the intellectual property perspective of investing

The intellectual property perspective of investing

Foreign investors are always concerned about the protection and enforcement of intellectual property rights (IPR), as well as relevant policies and regulations. This is especially so in the context where the global economy is changing, and the competition in attracting such investment among countries of similar development level and speed is increasingly fierce.
outlining the meteoric rise of metaverse development up and down the country

Outlining the meteoric rise of metaverse development up and down the country

Metaverse is one of the hottest buzzwords in technology today. Given its potential impact on both the real and virtual worlds, developments are being made to accommodate this new technology in multiple ways globally. Notably, countries in Asia are experiencing strong incentives for the initial exploitation of the metaverse. For example, investments in Thailand relating to the metaverse are seen in the public and private sectors.
making sense of requirements in data localisation

Making sense of requirements in data localisation

In recent years, the government has attempted to follow global best practices in regulating data. One critical aspect of these new legislative attempts is Vietnam’s data localisation requirements. The Law on Digital Transactions 2005 defines “data” as information in the form of symbols, scripts, numbers, images, sounds, or of other similar forms.
consumer finance growth cooling down to mitigate risks

Consumer finance growth cooling down to mitigate risks

Local consumer finance firms have been slowing down development through tightening internal management processes and customer selection, aiming for a more sustainable growth path.
the gold market in black and white

The gold market in black and white

Senior economist Nguyen Minh Phong examines the bullion market after recent gold bar transaction moves and suggests ways to ensure a stable market.
fueling the pricing debate

Fueling the pricing debate

Deputy minister of Industry and Trade Nguyen Cam Tu recently told VIR setting petroleum prices based on market rules might not immediately bring order to the petroleum market.
tran minh binh becomes new chairman of vetinbank

Tran Minh Binh becomes new chairman of VetinBank

CEO Tran Minh Binh has been appointed as chairman of the bank's Board of Directors.
tran quoc hanois oldest pagoda

Tran Quoc - Hanoi’s oldest pagoda

Tran Quoc is an ancient pagoda located in a corner of Hanoi’s West Lake and is one of the most famous Buddhist temples in Vietnam.
tran dai quang sworn in as president

Trần Đại Quang sworn in as President

Trần Đại Quang was sworn into office this afternoon, officially becoming the President of the Việt Nam for the next five years.
eximbank appoints tran van loc as new ceo

Eximbank appoints Tran Van Loc as new CEO

The Board of Directors of Eximbank has just appointed Tran Van Loc as CEO, pending approval by the State Bank of Vietnam.
tran anh maintains losses after merging with mwg

Tran Anh maintains losses after merging with MWG

Tran Anh Digital World JSC's net revenue in the first eight months of the fiscal year fell 55 per cent to VND2.273 trillion ($98.8 million).
tran temple festival opens in thai binh

Tran Temple Festival opens in Thai Binh

The Tran Temple Festival, one of the biggest annual spring ones in Vietnam, opened at the special national historical complex of the Tran Kings’ shrines and tombs in Tien Duc commune, Hung Ha district, the northern province of Thai Binh, on February 17 night (the 13th day of the first lunar month).
tran anh flounders after mobile world merger

Tran Anh flounders after Mobile World merger

Balance of supplies may be a problem for Mobile World after seizing Tran Anh Digital World JSC (code: TAG), causing losses to the latter and killing interest in its stocks.
tran anh reports first improvement after mwg merger

Tran Anh reports first improvement after MWG merger

Tran Anh Digital World JSC (Tran Anh) reported soaring revenue for the first time since it merged with Mobile World Investment Corporation (MWG).
mobile world and tran anh confirm acquisition

Mobile World and Tran Anh confirm acquisition

In early August, rumours took flight that Mobile World Investment Corporation (MWG) will acquire Tran Anh Digital World JSC (Tran Anh), and have now came true as both parties confirmed the acquisition plan, which is still waiting for the approval of shareholders.