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.
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.
tran dai quang sworn in as president

Trần Đại Quang sworn in as President

Trần Đại Quang was sworn into office this afternoon, officially becoming the President of the Việt Nam for the next five years.
eximbank appoints tran van loc as new ceo

Eximbank appoints Tran Van Loc as new CEO

The Board of Directors of Eximbank has just appointed Tran Van Loc as CEO, pending approval by the State Bank of Vietnam.
tran temple festival opens in thai binh

Tran Temple Festival opens in Thai Binh

The Tran Temple Festival, one of the biggest annual spring ones in Vietnam, opened at the special national historical complex of the Tran Kings’ shrines and tombs in Tien Duc commune, Hung Ha district, the northern province of Thai Binh, on February 17 night (the 13th day of the first lunar month).
tran anh maintains losses after merging with mwg

Tran Anh maintains losses after merging with MWG

Tran Anh Digital World JSC's net revenue in the first eight months of the fiscal year fell 55 per cent to VND2.273 trillion ($98.8 million).
tran anh flounders after mobile world merger

Tran Anh flounders after Mobile World merger

Balance of supplies may be a problem for Mobile World after seizing Tran Anh Digital World JSC (code: TAG), causing losses to the latter and killing interest in its stocks.
tran anh reports first improvement after mwg merger

Tran Anh reports first improvement after MWG merger

Tran Anh Digital World JSC (Tran Anh) reported soaring revenue for the first time since it merged with Mobile World Investment Corporation (MWG).