons of fresh mangoes to US
The fruits are selected in orchards in Mai Son district. According to the exporter, the Kim Nhung Produce Trading Limited Company, mangoes grown at Mai Son are of high quality, boast a nice appearance, and are of a standard weight and size suitable for the US market. … [Read more...] about Son La ships 30 tons of fresh mangoes to US