WEF ASEAN 2018 in Vietnam: Most successful WEF regional forum

WEF ASEAN 2018 in Vietnam: Most successful WEF regional forum

The World Economic Forum on ASEAN (WEF ASEAN) 2018, taking place from September 11-13,2018 in Hanoi, is significant to promotion of dialogue and strengthening of extensive partnership for a Southeast Asian region of peace, stability and prosperous development.  
Vietnam grows into ASEAN startup hub

Vietnam grows into ASEAN startup hub

Many Vietnamese young people’s great passion for business and novel, feasible ideas, which are attracting interest from foreign investors, are contributing to turning Vietnam into an incubator for high-potential startups. But is this enough for the country to develop its own Silicon Valley? Thanh Dat reports.
World takes note of Vietnamese effort

World takes note of Vietnamese effort

Vietnam’s great efforts to improve its business climate and create a facilitating government in favour of businesses and people have caught the eyes of the international community, who believe the country will become a major magnet for investment in the near future. Khoi Nguyen reports.
5G will transform Vietnam’s economy

5G will transform Vietnam’s economy

On the sidelines of the World  Economic Forum on ASEAN held in Hanoi during September 11-13, themed “ASEAN 4.0: Entrepreneurship and the Fourth Industrial Revolution”
Vietjet CEO: Realise your dreams

Vietjet CEO: Realise your dreams

Nguyen Thi Phuong Thao, Vietnam’s first and only female billionaire according to Forbes, shared her story of how she built the new-age airline to 1,000 local and foreign delegates at the World Economic Forum on ASEAN 2018, helping to inspire and encourage the startup generation. Nhat Ha reports.
Successful WEF on ASEAN concludes

Successful WEF on ASEAN concludes

As the World Economic Forum on ASEAN 2018 (WEF ASEAN 2018) came to a close, Deputy Prime Minister Truong Hoa Binh urged businesses and citizens to use their entrepreneurial spirit to contribute to national development in the digital era.
WEF on ASEAN wrapped up with pledges on digital growth

WEF on ASEAN wrapped up with pledges on digital growth

The WEF on ASEAN has been rounded off this afternoon, with ASEAN member states committing to cement digital co-operation in service of further regional growth.
Asia has strong fundamentals in place for excellent growth: WEF

Asia has strong fundamentals in place for excellent growth: WEF

Asia has strong fundamentals for long-term growth despite trade tensions, dollar strengthening and demographic challenges casting a shadow on the outlook for strong global growth.
PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc receives WEF Executive Chairman

PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc receives WEF Executive Chairman

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc expressed his delight at the growing co-operation between Viet Nam and the WEF during a meeting on Wednesday with the founder and executive chairman of the World Economic Forum (WEF), Klaus Schwab, who is in Ha Noi to co-chair the WEF on ASEAN 2018.
Internal trade key to ASEAN’s growth

Internal trade key to ASEAN’s growth

The Association of the Southeast Asia Nations (ASEAN) will have to improve internal trade to reduce dependence on outside partners and boost the region’s economic growth, according to PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) senior officials.
PM meets with multinational corporations

PM meets with multinational corporations

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc hosted a dialogue on Wednesday with about 20 leaders of multinational corporations, who are in Vietnam to attend the World Economic Forum on ASEAN 2018 (WEF ASEAN 2018).
World Economic Forum on ASEAN opens in Hanoi

World Economic Forum on ASEAN opens in Hanoi

The World Economic Forum on ASEAN kicked off in Hanoi on September 12. The event is themed “ASEAN 4.0: Entrepreneurship and the Fourth Industrial Revolution”
Oxfam: Potential of businesses to foster growth and equality

Oxfam: Potential of businesses to foster growth and equality

Business has a prime role to play in building an ASEAN that works for all Asians, says a report from Oxfam.
Vietnamese information minister raises flat ASEAN initiative at WEF

Vietnamese information minister raises flat ASEAN initiative at WEF

Vietnamese Acting Minister of Information and Communications Nguyen Manh Hung has said that Vietnam, as an emerging economy, would be able to take advantage of the fourth industrial revolution, even though the country missed the first three.
WEF on ASEAN co-chairs share views of forum

WEF on ASEAN co-chairs share views of forum

A top executive of Plan International on September 12 praised the theme of the ongoing World Economic Forum on ASEAN (WEF on ASEAN), saying it resonates well with her organisation’s priority on young female entrepreneurs.
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