Vietnam will strengthen the use and applications of information and communication technologies (ICTs) in government, business and throughout the education system. This will enable users all over the country to benefit from using ICT applications, according to the latest draft of … [Read more...] about ICT strategy to generate new “e-citizens”
Generating new business leads
AIA reports record 2011 new business growth
AIA Group has just announced record new business results for the year ended November 30, 2011 with impressive figures. The firm reported a 40 per cent increase in value of new business (VONB) to $932 million. VONB is the group's key performance indicator, measuring its … [Read more...] about AIA reports record 2011 new business growth
Hitachi appoints new chief executive for Asia Pacific
Iino will succeed Kiyoaki Iigaya, who is returning to Japan to assume the post of president of Hitachi Document Solutions Ltd. He will also take over the role as new chairman of Hitachi Asia Ltd. and Hitachi India Pvt. Ltd. from Iigaya.Both appointments will be effective … [Read more...] about Hitachi appoints new chief executive for Asia Pacific
Vietnam’s proposals to generate new dynamism for APEC
State President Tran Dai Quang stated that the APEC Economic Leaders’ Meeting in the central city of Danang, a beautiful, modern, dynamic, and hospitable coastal city, has the important mission to create new dynamism for APEC co-operation, integration, and growth. … [Read more...] about Vietnam’s proposals to generate new dynamism for APEC
January PMI up as new orders increase
HA NOI (VNS) — The Vietnamese Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) increased to 51.5 in January from 51.3 in the previous month, according to a Nikkei report released on Monday. Growth was maintained in the Vietnamese manufacturing sector during January as the output rose on … [Read more...] about January PMI up as new orders increase