Vietnam to Start Construction for Long Thanh International Airport

Vietnam to Start Construction for Long Thanh International Airport

The Airports Corporation of Vietnam (ACV) commenced construction work for the new Long Thanh International Airport in December 2020. This is an airport development project planned 40 km east of Ho Chi Minh City to alleviate traffic congestion at Tan Son Nhat...
Samsung Electronics Vice Chairman Considers Investment in Vietnam

Samsung Electronics Vice Chairman Considers Investment in Vietnam

In October 2020, Samsung Electronics Vice Chairman Lee Jae-Yong had a meeting with Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc to discuss possible investment plans. Samsung is the biggest South Korean investor in Vietnam, where it manufactures around half of its...
Japanese Cosmetics Company Launches First Store in Ho Chi Minh City

Japanese Cosmetics Company Launches First Store in Ho Chi Minh City

Japanese cosmetics and drugs retailer Matsumoto Kiyoshi recently opened its first store in downtown Ho Chi Minh City, covering 274 square meters and featuring over 6,000 items of functional foods and beauty products. There are several products available exclusively at...
Vietnam to Accelerate Use of AI in Healthcare

Vietnam to Accelerate Use of AI in Healthcare

Vietnam’s medical and tech experts recently participated in an online seminar organized by several ministries and local authorities in collaboration with the Australian Embassy in Vietnam and the Aus4Innovation program, a USD 8 million development assistance...