the river star of thu thiems luxury apartment sector

The River - Star of Thu Thiem’s luxury apartment sector

The first half of 2020 saw positive economic growth in Vietnam despite general worldwide distress. Among the country’s hottest areas, Ho Chi Minh City’s Thu Thiem perhaps fared even better than the rest. From infrastructure improvements to the introduction of luxurious new residential projects, the metropolis’ new central business district has caught the eye of owners and investors alike.    
tni holdings vietnam and savills vietnam enter strategic partnership

TNI Holdings Vietnam and Savills Vietnam enter strategic partnership

TNI Holdings Vietnam and Savills Vietnam have officially announced a strategic partnership at a recent ceremony at the former's headquarters with the engagement of leaders and representatives from the parties.    
vafie proposes casino investment to buttress tourism growth

VAFIE proposes casino investment to buttress tourism growth

Promoting casino and prize-winning games at local hotels and resort venues is one of the proposals to spur tourism development, leveraging the establishment of a national council governing such activities.
new fit for solar power to take effect on may 22

New FIT for solar power to take effect on May 22

The new feed-in tariffs (FiT) for solar power will be applied at 7.09-7.79 US cents per kWh and will expire on December 31 this year.
manage golf course investment by conditions

Manage golf course investment by conditions

Investment in golf courses will be managed by conditions drafted by the Ministry of Planning and Investment, instead of an overall planning.
teachers seek assistance for flooded school

Teachers seek assistance for flooded school

Damrey, the twelfth typhoon that hit Việt Nam this year, struck Hà Thuận Village more than a month ago, but the roads to it in Duy Vinh Commune are still deep in mud.
foreign brewers tap into robust domestic market

Foreign brewers tap into robust domestic market

Foreign breweries’ thirst for the Vietnamese beer market has by no means been quenched.
tcc group unveils mm mega market brand name in vietnam

TCC Group unveils MM Mega Market brand name in Vietnam

TCC Group has officially announced the rebranding of Metro Cash & Carry Vietnam to MM Mega Market Vietnam.
vietinbank to enhance operational risk management

VietinBank to enhance operational risk management

The Vietnam Joint Stock Commercial Bank for Industry and Trade (VietinBank) recently hosted a conference titled “Operational Risk Management: An update on current trends and recommended application in Vietnam commercial banks” in Hanoi.
extensive net of violations detected at petrovietnam subsidiary

Extensive net of violations detected at PetroVietnam subsidiary

Vietnamese state-run oil and gas group PetroVietnam and Vietnam National Textile and Garment Group (Vinatex) were found to have committed a series of violations when  investing state capital into Dinh Vu Polyester Fibre and Yarn Factory.
firms bet on law change

Firms bet on law change

Foreign investors remain eager to develop horse racing projects, as they await the Vietnamese government’s final decision on its legal status.
manulife vietnam and scb celebrate one year exclusive partnership anniversary

Manulife Vietnam and SCB celebrate one-year exclusive partnership anniversary

Manulife Vietnam and Saigon Commercial Bank (SCB) is celebrating the first anniversary of their exclusive partnership.
new tendering law challenges foreign pharma producers

New tendering law challenges foreign pharma producers

On November 26, 2013, the National Assembly passed the new Law on Tendering which took effect from July 1, 2014. The enactment of this new law, which replaced the former Law on Tendering (2005), relates to state management in the tendering process and governs the responsibilities of concerned parties and tendering activities.
losing party in 55 million game

Losing party in $55 million game

Representatives of luxury Sheraton Hotel in Ho Chi Minh City said they would appeal a $55 million court judgement which favoured a Vietnamese American gambler.