number of foreign tourists coming to vietnam jumps in first quarter of 2017

Number of foreign tourists coming to Vietnam jumps in first quarter of 2017

In the first quarter of 2017, the number of foreign tourists coming to Vietnam was 3.2 million, 29 per cent higher than that of the same period of 2016. In March alone, Vietnam has welcomed more than 1 million tourists, increasing 21.2 per cent comparing to that of the same period of last year.
increase in industrial production in the first quarter of 2017 is lowest in five years

Increase in industrial production in the first quarter of 2017 is lowest in five years

In the first quarter of 2017 industrial production including construction grew by 4.1 per cent, considerably lower than the rate previous years.
companies registration reaches record high in first quarter of 2017

Companies' registration reaches record high in first quarter of 2017

New companies registered in the first quarter of 2017 dwarfed those of the same period in the past five years both in terms of number, total capital registered and average capital per company, only paling in terms of total number of workers registered, with 291,539 workers, down 9.5 per cent on year.
kido frozen food division announces ipo

KIDO frozen food division announces IPO

KIDO Corporation (KDC) subsidiary Kido Frozen Foods JSC (KDF) has just announced its plan to hold its initial public offering (IPO) at the beginning of April.
danang continues to ban grab and uber

Danang continues to ban Grab and Uber

Danang, the most popular tourist destination in Vietnam, is waiting for guidance from the Ministry of Transportation on its request to pilot plan to apply technology in contracted passenger transport businesses.
big vietnamese companies shun youtube ads

Big Vietnamese companies shun Youtube ads

Many big companies in Vietnam, including Vietnam Airlines and Vinamilk, have stopped advertising on Youtube after local authorities gave warning that their ads have been running on illegal videos.
advertisers held responsible for advertising on illegal videos on youtube

Advertisers held responsible for advertising on illegal videos on Youtube?

P&G, Yamaha and more have to take responsibility for “having their advertisement shown on illegal videos” on Youtube, according to local authorities.

Thu Thiem is recalibrating itself

Ho Chi Minh City’s mega new urban area is refreshing itself following the local authorities’ remarkable efforts to accelerate the project’s progress.
thu thiem it park in the danger zone

Thu Thiem IT park in the danger zone

‘The late payment of land rentals to the Thu Thiem Township Authority was not the case’
reviews set after thu thiem episode

Reviews set after Thu Thiem episode

Real estate-backed credit packages and corporate bonds are to be strictly constrained under the fresh legislation of the competent authorities.
pham thi thu diep leading the way

Pham Thi Thu Diep - Leading the way

Pham Thi Thu Diep, country general manager of IBM Vietnam, talked with VIR’s Hoang Anh about her experiences of navigating the overwhelmingly male-dominant IT landscape.
thu duc city officially established

Thu Duc City officially established

Vice Chairman of the National Assembly Uong Chung Luu on December 31 handed the resolution of the National Assembly Standing Committee on the establishment of Thu Duc City to the leaders of Ho Chi Minh City.
cho thu carpentry village in an giang

Cho Thu carpentry village in An Giang

Referring to Cho Moi island district, An Giang province, people often imagine a fertile alluvial land with green fields, with ordinary farmers as in other agricultural areas. Few people think that in this land, is the Mekong Delta region’s best-known carpentry village - Cho Thu carpentry village.
infrastructure ups thu thiems appeal

Infrastructure ups Thu Thiem’s appeal

The ongoing improvement of Thu Thiem New Urban Area’s infrastructure system is connecting it better with neighbouring areas and making it a magnet for investment.
thu thiem takes shape in south

Thu Thiem takes shape in south

The Thu Thiem New Urban Area is pushing forward with its infrastructure development through a string of vital projects.