pm unveils government performance priorities in 2014

PM unveils government performance priorities in 2014

The government will carry out its fiscal and monetary policies consistently and effectively to support business production, control inflation, and stabilise the macro economy in immediate and medium periods.
finance minister discusses 2014 budget

Finance minister discusses 2014 budget

Budget estimates for 2014 have just been approved by the National Assembly and Deputy Minister of Finance Do Hoang Anh Tuan shed some light on the advantages and difficulties the financial sector may face next year and measures to make the target realisable.
italy nigeria share spoils in frantic friendly

Italy, Nigeria share spoils in frantic friendly

Italy and Nigeria signed off for the year 2013 with a breathlessly entertaining 2-2 draw in a friendly international at Fulham's Craven Cottage stadium in London on Monday.
vietnams taste for tuscany wine rises

Vietnam’s taste for Tuscany wine rises

At a promotional event for Italian wine recently held by the Italian Trade Commission VIR ‘s Le Tan caught up and spoke with president of the Siena Chamber of Commerce Massimo Guasconi about trade development perspectives between Italy and Vietnam.
cbre vietnam named top property consultant

CBRE Vietnam named top property consultant

CBRE Vietnam recently announced it was awarded Best Property Consultant Vietnam at this year’s South East Asia Property Awards.
apples new ipad mini goes on sale

Apple's new iPad mini goes on sale

Apple announced on Tuesday it has begun selling its newly revamped iPad mini tablet with an enhanced "retina" display, for which it had not previously announced a firm launch date.
nissan slashes annual profit forecast by 15pct

Nissan slashes annual profit forecast by 15pct

Nissan on Friday slashed its full-year profit forecast by 15 per cent as the Japanese automaker warned of a sluggish European market and costs tied to vehicle recalls, while separately announcing a management shuffle.
navigos primed for global role

Navigos primed for global role

Navigos Group, Vietnam’s leading head-hunting firm, recently announced the company’s merger with Japanese partner en-japan. Jonah Levey, founder, chairman and CEO of Navigos Group spoke with VIR about the development plans for Navigos in the coming period.
belgium swiss seeded for world cup italy miss out

Belgium, Swiss seeded for World Cup, Italy miss out

Belgium and Switzerland will figure among the eight teams seeded for the World Cup draw, FIFA confirmed on Thursday, in contrast to 2006 champions Italy and 2010 finalists Holland.
foreigners praise general vo nguyen giap

Foreigners praise General Vo Nguyen Giap

Many foreigners gathered along with locals on October 7th at 30 Hoang Dieu street, Ba Dinh district, Hanoi, to express condolences with General Vo Nguyen Giap’s family and pay homage to the legendary general.
vingroup to officially enter retail market

Vingroup to officially enter retail market

Vingroup has officially announced the development of its Vin Kids Center (VinKC) system in major cities across the country.
sbv regulates debt grouping

SBV regulates debt grouping

State Bank of Viet Nam Governor Nguyen Van Binh this week issued a directive on classification of restructured debts to ensure that credit institutions perform safely and more effectively.
top polish pharmaceutical firm selects vietnam for regional strategic market development

Top Polish pharmaceutical firm selects Vietnam for regional strategic market development

Today, Polpharma, a leader of Polish pharmaceutical market as well as the largest Polish manufacturer of medicines and pharmaceutical substances, officially announced their establishment of Vietnam business operation.
asia snaps up apples first gold coloured iphone

Asia snaps up Apple's first gold-coloured iPhone

Asian consumers have snapped up Apple's first gold-coloured iPhone, but many were left disappointed and frustrated at missing out during Friday's highly anticipated global launch of the 5S.
twitter announces in tweet plans for ipo

Twitter announces, in tweet, plans for IPO

Twitter announced on Thursday, in a tweet, that it has submitted papers for a stock offering, the most hotly anticipated in the tech sector since Facebook's last year.