Amid COVID-19, Vietnam's brand value skyrockets 29 per cent to $319 billion

Amid COVID-19, Vietnam's brand value skyrockets 29 per cent to $319 billion

According to Brand Finance's top 100 nation brands have lost $13.1 trillion of brand value in 2020 as they negotiate the COVID-19 landscape.
Telcos speak to different segments

Telcos speak to different segments

Local telecom giants are ramping up non-voice services to grab bigger market slices.
SBV faces tricky juggling act

SBV faces tricky juggling act

Christian Kamm, president of Kamm Investment, asks whether the State Bank’s dollarisation blitz can help get the gold market in order.  
Mekong Cap aims to add value

Mekong Cap aims to add value

Founded in 1993, An Giang Plant Protection Joint Stock Company is the leading distributor and a manufacturer of crop protection chemicals (CPC) in Vietnam.
Agro-forestry, seafood exports estimated at $25 bln

Agro-forestry, seafood exports estimated at $25 bln

Vietnam is estimated to gross $2.4 billion in agro-forestry and seafood exports in November, bringing the total revenue for the first eleven months of this year to $25 billion, a year-on-year increase of 9.9 per cent.
Japanese firms offer shelter from the storm

Japanese firms offer shelter from the storm

Vietnamese textile-garment and footwear export firms have scaled up cooperation with Japanese partners to withstand the current economic storm.
Trade surplus to turn heads

Trade surplus to turn heads

Former senior economist of General Statistics Office Vietnam is on pace to record an annual trade surplus for the first time in 20 years.
Trying to live the American dream

Trying to live the American dream

Finding fast routes into the US market remains a vexed question.
Importing higher tax revenue

Importing higher tax revenue

Easing import procedures is being proposed to boost tax revenue.
Big brand considerations in M&As

Big brand considerations in M&As

Richard Moore, managing creative director of Richard Moore Associates, with over 40 years of helping companies build strong brands, shares the branding insights in mergers and acquisitions.
CapitaValue Homes launches first project

CapitaValue Homes launches first project

CapitaValue Homes Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of CapitaLand Limited, last week launched its first value housing project in Vietnam.
Changing field for foreign investors

Changing field for foreign investors

Foreign direct investment has become an integral part in Vietnam’s economy due to the diverse investment sources it provides with significant contributions to national economic development.  
M&As to fuel investments

M&As to fuel investments

A research team for the annual M&A Vietnam Forum, to take place in June with VIR the organiser, puts Vietnam’s foreign-related M&A activities and prospects in 2012 under the microscope.
Seafood export’s bountiful catch

Seafood export’s bountiful catch

Industry insiders are suggesting ways to boost seafood exports despite 2011’s buoyant figures.
Agricultural export value rises by over 30 per cent

Agricultural export value rises by over 30 per cent

The agricultural, forestry and fishery industries gained a year-on-year increase of 30.6 per cent in export value for the first 11 months of this year, reaching $22.6 billion, said the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development.
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