all factors to consider in power tariffs

All factors to consider in power tariffs

As Vietnam’s central electricity company has been assigned with the creation of a new average retail price for power, experts demand a more inclusive approach to its calculation as previous models had not considered certain factors.
japanese mainstays diversify investments

Japanese mainstays diversify investments

Instead of investing in manufacturing, capital flows from Japan to Vietnam in recent years have been shifting towards new fields such as retail, consultancy, and services.
meeting central retail vietnam female leaders

Meeting Central Retail Vietnam female leaders

VIR had an exclusive chat with three female leaders in Operations, Finance, and Value Creation Departments from Central Retail Vietnam – the country’s leading retail behemoth. Each of them has a unique perspective on women in leadership, despite common misconceptions regarding the gender gap.
giz and decathlon join efforts to improve environmental performance in vietnam

GIZ and Decathlon join efforts to improve environmental performance in Vietnam

The German Development Cooperation Agency GIZ and Decathlon – a network of innovative retail chains and brands from France – have launched a joint initiative to improve the environmental performance of the garment and textile supply chain in Vietnam.
retail real estate finds its way back

Retail real estate finds its way back

The retail real estate market is displaying signs of optimism after quarantine restrictions were eased.
retailers vexed with vat implementation

Retailers vexed with VAT implementation

A newly-issued VAT reduction policy has received a positive response from both consumers and businesses, especially businesses in the retail sector – however, not all businesses have the resources available to immediately apply the new rate due to implementation obstacles.
vib plans paying 35 per cent in dividends in 2022

VIB plans paying 35 per cent in dividends in 2022

The Vietnam International Bank (VIB) has just published a document in which the bank sets out its strategic development orientations for the next five years and proposes a dividend payment plan, this year's business plan, and some other key issues.
ai application proves useful to improving tourists experience

AI application proves useful to improving tourists’ experience

Like e-commerce and retail, customers in the tourism and hotel industry now tend to book tours on the websites providing customised travel experiences.
teko and ipp travel to deploy comprehensive retail generation

TEKO and IPP Travel to deploy comprehensive retail generation

The cooperation between TEKO and IPP Travel Retail in implementing comprehensive retail services marks a step in digital transformation to enhance customers' shopping experiences.
retailers shore up alliances in name of tackling non plastic waste ambitions

Retailers shore up alliances in name of tackling non-plastic waste ambitions

Local supermarkets and consumer goods producers are working to turn towards eco-friendly alternatives and say no to plastic products to realise greener shopping targets and also contribute to the protection of the environment.
implemented guidelines aiding equitable stock market interest

Implemented guidelines aiding equitable stock market interest

Both domestic retail and institutional foreign investors are anticipated to significantly engage in Vietnam’s stock market this year, propelled by an affirmative legal framework.
realbox launches one of the worlds first blockchain based real estate tokenisation platforms

Realbox launches one of the world’s first blockchain-based real estate tokenisation platforms

Realbox (REB) is one of the world's first blockchain-based real estate tokenisation platforms, enabling retail investors to share ownership in global real estate, without incurring expensive costs and going through complicated transactions.
foreign retailers look to expand vn operations with diverse sales service offerings

Foreign retailers look to expand VN operations with diverse sales, service offerings

Foreign retail businesses are adopting a multi-channel sales strategy as well as improved operations and delivery services to expand Viet Nam operations despite pandemic impacts.
masan conglomerate posts impressive results boosting its stock value

Masan conglomerate posts impressive results, boosting its stock value

The CrownX (TCX) continues to deliver positive business results. As an integrated platform consolidating two leading companies in retail and fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) – namely WinCommerce (WCM) and Masan Consumer Holdings (MCH) – TCX grew net revenues by 6.9 per cent to $2.55 billion on-year in 2021, thanks to strong synergies between its businesses.
thailand central retail plans to invest 100 billion baht by 2026

Thailand: Central Retail plans to invest 100 billion baht by 2026

Thailand’s Central Retail Corporation Pcl (CRC) has said it plans to invest 100 billion baht over the next five years to expand its retail businesses.