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A launch ceremony for Honda-branded electric motorcycles took place in Ho Chi Minh City for two days this week without the knowledge of the Vietnamese unit of the Japanese automobile and motorcycle manufacturer, Honda Vietnam Company. The event, featuring the opportunity to test-drive what organizers claimed to be “genuine Honda electric motorcycles,” was held at the Culture Center on Cach Mang Thang Tam Street in District 3 on December 18 and 19. The introduction of these electric motorcycles caught the public’s attention and received shares on Facebook by people excited that the prominent Japanese automobile and motorcycle manufacturer, Honda Motor Company, was behind the show. The vehicles exhibited at the show were mainly small-size electric motorcycles advertised as having several modern features such as high-durability U-shaped motorcycle chassis, bodies made of new ABS plastic, and high water resistance. Their electric motorcycles only weighed about 82 kilograms and … [Read more...] about Honda Vietnam surprised by introduction of ‘Honda’ electric motorcycles in Ho Chi Minh City

The successive opening of direct flights connecting famous tourist destinations between the two countries is paving the way for travel to boom. Indian arrivals to Vietnam would increase further through the implementation of specific solutions linking the two markets. Vietnamese and Indian enterprises exchange information at the conference. Photo: nguoilaodong.com.vn Ambassador of India to Vietnam Pranay Verma shared his expectation at the Tourism Promotion Conference between India and Vietnam held by the Consulate General of India in Ho Chi Minh City on August 17. “My family is looking forward to traveling to Vietnam. Currently, many airlines have reconnected flights between cities around the world. Besides, there are many opportunities to deploy solutions to attract tourists to Vietnam and India. On the Indian side, medical tourism is also very potential but not popular to many tourists,” he added. He acknowledged that less than 200,000 Indian visitors … [Read more...] about Vietnamese travel businesses boost linkages to lure Indian tourists

The opening ceremony of ‘Study Abroad in France Fair: Palez-moi de la France’ organised by the Vietnam Students Association in France (UEVF) and University of Transport Technology. (Photo: utt.edu.vn) HCM City (VNS/VNA) - Nguyen Dang Khoa , who studied hospitality management in Switzerland, told Vietnam News he saw Vietnam as a country with great potential for his industry as it integrates with the world economy. As a person born and brought up in Ho Chi Minh City, he loves it deeply. So, after finishing his degree, returning to Vietnam instead of staying in Switzerland and starting a career there was a no-brainer for him. Nguyen Quang Trung, who studied international business and management at Dickinson College in the US’s Pennsylvania State , also chose to return home after finishing his degree. His decision was based on the fact that in recent years Vietnam has become one of the leading countries in Southeast Asia in economic and other terms. Seeing this … [Read more...] about Vietnamese students abroad return in droves to start career

Staff of Vietcetera at a meeting. The company ties up with Amazon Web Services to better serve customers. — Photo Courtesy AWS Digital media company Vietcetera has gone all-in on AWS to better serve 20 million users globally, announced Amazon Web Services (AWS), an Amazon.com company. Having migrated 90 per cent of its information technology (IT) infrastructure to the world’s leading cloud service provider, Vietcetera can deliver personalised podcasts, videos, and news content globally in English and Vietnamese on its websites, growing its monthly readership by 50 per cent. Using the breadth and depth of AWS capabilities, including server-less machine learning, and data analytics, Vietcetera can handle up to five-fold user spikes in demand during campaigns used in podcast voting or the release of in-demand news articles to drive growth in website traffic. With AWS, Vietcetera creates website landing pages for new articles and campaigns twice as quickly, and it scaled its … [Read more...] about Vietcetera goes all-in on AWS for rapid growth

A Vietnam-Taiwan textile and garment industry exhibition will open on August 23 in Ho Chi Minh City. (Photo: Vinexad) The event is jointly held in both in-person and virtual forms by Taiwan Textile Federation (TTF) and the Vietnam National Trade Fair and Advertising Company (Vinexad), A Vinexad representative said around 60 Vietnamese garment makers and exporters and 13 Taiwanese textile producers, including those already operating factories in Vietnam, will participate in the event. Vietnamese enterprises hope to seek suppliers capable to meet their needs for quality fabric in making garment for the domestic market and export at the event. There will be nearly 150 B2B meetings in the framework of the exhibition. In the first seven months of this year, Taiwan exported US$5.55 billion worth of textile and garment products, with shipments to Vietnam alone valued at US$1.48 billion, mostly fabric. Vietnamplus … [Read more...] about HCMC to host Vietnam-Taiwan textile-garment industry show

In a filing, it said he has been replaced by Nguyen Nhu Nam, a director and investment manager at South Korean conglomerate SK Group. SK Group is in the final stages of negotiations to invest US$100 million in Pharmacity as part of its efforts to tap into the fast-growing Southeast Asian retail and healthcare markets, the Korea Economic Daily reported in July last year. In 2018, Pharmacity received an undisclosed amount of investment from leading Vietnamese private equity firm Mekong Capital. It raised VND730 billion ($31.19 million) in series C funding a year later, while its parent company, Maroon Bells, issued VND1 trillion worth of bonds. SSI Securities expects Vietnam’s drugstore chains to thrive on recovering healthcare activities and spending this year. Market research firm IBM said the size of Vietnam's pharmaceutical industry could reach $7.7 billion in 2021 and $16.1 billion in 2026. Pharmacity plans to increase its number of outlets from the current 1,100 to … [Read more...] about Korean investor nominee becomes Pharmacity legal representative