masan buys 328 per cent of competing seasoning maker

Masan buys 32.8 per cent of competing seasoning maker

Masan Food Corporation, a subsidiary of Masan Consumer, recently announced it had bought 2.66 million shares, or 32.8 per cent, of Cholimex Food JSC.
manulife announces transaction with new york life significantly expanding its retirement plan services business

Manulife announces transaction with New York Life, significantly expanding its Retirement Plan Services business

Manulife Financial Corporation (Manulife), a leading Canada-based financial services group, recently announced that its US Division- John Hancock Financial- and New York Life have entered into an agreement under which John Hancock will acquire New York Life’s Retirement Plan Services (RPS) business.
festive season in style at pullman hanoi

Festive season in-style at Pullman Hanoi

You are planning a fun time with family and friends this festive season, let Pullman Hanoi take care of you and your loved ones with a sumptuous Christmas Buffet Gala Dinner, a New Year Dinner Buffet, a New Year Brunch and a Rocking Countdown Party.
gms most modern dealer facility in vietnam opens

GM’s most modern dealer facility in Vietnam opens

General Motors Vietnam (GM Vietnam) recently announced the opening of its newest 3S dealer, Chevrolet Hanoi, in Hanoi capital’s Ha Dong district.
lao hydro dam to seriously affect vietnams mekong delta

Lao hydro dam to seriously affect Vietnam’s Mekong Delta

Laos has officially announced its plan to develop the Don Sahong hydropower project on the Mekong River, and this project will be seriously affect Vietnam’s agriculture and aquatic resources in the Mekong Delta region, experts have warned.
chevrolet cruze black edition now available for sale at vnd682 million

Chevrolet Cruze Black Edition now available for sale at VND682 million

General Motors Vietnam (GM Vietnam) has recently announced the official price of Chevrolet Cruze Black Edition, which has been set at VND682 million ($32,470, VAT included).
vpbs hailed as outstanding securities firm

VPBS hailed as ‘outstanding’ securities firm

The Hanoi Stock Exchange officially announced the outcome of the selection programme for outstanding members for the 2009-2014, with VPBank Securities honoured among nine outstanding securities firms that contributed to the development of the stock market.
roasted terminalia catappa fruit seeds on con dao

Roasted Terminalia catappa fruit seeds on Con Dao

Terminalia catappa, or bang in Vietnamese can be seen around the country. However, visitors to Con Dao Island off mainland Ba Ria-Vung Tau Province may be astonished to learn that the roasted fruit of Terminalia catappa is a unique specialty there. Of course, some small packs of the roasted fruit will be perfect gifts for family and friends after a visit to the island.
visa sees over 50 per cent jump in online purchases in vietnam over the past year

Visa sees over 50 per cent jump in online purchases in Vietnam over the past year

Global payment technology company Visa Inc. recently announced that the number of Visa’s online transactions had increased by 52 per cent in Vietnam in the last year with Vietnamese online shoppers using their Visa Debit cards more than ever to make their purchases on the back of booming e-commerce development.
intel vietnam on the verge of opening cpu production line

Intel Vietnam on the verge of opening CPU production line

Intel is gearing up for the completion of its CPU production line at its Ho Chi Minh City-based assembly and testing plant by the end of November, according to CEO of Intel Products Vietnam Sherry Boger.
obama us will make immigration policy more fair and just

Obama: US will make immigration policy 'more fair and just'

President Barack Obama unveiled his highly anticipated immigration plan on Thursday (Nov 20), saying lifting the threat of expulsion from 5 million undocumented migrants would make the system "more fair and just".
nu skin ageloc expo set for mid november launch

Nu Skin ageLOC Expo set for mid-November launch

American-backed Nu Skin Vietnam recently announced an upcoming launching of its two-day Nu Skin ageLOC Expo slated to take place from November 14-15 at Nu Skin Hanoi office, located at Mipec Tower in Hanoi’s Dong Da district.
onedrive delivers unlimited cloud storage to office 365 subscribers

OneDrive delivers unlimited cloud storage to Office 365 subscribers

Via the OneDrive Blog and the Office Blog, Microsoft recently announced that all Office 365 subscribers will receive unlimited OneDrive storage at no additional cost.
honeywell uop to continue partnerships with leading vietnamese universities

Honeywell UOP to continue partnerships with leading Vietnamese universities

Honeywell recently announced that its UOP business, a recognised global leader in refining and petrochemical technology, will continue its partnership for the second year in a row with three leading universities in Vietnam to boost education in the field of chemical engineering.
peaceful settlement of disputes needed foreign media told

Peaceful settlement of disputes needed, foreign media told

All disputes should be settled peacefully and in line with international law, the 1982 UN Convention on the Law of the Sea and the Declaration on the Conduct of Parties in the East Sea, PM Nguyen Tan Dung told foreign media in Berlin, Germany when asked about the recent tension in the East Sea.