Economy
India’s green steel moment: Can renewable power make heavy industry more competitive?
Steel is often associated with furnaces, coal, sparks and enormous industrial complexes. But a quieter transformation is now taking place behind those familiar images.
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Technological direction in which the Indian is now moving to a digital army
A satellite detects movement, a sensor gathers information, a network carries it across formations, artificial intelligence helps process it, and a commander receives a more complete picture before making a decision.
Make in Vietnam
A Historic Turning Point for CT Group
An unexpected announcement has drawn significant attention from both domestic and international markets: CT Group is being separated into two fully independent corporations — one focused on real estate and infrastructure, and the other on high technology. What is the strategic rationale behind CT Group’s move?
India’s GDP posts surprise 7.8% growth
India's economy (INGDPQ=ECI), opens new tab grew 7.8% in the April-June quarter, government data showed on Monday, comfortably beating expectations as a surge in investment and manufacturing activity offset weakness in mining and consumer-facing services.
Digital Economy Opens New Growth Opportunities for Vietnamese Businesses
Politburo Resolution No. 57-NQ/TW, dated December 22, 2024, on breakthroughs in the development of science and technology, innovation, and national digital transformation, sets a target for the digital economy to account for at least 30% of GDP by 2030.
Vietnam - Myanmar: Working Toward USD 1 Billion Trade Target
As part of his official visit to Myanmar and co-chairmanship of the 10th meeting of the Joint Commission, on the afternoon of August 26, Minister of Foreign Affairs Le Hoai Trung held meetings with President of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar Min Aung Hlaing and Speaker of the House of Representatives and Chairman of the Union Solidarity and Development Party (USDP) Khin Yi.
Technology-enabled Safe Food Kiosk - VIVINA Food Hub: Turning “Touchpoints” into a Digital Business Model
Putting the Party’s and the State’s major policy orientations into practice requires more than policy directives and official documents; they must be translated into viable socio-economic models capable of generating broad and tangible impact.
India plans first tokenised bond issue in September, sources say
India will launch tokenised corporate bonds next month, as it tests the use of blockchain technology to enable instant settlement of bond transactions, three sources with direct knowledge of the matter said on Monday.
Unbox the Ease: ECOVACS Turns Everyday Living into a Discovery Experience at Singapore Pop Toy Show 2026
ECOVACS Robotics, a global leader in home service robotics, brought its “Created for Ease” philosophy to life at Singapore Pop Toy Show (PTS) 2026 through an unexpected collaboration with POP MART. Under the theme “Unbox the Ease,” ECOVACS invited visitors to discover how smart home robotics can transform everyday living, turning daily routines into moments of surprise, delight and effortless convenience.
A Simple Scratch Brings VND 50 Million Prize to Thanh Hoa Factory Worker
A seemingly small action after finishing a bottle of water brought a major surprise to Trinh Thi Ngoc. The VND 50 million prize gave the Thanh Hoa factory worker’s family much-needed financial support to pay down debt from building their home.
Porsche Inks $1.5 Billion AI Deal With India’s Tata Consultancy
Porsche has signed a five-year contract worth 1.25 billion euros ($1.46 billion) for artificial intelligence with India's largest IT services firm, Tata Consultancy Services.
Vinamilk Marks 50 Years in a Different Way: More Than 1,500 People Run Toward the Same Finish Line
From farms, factories and logistics facilities to offices across the country, more than 1,500 Vinamilk employees collectively covered nearly 90,000 kilometers in a running event celebrating the company’s 50th anniversary.
From smart cities to smarter living: How India is rebuilding its urban future
A city reveals its transformation not through a single landmark, but through the everyday details of urban life: a tap that delivers reliable water, a road that moves traffic efficiently, a public space that invites people in, a drainage system that works, or a command centre that helps authorities respond in real time.
India's forex pile rises to six-month peak on sustained capital inflows
India's foreign exchange reserves climbed to $716.9 billion, their highest levels in about six months as of the week to August 14, data released on Friday showed, boosted by inflows under the central bank's policy measures to strengthen India's balance of payments.
ExcelScale Launches in Malaysia with Unified AI Platform
New platform lets Malaysian organisations tap leading AI models through one OpenAI-compatible API, helping them scale AI adoption with stronger governance, security, and cost control.
"Cheers from the Origin" Kicks Off as Carlsberg Asia Expands Ties with RedNote
Carlsberg Asia is deepening its partnership with RedNote, China's leading social commerce platform, through the digital campaign "Cheers from the Origin".
Indian firms' profit growth hits 3-year high
Inventory stockpiling, tax cuts help companies achieve surprise increase
Vietnam Represents Major Potential Market for Uruguay
The Embassy of Uruguay in Vietnam held an event on August 18 in Hanoi, highlighting Uruguay's outstanding strengths in agriculture, particularly its beef and dairy industries - two of the country's key export sectors. The event also aimed to promote trade and investment cooperation between Uruguay and Vietnam.
New Financial Mechanism to Unlock Strategic Technology Breakthroughs
The new financial mechanism for strategic technology research and development allows the Chief Engineer to receive remuneration of up to VND 300 million per month. It also provides for funding management based on work packages and evaluation milestones, while granting greater autonomy to implementing organizations.
Vietnam Draws Growing AI, Data Center Investment
An additional 7.1GW of future supply is under development, while 1.4GW of new capacity has been brought into operation across the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region. Southeast Asia accounts for about 50% of the region’s total capacity currently under construction. The investment wave in AI and hyperscale data centers is expanding into emerging markets, including Vietnam.
Tech Data Expands IBM Distribution to Accelerate Partner-Led Growth Across Asia Pacific
Tech Data, a TD SYNNEX company, and a leading global distributor and solutions aggregator for the IT ecosystem announced the expansion of its IBM distribution footprint across Asia Pacific (under the Tec D brand in Malaysia).
India seeks 150 aircraft to replace Hawk Mk-132
The Indian Air Force has begun the process of replacing its Hawk Mk-132 advanced jet trainers (AJTs), seeking about 150 aircraft to train fighter pilots for an increasingly sophisticated combat environment.
Viksit Bharat 2047: India’s roadmap to become a developed nation - opinion
While there is general agreement that the term Viksit Bharat denotes a developed country, it is still necessary for public policy purposes to break down the concept to know what it entails.
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