Vinabico to merge with KDC

Date: 24/04/2012

Kinh Do Corp. (KDC) plans to merge with Vinabico and release over 34.11 million shares, the confectioner announced last weekend at its annual general meeting to inform future production activities.

Vietnam’s first wind power plant inaugurated

Date: 24/04/2012

Vietnam Renewable Energy Joint Stock Company (REVN) on Wednesday started operating 20 turbines of its wind power plant with a capacity of 30MW in Binh Thuan Province’s Tuy Phong District, said the provincial Department of Industry and Trade.

Hanoi’s export revenue up 4.4 per cent in April

Date: 24/04/2012

Domestic and overseas businesses operating in Hanoi have recorded a total export revenue of $780.4 million in April this year, up 4.4 per cent against last month and 10.4 per cent compared with the same period last year.

VimpelCom announced to withdraw from GTel

Date: 24/04/2012

VimpelCom, a leading global provider of telecommunications services, announced yesterday that it has signed an agreement to sell the company’s entire indirect 49 per cent stake in GTEL Mobile Joint Stock Company in Vietnam and give up operational control of GTEL Mobile.

Foreign cash flows promising for textile-dyeing industry

Date: 24/04/2012

Many groups of foreign enterprises from South Korea, Japan and Taiwan have come to Vietnam to explore investment opportunities in the textile and dyeing sector, the Vietnam Textile and Apparel Association (VITAS) said.

Business in brief in 23 April

Date: 24/04/2012

(Sourced from various news agencies)

April CPI inches up 0.05pct: GSO

Date: 24/04/2012

The consumer price index (CPI) of Vietnam in April edged up 0.05 percent against March, according to the Vietnam General Statistics Office (GSO).

Hanoi seeks VND161 trillion for trade development

Date: 16/04/2012

Hanoi is seeking over VND161 trillion of investment to convert itself into a national and regional big trade center.

Supporting homebuyers a lifebuoy to realty market

Date: 16/04/2012

Offering homebuyers preferential loans is considered a solution to remove the current difficulties of the property market and improve the market liquidity.

Business in brief in 13 April

Date: 16/04/2012

(Sourced from various news agencies)

Retail space in Vietnam expected to boom in 2012: Savills

Date: 16/04/2012

Total retail space of Hanoi reached around 656,600 square meters during the first quarter of 2012, plunging 50% on quarter. Average leasing capacity achieved 89%, unchanged against Q4 of 2011, according to Savills’ latest report.

Economic forecast: Vietnam a star RGM performer in 2013

Date: 16/04/2012

Vietnam is third in the list of top rapid growth markets (RGMs) in Asia next year behind China and India, according to Ernst & Young’s April forecast.

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