why liverpool man city man united and other top clubs are sitting out the january window

Why Liverpool, Man City, Man United and other top clubs are sitting out the January window

Sir Alex Ferguson would always claim that the best way to participate in the January transfer window was from the outside, looking in on those clubs who had allowed themselves to be dragged into what the former Manchester United manager described as the "chaos" of the month-long, mid-season transfer market.
five most eye catching close season transfers so far

Five most eye-catching close-season transfers so far

With Europe's top clubs preparing for the start of the new season, there have already been several headline-grabbing moves in the transfer market, including Cristiano Ronaldo's stunning switch to Juventus and the arrival of Gianluigi Buffon in France.
haiphong infrastructure boom paves the way for stellar rise in fdi ranks

Haiphong infrastructure boom paves the way for stellar rise in FDI ranks

Besides enhancing policies and facilitating administrative procedures, new and upgraded infrastructure to bring Vietnam closer to the rest of the world has made Haiphong more attractive in investors’ eyes – and as a result, investment flows into the city have spiked in recent years.
premier league to close transfer window before season

Premier League to close transfer window before season

LONDON: English Premier League clubs voted on Thursday (Sep 7) to shut the 2018 close-season transfer window before the start of the 2018-19 campaign.
dinh vu industrial zone marks 20 year milestone

Dinh Vu Industrial Zone marks 20-year milestone

With a brave vision, Dinh Vu Industrial Zone has helped to develop the world-class industrial infrastructure of the northern city of Haiphong. And, as Frank Wouters, general director of Dinh Vu Industrial Zone JSC, shares with VIR’s Son Trang, this 20-year-old initiative will continue to grow as quickly as the Vietnamese industry does.
h7n9 bird flu lancet study confirms poultry as source

H7N9 bird flu: Lancet study confirms poultry as source

Chinese researchers reporting in The Lancet on Thursday confirmed poultry as a source of H7N9 flu among humans but said they found no evidence of person-to-person transmission.
laguna resort to grace lang co beach in style

Laguna Resort to grace Lang Co beach in style

Michael Ayling, managing director of Laguna Resorts and Hotels, tells VIR’s Son Tran about how it will develop and sell its $875 million integrated resort in central Thua Thien-Hue province.
grabbing the reins to make every post a winner

Grabbing the reins to make every post a winner

“Those properties which have the involvement of foreigners will also increase buyer confidence in the product’s quality”
dilapidated buildings set of the sledgehammer

Dilapidated buildings set of the sledgehammer

A legal foundation has been laid for investors to redevelop dilapidated residential property throughout Vietnam. However, much work needs to be done before old houses can successfully be converted into modern high-rise buildings.
hillside hotel looms for halong bay

Hillside hotel looms for Halong Bay

One of the world’s biggest hotel management groups, Accor, is poised to bring a local-invested, brand name hotel to the shores of Halong Bay, the first of its kind at the popular tourist destination.
car deals to cushion tax impact

Car deals to cushion tax impact

CAR firms are supporting registration fees and reducing prices to lure back customers scared off by the car price hike since the beginning of the year, due to new taxes.
office demand sees high rise in rentals

Office demand sees high rise in rentals

Space shortages have allowed Hanoi’s office lease market to regain ground lost after the Asian financial crisis when occupancy rates dropped by as much as half. The growth comes despite sluggish gains in rent prices.According to a report from the Hanoi Property Management Company, occupancy rates are close to what they were before the crisis, but average monthly rentals are still at least $10 short of what they were in 1997-1998.
tiki ceo tran ngoc thai son steps down casting shadows over ipo plan

Tiki CEO Tran Ngoc Thai Son steps down, casting shadows over IPO plan

According to a report by DealstreetAsia, Tran Ngoc Thai Son, CEO and co-founder of Tiki, has tendered his resignation to the company's Board of Directors.
tran minh binh becomes new chairman of vetinbank

Tran Minh Binh becomes new chairman of VetinBank

CEO Tran Minh Binh has been appointed as chairman of the bank's Board of Directors.
tran quoc hanois oldest pagoda

Tran Quoc - Hanoi’s oldest pagoda

Tran Quoc is an ancient pagoda located in a corner of Hanoi’s West Lake and is one of the most famous Buddhist temples in Vietnam.