ntuc buying big into local retailing dream

NTUC buying big into local retailing dream

Singapore retailing giant NTUC FairPrice Co-operative last week made its first expansion plan move in Vietnam.
vietnams top brands named

Vietnam’s top brands named

Vietnam’s top 10 brands in 2010 have offered insights into the country’s consumer base.
soe equitisation drive ready to hit top gear

SoE equitisation drive ready to hit top gear

The equitisation of state-owned enterprises will begin to boil next year as the government and investors heat things up.
southern economic engine to rev up

Southern economic engine to rev up

Ho Chi Minh City is out to nail impressive socio-economic development targets for the next five years.

Key to unlock international trade

Vietnam is being urged to become a member of the international sale of goods convention to enhance its international trade integration.
metro project full steam ahead

Metro project full steam ahead

The southern hub’s second metro line is on track. Ho Chi Minh City’s Tham Luong depot in District 12 is the first component in the line, which will be a fundamental route for the city’s metro system.

Southern CPI figures heading southwards

Ho Chi Minh City’s consumer price index figures reveal a decline this month, against the capital city’s trend.

Vedan comes clean and pays farmers

Seasoning producer Vedan Enterprise Corp Ltd has accepted multi million dollar compensation claims to ward off a lawsuit from Ho Chi Minh City, Dong Nai and Ba Ria Vung Tau  farmers.