additional cross border deals depend on stronger reforms

Additional cross-border deals depend on stronger reforms

With the restructuring of the credit institution system associated with bad debt handling, the country is expected to witness a rise in mergers of weak banks and an open door for more strategic foreign investment.
big players keen on port development

Big players keen on port development

Vietnam’s port sector is gaining traction as both local and foreign companies seek to invest in new ports to capitalise on increasing cargo throughput.
mega expos propel green initiative

Mega expos propel green initiative

Two mega expos will be held in Ho Chi Minh City to showcase the latest innovations in the water and renewable energy sectors.
ncb appointed former sun group ceo bui thi thanh huong as new chairwoman

NCB appointed former Sun Group CEO Bui Thi Thanh Huong as new chairwoman

Two new female executives have been appointed to the Board of Directors at National Commercial Joint Stock Bank (NCB).
bui river dyke upgrade mooted

Bui River dyke upgrade mooted

Authorities of Hanoi’s Chuong My District are studying a plan to repair and upgrade the Bùi River dyke using pre-stressed concrete to ensure safety for residents when floodwater overflows, said Dinh Manh Hùng, chairman of the district’s People’s Committee.
bui vien pedestrian hours to be lengthened

Bui Vien pedestrian hours to be lengthened

Authorities in District 1 in HCM City have proposed to expand and lengthen the opening time of the Bui Vien Pedestrian Street.
bui vien pedestrian street opens for tourists

Bùi Viện pedestrian street opens for tourists

Thousands of local and foreign tourists flocked to Bùi Viện Walking Street in the popular backpacker area of HCM City’s District 1 as it officially welcomed walkers at its grand opening last night.
bui doi cho lon banned from screening

“Bui doi Cho Lon” banned from screening

The Motion Pictures Office announced on June 7 that “Bui doi Cho Lon” (the gangs in Vietnam’s China town), a highly controversial film which has been strongly disapproved by the office for its overly gory, violent content and has caused quite a stir among netizens, has been officially banned from screening as the newly revised version remains basically the same as the original. 
hcm city to open bui vien pedestrian street

HCM City to open Bùi Viện pedestrian street

Bùi Viện Street in HCM City’s District 1 will be open to pedestrians between 7pm and 2am every day beginning July 15, according to the city’s Department of Tourism.
nominations for bui xuan phai love for hanoi awards announced

Nominations for Bui Xuan Phai - Love for Hanoi Awards announced

The The Thao & Van Hoa (Sports and Culture) daily of the Vietnam News Agency on August 5 announced ten nominations for the 12th “Bui Xuan Phai: For Love of Hanoi” Awards.
bui vien pedestrian street bans vehicles as of july 15

Bui Vien Pedestrian Street bans vehicles as of July 15

Vehicles will be banned in Bui Vien Pedestrian Street, Ho Chi Minh city on a pilot basis as of July 15 to create habits for residents and tourists, according to People’s Committee of district 1.
bui vien street a night at the saigons drinking town

Bui Vien Street: A night at the Saigon's drinking town

What is a typical night at what is known as the ‘drinking town’ on Bui Vien Street in Ho Chi Minh City’s downtown area like?
vib partners with artist bui cong khanh to gift artwork to depositors

VIB partners with artist Bui Cong Khanh to gift artwork to depositors

In December, Vietnam International Bank (VIB) unveiled a special promotion for depositors during the 2025 Lunar New Year, drawing attention with its exclusive and limited-edition art collection, “Tram song ve bien lon.”
muong thanh luxury xuan thanh opens gates to holidaygoers

Muong Thanh Luxury Xuan Thanh opens gates to holidaygoers

Muong Thanh Luxury Xuan Thanh in the similarly-named hotel-golf complex opened at the end of April as Muong Thanh Group's 12th hotel in the Nghe An-Ha Tinh area in the brand's push to become “The largest private hotel chain in Indochina”.
navis capital partners to acquire thanh thanh cong education

Navis Capital Partners to acquire Thanh Thanh Cong Education

Navis Capital Partners (Navis), an Asia-based private equity firm, has completed an investment in Thanh Thanh Cong Education JSC (TTCE), a high-quality Vietnamese private education platform operating in southern Vietnam.