Shinhan Life comes to Vietnam

Shinhan Life Insurance of the Republic of Korea on January 25 launched operations in Vietnam.
Shinhan Life comes to Vietnam ảnh 1Illustrative image (Photo: Internet)
HCM City (VNS/VNA) - Shinhan Life Insurance of the Republic ofKorea on January 25 launched operations in Vietnam.

Lee EuiChul, general director of Shinhan Life Vietnam, said: “As a newcomer tothe market, but with extensive experience in the insurance and financialsectors from the parent company Shinhan Life Korea, we are confident ofbringing new and exciting experiences to customers differentiated products anddistribution channels and services that have not yet been exploited by themarket.”

Initially the company will focus on independent health insurance products forchildren and providing free leukemia insurance for children on its digitalplatform.

In the next phase, it will establish telemarketing and digital distributionchannels.

At the launch, the company introduced its first product, Shinhan - An Binh, theblood cancer protection insurance for children.

“Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, consumers have faced important changes inconsumer awareness, demand and behaviour, especially in health-relatedproducts.

“We hope that the importance of life insurance has become more recognised, andwill increase the penetration rate.”/.
VNA

See more

Industrial factories in Tan Uyen city, the southern province of Binh Duong (Photo: VNA)

Investors upbeat about Vietnam’s industrial property market

Investors are bullish on Vietnam's industrial property market growth on the back of the nation's strategic location, sound infrastructure, and increasing demand for industrial space, particularly industrial parks that meet green standards, according to market research.

Vietnamese Ambassador to Belgium and head of the Vietnamese Delegation to the EU Nguyen Van Thao addresses the forum (Photo: VNA)

Forum connects Vietnamese, Belgian busineses

The Vietnam-Belgian business forum took place in Brussels on October 23, offering a chance for enterprises of the two countries to introduce their products and explore new cooperation opportunities.

The expos cover over 6,000 sq.m, drawing over 210 exhibitors from 10 countries and territories. (Photo: VNA)

Hanoi hosts textile & garment, fabric garment accessories expos

The Vietnam Hanoi Textile & Garment Industry and Fabric Garment Accessories Expos 2024 (HanoiTex & HanoiFabric 2024) is taking place in Hanoi on October 23 – 25 as part of a series of international exhibitions on Vietnam's textile and garment industry.

Representatives from Vietnamese and Lao agencies, localities and businesses at the opening ceremony of the Vietnam-Laos trade fair 2024 in Xiengkhouang province. (Photo: VNA)

Vietnam, Laos step up trade, tourism promotion

A Vietnam-Laos trade fair was kicked off in Phonsavanh township in Xiengkhouang province of Laos on October 23 as part of activities to celebrate the 75th anniversary of the traditional day of Vietnamese volunteer soldiers and experts in Laos (October 30, 1949 – 2024).

Illustrative photo (Photo: chinhphu.vn)

Vietnamese goods enter US through global supply chain

The Saigon Co.op Distribution Company Limited (SCD) - a member of the Ho Chi Minh City Union of Trade Cooperatives (Saigon Co.op), and STC Natural Vina Company on October 23 held a hand-over ceremony for goods that will be exported to the US.

Vietnam’s lobsters have clawed their way back onto Chinese menus after a suspension. (Photo: VNA)

Vietnam’s lobsters claw back prominence in China

Vietnam’s lobster export to the Chinese market in January-September rose 33 folds year-on-year on the back of lower prices and stronger trade ties between the two nations, the South China Morning Post said on October 22.