k buys the right to broadcast fifa futsal world cup 2016

K+ buys the right to broadcast FIFA Futsal World Cup 2016

PayTV operator Vietnam Satellite Digital Television (VSTV), the joint venture between Vietnam Television (VTV) French pay TV operator Canal+ Group, today announced that it has bought the right to broadcast the FIFA Futsal World Cup 2016.
dag secures lucrative deal in brazil

DAG secures lucrative deal in Brazil

Dong A Plastic Group (DAG) has just expanded its global reach by signing a contract with Brazilian building materials trader Al Importacao e Exportacao Eireli Epp.
bot business model in the it industry new opportunities and challenges

BOT business model in the IT industry: new opportunities and challenges

The BOT (build–operate–transfer) model, in which a company hires another company to set up and manage its local IT operations before transferring them back to the parent company, has become increasingly popular. Pieter van Diermen, president of PYCO Group, which has served many companies under this model, talked to VIR’s Hong Anh about the company’s growth strategy in Vietnam, one of the world’s most popular IT outsourcing destinations.
south phu quoc island transformed into holiday goers paradise

South Phu Quoc island transformed into holiday-goers’ paradise

In the past few years the south of Phu Quoc island has become an investment hot spot, attracting real estate projects to Bai Khem and Mui Ong Doi beaches, the trans-sea cable system, and Hon Thom sea entertainment complex, with the total investment of VND20 trillion ($940 million).
6th instalment of power sector technology exhibition promises to be larger than ever

6th instalment of power sector technology exhibition promises to be larger than ever

Electric and Power Vietnam 2016 - the 6th international power engineering (generation, transmission and distribution) technology exhibition - will return to Saigon Exhibition and Convention Centre (SECC) in Ho Chi Minh City from September 14 to 16.
the coast villas in phu quoc officially on sale

The Coast Villas in Phu Quoc officially on sale

On August 14, developer Nam Anh Real Estate Consultancy and Investment Corporation officially launched 153 vacation villas and 25 commercial shop houses in The Coast Villas in Phu Quoc.
free german draughts at ba na hills bestival

Free German draughts at Ba Na Hills B’estival

For one week, visitors can enjoy free beer at beer festival B’estival 2016 in Ba Na Hills Mountain Resort in Danang.
dai ichi life vietnam launches financial solution for 88 critical illnesses

Dai-ichi Life Vietnam launches financial solution for 88 critical illnesses

Dai-ichi Life Insurance Company of Vietnam on August 17 officially launched its CI-88 rider – an advanced and comprehensive critical illness protection product that provides an optimal financial solution for 88 major critical illnesses.
regent teams up with bim group for first project in vietnam

Regent teams up with BIM Group for first project in Vietnam

Taiwan-based international luxury hotel operator Regent is going to take the first step in Vietnam with the Phu Quoc Marina project developed by BIM Group.
caravelle saigon holds endurance cycling event to raise fund for newborn care

Caravelle Saigon holds endurance cycling event to raise fund for newborn care

Caravelle Saigon is going to hold the ‘Bright Lights’ cycling event from 6pm on August 19 to 6pm on August 20 to raise fund for improvement of newborn healthcare.
zamil steel buildings vietnam receives aisc certification

Zamil Steel Buildings Vietnam receives AISC certification

Zamil Steel Buildings Vietnam Co., Ltd has been certified by the American Institute of Steel Construction (AISC) for qualifying all Standards for Steel Building Structures & Sophisticated Paint Endorsement.
haiphong announces plan to turn cat hai into smart island

Haiphong announces plan to turn Cat Hai into smart island

The management authority of the northern port city of Haiphong and Haiphong Economic Zone Authority yesterday announced a detailed Master Plan ratio 1/2000 of Cat Hai Island, part of Dinh Vu-Cat Hai Economic Zone. The detailed master plan was made by Nikken Sekkei Civil Engineering from Japan.
autodesk industry collections now available worldwide

Autodesk Industry Collections now available worldwide

On August 2, Autodesk announced the immediate availability of three Industry Collections, offering a convenient and flexible new way to subscribe to a wide selection of the most essential Autodesk software compiled by industry.
new emirates flights connect dubai with yangon and hanoi

New Emirates flights connect Dubai with Yangon and Hanoi

On August 3, Emirates enhanced its presence in Southeast Asia with the launch of a new daily flight from Dubai to Yangon (Myanmar) and Hanoi (Vietnam).
vietnam association of motorcycle manufacturers aims for larger role in improving road safety in vietnam

Vietnam Association of Motorcycle Manufacturers aims for larger role in improving road safety in Vietnam

On August 4, Vietnam Association of Motorcycle Manufacturers (VAMM) signed an agreement with the National Traffic Safety Committee (NTSC) on improving traffic safety in 2016.