the 7th taiwan excellence launched in hanoi

The 7th Taiwan Excellence launched in Hanoi

Taiwan Excellence yesterday officially announced its 7th launch in Vietnam.  
visa exemption for visitors from five countries extended

Visa exemption for visitors from five countries extended

The Vietnamese Government has decided to extend visa exemptions by an additional year for tourists from the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Italy and Spain.
potential motorcycle ban may add to manufacturers woes

Potential motorcycle ban may add to manufacturers’ woes

The recently announced plan of the two major cities to “comprehensively develop transportation”, which includes a ban on motorbikes in some streets in the inner city area by 2025, may drive motorbike producers into the corner.
hanoi serviced apartment market poised for expansion in next two years

Hanoi serviced apartment market poised for expansion in next two years

The serviced apartment market in Hanoi, which has experienced little fluctuation in recent years, is poised to see an increase in both supply and demand.
unbalanced property market development fears

Unbalanced property market development fears

Early alarm bells have been rung about the potential unbalanced development in supply and demand in the realty market.
messi quits international football

Messi quits international football

EAST RUTHERFORD, United States: Lionel Messi sensationally announced his retirement from international football on Sunday (Jun 27) after Argentina crashed to an upset penalty-shootout defeat against Chile in the final of the Copa America.
hanoi real estate market booming supply anticipated

Hanoi real estate market booming supply anticipated

A string of upscale real estate projects is set for launch throughout this month in Hanoi off the back of a rosy growth forecast for the rest of the year.
funds cater to foreign investors growing appetite for vietnamese stocks

Funds cater to foreign investors’ growing appetite for Vietnamese stocks

A number of fund management companies have recently announced moves to increase their appeal to international investors that hope to cash in on the Vietnamese stock market.
nation turns out for elections

Nation turns out for elections

Hanoi - Nearly 70 million Vietnamese are expected to cast ballots today to elect deputies to the 14th National Assembly and People’s Councils.
brand name for central coastal tourism launched

Brand name for central coastal tourism launched

“The Essence of Vietnam” will be the common tourism brand of three central coastal localities namely Thua Thien-Hue, Quang Nam and Da Nang, according to the Environmentally and Socially Responsible Tourism Capacity Development Programme funded by the European Union (EU-ESRT).
asian stocks chase wall st down japan gdp beats forecasts

Asian stocks chase Wall St down, Japan GDP beats forecasts

Asian stock markets mostly fell on Wednesday (May 18) after a two-day rally and strong US data that fuelled talk of an interest rate rise, while Tokyo swung back and forth following a better-than-forecast economic growth reading.
viettel to invest the biggest amount ever into myanmar

Viettel to invest the biggest amount ever into Myanmar

Viettel recently announced that it would invest $1.5 billion into Myanmar to build the country’s fourth mobile network.
emersons network power business separates into new company

Emerson’s network power business separates into new company

Emerson on April 12 announced the filing of an initial Form 10 registration statement with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in connection with the company’s previously announced plan to spin off its network power business, which will be named Vertiv. 
thai air conditioner arrives to vietnam with bravado

Thai air conditioner arrives to Vietnam with bravado

Thai air conditioner marker Saijo Denki Company has recently announced that it will defeat other domestic air conditioner brands, especially Panasonic, Mitsubishi Electric, and Daikin, according to newswire VTC news.
italy launches us 57b fund to tackle bad debts

Italy launches US$5.7b fund to tackle bad debts

Italy announced the creation of a €5-billion (US$5.7 billion) fund on Monday to take on bad loans and guarantee that weakened banks can be recapitalised, financial news agency Radiocor reported.