microsoft announces availability of windows 8 release preview

Microsoft announces availability of Windows 8 Release Preview

Microsoft today announced the availability of the Windows 8 Release Preview, the next milestone of the highly anticipated Windows 8 operating system.

Room-booking App could free up 12 days a year for businesses

A new room-booking tool from Regus and Condeco could save businesses almost two hours a week in the time it takes to find and arrange external meeting rooms.
government e payments adoption improves globally

Government e-payments adoption improves globally

The Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) today released the results of the 2011 Government E-Payments Adoption Ranking (GEAR) study, commissioned by Visa.
workplace flexibility how does a company compare to the best

Workplace flexibility – how does a company compare to the best?

Regus, the world’s largest provider of flexible workplaces today throws down the gauntlet to companies to find out how flexible they really are by taking the Kinetic Challenge.
bridges dialogues towards a culture of peace to be held in vietnam

“Bridges – Dialogues Towards a Culture of Peace” to be held in Vietnam

Today, Prince Alfred of Liechtenstein arrived in Vietnam to promote the 4th ASEAN event series “Bridges – Dialogues Towards a Culture of Peace”.
microsoft dynamics ax2012 for retail changes the retail world

Microsoft Dynamics AX2012 For Retail changes the retail world

Today, Votiva and Microsoft organised “Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 for Retail – A strategic tool for changing the retail world” seminar – the new version for professional retailers.
dtv prompt digital showering system smart convenience savings

DTV prompt digital showering system, smart & convenience savings

To meet consumers’ growing interest and demand for a customised shower experience, Kohler has introduced the DTV Prompt Shower System.
amway vietnam continues support to free cleft lip surgeries

Amway Vietnam continues support to free cleft lip surgeries

Today at Vietnam-Cuba Friendship Hospital, the Operation Smile programme jointly organised by Operation Smile Vietnam and Amway Vietnam will carry out free surgeries for some 100 children with cleft lip/cleft palate deformities in northern provinces.
mas to remain in vogue in 2012

M&As to remain in vogue in 2012

Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) will continue at high levels in 2012 with inbound acquisitions remaining significant, driven by high levels of interest amongst Asian investors, especially those from Japan and Korea, looking to tap Vietnam’s growing economy, large population and its strong resource base. Stephen Gaskill, deputy general director of PwC Vietnam, puts VIR’s Hoang Anh in the picture.
new developments in the international payment business workshop opens

New Developments in the International Payment Business workshop opens

As continuity of the success of the event in Hanoi in March, today Standard Chartered Bank (Vietnam) Limited organised the “New Developments in the International Payment Business” workshop in Ho Chi Minh City.
scb and bbgv host legal services in vietnam improvement and changes for a successful future

SCB and BBGV host “Legal services in Vietnam – Improvement and changes for a successful future”

Today, Standard Chartered Bank (Vietnam) Limited and British Business Group Vietnam (BBGV) organised the “Legal services in Vietnam – Improvement & changes for a successful future” seminar.  

Gartner positions Oracle in Leaders Quadrant for CRM Customer Service Contact Centers

Gartner, Inc. has placed Oracle’s Siebel CRM and Oracle’s RightNow CX Cloud Service in the Leaders Quadrant of its 2012 report, “Magic Quadrant for CRM Customer Service Contact Centers.”  
apu international school detected use of unlicenced software

APU International School detected use of unlicenced software

The Ministry of Culture, Sport and Tourism in cooperation with the Department for High-Tech Crime Protection conducted a raid and found APU International School in Ho Chi Minh City for severely violating the intellectual property rights law by running infringing Microsoft software.
vietnam wants to raise image for foreign travellers

Vietnam wants to raise image for foreign travellers

Do Hoang Anh Tuan, deputy minister of Finance believes in raising Vietnam’s image by offering refund on Value Added Tax (VAT) on commodities purchased in Vietnam by foreign travellers at point of departure at Noi Bai and Tan Son Nhat International Airports from July 2012 till June 2013.
aia vietnam opens two new general agency offices

AIA Vietnam opens two new general agency offices

AIA (Vietnam) Life Insurance Company Limited (“AIA Vietnam”) has officially opened two general agency offices in northern Bac Giang and Thai Nguyen province.