23-10-2012 09:02
The banking system’s accumulation of bad debt and the transparency of inspection results of credit institutions have become a hot topic of discussion. Truong Ngoc Anh, chief of the Secretariat of the Banking Supervisory Agency, shares his views with VIR’s Nguyen Trang.
11-06-2012 10:40
Hanoi’s real estate market is starting to show some vital signs of life.
09-04-2012 10:18
The Ministry of Construction is looking to nail down a housing fund in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City in early 2013.
09-05-2011 09:00
The battle in the second home market is hotting up with more provinces and cities vying for a share of the spoils.
07-02-2008 18:30
The first anniversary of Vietnam’s accession to the World Trade Organization (“WTO”) on January 11, 2008 marked the end of the first phasing-out of the 30 per cent cap on room for foreign investors in Vietnamese services companies. Foreign investment can be now expanded in many service sectors that could give foreign and domestic investors enormous opportunities.
04-09-2007 18:31
Tourism investors are set to pour funds into the Ban Gioc waterfall bordering China. Decision 134/2007/QD-TTg will result in a 1,000 hectare tourism zone being created in Cao Bang province’s Trung Khanh district.
24-05-2007 18:31
Quang Nam has given three investors the green light to build five-star resorts in the Chu Lai Open Economic Zone.
30-01-2007 18:31
Vincom Joint Stock Company has revealed ambitious plans to invest $125 million in a tourism complex, including a 36-hole golf course, in Hanoi’s Long Bien district.
09-10-2006 18:00
Local lawyers are saying a Bush administration deal with two US state Republicans to apply monitoring measures against Vietnam’s garment and textile exporters - part of the process of accelerating the granting of Permanent Normal Trade Relations - is contrary to equal treatment rules among WTO member countries.