fuel price to operate under market rules

Fuel price to operate under market rules

The domestic market price of petrol and gas is set to operate under market mechanisms from the fourth quarter of this year, according to Bui Ngoc Bao, chairman and CEO of the Vietnam National Petroleum Corporation (Petrolimex).
att sponsors kindle 3g price cut

AT&T sponsors Kindle 3G price cut

Online retail powerhouse Amazon on Wednesday began selling a cut-price version of its Kindle 3G electronic reader sponsored by US telecom carrier AT&T.
e mart ready to play the retail game

E-mart ready to play the retail game

South Korea’s retail giant E-mart is ready to jump into Vietnam.
jobs sales data spark us stocks jump

Jobs, sales data spark US stocks jump

US stock markets surged Thursday, buoyed by promising data on US job creation in June as well as a solid gain in retail sales for the month.
parkson vietnam signed leasing contract at world trade centre danang

Parkson Vietnam signed leasing contract at World Trade Centre Danang

VinaCapital announced today the signing of an agreement with Parkson Vietnam to rent and operate the retail mall under development at the World Trade Centre Danang, a nine-hectare mixed-used development in downtown Danang, central Vietnam.
kumho asiana plaza turns retail space to food space

Kumho Asiana Plaza turns retail space to food space

The Kumho Asia Plaza will start construction of a new food emporium- Kumho Link on the area of the old retail space soon this month after approval from the Ministry of Construction.
garmex saigon targets local retail market

Garmex Saigon targets local retail market

Saigon Garment Manufacturing Trade Joint Stock Company (Garmex Saigon) has coordinated with Thoi Trang Xanh Co Ban Company to produce and distribute garments in the local retail market.
retail developers face more darkening clouds

Retail developers face more darkening clouds

‘This is a good example of how an owner needs to react to a change in the market or a wrong positioning’
supreme court rejects wal mart sexual bias suit

Supreme Court rejects Wal-Mart sexual bias suit

The US Supreme Court on Monday rejected a class action suit against retail giant Wal-Mart by 1.5 million female workers who claimed they had been systematically discriminated against on the basis of gender.
wall street rebounds in oversold market

Wall Street rebounds in oversold market

Stocks posted their biggest gains in nearly two months on Tuesday as retail sales figures allayed fears over the economy that had driven a six-week slump in the market.
savico megamall filled up 60 per cent

Savico MegaMall filled up 60 per cent

CB Richard Ellis Vietnam continues to boost progress of leasing for Savico Mega Mall, the biggest shopping and entertainment center in Vietnam and the only retail development in Hanoi’s eastern area.
retail trade poised for development

Retail trade poised for development

Although traditional markets are still dominating the Vietnamese retail market, the popularity of supermarkets and retail shops is forecast to increase strongly in the near future, Nguyen Nu Tuyet Hong, deputy director of TNS market research company, said at a seminar held on June 7 in Ho Chi Minh City.
petrol price to stay unchanged

Petrol price to stay unchanged

The domestic retail price of petrol and oil would remain unchanged for the time being, despite the fact the global price fell last month, said Petrolimex deputy director Dam Thi Huyen.
japanese retailer eyes vietnam market

Japanese retailer eyes Vietnam market

Japanese retailer AEON Co Ltd, well known for its Jusco supermarket chain, plans to enter the Vietnamese market by 2013.
retail sales growth slows due to inflation

Retail sales growth slows due to inflation

The retail sales value of goods and services increased by only 0.68 per cent to VND156 trillion ($7.4 billion) during May.