vietnam airlines to go public by late 2014

Vietnam Airlines to go public by late 2014

Vietnam Airlines Corporation, which operates the national flag carrier Vietnam Airlines, is preparing to hold an IPO in the second quarter and hopes to completely go private by the end of this year, its chairman has revealed.
twitter seeks up to 161b in ipo

Twitter seeks up to $1.61b in IPO

Twitter raised the value of its initial public offering Thursday to as much as US$1.61 billion as the popular messaging service moved a step closer to Wall Street.
vietmans largest textile firm says ipo price remains a mystery

Vietman’s largest textile firm says IPO price remains a mystery

Vinatex, the country’s largest textile company, is due to IPO (initial public offering) during the last quarter of this year at a price its CEO says remains a mystery.
twitter files 1b ipo claims 218m users

Twitter files $1b IPO, claims 218m users

Twitter revealed its highly-anticipated stock offering on Thursday, with the hugely popular messaging platform seeking to raise up to $1 billion on Wall Street.
aia vietnam launches ipos service

AIA Vietnam launches IPoS service

AIA (Vietnam) Life Insurance Company Ltd. has just officially launched iPoS – an interactive Point of Sales system on iPad – to facilitate its life insurance transactions.
royal mail worth up to 33b at upcoming ipo

Royal Mail worth up to £3.3b at upcoming IPO

Britain's Royal Mail is expected to be valued at up to £3.3 billion when it launches on the stock market in October under the group's controversial part-privatisation, the government announced Friday.
twitter announces in tweet plans for ipo

Twitter announces, in tweet, plans for IPO

Twitter announced on Thursday, in a tweet, that it has submitted papers for a stock offering, the most hotly anticipated in the tech sector since Facebook's last year.
vietnam airlines set for ipo by 2014

Vietnam Airlines set for IPO by 2014

profits push vietjet into ipo ambitions

Profits push VietJet into IPO ambitions

Viet Nam's budget private carrier, VietJetAir, intends to seek an Initial Public Offering (IPO) from overseas after the airline swung into VND120 billion ($5.7 million) pre-tax profit for the first seven months of this year.
global shipping industry sets sail under new standard

Global shipping industry sets sail under new standard

The International Labour Organization’s Maritime Labour Convention (MLC, 2006) came into force from August 20, 2013, inaugurating a new era of decent work for seafarers and fair competition for shipowners in the global shipping industry, according to an ILO’s recent statement.
flag carrier announces ipo plan

Flag carrier announces IPO plan

National flag carrier Vietnam Airlines plans to launch its long-delayed initial public offering by the end of the second quarter of 2014.
italian diplomats in libya escape car blast

Italian diplomats in Libya escape car blast

Italian diplomats in Tripoli escaped from their booby-trapped car before it exploded during a shopping trip in the Libyan capital on Tuesday, officials said.
airasia x plans huge fleet expansion with 418m ipo

AirAsia X plans huge fleet expansion with $418m IPO

Malaysian long-haul carrier AirAsia X said on Monday it plans to use funds of up to $418 million from a public listing to more than triple its Airbus fleet and expand routes to meet demand in Asia-Pacific.
national carrier refueling ipo plans

National carrier refueling IPO plans

Vietnam Airlines is developing a timeline for its much-delayed domestic initial public offering and overseas strategic offers, expected to be finalised in the next two months.
french embassy in tripoli bombed 2 injured

French embassy in Tripoli bombed, 2 injured

A car bomb blasted the embassy of France in Tripoli early Tuesday, injuring two French guards and causing serious damage to the building, a Libyan security source said.