Business

Vietnam welcomes 100 percent foreign owned securities companies
10/09/2012 03:34
� � � � � � � � � � Fifteen out of the 105 securities companies in Vietnam have the foreign ownership ratio of 49 percent, with the foreign partners mostly from Asian countries such as Japan, Malaysia and Singapore. Other companies have lower foreign ownership ratios, at 15-20 percent....
Dairy giant of Vietnam set to break into Asia's top 50
08/09/2012 03:59
The company, the nation’s biggest listed dairy producer, did not crack Asia’s Fab 50 this year but it has been named by Forbes as one of the 12 companies “waiting in the wings”, ready to appear on the annual list. The Fab 50 are chosen from a pool of 1,295 regional...
HSBC expressed its optimism about Vietnam’s economy
06/09/2012 09:04
HSBC said in a report on Sep 5 th that with patience and strong reform momentum, when the dust settled, Vietnam �should find itself in�a�trimmer shape�and more ready to compete when�the�global economy recovered. According to�the�report, even with higher domestic oil prices, inflation...
Online business services for potential development
06/09/2012 02:06
Tran Huu Linh, Head of the Department for E-Commerce and Information Technology (IT) under the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT), says over the past years, e-commerce has developed steadily in Vietnam and the IT sector has improved remarkably, attracting a large number of internet...
The prospects for economic growth in 2013
06/09/2012 01:32
The Government leader made the remarks at a regular cabinet meeting on September 5, which discussed the socio-economic situation in August and measures to meet targets for the remaining months of the year. Positive signs for the economy According to cabinet members, Vietnam...
No real coffee with soy beans soaked in chemicals
29/08/2012 01:32
Delivery truck drivers have told reporters that they’re not drinking cheap coffee anymore after finding out what was in the sacks of “coffee” they’d been driving from suburban Ho Chi Minh City to central Vietnam . Those sacks smell of coffee but they contain no...
Vietnam builds 2 hydro-electric power plant in Laos
28/08/2012 07:03
This is part of an agreement signed in Vientiane on August 27 by representatives from the Lao Government and leaders of Vietnam’s Song Da (Da River) Group and Vietnam - Lao power joint stock company. Accordingly, the two plants, namely Sekong3 and Sekaman 4, will be built at the...