crowds queue to buy gold on god of wealth day

Crowds queue to buy gold on God of Wealth Day

Gold retail trading surged sharply as many seekers of good fortune queued in long lines outside local shops to buy the precious metal on the God of Wealth Day [Feb. 9, the tenth day of the Lunar New Year].
haiphong licenses hong kong investment project

Haiphong licenses Hong Kong investment project

The Haiphong Economic Zone Management Board has just granted an investment license to Hong Kong’s Apex Wealth International Limitenad.
boston consulting predicts wider geographic wealth

Boston Consulting predicts wider geographic wealth

The Boston Consulting Group (BCG) is expanding its presence in Southeast Asia with a new office in Vietnam where the US firm believes a growing affluent class will more than double in size by 2020.
qatari fund invests in blackberry

Qatari fund invests in BlackBerry

A Qatari sovereign wealth fund was among a small group of investors who recently contributed $1 billion to Canadian smartphone maker BlackBerry, US securities filings showed Friday.
jazz star dac to wow opera house

Jazz star Dac to wow Opera House

Quyen Thien Dac brings his wealth of experience as a jazz musician for a unique solo saxophone performance at the Ha Noi Opera House this Friday night.
bolt may defer 2016 retirement plan

Bolt may defer 2016 retirement plan

Jamaican sprint sensation Usain Bolt revealed on Thursday that he may not retire in 2016 and is also hoping to compete at next year's Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.
better awareness of tpp needed

Better awareness of TPP needed

With a wealth of experience in trade negotiations, deputy chairman of Vietnam Leather and Footwear Association Diep Thanh Kiet weighs over the pros and cons Vietnamese businesses would face when the country joins the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) Agreement.
premier league teams count cost of asia tours

Premier League teams count cost of Asia tours

The Premier League's top teams swarmed to Asia chasing the region's growing wealth and unquenchable thirst for English football, but they go home counting the fitness costs.
banks source mas to boost strength

Banks source M&As to boost strength

Banks are mulling tie-outs with foreign strategic partners to foster financial wealth and sharpen competitiveness.
is gold still a safe place for vietnamese wealth

Is gold still a safe place for Vietnamese wealth?

For many Vietnamese people, gold is more often thought of as an investment rather than a sparkling jewellery set.
luxury travel ltd immerses wealthy travellers in the cambodian experience

Luxury Travel Ltd. immerses wealthy travellers in the Cambodian experience

Luxury Travel Ltd. has introduced a luxurious, experiential tour of Cambodia for the most sophisticated travellers.
hong kongs pursuit of luxury defies western gloom

Hong Kong's pursuit of luxury defies Western gloom

A gold, diamond-encrusted iPhone gleams in the window at a shopping mall in Hong Kong, its $25,000 price tag a symbol of the city's luxury excesses fuelled by cash-rich Chinese tourists and wealthy locals.
wealth management business promises well

Wealth management business promises well

The increasing affluence of the Vietnamese people allows banks to introduce more wealth management services in the country. Duong Duc Hung, head of retail banking at ANZ Vietnam.
vingroups vuong makes the billionaires roster

Vingroup’s Vuong makes the billionaires’ roster

Vuong’s wealth is illustrated by Vincom retail centers and residential properties, and Vinpearl resorts.
vietnamese abroad enjoy tet

Vietnamese abroad enjoy Tet

In the first days of the 2013 Year of the Snake, Vietnamese in Laos flocked to Phat Tich and Bang Long pagodas to ask for peace, wealth and luck, as well as to extend New Year greetings to each other.