10/06/2019 10:02 AM
Vietnam's pharmacy market heats up with more M&A deals
The amended Pharmacy Law which took effect in 2017, stipulating that domestic pharmacy firms receive preferences in bids for medicine provided to state-owned hospitals, has
26/04/2019 08:52 AM
New safety and health issues emerge as work changes
A new report on Occupational Safety and Health (OSH), published ahead of the World Day for Safety and Health at Work on 28 April, reviews the ILO’s 100 years of achievements, and reveals some of the emerging challenges and opportunities in creating better working environments.
26/04/2019 08:44 AM
VN advocates regional economic connectivity, cooperation
PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc will lead a high-ranking delegation to attend the second Belt and Road Forum (BRF) scheduled to take place in Beijing, China from April 25-27 at the invitation of Chinese Party General Secretary and President Xi Jinping.
26/04/2019 08:20 AM
Trade, investment agreements between ASEAN nations inked
The ASEAN economic ministers on April 23 signed the ASEAN Trade in Services Agreement (ATISA) and the fourth protocol amending the ASEAN Comprehensive Investment Agreement (ACIA) in Phuket, Thailand.
26/04/2019 08:14 AM
WB forecasts VN’s growth to moderate to 6.6% in 2019
Viet Nam’s growth is projected to moderate to 6.6% in 2019, driven by credit tightening, slower private consumption, and weaker external demand, said the World Bank.
23/04/2019 04:50 PM
Q1: FDI sector exports over US$ 41 bln
In Q1, FDI enterprises made an estimated export turnover of US$ 58.51 billion, representing a year-on-year rise of 4.7 %, the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) reported.
23/04/2019 04:45 PM
ILO urges employers to adapt to growing automation
THE International Labor Organization (ILO) said employers need to update their business models to adapt to growing technological innovation, with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) identified as a potential hot spot for adopting more automated processes.
22/04/2019 09:44 AM
WHO to continue to facilitate countries’ information-sharing to improve transparency on prices
At a global forum on fair pricing and access to medicines, delegates from governments and civil society organizations called for greater transparency around the cost of research and development as well as production of medicines, to allow buyers to negotiate more affordable prices.
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