1m78 woman wins vietnam next top model

1m78 woman wins Vietnam Next Top Model

Mau Thi Thanh Thuy, 21, from Ho Chi Minh City beat her rivals to become the winner of the 2013 Vietnam’s Next Top Model at the final night held at the city’s Rach Mieu Stadium on December 22.
symbol of special solidarity and comprehensive cooperation

Symbol of special solidarity and comprehensive cooperation

A grand ceremony was held on Tuesday at the Thanh Thuy (in Viet Nam’s central province of Nghe An) – Nam On (in Laos’ Bolikhamsay province) border gate to mark the completion of the landmark planting between the two countries.
in ho chi minh city a smaller project trend

In Ho Chi Minh City, a smaller project trend

Developers of serviced apartment projects in Ho Chi Minh City are thinking small - or at least smaller - in contrast to the bigger-is-better trend of that past.
ascott opens its fourth property in ho chi minh city

Ascott opens its fourth property in Ho Chi Minh City

CapitaLand’s wholly-owned serviced residence business unit, The Ascott Limited (Ascott), has opened its fourth property in Ho Chi Minh City.
crystal murky on 2013 office market in south

Crystal murky on 2013 office market in south

Experts in the office-for-lease market have offered conflicting forecasts about the Ho Chi Minh City market in 2013.
big question mark over viut project

Big question mark over VIUT project

Ambitious plan for a $3.5 billion Vietnamese International University Township or VIUT in the southern hub of Ho Chi Minh City has shown new signs of progress.
smart to strike back for local retailers

S.mart to strike back for local retailers

C.T Group, one of largest property developers in Vietnam, is planning to open 20 supermarkets in the near future.
electronics short circuits

Electronics short circuits

A challenging economy has pushed Vietnam’s electronic industry to its first market decline since 2008. How will the market perform in 2013 and what should electronic retailers and producers do to deal with the situation?
vinacapital looks for exit door

VinaCapital looks for exit door

VinaCapital, one of internationally listed funds operating in Vietnam, has confirmed plans to put many of its many premium property assets in the nation up for sale.
hiring boss vietnam launches recruitment software

Hiring Boss Vietnam launches recruitment software

Hiring Boss Vietnam has launched its new online (SAAS) recruitment software product that helps companies recruit faster, more effectively while driving down their total recruitment costs..
star hills next phase coming soon

Star Hill’s next phase coming soon

The second phase of Star Hill – the first luxury apartment project in the international commercial and financial area of Vietnam’s most livable urban area – is scheduled to be put on sales on December 9.
a five star contest for ho chi minh city

A five-star contest for Ho Chi Minh City

With the changes in the trend of tourists’ demands for accommodation and the high future supply, a fierce completion among five-star hotel operators in Ho Chi Minh City is expected to happen in 2013.
new hydro plant is set to plug in national grids

New hydro plant is set to plug in national grids

A $410.7 million hydropower plant in central Thanh Hoa province has just broken ground.
vinacapital draws down fund

VinaCapital draws down fund

VinaCapital, one of the biggest fund managers in Vietnam, is putting its stake in two five-star hotel projects for sale.
savills named vietnam best property consultancy

Savills named Vietnam best property consultancy

The second annual South East Asia Property Awards 2012 were revealed at a gala dinner at Shangri-La Hotel, Singapore on November 21.