canon establishes new sales agent in vietnam

Canon establishes new sales agent in Vietnam

Canon has established its new sales company in Ho Chi Minh City, with targeted revenue of $500 million to 2016.

Vietnam among targets for KKR’s $3 billion Asia fund II

Vietnam is set to be a destination for its $3 billion KKR Asia Fund II.
vietnam supporting industries forum looms

Vietnam Supporting Industries Forum looms

JETRO and Reed Tradex will hold the Vietnam Supporting Industries Forum at Ho Chi Minh City’s Intercontinental Asiana Saigon Hotel on August 1.
125m mdf plant is up

$125m MDF plant is up

MDF VRG Dongwha’s $125 million MDF fiber cardboard manufacturing plant has kicked into gear in Binh Phuoc province’s Minh Hung III Industrial Park.
rice exports take root to blossom

Rice exports take root to blossom

Rice exporters are making hay while the sun shines.
key southern region needs support to develop warm investment climate

Key southern region needs support to develop warm investment climate

Southern Vietnam provinces need government help to attract quality foreign direct investment.
phi group plugs into vhc vision

PHI Group plugs into VHC vision

US-based PHI Group has acquired a controlling stake in a firm engaged in renewable energy technologies.
uk takes aim at trade

UK takes aim at trade

In his position as new British Consul General in Ho Chi Minh City and director of UK Trade and Investment in Vietnam, Douglas Barnes tells VIR’s Hai Long about his strategic priorities in Vietnam.
aeon looks to turn on retail charm

Aeon looks to turn on retail charm

Japan’s Aeon retail group is entering the Vietnamese market with a shopping and entertainment centre in Ho Chi Minh City.
dentsu ready to roll

Dentsu ready to roll

Marketing and advertising giant Dentsu has established a new media agency.
siemens keen to drive transportation projects

Siemens keen to drive transportation projects

Erdal Elver, Siemens Vietnam’s general director talks to VIR’s Hai Long about Siemens’ far reaching plans in this country.
ho tram project inks 2238 million deal

Ho Tram Project inks $22.38 million deal

UE E&C announced that Singapore-based unit United Engineers Private Limited, EU E&C’s wholly-owned subsidiary, has won a key contract for MGM Grand Ho Tram project.
feed producers get sinking feeling

Feed producers get sinking feeling

News that Thai conglomerate Charoen Pokphand Group has sold its controlling stake in animal feed manufacturer CP Vietnam to Hong Kong-based C.P Pokphand has left local animal feed producers with a bad taste in their mouths.