apartment launches break year long silence

Apartment launches break year-long silence

In 2017, the Ho Chi Minh City real estate market was poised to grow thanks to vibrant transactions, but in reality, many projects were delayed by red tape. The market is expecting a different scenario in 2018.
adequate policy framework for a real estate breakthrough

Adequate policy framework for a real estate breakthrough

Following the “good vibes” of the APEC 2017, the Vietnamese government has submitted to the National Assembly the economic growth plan for 2018, setting a growth target of 6.7 per cent. Therefore, it is reasonable for enterprises in general and real estate enterprises in particular to be optimistic about the new picture of the market with the establishment of the “Together” policy.
quang ninh province to go vibrant with yen tu spring festival

Quang Ninh province to go vibrant with Yen Tu spring festival

The Yen Tu Spring Festival will open on February 25 (the 10th day of the Lunar New Year), in Uong Bi city, the northern province of Quang Ninh, kicking off the National Tourism Year hosted by the locality.
nam du a vibrant port of call in mekong delta region

Nam Du - A vibrant port of call in Mekong Delta region

Nam Du fishing port in An Son island commune, Kien Giang, is both a busy trading place and an attractive destination for tourists in the Mekong Delta province.
vib busts out new year promotion programme

VIB busts out new year promotion programme

From January 24 to April 3, Vietnam International Commercial Joint Stock Bank (UPCoM: VIB) will hold the discount programme called “New Year of Fortune with VIB” for the bank’s depositors. 
ifc plans to ramp up banking loans

IFC plans to ramp up banking loans

The financial sector is ranked first in priority of investment in Vietnam for the World Bank Group’s private investment arm IFC in 2018, according to Kyle Kelhofer, IFC country manager for Vietnam, Cambodia, and Laos.
investors pour millions of dollars into vietnamese e commerce

Investors pour millions of dollars into Vietnamese e-commerce

The Vietnamese e-commerce segment has become more vibrant due to increasing investments in  the past few years.
vib receives 185 million ifc financial package

VIB receives $185-million IFC financial package

International Finance Corporation and its partners will offer $185 million of assistance to Vietnam International Bank.
legal system frowns at silicon tech giants

Legal system frowns at Silicon tech giants

Facebook, Google, Viber, and Amazon are required to set up their own servers in Vietnam in accordance to the Draft Cyber Security Law, which could be a challenge.
what to do in saigon at weekends

What to do in Saigon at weekends

HCMC, the country’s most dynamic and vibrant economic center, is a must-see place for international tourists to Vietnam because of the age-old landmarks and a wide variety of entertainment and food services, as well as fun activities. Following are some destinations recommended for tourists.
lotus stem salad

Lotus stem salad

A refreshing dish for hot days, “goi ngo sen” is healthy, vibrant, delicious on its own and certainly crunchy.
bangkok airways to launch the new direct route between phu quoc and bangkok

Bangkok Airways to launch the new direct route between Phu Quoc and Bangkok

Bangkok Airways Public Company Limited will launch the new direct route between Phu Quoc and Bangkok on October 29, 2017 in attempt to bring the best flying experiences to customers and meet the rising demand between vibrant Bangkok and up and coming holiday destination in Vietnam – Phu Quoc.
ten sizable divestment and ma deals to be implemented in 2017 2018

Ten sizable divestment and M&A deals to be implemented in 2017-2018

The vibrant mergers and acquisitions (M&A) market in Vietnam is developing and the 2017-2018 period is forecasted to witness more successful M&A deals, as well as new state divestments, which is a big opportunity for domestic and international investors.
miss asean bikini beauties stunned phu yen audience

Miss ASEAN bikini beauties stunned Phu Yen audience

On June 25, Miss ASEAN Friendship 2017 candidates met with local entrepreneurs in Phu Yen. At the event, the contestants flaunted their hot bikini bodies under the vibrant music of DJ cum supermodel Vo Hoang Yen.
vib organises innovation contest to find creative individuals

VIB organises “Innovation Contest” to find creative individuals

Vietnam International Bank (VIB) has collaborated with DesignBold to organise the “Innovation Contest” for both amateur and professional designers aiming to encourage the community to design an innovative advertising poster on one of three topics which are important to VIB.