plans coming together for binh thuan

Plans coming together for Binh Thuan

Binh Thuan Department of Planning and Investment has been active in facilitating local and foreign businesses to invest in the locality. Phan Nguyen Hoang Tan, deputy director of the department, shared with VIR’s Nhu Nguyet the province’s efforts to provide support for investors.
education city trend to expand with deal

Education city trend to expand with deal

Vietnamese Nguyen Hoang Group (NHG) and Canadian group B+H Architects have signed a strategic partnership agreement, aiming to develop an international education city project in Vietnam, hot on the heels of the ­current development of a similar ­undertaking in Quang Ngai.
petrovietnam signs deal with dubai oil company

PetroVietnam signs deal with Dubai oil company

PetroVietnam Oil Corporation has signed a joint venture agreement with a Dubai-based oil conglomerate at its headquarters in Ho Chi Minh City.
remittances to hcm city reach 12 billion in q1

Remittances to HCM City reach $1.2 billion in Q1

Remittances to HCM City were estimated to reach US$1.2 billion in the first quarter of this year, according to Nguyen Hoang Minh, Deputy Director of the State Bank of Vietnam’s branch in the southern city.
substance over form in transfer pricing facts and risks

“Substance over form” in transfer pricing – facts and risks

New principles for determining transfer prices in related party transactions (RPTs) were issued for transfer pricing audits and inspections. However, taxpayers applying the principle of called “substance-over-form” are facing some common circumstances and risks.
tax implications on vietnams bond market

Tax implications on Vietnam’s bond market

Through the long process of formation and development, the bond market in Vietnam has been growing in both depth and scale, proving its role as a medium for long-term capital mobilisation in the economy, as well as addressing the shortfall of the state budget.
future of business lies in the cloud

Future of business lies in the cloud

Minimising costs and maximising productivity are what companies often look for when conducting their business, both of which are goals that can be fulfilled through the adoption of advanced technology like cloud computing. Pham Hong Phong, managing director at Oracle Vietnam, told VIR’s Trang Nguyen how this helps transform business operations to better meet market and customer demands.
hanoi condo market slows in q2

Hanoi condo market slows in Q2

The condominium market for sale showed signs of slowing down in the second quarter of this year, said Nguyen Hoai An, director of CBRE Viet Nam’s Hanoi branch at a press conference on Wednesday to report on the capital city’s real estate market in the second quarter of this year.
two civilians killed while arresting thieves deserve martyr title

Two civilians killed while arresting thieves deserve martyr title

The nation bows down in front of the memory Nguyen Hoang Nam and Nguyen Van Thoi, two civilians who died while arresting motorbike thieves in Ho Chi Minh City.
bsr chairman arrested in relation to oceanbank trials

BSR chairman arrested in relation to OceanBank trials

Criminal proceedings have been started against Nguyen Hoai Giang, chairman of BSR, for BSR receiving extra interest payments outside the scope of their contract with OceanBank.
the 21 groups and corporations to be run by the super committee

The 21 groups and corporations to be run by “the Super Committee”

Groups and corporations run by ministries and agencies will be shifted to the Committee for State Capital Management after the launching of this committee.
committee established to rule over vnd5 quadrillion state capital

Committee established to rule over VND5 quadrillion state capital

The new committee will put forward mechanisms and policies to ensure the highest effectiveness of state property and capital invested at enterprises.
working group set up to create state asset management committee

Working group set up to create state asset management committee

The prime minister’s Decision No.66/QD-TTg has set up the working group tasked with establishing the Committee on State-Owned Capital Management. Deputy Prime Minister Vuong Dinh Hue was appointed as head of the working group, and Nguyen Hoang Anh, the would-be chairman of the committee, as standing deputy head.
kasikorn bank brings perspective to vietnams npls

Kasikorn Bank brings perspective to Vietnam’s NPLs

With Christmas coming, Thai-based Kasikorn Bank has set its sights higher than just gaining a strong foothold in Vietnam – it also has an eye on the local bad debts market. On the sidelines of a VAMC and Kasikorn Bank-hosted event on “Managing distressed assets” last week, the bank’s executive vice president Pattarapong Kanhasuwan tells VIR’s Trang Nguyen how it can bring the experience in dealing with distressed assets after Thailand’s 1997 financial crisis to Vietnam’s bad debt situation.
exhibition utopia land opens in hanoi

Exhibition “Utopia Land” opens in Hanoi

The artworks of 15 artists from many countries will be displayed at “Utopia Land” Exhibition at Heritage Space, 1st Floor, Dolphin Plaza, 6 Nguyen Hoang, Hanoi from October 29 through November 30.