super typhoon intensifies as it tracks towards philippines

Super typhoon intensifies as it tracks towards Philippines

A super typhoon heading toward the Philippines gathered strength, though forecasters say it is too far out in the Pacific Ocean to predict the direct path of landfall expected this weekend.
abu dhabi ocean racing wins volvo first leg

Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing wins Volvo first leg

They had been pursued for the past 48 hours by Chinese entry Dongfeng Race Team who closed to within 4.8km but could not make up the gap in the South Atlantic chase into Cape Town.
vietnam beauty wears 235k ao dai at intl pageant in japan

Vietnam beauty wears $235k 'ao dai' at int’l pageant in Japan

The holder of the Miss Ocean Vietnam 2014 title donned her extravagant ocean-themed ao dai (traditional Vietnamese long gown) worth over US$200,000 in the National Costumes round of the ongoing Miss International Beauty Pageant 2014 in Japan on Tuesday.
phan thiet golf course removed

Phan Thiet golf course removed

HCMC – The Prime Minister has approved removing Phan Thiet golf course, better known as Ocean Dunes, from the national zoning plan for golf courses until 2020.
asocio ict summit opens in hanoi

ASOCIO ICT Summit opens in Hanoi

The Asian-Oceania Computing Industry Organisation (ASOCIO) ICT Summit 2014 opened in Hanoi on October 29 with the participation of 700 delegations from nearly 20 regional countries.
oceanbank committed to ensuring liquidity after arrest

OceanBank committed to ensuring liquidity after arrest

The new chairperson of Dai Duong Commercial Joint Stock Bank, better known as OceanBank, has told Tuoi Tre that thebank will ensure liquidity “in any given situation”.
asocio ict summit 2014 a breakthrough in thinking and vision

ASOCIO ICT Summit 2014 - a breakthrough in thinking and vision

The Asian-Oceania Computing Industry Organization (ASOCIO) ICT Summit 2014 is slated to take place from October 28-31 in Vietnam’s Hanoi and Danang city, with the theme “ICT - the new paradigm in social-economic development and agriculture restructuring”.
major shares drag markets down

Major shares drag markets down

Hanoi - Investors' caution prevailed last week because of heavy profit-taking in the Vingroup real estate company and PetroVietnam Gas (GAS), as well as bad news for Ocean financial group (OGC).
ocean hospitality states no affection from the arrestment of chairman ha van tham

Ocean Hospitality states no affection from the arrestment of chairman Ha Van Tham

Ocean Hospitality & Service JSC yesterday announced the arrestment of Ocean Bank former chairman Ha Van Tham - who was also chairman of the company - will not affect its business.
vietnam banking tycoon detained on suspicion of fraud

Vietnam banking tycoon detained on suspicion of fraud

Former chairman and founder of Dai Duong (Ocean) Bank, Ha Van Tham, has been announced today by police to be held for four months for investigating his financial irregularities.
ocean dune golf course controversy continues

Ocean Dune golf course controversy continues

The developer of the controversial Ocean Dune golf course in Phan Thiet of the central province of Binh Thuan last week was requested by the Ministry of Construction to justify transforming the site into a new urban township.
vn hosts asian oceanian ict summit 2014

VN hosts Asian-Oceanian ICT Summit 2014

The Asian-Oceanian Computing Industry Organization (ASOCIO) Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Summit 2014 will be held in Ha Noi and central Da Nang City from October 28-31.
vingroup buys supermarket chain from oceanmart

Vingroup buys supermarket chain from OceanMart

Vingroup Joint Stock Company announced Friday that it has bought a 70 percent stake in the Ocean Retail company and will officially change the name of its supermarket chain from OceanMart to VinMart.
malaysia airlines shares down 18 after latest disaster

Malaysia Airlines shares down 18% after latest disaster

Shares in Malaysia Airlines tumbled almost 18 per cent on Friday after one of its passenger jets crashed in violence-wracked Ukraine, just months after the carrier was hit by the loss of a plane over the Indian Ocean.
cousteau grandson resurfaces after 31 days under water

Cousteau grandson resurfaces after 31 days under water

Fabien Cousteau, the grandson of legendary French oceanographer Jacques Cousteau, emerged from the deep Wednesday after 31 days in an undersea lab off the Florida Keys.