Japanese supermarket operator Aeon has plans to set up 500 grocery stores in Vietnam by 2025, according to a Nikkei Asian Review report. The firm is preparing to open more small stores in emerging Asian markets like Cambodia, Myanmar and Vietnam. In particular, it aims to raise the number of its stores in Vietnam by […]
Read MoreCredit growth in the first fourth months of the year rose to a six-year high of 4.89 per cent against 3 per cent a year ago, Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc told the monthly government meeting on May 4. Vietnam’s economic growth slowed to an estimated annual rate of 5.1 per cent in the first […]
Read MoreThe textile and garment sector enters the second quarter (Q2) of this year with promising signs from new import markets, said General Director of the Việt Nam Textile and Garment Group (Vinatex) Lê Tiến Trường. Trường made the observation following the sector’s good results in the first quarter thanks to rapid growth from new markets […]
Read MoreInternational commodity prices for cashew nuts are rapidly increasing due to lower supply from Cambodia and Vietnam which is driving up profits for the Kingdom’s farmers, according to industry stakeholders. The shortfalls of cashew supply into the global market have decreased by around 40 percent this quarter due to lower production in Cambodia and Vietnam, […]
Read MoreKUALA LUMPUR: SME Corporation Malaysia is looking at improved sales of RM12mil from the Small and Medium Enterprises (SME) Week 2017 in contrast to the RM8.2mil registered year. Chief executive officer Datuk Dr Hafsah Hashim said the improvement would be driven by the participation of online shopping players such as Lazada, 11street and Google, apart […]
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines (First published May 3 at 10:16 p.m.) — Unless the government steps in and establishes a state-owned telecommunications firm, the prospect of a third player in the industry is low, a study finds. According to Epictetus Patalinghug who, together with three other professors from the University of the Philippines, wrote the study titled […]
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