vietnam interesting potential market in asia pacific german economist

Vietnam – interesting potential market in Asia-Pacific: German economist

Vietnam continues to be one of the most interesting potential markets in the Asian-Pacific region, together with India, economist Daniel Müller from the German Asia-Pacific Business Association (OAV) has said.
british expert positive about vietnams growth prospect in 2021

British expert positive about Vietnam’s growth prospect in 2021

Kenneth Atkinson, a board member of the British Chamber of Commerce Vietnam (BritCham Vietnam), told German news agency DW that he remains positive about Vietnam's overall economic growth in 2021.
vietnamese german foreign ministers hold phone talks

Vietnamese, German foreign ministers hold phone talks

Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son held phone talks with his German counterpart Heiko Maas on May 25, during which he affirmed that Vietnam attaches importance to further promoting and deepening the strategic partnership with Germany.
german firms report confidence in in vietnams economic recovery

German firms report confidence in in Vietnam's economic recovery

German businesses are optimistic about Vietnam's economic outlook in the medium term and look forward to a year of recovery in 2021/2022, according to AHK World Business Outlook 2021 by GIC/AHK.
german media plaintiffs and supporters of tran to ngas lawsuit not deterred

German media: plaintiffs and supporters of Tran To Nga’s lawsuit not deterred

Many newspapers of German have run stories highlighting the lawsuit lodged by Vietnamese French Tran To Nga against 14 multinational chemical companies that produced the toxic chemicals sprayed by the US army in Vietnam during the war, affirming that the plaintiff and her supporters are not deterred by the ruling of a French court that the case fell outside its jurisdiction.
bayern renew bid to win league as dortmund battle leipzig

Bayern renew bid to win league as Dortmund battle Leipzig

Bayern Munich make their second attempt to wrap up the Bundesliga title on Saturday after Borussia Dortmund and RB Leipzig clash earlier in a rehearsal for next week's German Cup final.
siemens ups outlook after tripling profit in q2

Siemens ups outlook after tripling profit in Q2

German industrial giant Siemens said Friday that it was raising its earnings forecast for the current year after net profit more than trebled in the second quarter.
war division reunification and future what vietnam and germany have in common

War, division, reunification, and future what Vietnam and Germany have in common

On the occasion of Reunification Day, I would like to tell you a very personal story, my own story. After a military career, I worked as a banker for a total of 18 years and was then a management professor. You will rightly ask yourself what connects a German man of business with the history and culture of Vietnam. Doesn’t the here and now count more?
basf makes strong start to 2021

BASF makes strong start to 2021

BASF, a German multinational chemical company and the largest chemical producer in the world, is looking at more positive prospects in 2021 with bright numbers in the first quarter of the year.
interest ramps up in cryptocurrencies

Interest ramps up in cryptocurrencies

Vietnam is a country that has been booming economically for years. It is also open to new ideas and technologies. It is therefore not surprising that Vietnam is now ranked second in the world (out of 74 countries surveyed) in the use of cryptocurrencies. According to Statista - a German company specialising in market and consumer data - 21 per cent of respondents in Vietnam said they had used or owned cryptocurrencies in 2020. Only Nigeria is ahead of Vietnam.
hdi global se samples ways to cut ownership in vietnamese non life insurer pvi

HDI Global SE samples ways to cut ownership in Vietnamese non-life insurer PVI

Germany-headquartered insurer HDI Global SE – the largest shareholder of Vietnam’s non-life insurer PVI – has been fined for holding stakes in excess of the foreign ownership limit. However, what route HDI chooses to comply with Vietnamese regulations remains a question.
hdi global se fined for violating foreign ownership rules

HDI Global SE fined for violating foreign ownership rules

On April 16, the State Securities Commission (SSC) issued a decision to sanction administrative violations against HDI Global SE – a Germany-based corporation which is the major shareholder of Vietnamese non-life insurer PVI – due to non-compliance with information disclosure and violating foreign ownership limit rules.
german mps quiz merkel ministers over wirecard scandal

German MPs quiz Merkel, ministers over Wirecard scandal

Germany's finance minister faces a grilling Thursday by lawmakers probing the collapse of payments firm Wirecard in a parliamentary inquiry that would also put Chancellor Angela Merkel in the hot seat.
vietnam welcomes fdi in production of medical equipment trade officer

Vietnam welcomes FDI in production of medical equipment: trade officer

Vietnam has rolled out the red carpet for foreign investors, including those from ASEAN member states, to land investment in the field of advanced medical equipment, said Counselor Nguyen Manh Hung at the Vietnamese Embassy in Germany.
wood exporters face array of obstructions

Wood exporters face array of obstructions

An oversupply of undervalued certified timber and a lack of interest from local wood processors currently stand in the way of Vietnam’s export plans to increase its foothold in Western markets. However, German assistance might help solve some of the issues that forest growers are facing.