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Masan expands northern footprint
Masan Group, one of Vietnam’s largest private firm, has set up a new state-of-the-art facility in the central province of Nghe An to improve its performance in the consumer food sector.
TPP heralds new financial structuring
Experts forecast that the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) will bring about sweeping changes within the Vietnamese financial market, however, thorough preparation is needed to maximize potential benefits.
Roadmap built to curb carbon emissions
Vietnam is working on a national action plan on sustainable consumption and production, as well as a roadmap for eco-innovation to promote the sustainable development of the country and local enterprises towards 2020.
Phu Quoc to become paradise playground
Major projects in hospitality and tourism have turned the naturally beautiful Phu Quoc island into a magnet for tourists.
High-end apartment projects rush for year end sale
Developers are rushing to launch their projects for the most fruitful time of the year – the end months which Vietnamese usually take big deals of purchasing accommodation.
Gucci opens store in Ho Chi Minh City
Gucci on November 13 announced the opening of its store in the heart of Ho Chi Minh City’s Dong Khoi shopping district.
Local corn farmers empowered to plan future with confidence
Vietnamese corn farmers have recently been enabled to access a new tool to optimise corn yield – a new corn traits with insect protection and weed management named Dekalb® Genuity®.
Equitisation targets under scrutiny
The government has claimed that state-owned enterprises equitisation results achieved so far this year well reflects its approach to efficiency.
Airport unlocks northern potential
The expansion and upgrade of the Cat Bi international airport in Haiphong is an essential part of the socio-economic development plan for the north of Vietnam.
Investors cautious over bank shares
Though local state-owned enterprises wishes to sell stakes in banks to which they contributes capital, no foreign investors want to buy such stakes unless the foreign ownership limit at banks is lifted.