27-05-2021 10:00
The Vietnamese food and drink mergers and acquisitions market has shown more robust activity in the early months of 2021, with investors buoyed by the market outlook.
27-06-2019 12:42
Selfies, which have become a global sensation in the last decade or so, have remarkably killed five times more people than shark attacks.
07-12-2018 15:21
Social media giants and major tech enterprises are coming under fire from multiple sides as governments are managing to collect their dues, and business partners and users are decrying the unregulated and oftentimes harmful content. Kim Huong reports.
07-02-2017 10:49
Hanoi Beer Alcohol and Beverage Joint Stock Corporation (Habeco)’s recently released financial report puts the company’s 2016 pre-tax consolidated profit at the bottom of the last seven years, while its fellow Sabeco has reported an all-time record.
15-03-2016 20:00
Besides its numerous benefits, the Trans-Pacific Partnership will bring a slew of challenges to the Vietnamese textile, apparel and footwear sectors.
06-01-2016 17:11
On January 11, Vietnam Motors Industry Corporation (Vinamotor), Vietnam’s biggest bus manufacturer, will conduct an auction to sell 85.6 million state-owned shares, equalling a 97.7 per cent its total stakes, at the initial price of VND14,612 ($0.64) per share.
06-12-2005 18:14
The media often talks about Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in Vietnam and depending on which source and statistic you view, this figure ranged from between $5 billion to $5.5 billion in 2004.
06-01-2014 10:47
Travel between Ho Chi Minh City and surrounding provinces is becoming faster and more efficient thanks to the extension of motorways in the region.
27-02-2013 16:13
Some financial industry leaders and economic experts are urging policy flexibility from the State Bank as part of an ongoing dialog aimed at promoting a healthy macro-economy in 2013.
28-01-2013 17:23
Numerous real estate developers facing the perilous economy are proposing to convert on-going projects from market-rate commercial housing to subsidised social housing.
14-11-2012 11:15
The rubber industry’s development has been brought sharply into focus.
27-08-2012 08:11
This year, Vietnam and South Korea mark 20 years of diplomatic relations. South Korean Ambassador to Vietnam Ha Chan-ho talks with VIR’ Kieu Linh about the significant developments in bilateral economic, investment and trade cooperation over the past few years.
04-12-2011 09:45
Firms face a tough development period, leading to rising aggregated tax arrears.
22-03-2023 11:25
High interest rates, difficult access to capital sources, and supply and demand threats all hinder the rebound efforts of businesses, including those in the food sector.
11-05-2023 12:22
Since late last year, the agricultural sector, and livestock in particular, has been facing multiple hardships amid spiralling costs and lower returns, with several livestock businesses incurring losses.