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Funding must be activated for semiconductor success

Azmi Bin Wan Hussin Wan, chief operations officer CT Semiconductor However, for global semiconductor corporations, interest or policy declarations alone are insufficient. Capital flows are only truly activated when concrete, verifiable, and operationally effective trigger conditions are met. Global semiconductor investors do not make decisions based on potential or paper-based strategies. They invest in countries […]

Digital security fundamental for better and faster decision-making

Vietnam has set ambitious goals for AI and big data under its digital government roadmap to 2030. From your experience, what are the main challenges in turning these goals into real, working geospatial and AI systems? Abhay Swarup Mittal The strategic direction set by the government is very strong and closely aligned with global trends. […]

Resilience as new benchmark for smarter infrastructure

Why has resilience become such a crucial benchmark for businesses today? Businesses around the world are operating in a very different environment than even a few years ago. We’re facing global uncertainties, supply chain disruptions, rising energy demands, and more frequent climate related challenges. Dr. Pham Thai Lai Here in Vietnam, 2025 was a stark […]

Aircraft makers urge out-the-box thinking

At last week’s Singapore Airshow 2026, Vietnam emerged as a focal point in conversations about Asia’s next aviation growth frontier. Two aircraft manufacturers, business jet provider Dassault Aviation and the world’s largest turboprop manufacturer ATR, arrived with a shared message: Vietnam’s aviation market is expanding rapidly, but its next phase of development will depend on […]

Business aviation market will grow alongside wealth

Vietnam’s business aviation market has grown quickly over the past decade. What are the main drivers behind this growth, and how mature is the market today? Paul Desgrosseilliers If business aviation is defined strictly, Vietnam’s market is actually very young. Meaningful growth has really only started in the last 3-4 years. Before the pandemic period, […]

Sun PhuQuoc Airways secures AJW Group support for fleet operations

Sun PhuQuoc Airways and UK-headquartered AJW Group signed an agreement on February 4 under which AJW will provide comprehensive support, including maintenance services and spare parts supply, for the airline’s fleet of six aircraft, comprising two A321ceos and four A321neos. The partnership is expected to strengthen operational readiness and support planned network expansion. AJW Group […]

FV Hospital CFO honoured by UK magazine

How do you feel about having your name placed alongside the world’s most illustrious female leaders? The award came as a complete surprise. Women’s Tabloid learned about me through the merger of FV with Thomson Medical Group. To be honest, I’ve always focused solely on my work and have always considered myself a member of […]

Vietnam ready to increase purchases of US goods

Acting Minister Le Manh Hung exchanges views with US enterprises at the roundtable As part of the sixth round of negotiations on the Vietnam – US Fair and Balanced Reciprocal Trade Agreement, on February 2 in Washington, D.C., Acting Minister of Industry and Trade Le Manh Hung participated in a roundtable with the US – […]

Vietnam-South Africa strategic partnership boosts business links

Bui Trung Nghia, vice chairman of VCCI On February 5, in Hanoi, the Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI), in coordination with South Africa’s Department of Trade, Industry and Competition, held the Vietnam-South Africa Business Networking Meeting, with the participation of representatives from diplomatic missions, trade promotion organisations and business communities from both countries. […]

The generics industry: unlocking new growth drivers

Inside Imexpharm’s EU-GMP–certified pharmaceutical manufacturing plant. Photo: Imexpharm In the final days of 2025, Vietnam’s pharmaceutical sector marked a significant milestone as Imexpharm Corporation introduced its first “first generic” antibiotic – a next-generation product manufactured in compliance with EU-GMP standards. First generic drugs are the earliest generic versions of originator medicines, typically entering the market […]