sap launches vietnam office and rd lab connects universities

SAP launches Vietnam office and R&D lab, connects universities

SAP, a global market leader in enterprise application software, announced Tuesday the grand opening of its new office in Vietnam, which SAP says is currently the largest among its emerging markets.
uk secretary of state visits vietnam

UK Secretary of State visits Vietnam

In line with the UK’s aim of building partnerships with emerging markets like Vietnam, UK Cabinet Minister, Dr Vince Cable, Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, will visit the country from November 2-4.
foreign investors eye clean electricity

Foreign investors eye clean electricity

Many foreign investors are considering investing in clean electricity industry in Vietnam – an emerging market – according to recent reports.
panasonic announced 84 million strategic business expansion in vietnam

Panasonic announced $84 million strategic business expansion in Vietnam

Today, Panasonic Group announced to invest an additional $84 million fund in a couple of years in Vietnam, bringing its total investment capital in this emerging market to $224 million.
we see strong demand in vietnam business software provider sap

We see strong demand in Vietnam: business software provider SAP

Vietnam is currently the largest among the emerging markets of SAP, a market leader in enterprise application software, with clients being major companies, said the firm’s country manager.
oil price plunge signals high uncertainty over economy iea

Oil price plunge signals high uncertainty over economy: IEA

Oil is riding a "big dipper," with prices plunging again on uncertainty about debt levels in the West, signs of a slowdown in emerging markets and political paralysis, the IEA said on Wednesday.
hsbc to hire 15000 in emerging markets by 2014

HSBC to hire 15,000 in emerging markets by 2014

Global banking giant HSBC will hire up to 15,000 people in emerging markets over the next three years, a spokeswoman said Tuesday, a day after it announced plans to slash 30,000 jobs worldwide.
weakest emerging market growth in the second quarter

Weakest emerging market growth in the second quarter

HSBC Emerging Markets Index (EMI) reported slow level of emerging market growth in the second quarter of 2011, its weakest level in the last two years, reflecting global economic fragility, the exceptional consequences of the Japanese tsunami and amid the lingering impact of recent inflation.
foreign hawks swoop on prey

Foreign hawks swoop on prey

Foreign institutions are buying stakes in Vietnamese enterprises amid the market fall, with long-term plans for investing in the emerging market.
standard poor launches sp civets 60 index

Standard & Poor launches S&P CIVETS 60 Index

S&P Indices has launched the S&P CIVETS 60, a tradable index comprised of second-generation emerging markets, characterized by dynamic, rapidly changing economies and young, growing populations.
germanys man unveils heavy truck for china

Germany's MAN unveils heavy truck for China

German truckmaker MAN said Tuesday it was launching a new brand of heavy lorry aimed at China and other fast-growing emerging markets, to be showcased at the Shanghai auto show.
vietnams inflation on the rise

Vietnam’s inflation on the rise

Vietnam’s inflation will still accelerate at least in the second quarter of this year as what is seen in other emerging markets in the region.
standard chartered 2010 net profit soars 29 per cent to 42 bn

Standard Chartered 2010 net profit soars 29 per cent to $4.2 bn

British-based emerging markets bank Standard Chartered said Wednesday that its 2010 net profit soared by almost a third, delivering a record performance for an eighth successive year.
top car markers seek fortune in emerging markets

Top car markers seek fortune in emerging markets

Top car makers took a bullish outlook at the Geneva Motor Show on Tuesday, as the industry lined up 170 model launches with an eye on thriftier hybrid vehicles and, above all, emerging markets.
luxury dazzles china beckons at the geneva motor show

Luxury dazzles, China beckons at the Geneva motor show

Major were set to dazzle visitors to the Geneva motor show over the coming week with a touch of luxury, but China and emerging markets will be firmly in mind at the European showcase.