Asean Business

Vietnam’s northern provinces, not Hanoi or Ho Chi Minh City, are powering near 10% GDP growth

2026-10-06T07:56:39.000Z
Pandora’s Vietnam factory is located in the Vietnam-Singapore Industrial Park III north of Ho Chi Minh City.

Pandora opens US$150 million Vietnam plant as Singapore hub drives Asia growth

2026-10-02T02:39:35.000Z
Doki Doki co-founders Alex Goh (left) and Bryan Low met during National Service when they were officer cadets, and have been friends for more than 20 years.

Two army buddies, one ‘all-or-nothing’ bet on fruit-based beverage maker Doki Doki

2026-09-30T03:00:00.000Z
The decision allows Anutin’s Bhumjaithai Party-led government to continue with the decisive mandate it won earlier this year.

Thai PM Anutin survives court ruling on election ballots

2026-09-28T09:29:54.000Z
Most of the policies in the six states focus on expanding solar capacity, with policies designed to lower the costs of rooftop solar systems.

Long-term renewable energy policies accelerating in Asean as a result of Iran war: report

2026-09-25T13:32:52.000Z
Jonas Strahberger, CEO of TUV SUD Asean, says young jobseekers should look for organisations that are willing to invest in their growth.
THE LEADERSHIP PLAYBOOK

From finance aspirant to Asean CEO: TUV SUD’s Jonas Strahberger on finding people who believe in you

2026-09-25T03:00:00.000Z
Masan High-Tech Materials’ mineral-processing facility in Vietnam’s northern Thai Nguyen province.

Vietnam tungsten giant Masan secures US strategic investor as mainboard listing plan advances

2026-09-24T04:09:29.000Z
The Tripartite Workgroup on Human Capital Capability Development hopes to double the pool of certified HR professionals to 18,000 by 2030.

Report okayed by government calls for certified HR professional for larger firms from July 2028

2026-09-24T02:00:00.000Z
Vietnam's finance ministry in Hanoi. Reforms by the country’s regulators helped secure FTSE Russell’s reclassification of the country’s stock market to “secondary emerging-market” status.

Vietnam stocks slip on first day in FTSE emerging-market benchmarks

2026-09-21T11:24:21.000Z
Overseas investors have sold over US$3.6 billion of Vietnamese stocks so far this year, following an outflow of about US$5 billion in 2025.

Vietnam’s FTSE upgrade looms, but foreign investors need more convincing

2026-09-17T08:04:52.000Z