domestic brands held at gunpoint by international fashion brands

Domestic brands held at gunpoint by international fashion brands

In the context of more and more fashion brands entering the Vietnamese market and gaining significant market share, domestic firms in the fashion industry have to draw up solutions to regain market share and seize back their position.
urbanisation and globalisation in a cup

Urbanisation and globalisation in a cup

The effects of the larger world are breaking into Asian consumption habits, bringing a fresh taste of coffee to China and bubbling up Vietnamese drinks menus with milk tea and bubble tea.
mobile world goes to ma town with 110 million

Mobile World goes to M&A town with $110 million

Mobile World Investment Corporation (MWG)’s shareholders agreed with an 85.93 per cent approval rate to spend VND2.5 trillion ($110 million) on mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in the coming period.
apax franklin introduces new us standard education programme

Apax Franklin introduces new US-standard education programme

Apax Holdings has teamed up with Franklin Virtual Schools/Franklin Learning Centres to expand its education business by providing US and global-standard education programmes to pre-university students in Vietnam.
vinausteel protests unfair land lease fee

Vinausteel protests unfair land lease fee

Vinausteel, the joint venture between Vietnam Industry Investment Corporation from Australia and Vietnam Steel Corporation, proposed related governmental agencies to cancel the collection of additional land lease fees charged since 2003 to ensure its legal rights and avoid unnecessary complaints.
uber reduces fare gap in ho chi minh city

Uber reduces fare gap in Ho Chi Minh City

Uber Vietnam’s representative said that its taxi brand UberX will raise fares in Ho Chi Minh City from August 24, closing up with traditional taxi fares.
foreign retailers ramp up investment in vietnam

Foreign retailers ramp up investment in Vietnam

Earlier, numerous giants in the retail sector have entered the Vietnamese market and now, many of them are planning to enhance investment and expand their businesses to exploit market potential.
hanwha life vietnam opens 100th customer service center

Hanwha Life Vietnam opens 100th customer service center

Reaching 100 customer service centers has a become a milestone helping Hanwha Life to further expand its distribution system, provide better customer service, and increase its presence in the local life insurance market.
ho thi kim thoa reassigned after dismissal

Ho Thi Kim Thoa reassigned after dismissal

The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) will arrange a new task for Ho Thi Kim Thoa after she was dismissed from the position of Deputy Minister.
marketing forum proffers online action for smes

Marketing forum proffers online action for SMEs

With the aim of strengthening awareness of online marketing channels and enhancing the global market share of Vietnamese enterprises, Marketing Forum 2017 (VOMF 2017), organised by the Vietnam E-commerce Association (VECOM), are taking place in both Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City, the country’s two e-commerce centres.
dekalb vietnam provides flood relief in son la province

Dekalb Vietnam provides flood relief in Son La province

Dekalb Vietnam has visited Son La province and cooperated with local partners to gift and spiritually support the victims of the early August flood.
vietnam wins prize in asia hrd awards 2017

Vietnam wins prize in Asia HRD Awards 2017

Thanh Nguyen, Anphabe JSC’s founder, has become the first Vietnamese businesswoman in the last fourteen years to win a prize at Asia HRD (Human Resources Development) Awards 2017, a celebration and recognition of virtuosos who contribute to employees' development. 
risis expands its footprint in vietnam

RISIS expands its footprint in Vietnam

As one of the leading brands in the Singaporean as well as the Asian gift and jewellery market, RISIS has been continuously expanding its business around the globe, and now it has opened a new showroom in Ho Chi Minh City, which promises to bring a fresh breeze of luxury with its high-quality and luxury items. 
first hm to open on september 9 in vietnam

First H&M to open on September 9 in Vietnam

Hennes & Mauritz AB (H&M) announced opening its first store on September 9, 2017 at Vincom Centre Shopping Mall in Ho Chi Minh City.
vpbank making its debut on hose

VPBank making its debut on HoSE

Vietnam Prosperity Joint Stock Commercial Bank (VPBank) has officially announced its listing on the Ho Chi Minh City Stock Exchange (HoSE) under the ticker VPB.