10-11-2017 14:47
Alipay, the leading online payment platform under Alibaba from China, signed a business co-operation agreement with National Payment Corporation of Vietnam (Napas) on November 6.
10-11-2017 12:10
On November 8, Stripe International, a Japanese apparel manufacturing giant, announced the acquisition of NEM Group’s apparel brand after the firm’s official announcement on August 8 to schedule the business acquisition.
09-11-2017 15:17
On November 8, Zara opened its first store in Hanoi’s top-of-the-line Vincom shopping mall chain.
07-11-2017 16:22
Dekalb Vietnam, a Monsanto's subsidiary, and the Institute of Preventive Medicine and Public Health (IPMPH) of Hanoi Medical University (HMU) today co-hosted a research scholarship awards ceremony with a total grant value of over VND1.3 billion ($60,000) and a conference on food and nutrition safety.
07-11-2017 11:29
On November 6, Vincom Retail, a subsidiary of Vingroup Corporation, launched the sale of 1.9 billion shares listed on the Ho Chi Minh City Stock Exchange (HOSE), becoming a billion-dollar enterprise with the market capitalisation of roughly $2.8 billion.
05-11-2017 17:04
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.
04-11-2017 12:06
Earlier in October, a Reuters investigative report unveiled data suppression and manipulation fabricated by the World Health Organization’s International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) on the best-selling weed-killer, glyphosate.
01-11-2017 16:03
The large-scale state-owned enterprise equitisation has yet to lure strategic investors, especially foreign investors, due to problems related to procedures and the quality of business management and transparency in publishing information, among others.
31-10-2017 11:08
The State Securities Commission of Vietnam (SSC) has licensed Vietcombank to sell its shares at Saigon Bank for Industry and Trade (Saigonbank) and Cement Finance Company (CFC) in order to comply with central bank regulations.
29-10-2017 21:34
On November 6, 2017, Dekalb Vietnam and the Faculty of Biotechnology of Vietnam National University of Agriculture (VNUA) will organise the fourth Monsanto-VNUA scholarship reward ceremony, which is a part of the five-year, VND1.5-trillion ($65.8 million) Monsanto-Vietnam National University of Agriculture (VNUA) scholarship programme.
27-10-2017 13:54
On October 28, fashion brand M.Y.M is to host a fashion show showcasing the latest designs in its Fall/Winter Collection 2017, called Staging of Time. Inspired by a harmonious fusion of feminism and classicism, the Collection aims to depict timeless and indigenous beauty symbols.
27-10-2017 10:01
Vietnam Technological and Commercial Joint Stock Bank (Techcombank) announced a foreign ownership percentage of zero per cent followed by HSBC Bank’s divestment in July and its stakeholders’ request for temporary zero foreign ownership in late August.
24-10-2017 23:05
Vietnam’s largest listed company Vinamilk (ticker VNM on the Ho Chi Minh Stock Exchange) has finalised procedures to sell 3.3 per cent of the residual stake on November 10, whilst the two brewery giants Sabeco and Habeco have yet to submit their divestment plans.
19-10-2017 20:49
The emergence of Zara and H&M in Vietnam is heating up the competition among local fashion brands and garment manufacturers, exacerbating the battles in prices, designs, and the international feature.
17-10-2017 08:00
Vincom Retail, a subsidiary of Vingroup Corporation, has launched the initial public offering (IPO) of 380.2 million shares with an estimated record valuation of $713 million, marking it the biggest domestic IPO in the private sector over the past decade.