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”
Firms continuing to look the other way

Firms continuing to look the other way

Many firms are still evading social insurance payments.
SCIC sells interests in 520 enterprises

SCIC sells interests in 520 enterprises

The State Capital Investment Corporation on July 18 reported it had sold interests it represented in 520 enterprises during the five years since its establishment for a total of VND2.77 trillion ($134.5 million) – twice the book value of the companies.
An ocean of opportunity

An ocean of opportunity

‘A number of issues need to be addressed to materialise the sea economy development targets for 2020’
VinaLiving offers quality across the housing market

VinaLiving offers quality across the housing market

‘VinaLiving believes young buyers of mid-range townhouses today will be buyers of luxury products in the future. We will give them a quality product now and will be more than happy to deliver higher-end residences to them in the future. Our brand will grow alongside our clients.’
Green growth way forward for Vietnam

Green growth way forward for Vietnam

Vietnam’s high economic growth over the past five years has choked the country with serious environmental pollution, and air quality in the big cities is a particular headache.
Finding the true price of an acquisition

Finding the true price of an acquisition

“The rationale of the acquirer for entering into the transaction often provides an indication as to which major intangible assets the acquired company may have”
Economy’s fragile juggling act

Economy’s fragile juggling act

In terms of surmounting the negative influences of the global financial crisis and economic downturn from 2008 to 2010, Vietnam was quite successful in regulating macro-economic instruments and policies, especially financial and monetary policies.
A shining light in nation’s growth

A shining light in nation’s growth

VinaCapital chief executive officer Don Lam recently received the Labour Order 3rd Class from Vietnam’s president for contributing to Vietnam’s economic development.
Hanoi struggles for cleaner air to breathe

Hanoi struggles for cleaner air to breathe

“The city’s policies on waste are relatively weak. Hanoi is one of two cities in the index that does not enforce and monitor standards for industrial hazardous waste. Neither does Hanoi offer an on-site collection service for household waste recycling”
Tourism looks for its place in the sun

Tourism looks for its place in the sun

“Community-based and socially responsible travel development should be a corner-stone of Vietnam’s tourism industry”
Inventing coherent invention royalties

Inventing coherent invention royalties

Many inventions are not made by self-employed inventors, but by employees in the course of their employment. Who owns an employee’s invention, the employer or employee?  Nguyen Nguyet Dzung, a attorney at Vision & Associates, provides some answers.
Ronaldo seals Madrid comeback win in Spanish league match

Ronaldo seals Madrid comeback win in Spanish league match

Cristiano Ronaldo scored a sensational hat-trick as Real Madrid twice came from behind to defeat Villarreal 4-2 on Sunday to maintain their perfect home record and close to within two points of leaders Barcelona.
Equity market: who dares wins

Equity market: who dares wins

To date, most regional indices have strongly recovered and returned to the heights of 2007-2008 before the global financial crisis struck.
No time to take MDGs for granted

No time to take MDGs for granted

Vietnam has achieved important milestones on the road to implementing the United Nations’ Millennium Development Goals and it is committed to achieving them by 2015, despite big challenges.
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