Hanoi — Vietnam is ranked fifth in the list of the world’s most optimistic countries on economic prosperity in 2017, according to a survey by WIN/Gallup, the world’s leading association in market research and polling. WIN/Gallup International published its 40th End of Year Survey exploring outlook, expectations, views and beliefs of 66,541 people from 66 countries across […]
Read MoreHANOI – Shares of Vietnam Airlines surged 40% on their stock market debut on Tuesday, valuing the firm at $2.1 billion, as investors sought exposure to the flagship carrier to tap into strong air travel growth in the Southeast Asian nation. A strong stock market showing could prove beneficial to the Vietnamese government’s stake divestment […]
Read MoreHANOI – Vietnam stocks are pricier than their Southeast Asian peers for the first time in two years, and they are about to become more expensive. “There is room to grow,” said Dominic Scriven, Ho Chi Minh City-based Chairman at Dragon Capital. “We are looking for 19% net growth for earnings next year,” as the […]
Read MoreMobile phone users in Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam – the so-called CLV countries – will not have to pay roaming charges if they make calls through Viettel’s network, a cell-phone group owned by Vietnam’s military. “Subscribers of Viettel in Vietnam, Unitel in Laos and Metfone in Cambodia can make phone calls to each other at […]
Read MoreThe General Department of Security under the Ministry of Public Affairs announced Thursday that two men have been identified and summoned for spreading false rumors that Vietnam would soon be replacing its existing currency. One of the rumor makers is based in the Central Highlands of Lam Dong, and the other resides in the southern […]
Read MoreThe Việt Nam Chamber of Commerce and Industry’s branch in Cần Thơ City and Japan’s Brain Works Co signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to stimulate Japanese investments in the Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta region and enhance trade co-operation between the two countries. VCCI Cần Thơ and Brain Work Co, a Japanese enterprise specialising in […]
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