26-07-2013 18:00
Many Vietnamese companies are ignoring sustainability performance including environmental, social and governance information, but they should rethink a good sustainability performance will positively impact their business results. Ian Crosby, East Asia and Pacific Business Line Manager, Sustainable Business Advisory, International Finance Corporation, shared with VIR’s Nhu Ngoc on this issue.
22-07-2013 10:40
The Bitexco Group is expecting to find a foreign partner to jointly invest in the Dau Giay-Phan Thiet motorway as the firm prepares to embark on a whistle-stop road show of Asia to drum up interest.
15-07-2013 10:30
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries will increase the production of aircraft parts for Boeing aeroplanes in Vietnam by building a second commercial part factory in the country.
04-07-2013 15:00
The Asian Development Bank and the Vietnam’s government signed today a $500 million loan agreement for urban transport development in Ho Chi Minh City.
01-07-2013 14:18
Vietnam’s manufacturing sector has proven a magnet for foreign direct investment inflows in 2013, but property showing a turn off for foreign players.
17-06-2013 11:54
Cam Ranh airport is expected to be United States-based ADC-HAS Airports’ maiden project in Vietnam.
10-06-2013 14:59
Switzerland’s Trustee Suisse Group has been booted from a proposed $2.6 billion integrated resort in southern Phu Quoc Island, as local authorities cited a failure to deliver promised actions toward this project.
27-05-2013 16:33
Singapore’s Sembcorp Utilities has received a big boost with its proposed 1,200 megawatt coal-fired power plant to be added to the Vietnam’s power development strategy until 2020.
27-05-2013 15:06
APM Terminals, which holds a 49 per cent stake in Cai Mep International Terminal in southern Ba Ria-Vung Tau province, is urgently asking the Ministry of Transport to enhance the complex’s competitiveness.
20-05-2013 11:22
The Ministry of Planning and Investment is pushing for a revised decentralisation policy to muscle-up foreign direct investment inflows.
20-05-2013 10:00
Global Witness is standing by its allegations against Hoang Anh Gia Lai’s rubber plantations in Cambodia and Laos.
08-05-2013 10:23
Binh Dinh Provincial People’s Committee has issued warnings that it may revoke investment certificates of a series of projects in the province in a bid to improve the investment climate and offer opportunities to newcomers.
12-03-2013 15:11
Nine provinces and cities will join hands to organise an investment promotion conference in Danang to call for increased central region investment.
06-03-2013 15:55
Eager to accelerate the construction of vital new infrastructure facilities, the Vietnamese government is considering increasing the state contribution to public-private partnership (PPP) projects or altering the limitations for private sector participants in such deals.
04-02-2013 14:44
The shoe industry fixture OrthoLite® - a leading supplier of foam insoles for famous footwear brands like Nike, Adidas, Reebok, Timberland and Clarks, last week started construction on its first factory in Vietnam.