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Cariflex Opens USD 355 Million Latex Plant in Singapore

Cariflex Opens USD 355 Million Latex Plant in Singapore

Cariflex, a global leader in polyisoprene rubber latex and a subsidiary of South Korea’s DL Chemical, officially opened the world’s largest polyisoprene latex plant on Jurong ...
Singapore Unveils Major Aquaculture Expansion in East Johor Strait to Strengthen Seafood Supply

Singapore Unveils Major Aquaculture Expansion in East Johor Strait to Strengthen Seafood Supply

Singapore is set to significantly expand its aquaculture operations in the East Johor Strait from 2026, with the Singapore Food Agency (SFA) planning to release 117 hectares ...
Emirates Unveils Flagship World Retail Store in Singapore

Emirates Unveils Flagship World Retail Store in Singapore

Emirates has officially opened its first Emirates World retail store in Singapore, marking a significant milestone in the airline’s 35-year history in the country and ...
BIOTRONIK Opens Major Asia-Pacific Manufacturing and Research Hub in Singapore to Drive Cardiac Innovation

BIOTRONIK Opens Major Asia-Pacific Manufacturing and Research Hub in Singapore to Drive Cardiac Innovation

BIOTRONIK, a leading German medical technology company specializing in cardiovascular devices, has opened a new Asia-Pacific Manufacturing and Research Hub in Singapore. The ...
Vietnam Deepens AgriTech and Innovation Ties with Germany and Austria

Vietnam Deepens AgriTech and Innovation Ties with Germany and Austria

Vietnam is strengthening strategic partnerships with Germany and Austria to advance its agriculture and high-tech sectors, in line with its 2045 vision for a high-income, ...
Vietnam and France Forge Ahead in Space and Aerospace Partnership

Vietnam and France Forge Ahead in Space and Aerospace Partnership

Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology (VAST), Airbus Defence and Space, and France’s national space agency, CNES, signed a landmark cooperation agreement on May 26 at ...
Vietnam’s FDI Momentum Builds on Reforms, Tech-Driven Projects, and Global Confidence

Vietnam’s FDI Momentum Builds on Reforms, Tech-Driven Projects, and Global Confidence

Since the beginning of this year, Vietnam has secured USD 13.82 billion in newly registered foreign direct investment (FDI), representing an increase of nearly 40% ...
Vietnam Cuts LNG Import Tariff to Accelerate Clean Energy Transition

Vietnam Cuts LNG Import Tariff to Accelerate Clean Energy Transition

The Vietnamese Government has reduced the import tariff on liquefied natural gas (LNG) from 5% to 2% under Decree No. 73/2025/NĐ-CP, issued on March 31. This move is seen as ...
Vietnam Poised to Become Regional Circular-Economy Hub

Vietnam Poised to Become Regional Circular-Economy Hub

Vietnam is making significant strides toward becoming a regional leader in the circular economy, leveraging its existing plastic recycling capacity, deep-rooted traditional ...
Vietnam and France Seal Vaccine Technology Transfer Deal

Vietnam and France Seal Vaccine Technology Transfer Deal

On May 26, during French President Macron’s state visit, Vietnam Vaccine JSC (VNVC) and French pharmaceutical leader Sanofi signed a pivotal agreement to transfer vaccine ...
Viettel and South Korea’s KT Join Forces to Drive AI Transformation in Vietnam

Viettel and South Korea’s KT Join Forces to Drive AI Transformation in Vietnam

Vietnam’s military-owned telecom powerhouse, Viettel, has entered into a strategic partnership with South Korea’s KT Corporation to advance artificial intelligence (AI) ...
Foreign Investors Deepen Long-Term, Large-Scale Investment in Vietnam

Foreign Investors Deepen Long-Term, Large-Scale Investment in Vietnam

Foreign investors are accelerating significant investments in Vietnam’s industrial and technology infrastructure, signaling strong confidence in the country’s investment ...
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