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More Vietnamese investors are buyers in real estate M&As
Foreign investors were once the buyers in M&A deals five years ago, but in many deals made recently, the buyers have been Vietnamese.
Vietnamese fashion brands warn they may lose home market
Vietnamese fashion and garment companies have usually focused on outsourcing and have ignored branding. But the business strategy will no longer fit the new circumstances as more and more foreign brands have landed in Vietnam.
Retailers see great opportunities with street food sales
The Vietnamese street food market, with estimated value of VND47 trillion, is now attracting big food supply chains and retailers.
Startups still looking for capital from venture funds
Few venture funds have been set up in Vietnam, and few startups have successfully called for capital from the funds.
Hanoi concert with Japanese cellist Tsutsumi Tsuyoshi
Concert Vol. 105 with the performance of conductor Honna Tetsuji, cello soloist Tsutsumi Tsuyoshi and the Vietnam National Symphony Orchestra will take place at the Hanoi Opera House, 1 Trang Tien, Hanoi on November 29.
Equitized SOEs not attractive to strategic investors
Many investors have been reluctant to buy a stake of equitized SOEs (state owned enterprises) because of problems in current regulations and the internal weaknesses of the enterprises.
Domestic packaging firms under threat as foreign manufacturers arrive
According to Euromonitor International, Vietnam was ranked 32nd in the world in demand for food packaging in 2015 with 3.915 million tons.
Competitive petroleum market? It’s still far away
100% foreign-owned filling stations and the sale of a stake in petroleum companies by the state have not been enough to create a competitive petroleum market.
How special should be Vietnam’s special economic zones?
Though experts all agree that SEZs must be run with ‘special political institutions and outstanding policies’, they dare not ‘make a breakthrough’ and design regulations which go beyond the current legal framework.
Vietnam strives to brand rare and precious produce
Among Vietnam’s rare and precious herbs, Ngoc Linh ginseng and agarwood are in the top positions in terms of preciousness and selling prices.