national carrier refueling ipo plans

National carrier refueling IPO plans

Vietnam Airlines is developing a timeline for its much-delayed domestic initial public offering and overseas strategic offers, expected to be finalised in the next two months.
fpt is wins big software contract in laos

FPT IS wins big software contract in Laos

A member of the FPT group has won a $1 million contract with Lao Telecommunication Company.
petrol price stabilisation funds public exposure

Petrol price stabilisation fund’s public exposure

Deputy Prime Minister Vu Van Ninh has told the Ministry of Finance to publicise the petrol price stabilisation fund’s usage and management data each quarter.
viber vulnerabilities allow full access to android phones

Viber vulnerabilities allow full access to Android phones

More than 50 million smartphone users worldwide are at risk of being compromised by a serious bug in the Viber app.
cfos set record straight

CFOs set record straight

Late last month, more than 180 top CFOs and financial executives from across all major industry sectors converged in Ho Chi Minh City to exchange views, discuss key industry concerns and share best practices at Vietnam CFO Summit 2013.
nissan opens ninth 3s dealer in vietnam

Nissan opens ninth 3S dealer in Vietnam

This week Nissan Vietnam announced a new dealership in Ho Chi Minh City, Nissan Mien Tay, the ninth authorised 3S Nissan dealer in Vietnam.
baoviet holdings touts 15 per cent dividend for 2012

Baoviet Holdings touts 15 per cent dividend for 2012

Baoviet Holdings is paying a dividend of 15 per cent for 2012, and has approved the appointment of Tran Trong Phuc as its Chief Executive Officer, as the result of action in its latest shareholders’ meeting.
fpt records strong first quarter revenues

FPT records strong first quarter revenues

FPT, one of Vietnam's leading telecom carriers, saw healthy business results in the first quarter 2013, showing a slight gained compared with the same period of last year.
bright cit news on horizon

Bright CIT news on horizon

It appears likely that enterprises can enjoy the corporate income tax reduction from July this year instead early next year as planned previously.
ap cap still a bugbear for the majority of firms

A&P cap still a bugbear for the majority of firms

A higher advertising and promotion expense cap is likely to become reality though the business community desires to see the cap eliminated.
fpt dials in unflattering 2012 results

FPT dials in unflattering 2012 results

FPT Group, one of Vietnam’s leading telecom carriers, suffered unhealthy business results in 2012.
swiss re offers disaster expertise

Swiss Re offers disaster expertise

Vietnam National Reinsurance Corporation has combined with Swiss Re to give solutions for disaster risk financing for Vietnam.
equitisation process needs a shot in the arm

Equitisation process needs a shot in the arm

A new decree on equitisation is in the works as authorities hope to accelerate the equitisation progress and enhance the role of market forces in Vietnam’s economy.
vinacomin discloses blueprint for overhaul

Vinacomin discloses blueprint for overhaul

Vinacomin, Vietnam’s largest state-owned mining group, has disclosed a plan to divest a series of its non-core business holdings by 2015 in accordance with the government-ordered overhaul of the state-owned sector.
tax case bounces rubber firm

Tax case bounces rubber firm

Local firm Saigon-Kymdan Rubber is facing a tax arrears collection case due to a related parties transaction with prices inappropriate with market rates.