dat xanh acquires new projects restructures operations

Dat Xanh acquires new projects, restructures operations

Property developer Dat Xanh Group has clearly started a shake-up, with a number of acquisitions in the pipeline and an acceleration of plans for its broker network.
starbucks opens in phu my hung

Starbucks opens in Phu My Hung

Starbucks has targeted Ho Chi Minh City’s high-income segment with its seventh Vietnam store which opened on June 17 in Phu My Hung.
ey launches law services in vietnam

EY launches law services in Vietnam

Ernst & Young (EY), one of the Big Four accountancy firms, has officially commenced offering law services in Vietnam, where it was licensed in 1992 as a fully foreign-owned company.
southern hub welcomes first supramax vessel

Southern hub welcomes first Supramax vessel

Ho Chi Minh City has opened a new chapter in its seaport operations with the welcoming of the first-ever 50,000 DWT vessel last week.
gold long john microsoft reach settlement in vietnams first copyright case

Gold Long John, Microsoft reach settlement in Vietnam’s first copyright case

Taiwanese-invested Gold Long John International Co. has issued a public apology to Microsoft Vietnam and Lac Viet in Vietnam’s first software piracy case.
cho ray phnom penh hospital to open in january

Cho Ray Phnom Penh Hospital to open in January

A $15 million private hospital in Cambodia’s Phnom Penh partnered with Ho Chi Minh City’s Cho Ray Hospital has announced it will officially open its doors in January.
basf programme teaches kids about chemistry

BASF programme teaches kids about chemistry

A four-day chemistry education programme started in Ho Chi Minh City on October 30 for almost 500 primary students and underprivileged children.
crown opens new can factory in vietnam

Crown opens new can factory in Vietnam

The US’ Crown Holdings, a leading supplier of metal packaging products worldwide, officially launched a production facility in central coastal Danang on October 30.
dai phuoc lotus launches sports centre

Dai Phuoc Lotus launches sports centre

The Lotus Sports Centre was launched on October 26 on Dai Phuoc Lotus Island in Dong Nai province, a half hour from Ho Chi Minh City by ferry.
schneider event showcases energy solutions

Schneider event showcases energy solutions

Schneider Electric’s show Xperience Efficiency 2013 was held in Ho Chi Minh City on October 25-26 to showcase the future of energy management and how new technologies can improve daily life.
dai quang minh named developer of major urban area roads

Dai Quang Minh named developer of major urban area roads

The Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee has named Dai Quang Minh Real Estate as the project developer for the four main roads of the Thu Thiem New Urban Area. They will be built under the build-transfer (BT) and “land in exchange for payment” models.
japan pushes up fdi into citys industrial parks

Japan pushes up FDI into city’s industrial parks

Japan’s foreign direct investment has made substantial contributions to FDI increases in Ho Chi Minh City’s industrial parks and export processing zones so far this year.