Unfair competition lawsuits filed over use of pirated software

Unfair competition lawsuits filed over use of pirated software

Attorney General Kamala D. Harris has filed lawsuits against two international apparel manufacturers for gaining an unfair competitive advantage over American companies by using pirated software in the production of clothing imported and sold in California.
State firms to be kept on tighter leash

State firms to be kept on tighter leash

State groups and corporations will be under tighter management as a result of a new draft decree.
Mekong Cap aims to add value

Mekong Cap aims to add value

Founded in 1993, An Giang Plant Protection Joint Stock Company is the leading distributor and a manufacturer of crop protection chemicals (CPC) in Vietnam.
Market set to heat up

Market set to heat up

Vietnam’s young securities market in 2012 experienced a rough ride after 12 years of development, but it also witnessed a record amount in money raised, reaching VND170 trillion ($8.2 billion).
Bond outline gets thumbs down

Bond outline gets thumbs down

Bond market participants are complaining about the Ministry of Finance’s newly-released guidance for corporate bond issuances.
Better corporate governance in Vietnam, an ongoing journey

Better corporate governance in Vietnam, an ongoing journey

Juan Carlos Fernandez Zara, Corporate Governance senior operation officer for Asia-Pacific of the International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, has observed that many companies in Vietnam still see corporate governance as something remotely necessary.
US giants eye chances in big Vietnam projects

US giants eye chances in big Vietnam projects

Huge investment demand in Vietnam’s infrastructure sector is attracting attention of US companies which have experience and strong financial ability.
Investment flows from downunder set to spike

Investment flows from downunder set to spike

Investment inflows from Australia to Vietnam will increase in the short term as Australian companies are interested in expanding investments throughout Asia, including Vietnam. Ivan Colhoun, head of ANZ’s Australian Economics and Property Research, puts VIR’s Ngoc Linh in the picture.
Foreign players bite into food sector

Foreign players bite into food sector

Foreign companies are aggressively expanding into Vietnam’s food market, with Thailand’s CP Group an outstanding player. Nguyen Chi Nguyen, general secretary of the Food and Foodstuff Association of Ho Chi Minh City, talks to VIR about the sector’s landscape.
Singaporean firms show way ahead

Singaporean firms show way ahead

Singaporean companies plan to strengthen their brands in Vietnam and find new investment opportunities by participating in the Singapore Showcase exhibition this week in Hanoi.
Generali Vietnam Life: Products and services  result in success

Generali Vietnam Life: Products and services result in success

The world’s leading life insurer Generali puts its success in Vietnam down to striving for innovation in providing the best products and services for clients.

Rubber firms’ fortunes bend with the market

At such rubber prices, these companies are still making profits. Meanwhile, rubber prices remain flat and are not likely to fall further.
Foreign feed firms in stampede

Foreign feed firms in stampede

While Vietnamese animal feed production companies struggle to stay afloat amid financial and output woes, their foreign rivals have grabbed this opportunity to control the nation’s lucrative husbandry industry.
Indicators pose a cloudy picture

Indicators pose a cloudy picture

Enterprises’ big debts, large inventories, declining production capacities growing and growing number of closures and bankruptcies have illustrated a gloomy business prospect. Thanh Thu takes a closer look.
VIR remains a business companion

VIR remains a business companion

On the occasion of VIR’s 21st anniversary on September 27, high-profile corporate leaders offer their candid views on how VIR can continue as an indispensable companion of the foreign and local business communities.
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