Door to open for more industrial park  options in the northern economic engine

Door to open for more industrial park options in the northern economic engine

Japan’s Sumitomo Corporation will expand Thang Long Industrial Park II for foreign investors seeking a place to drop anchor in Vietnam.
Workers struggle to make ends meet

Workers struggle to make ends meet

Low incomes and the insecurity of a life away from home force many local workers to consider taking temporary jobs at foreign-invested enterprises.
Slow projects in the crosshairs

Slow projects in the crosshairs

Incompetent contractors need to watch their backs.
Resort sector lacks sustainable plan

Resort sector lacks sustainable plan

The resort industry has developed for few years and is still a potential market, but the area of growth does not have a general plan of future development and lacks professional investors, experts say.
Counting the costs of not playing with a straight bat

Counting the costs of not playing with a straight bat

The governmental inspectorate’s investigation into the operations of the Fortuna Hanoi Hotel in May, this year concluded that the joint venture’s local party had committed wrongdoings in its stake transfer to the foreign party. But, the party claimed the conclusion was unfair. Why?

North Thang Long backers get State ultimatum

THE government has issued an ultimatum to the Thai backers of the long-delayed North Thang Long urban complex: put the project back on track by next month, or the investment licence will be scrapped.