Google braces for huge EU fine over Android
July 19, 2018 | 09:00
Google faced a record EU fine Wednesday (Jul 18) for using its Android smartphone system to illegally boost its search engine, in a ruling that risks a fresh clash between Brussels and Washington.
What opportunities is the US–China trade war likely to bring for Vietnam?
By Tran Ngoc Tho
July 19, 2018 | 08:37
Trade war between the US and China have escalated, causing concerns about a negative impact on the world economy. Professor Tran Ngoc Tho from the University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City discusses how Vietnam is likely to be affected and how the country can take advantage of opportunities from the movements of goods and capital inflows from impacted countries.
Tiki launch cross-border channel backed by JD.com
By Van Anh
July 18, 2018 | 11:46
Despite suffering losses over the past seven years domestic e-commerce platform Tiki continues to carry out its market expansion plan, recently launching its first cross-border channel with significant support from Chinese giant JD.com.
Hand-shakes between local and foreign players in pharmaceutical market
July 18, 2018 | 11:42
Growing participation of foreign players in Vietnam’s pharmaceutical market is putting pressures on local pharmaceutical firms, however analysts suggest the deals with foreign partners could bring certain benefits to their local partners.
Can Xiaomi bring long-term benefits to Digiworld?
July 18, 2018 | 11:36
Despite last year’s expansion to household goods and functional foods, Digiworld’s current revenues have largely depended on Xiaomi.
Rolls-Royce unveils hybrid flying taxi
July 18, 2018 | 09:18
British engine maker Rolls-Royce revealed plans this week to develop a hybrid electric vehicle, dubbed the "flying taxi", which takes off and lands vertically and could be airborne within five years.
Eight Vietnamese teachers participate in Honeywell space camp in the US
By Minh Vu
July 17, 2018 | 16:48
Honeywell Educators at Space Academy promotes STEM-focused education for middle school teachers at the US Space & Rocket Center
Fortinet acquires Bradford Networks
By Van Anh
July 17, 2018 | 16:47
Fortinet, a global leader in broad, integrated and automated cybersecurity solutions, today completed the acquisition of Bradford Networks, further enhancing the Fortinet Security Fabric by converging access control and IoT security solutions to provide large enterprise with broader visibility and security for their complex networks.
Not disclosing foreign origins comes with huge risks
By Van Anh
July 17, 2018 | 12:14
By registering its business licence in South Korean despite manufacturing goods in China, Mumuso has entered the Vietnamese market, where Japanese and South Korean goods are popular. However, this strategy means the brand faces some risks in accordance with Vietnamese law.
Sabeco 2018 profits set to be lower than last year
July 17, 2018 | 12:03
ThaiBev has not helped Sabeco to overcome the fierce competition, forcing Sabeco to decrease its profit target for 2018 by $43.38 million against 2017?
Elon Musk's latest outburst raises doubts on leadership
July 17, 2018 | 09:52
Elon Musk has had a series of angry social media dust-ups with Wall Street analysts, journalists, employees and others.
MB Ageas Life thrives on bancassurance
July 17, 2018 | 08:00
MB Ageas Life Insurance Company, a joint venture between Military Commercial Joint Stock Bank and two foreign shareholders – insurance group Ageas and Muang Thai Life Assurance PCL – has reaped outcomes beyond expectations just over a year after its debut. Gary Crist, CEO in Asia of Ageas and vice chairman of the MB Ageas Life Members' Council, spoke to VIR’s Bach Quang about the next steps in a high-potential market such as Vietnam.
Astellas Oncology C3 Prize returns for third year
July 16, 2018 | 17:56
Astellas Pharma has announced the launch of the third annual Astellas Oncology C3 Prize (Changing Cancer Care), a global challenge aimed at inspiring non-treatment ideas that may improve cancer care for patients and their loved ones.
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