Vietnamese electronics retailers expect growth and expansion in 2016, as the country continues to present ample opportunities.

Chubb has announced the official name change of its life insurance subsidiary in Vietnam from ACE Life to Chubb Life.

The Vietnamese government has recently stubbed out cigarette monopoly producer Vinataba’s self-serving ambitions to rid the local market of popular brands from Indonesia’s Sumatra Tobacco.

Vietnam may have such high ambitions with each of its IT projects that it may well delay the country’s realisation of its desired goals.

The Singaporean education group KinderWorld has successfully created a pathway for Vietnamese students to reach the world.

The ever-growing incidence of cybercrime in Vietnam’s enterprises and organizations has opened up a new market for foreign IT firms.

Real estate developers are raising their land funds via mergers and acquisitions as well as stock purchases, instead of conducting land clearances and compensation, which often take time and money.

Vietnam’s economy is forecast to continue bouncing back thanks to rises in foreign investment, consumer confidence, and credit growth.

ANZ Research is seeing fewer risks in the USD/VND exchange rate towards the end of 2016 and the green back is likely settling at VND23,000 a dollar in the last month of the year.

Bosch in Vietnam recently brought to the Smart City Summit Binh Duong 2016 smart solutions for transportation and mobility, industrial manufacturing, and security technologies for smart home and buildings.