Eight Vietnamese to attend Global Entrepreneurship Summit in US

Date: 12/06/2016

Eight entrepreneurs from Vietnam have been selected to participate in the 2016 Global Entrepreneurship Summit (GES), to be held in Silicon Valley from June 22 to 24.

Pleiku 2’s 500kV transformers ready to receive power from Laos

Date: 12/06/2016

A project to install two 500/200kV-450MVA transformers as well as 500kV power distribution devices at Pleiku 2 transformer station in Ia Kenh commune, in the Central Highlands province of Gia Lai’s Pleiku city, were put into operation on June 10.

Keeping Vietnam, Thai trade eyes looking skyward

Date: 12/06/2016

Despite some bumps, Vietnam-Thailand economic relations are looking up, said Mr SananAngubolkul, President of the Thailand-Vietnam Business Council (TVBC) during a recent interview with a VOV reporter.

Singapore’s Mapletree buys Kumho Asiana Plaza in HCMC for $215 million: report

Date: 12/06/2016

Singapore-based Mapletree Investments Thursday said it has acquired Kumho Asiana Plaza Saigon Company in Ho Chi Minh City from Kumho Industrial and Asiana Airlines.

IHG to manage Holiday Inn & Suites brand in HCM City

Date: 12/06/2016

InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) will be in charge of managing the first hotel with brand Holiday Inn & Suites Saigon Airport in HCM City, IHG announced on June 8.

Fake, substandard fertilizers on the rise in Vietnam

Date: 10/06/2016

Farmers in Vietnam are finding themselves unsure of which fertilizer brands to trust after a recent watchdog report announced that as many as 1,000 metric tons of fake or substandard fertilizers are confiscated every year.

Foreign capital keeps flowing to Vietnam’s PE

Date: 10/06/2016

Fifty-four polled investors said they hope they can complete two to three investment deals in the next 12 months.

New resolution shows Gov’t determination to support businesses

Date: 10/06/2016

Resolution No.35 recently issued by the Government reflects the high level of determination to support and develop the business community, which requires ministries and state management agencies to drastically reform procedures to facilitate enterprises’ operations.

Iron, steel production enjoys stable growth in five months

Date: 10/06/2016

Iron and steel product manufacturing posted stable growth over the first five months of 2016 with an output of more than 5.8 million tonnes, rising by nearly 1 million tonnes or 19.3 percent year on year.

South Korea to provide US$1.5 bln ODA for VN in 2016-2020

Date: 10/06/2016

The Republic of Korea (RoK) intends to lend US$1.5 billion ODA to Viet Nam in the 2016-2020 period, US$0.9 billion of which will be given to finance cooperation and the rest to other priority areas, like large-scale infrastructure, railway, healthcare, and IT.

Korean firms to build solar power plants in Vietnam’s Central Highlands

Date: 10/06/2016

Households in the Central Highlands province of Dak Lak will soon have electricity sourced from solar power as two Korean power firms are to build photovoltaic power plant projects there.

Private firms spend big on transport projects

Date: 10/06/2016

Around VND186.66 trillion out of VND444.04 trillion (US$19.9 billion) was mobilized from the private sector to finance transport infrastructure projects from 2011 to 2015, heard a meeting in Hanoi on Tuesday.

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