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20 places every traveller to Saigon must see
13-08-2015 15:20
If you think Saigon is just about shopping you clearly don’t know what you’re missing. Beyond the glitz and glamour of the city centre are plenty of exciting things to do and exotic foods to try.
PNJ booming through a falling market
11-08-2015 15:39
Investors may lose their confidence in the gold bar as its price has tumbled to a record low in the last five years, yet the business of gold jewelry is somewhat thriving here in the local market.
Obama to unveil 'biggest step ever' in climate fight
03-08-2015 11:23
US President Barack Obama will on Monday unveil what he called the "biggest, most important step we've ever taken" to fight climate change, a sensitive issue central to his legacy.
1,500 tourists stranded by heavy rains on Vietnam’s Co To Island
28-07-2015 14:23
Around 1,500 tourists were stranded on Co To Island, off the northern Vietnamese province of Quang Ninh, as the popular tourist destination was lashed by what may have been the heaviest rainfall in more than four decades on Monday.
New laws signal welcome change
13-07-2015 09:12
With a range of revised laws and decrees coming into operation this July in Vietnam, Jeff Olson, a partner at the law firm Hogan Lovells International LLP, and chairman of the AmCham Hanoi Legal Committee, assessed the potential knock-on effects of these legal changes, and what the American business community expect once they are implemented.
Fostering a culture of corporate governance
01-07-2015 10:51
Listed companies in Vietnam showed a vast improvement in corporate governance in 2014. Nguyen Nguyet Anh, corporate governance expert with International Finance Corporation in Vietnam– a member of the judging panel for the 8th Annual Report Awards to promote transparency and professionalism in reporting – talked to VIR about what the companies have been doing better and how they can improve.
Unfinished resorts occupy beaches in Vietnam’s Da Nang despite ultimatum
17-06-2015 08:40
What are beaches for but sunbathing and swimming? The answer you get from some resort developers in the central city of Da Nang is that these are places to start building projects and leave them unfinished for ages.
Deputy premier lists six biggest fears for foreign tourists in Vietnam
17-06-2015 08:35
What are your biggest fears when traveling to Vietnam? Check to see if the Vietnamese deputy prime minister really knows what you think.
Liverpool star Sterling to ask for transfer - Reports
19-05-2015 10:25
Sterling and his agent Aidy Ward put contract negotiations on hold earlier this season despite being given what Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers described as a "fantastic offer".
Changing legal landscape for foreign firms
11-05-2015 12:54
At present, it is difficult to say with certainty what constitutes a foreign invested enterprise under Vietnamese laws. Some legislation currently in effect suggests that any amount of foreign ownership constitutes a foreign invested company. Meanwhile, other legislation, also currently in use, is taken by many to mean that an enterprise with a threshold of 49 per cent and upwards constitutes a foreign invested enterprise (FIEs).
Singapore company seeks to expand Vung Ang Port
09-05-2015 14:16
Freight Link Capital based out of Singapore has submitted a US$114 million investment proposal to the Ministry of Transport to construct two additional wharfs at the Vung Ang Port area of the Ky Anh district in the central province of Ha Tinh.
What you need to know about foreign ownership of houses in Vietnam
09-05-2015 09:33
Foreigners will be allowed to buy houses and apartments in Vietnam, but only in limited quantity, according to a recently completed draft decree on foreign ownership of property in the Southeast Asian country.
Here’s what Vietnamese youngsters may do in six-day holiday
29-04-2015 13:40
Young Vietnamese will have six days to spare starting today, April 28, when the country entered a six-day national holiday that will only end this Sunday.
A worldwide hot TV game show to hit Vietnam
27-04-2015 08:42
Vietnam Television (VTV) has made what it has called a significant investment in licensing, producing and promoting a new sport game show in Vietnam entitled – Unlimited-Sasuke Vietnam – based upon the successful US version called American Ninja Warrior.
Increased investment in IT security imperative for firms
23-04-2015 18:41
Jimmy Sng, partner, PwC Singapore, leader of the Cybersecurity Consulting for South East Asia talked to VIR’s Khanh Tran on what Vietnamese companies should do to protect themselves from increasing cyber crime.
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