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Ericsson drives Industry 4.0 in Vietnam

Ericsson drives Industry 4.0 in Vietnam

As a world technology giant, Sweden’s Ericsson has been supporting Vietnam’s vision of leveraging science, technology, and innovation to drive the next wave of hi-tech foreign direct investment. With recent new agreements, the group is looking to fuel the Vietnamese government’s aim of growing the digital economy and driving the next wave of socio-economic development in 2020-2030. Bich Thuy reports.…

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Denmark’s Niels Brock plans new high school campus in Ho Chi Minh City

Denmark’s Niels Brock plans new high school campus in Ho Chi Minh City

Since 2010, Niels Brock Copenhagen Business College has been offering a 4-year American Bachelor program through the Foreign Trade University. The degree has been accredited by national U.S. education body ACICS; the teaching language is English and the program is taught by both Vietnamese and Danish professors. Now, on the almost ten year anniversary in Vietnam, Niels Brock are deepening…

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Ericsson & VNPT to cooperate in Industry 4.0 and IoT

Ericsson & VNPT to cooperate in Industry 4.0 and IoT

Two sign cooperation agreement on Industry 4.0 and Internet of Things (IoT) on May 28 in Sweden. Ericsson and Vietnam’s leading communications service provider, the VNPT Group, signed a cooperation agreement on Industry 4.0 and the Internet of Things (IoT) on May 28 at the headquarters of the Ericsson Group in Stockholm, Sweden. Visiting Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc and…

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Vietnamese dairy firm opens factory in Sweden

Vietnamese dairy firm opens factory in Sweden

Vietnam’s Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc (second row, second left) and his Swedish counterpart Stefan Lofven (second row, third left) witnessed the launch of NutiFood Sweden AB milk factory in Stockholm on May 27, 2019. Photo: Da Trang / Tuoi Tre One of Vietnam’s leading dairy producers, together with two Swedish partners, put their joint venture, a milk factory in…

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Swedish pharma firm plans $220 mln investment in Vietnam

Swedish pharma firm plans $220 mln investment in Vietnam

Leading Swedish pharmaceutical firm AstraZeneca will invest $220 million to expand its presence in the country. The investment was announced in Stockholm Monday during Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc’s official visit to Sweden. The firm, in Vietnam for 25 years, will invest in expanding and improving its services and products, creating more local jobs, including 500 in biomedical sciences and…

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PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc pays official visit to Norway, Sweden

PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc pays official visit to Norway, Sweden

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc and his spouse, along with a high-ranking delegation of the Government of Vietnam, paid official visits to the Kingdom of Norway from May 24-26, and the Kingdom of Sweden from May 26-28. Vietnam’s Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc (L) and Norway’s Prime Minister Erna Solberg at press conference after talks (Photo: VNA) His visited to…

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Celebrating the Norwegian constitution’s 205th birthday in Hanoi

Celebrating the Norwegian constitution’s 205th birthday in Hanoi

The Norwegian Embassy in Hanoi held a celebration of the Norwegian Constitution Day last Saturday 18 May. The cozy event took place at the National Library of Vietnam and was attended by the Norwegian community in Hanoi, international friends, Embassy’s staff, and their family members including children. Addressing at the event, Ambassador Grete Løchen highlighted the fact that the Norwegian…

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Ericsson and Viettel make first 5G call in Vietnam

Ericsson and Viettel make first 5G call in Vietnam

HANOI (Viet Nam News/ANN) – Telecom giant Viettel and Sweden’s Ericsson Group yesterday successfully conducted the first call using fifth generation (5G) technology in Vietnam. The call was part of Viettel’s 5G technical testing programme to evaluate the application of the technology in Vietnam. At the ceremony, its network connection speed with end-use devices reached 1.5 to 1.7Gbps, surpassing the…

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Sweden’s Crown Princess and Prince to visit Vietnam

Sweden’s Crown Princess and Prince to visit Vietnam

Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel (PHOTO: ANNA-LENA AHLSTRÖM, THE ROYAL COURT, SWEDEN) Victoria, Crown Princess of Sweden and Prince Daniel will make a diplomatic visit to Vietnam between 6-8 May 2019. Acccompanied by Ann Linde, the Minister of Foreign Trade, the Crown Princess Couple will start their visit on the 6th of May in Hanoi and end on the…

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