gm recalls 1300 chevrolet aveos in vietnam

GM recalls 1,300 Chevrolet Aveos in Vietnam

General Motors is recalling 1,240 Chevrolet Aveo’s in Vietnam due to an error in the ball joint.
jp morgan to revive vimpelcoms struggling vietnam venture

J.P. Morgan to revive Vimpelcom’s struggling Vietnam venture?

J.P. Morgan may be investing in Gtel Mobile, the operator of the Gmobile network.
viettel continues to lead in revenue profit among vietnamese mobile operators

Viettel continues to lead in revenue, profit among Vietnamese mobile operators

Viettel’s revenue and profit in the first eight months of the year are bigger than its other two competitors added together, the conference on government management in July and August this year, held by the Ministry of Information and Communication (MIC) on September 6 was told.
debated hoa sen group steel project under tighter scrutiny than formosas

Debated Hoa Sen Group steel project under tighter scrutiny than Formosa’s

Hoa Sen Group (HSG)’s $10.6-billion industrial zone, steel manufacturing and port complex set to be built in the central province of Ninh Thuan will have to comply with more stringent rules than Taiwanese company Formosa’s complex in Ha Tinh.
vietnam badly in need of auto parts suppliers

Vietnam badly in need of auto parts suppliers

Automobile makers in Vietnam cannot take advantage of the booming demand for cars of the people due to a sore lack of parts suppliers.
foreign banks take on different approach

Foreign banks take on different approach

Many foreign banks have recently set up wholly-owned operations or opened new branches in Vietnam.
danone exiting vietnam due to dismal dumex sales

Danone exiting Vietnam due to dismal Dumex sales

Danone Vietnam, a subsidiary of French multinational food company Danone SA, announced stopping its operations on August 30.
vietnamese film producers accuse cj cinemas of leveraging monopoly

Vietnamese film producers accuse CJ Cinemas of leveraging monopoly

South Korean conglomerate CJ’s movie theatre chain CGV is under suspicion of monopoly behaviour disadvantaging Vietnamese movie producers and distributors.
power equipment companies embrace seas growing electricity demand

Power equipment companies embrace SEA’s growing electricity demand

A number of foreign cable and wire companies are planning expansion in Vietnam in order to take advantage of the growing local and Southeast Asian demand.
big c vietnam pays off 93 million tax arrears

Big C Vietnam pays off $93 million tax arrears

Big C Vietnam, representing its new owner Central Group, has paid off the whole VND2.034 trillion ($93 million) it declared in tax earlier.
room remains for growth in luxury hotel segment

Room remains for growth in luxury hotel segment

Even though the supply of hotels has been rising in Vietnam, there is still room for more in the luxury segment.
vietnam may reject 4 billion us proposed development

Vietnam may reject $4 billion US proposed development

The $4 billion project in Thu Thiem New Urban Area proposed by Steelman Partners, Cantor Fitzgerald, and Weidner Resorts, along with Vietnamese company Imex Pan-Pacific Co. Ltd. (IPP) is likely going to be rejected because it does not satisfy the previously approved planning for the area.
fdi records misleading at best meaningless at worst

FDI records misleading at best, meaningless at worst

Only three of the billion dollar projects that Vietnam licensed in 2008, the peak of the country in terms of foreign direct investment (FDI) attraction, have been implemented to some degree to date.
vietcombank overhauls online banking system after cyber attack

Vietcombank overhauls online banking system after cyber attack

After VND500 million ($22,400) was transferred out of a Vietcombank’s account against the owner’s will overnight, the bank has made significant changes to its online banking policies in order to prevent similar incidents.
berjayas 35 billion project in second city faces possible revocation

Berjaya’s $3.5 billion project in second city faces possible revocation

The Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee has just requested the city’s Department of Planning and Investment to review Berjaya Corporation Bhd.’s Vietnam International University Township (VIUT) project in the northwest urban area.