This episode of The Point explores Vietnam’s shift towards preventive healthcare under Resolution 72, highlighting free health screenings, annual check-up plans, and efforts to build a more accessible, sustainable, and people-centred healthcare system for the future.
After 50 years of construction and development since the honour of bearing the name of President Hồ Chí Minh, Hồ Chí Minh City has always maintained its role as a major centre for economics, culture, science, technology, innovation, and international integration; serving as the country's growth engine and an important development pole.
This week on Inside Asia, we explore how Asia is balancing regional diplomacy, immense academic expectations, and cultural preservation in a rapidly changing world. From the ASEAN Future Forum shaping a shared future in Hà Nội and the growing push for student mental health support across the region, to sustainable art innovations and the vibrant Lion Cat Dance keeping indigenous heritage alive.
From sales and marketing to Wall Street, Thomas Nguyen, the Managing Director and Chief Global Markets Officer of SSI Securities Corporation, shares the key lessons that guided his path, the realities of working in global finance, and practical advice for rookie investors navigating today’s markets.
From a fast-growing digital economy to a thriving innovation ecosystem, Việt Nam is emerging as a hub of opportunity in Southeast Asia. This episode explores the trends, ideas, and people shaping the country's future and redefining its place in the global economy.
Dive deep into the state of Việt Nam's economy in the first five months of 2026. Featuring expert insights and discussions, the programme examines key developments, growth opportunities, market trends and the prospects shaping the country's economic future.
The United States and Iran have signed an interim peace agreement, raising hopes that one of the world's most dangerous confrontations may be easing. But what brought the two sides to the negotiating table? What does the deal actually entail? And can it pave the way for lasting stability, or merely delay the next crisis? Join Global Insight as we unpack the motivations, implications and challenges behind this pivotal agreement.