rim gets the ball rolling

RIM gets the ball rolling

Research in Motion (RIM) has announced BlackBerry App World, the official application store for BlackBerry smartphones, is now available to customers in Vietnam.
tea festival to have a tasty blend

Tea festival to have a tasty blend

Vietnam’s first international tea festival will be held in northern Thai Nguyen province in November.
novotel opening more doors

Novotel opening more doors

Accor and Citra Westlake City Development Co., Ltd. recently put pen to paper to develop a new hotel in Hanoi.
oracle contributes to vietnamese education

Oracle contributes to Vietnamese education

Oracle has provided the world’s leading student system and alumni development solution PeopleSoft Enterprise Campus Solutions 9.0 for Hoa Sen University.
nuclear knowledge to mushroom

Nuclear knowledge to mushroom

Hitachi-GE in association with Tokyo Institute of Technology (Titech) announced it had dispatched lecturers to the Electric Power University in Vietnam to enhance Vietnam’s nuclear power knowledge.
piaggio gets a move on

Piaggio gets a move on

Italian scooter maker Piaggio has appointed Phibious as the lead brand agency for Piaggio Vietnam Co Ltd.Accordingly, Phibious will be charged with brand positioning, strategic planning and integrated creative duties for the Piaggio premium scooter brand portfolio, which includes Vespa, Liberty, Zip and Fly.
philips healthy outlook

Philips’ healthy outlook

Philips on July 13 announced that it planned to target healthcare business in Vietnam apart from consumer lifestyle and lighting.
cathay life is all smiles

Cathay Life is all smiles

Cathay Life has completed its business target for first six months and overcome the average market growth rate.
intel calls for local help in growth race

Intel calls for local help in growth race

Intel is on the hunt for local suppliers as it chases long-term growth for its chipset operations in Vietnam.
schindler vietnam reaches for the sky

Schindler Vietnam reaches for the sky

“Vietnam is our key market and we are proud to be in the market-leader position.”
wineries to explore vietnamese market

Wineries to explore Vietnamese market

Wineries from France, Italy and Spain will join the second traditional Quality Wine Fair event in Ho Chi Minh City on July 5 and in Hanoi on July 7.
greenbiz comes alive

GreenBiz comes alive

Vietnamese businesses will tackle the country’s looming environmental problems at GreenBiz 2011.
bloomberg tv honours top players

Bloomberg TV honours top players

Red brand builders and Savills Vietnam have shared “Best Property Consultancy Marketing in Asia Pacific” at Bloomberg TV, International Property Awards.
simax opens first semi conductor centre in vietnam

Simax opens first semi-conductor centre in Vietnam

Simax Lithography BV announced to establish a centre for developing, manufacturing/re-manufacturing spare parts, advanced semi-processing equipment and machines for semiconductor industry in Vietnam.
it dream yet to become a reality

IT dream yet to become a reality

“Doing outsourcing is an opportunity for Vietnam to learn from foreign partners as well as update its technology”