15-02-2019 15:00
A leading financial company that caters to millions of Vietnamese people scooped almost a dozen awards in 2018 alone, highlighting its strong standards in innovation and Fintech application in the consumer finance industry.
14-02-2019 14:15
Given the increasing competition among consumer finance companies, those who want to win the game ought to make their products and services stand out from the pack and deliver superior customer experience. Going digital is one of the approaches that help simplify products and shorten the lending process, ensuring a win-win situation for both customers and the businesses themselves.
14-02-2019 11:00
As Vietnam moves towards urbanisation, nutrition, health, and wellness have become a top priority for local consumers. Ganesan Ampalavanar, CEO of Nestlé Vietnam, talked with VIR’s Nam Phuong about how the Swiss giant contributes to the Vietnamese food industry and changing consumers’ needs.
12-02-2019 17:43
Habeco recorded a consecutive decline in profit in its financial report in the fourth quarter of 2018, going against the current of general growth in the market as Vietnamese people are still one of the largest beer consumers in the world.
06-02-2019 15:00
“ We have seen and can expect an increase in foreign investment into equitised SOEs due to the continued initiatives to relax foreign ownership limitations, which has been integrated into the government’s desire to divest its ownership in big players in the consumer goods market. ”
29-01-2019 12:10
Vietnamese consumers’ preferences for locally-made confectionaries, jams, and cookies, among others, have been on the rise for the upcoming Tet (Lunar New Year) festivities.
28-01-2019 10:25
Disrupting, or displacing, one’s own business model can be rather forward-looking for many businesses around the world, yet it is exactly what a major consumer finance company has done by deploying advanced technologies, in order to prepare well for the future.
23-01-2019 16:43
Vietnamese shares slid on Wednesday morning, dragged down by brokerages, petroleum firms and consumer staple companies.
18-01-2019 14:07
The overall consumer credit market slowdown in 2018 could have sent FE Credit in to slower growth, but the consumer finance company expects to conclude the year with rather upbeat results, whilst preparing for a gentler pace (in percentage terms), but more sustainable growth in the years ahead.
15-01-2019 20:00
Japanese firms consider Vietnam the most attractive investment destination in Asia due to the country’s high economic growth, its position as a production hub and its large consumer market, according to a News Network Asia (NNA) survey conducted from November 26 to December 9, 2018.
12-01-2019 08:00
Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in the retail and consumer market maintained its pace in 2018 with more deals clinched. Not only did foreign retail giants use M&A to enter Vietnam, local businesses are also on the offensive to regain some ground. Thu Van reports.
08-01-2019 09:48
Japanese retailers AEON, Takashimaya, 7-Eleven, and FujiMart will create new consumer habits instead of buying and hunting for sales like Big C and Metro Cash & Carry did 10 years ago.
01-01-2019 08:00
As a nutrition company with high-quality and science-backed products, Herbalife has been embraced by consumers and has become a household name across Vietnam.
24-12-2018 08:00
Being recognised as the most sustainable company in Vietnam, HEINEKEN Vietnam is committed to changing consumers’ behaviour and developing the business sustainably. Telling VIR’s Nguyen Huong about its choice of sustainable development in the long run over short-term growth, Leo Evers, managing director of HEINEKEN Vietnam, confirmed: “this is the right thing to do.”
22-12-2018 09:21
Johnson & Johnson was ordered to pay a huge compensation to a woman in California after its products were found to have contained asbestos. Vietnamese consumers, many of whom are long-time faithful consumers of J&J products, are growing concerned.