Difference Engine: True to its image

Difference Engine: True to its image

A SIGN of the times... After nearly nine years with Nokia, Damian Dinning, the programme manager for imaging at Finland’s stumbling mobile-phone giant, jumped ship on November 30th, taking his technical know-how with him to, of all places, Jaguar Land Rover.
A five-star contest for Ho Chi Minh City

A five-star contest for Ho Chi Minh City

With the changes in the trend of tourists’ demands for accommodation and the high future supply, a fierce completion among five-star hotel operators in Ho Chi Minh City is expected to happen in 2013.
Setting up sea economic zones now fashionable in coastal provinces

Setting up sea economic zones now fashionable in coastal provinces

The plan on sea economic zones has been made public by the Ministry of Planning and Investment (MPI) which needed two years and much heart calculation to draw up the plan.
A star in the making

A star in the making

The central coast is growing in stature as one the hottest tourist spots in Southeast Asia with a variety of attractions, writes Andy Tran
Opening door to property domination

Opening door to property domination

“We see the same opportunities in Vietnam as we did in India five years ago”
Nightmare for many high-end hoteliers

Nightmare for many high-end hoteliers

Hanoi’s five-star hotels can expect sleepless nights ahead as tourists downsize and the high-end slice of the accommodation pie braces for a huge influx of new supply.