ma potential remains a hot topic

M&A potential remains a hot topic

This barrier must be re-considered if Vietnam wants more foreign investors to join the market
investors look for vital signs of market life

Investors look for vital signs of market life

Despite a gloomy domestic stock market outlook, numerous retail investors are prepared to play the waiting game for the market to sparkle again.
hcm city hosts retail market seminar

HCM City hosts retail market seminar

Vietnam remains one of the important corporate retail markets and can compete against other countries in the region during the next three years, according to a seminar in Ho Chi Minh City .
crescent mall set to open in phu my hung

Crescent Mall set to open in Phu My Hung

Crescent Mall will pioneer changes across the retail landscape of Ho Chi Minh City and Vietnam
gap to triple stores in china by end 2012

Gap to triple stores in China by end-2012

Gap, the US casual apparel retailer, unveiled plans Thursday to nearly triple the number of its stores in by the end of its 2012 business year as it looks outside of to grow sales.
diesel kerosene prices cut petrol unchanged

Diesel, kerosene prices cut, petrol unchanged

At 11am today retail prices of diesel and kerosene were cut by VND400 and VND300 a liter respectively while petrol prices remained unchanged, according to the Ministry of Finance.
shopping spree at ecopark

Shopping spree at Ecopark

Hanoi’s largest urban area Ecopark will feature an attractive retail and dining area, which will appeal to visitors while catering for residents’ demands.
property still showing vital signs of life

Property still showing vital signs of life

It has been a mixed bag for Vietnam’s property segment in 2011’s third quarter.
amazon launches ipad rival the kindle fire

Amazon launches iPad rival, the Kindle Fire

US online retail giant Amazon launched a touchscreen tablet computer, the Kindle Fire, on Wednesday that costs $199, less than half the price of the cheapest iPad from market-leader Apple.
mobifones sim vietpay launched

MobiFone’s SIM VIETPAY launched

MobiFone has launched its versatile SIM VIETPAY to retailers in central city of Danang.
gms new outlook for vietnam

GM's new outlook for Vietnam

Global automaker General Motors last week rebranded its Vidamco unit as GM Vietnam and announced plans to launch Chevrolet retail brand in the country.
aeon gives scholarships to vietnamese students

AEON gives scholarships to Vietnamese students

Today, AEON Corporation - the leading retailer from Japan signed agreements with University of Social Sciences and Humanities (USSH) and University of Pedagogy (UOP), both in Ho Chi Minh city.
doors open to rich mall ambitions

Doors open to rich mall ambitions

“The big growth potential of Vietnam’s retail market will attract new tenants and brands to Picomall.”
japanese investors to switch strategy in vietnam

Japanese investors to switch strategy in Vietnam

Future Japanese investments in Vietnam will mostly be centered on imports and retailing, with some existing investors even closing down operations to focus on them, a top Japanese trade official told Tuoi Tre.
inflation slows growth of retail sales

Inflation slows growth of retail sales

The total value of retail trade and services reached VND1,224 trillion ($59.72 billion) during the first eight months of this year, an increase of 22.2 per cent over the same period last year, reports the General Statistics Office (GSO).