Việt Nam News

Japan’s Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG) expected to increase its holding in VietinBank from the current 17.7 per cent to 50 per cent of the bank’s charter capital, according to the group’s vice chairman Eiichi Yoshikawa.

Natcom - a joint venture of Viettel Group in Haiti - has paid a share dividend for 2017 of US$3 million. This is the first time Natcom has paid a dividend since the official launch of the company in September 2011.

Food Empire Việt Nam, a subsidiary of the Singapore-based Food Empire Holding Ltd., has launched a campaign called “Café PHỐ - Stir up the Love for Việt Nam” to celebrate the fifth anniversary of Café PHỐ, one of the top five instant coffee brands in Việt Nam.

Nearly 52 million subscribers of military-run telecommunications firm Viettel had their phone numbers switched from 11 digits to 10 digits, Viettel announced on Sunday.

TTC Group and its electricity arm Gia Lai Electricity JSC (GEC) on Friday inaugurated the TTC Phong Điền solar power plant after just nine months of construction.

Back Jong Kook, CEO of Korea-owned Hanwha Life Insurance Company Limited Vietnam, has been awarded the HCM City Badge for his contributions to developing the city.

Phúc Sinh Corporation, the country’s leading pepper and coffee production, trading and export company, will focus more on promoting consumption of its K Coffee brand in the domestic market, targeting a 5 per cent market share in the next five years.

FrieslandCampina Vietnam was honoured with the Green Enterprise award by the Bình Dương Province Department of Natural Resources and Environment late last week.

Southeast Asian ride-hailing company Grab on Tuesday officially launched its on-demand food delivery service GrabFood in Hà Nội.

Global superstar David Beckham will appear with Miss Vietnam 2018 Trần Tiểu Vy at the Paris Motor Show to unveil Việt Nam’s first auto brand, according to several sources.

Vietjet has started selling tickets on its international new route connecting Phú Quốc and Seoul (Korea).

The national carrier Vietnam Airlines was named a four stars airline for its quality service by the Airline Passenger Experience Association earlier this week.

The first-ever BMW Joyfest and BMW Motorrad Day in Việt Nam are being held at HCM City’s Sala Urban Area in District 2 with a range of activities and test drive experiences for BMW customers and enthusiasts.

Mytel – Viettel’s brand in Myanmar – reached the milestone of 3 million customers three months after its launch, said Viettel Global, an arm of Viettel Group, on Friday.

High-end property firm Vinhomes Joint Stock Company on Friday officially announced plans for the VinCity product line under the model of “Singaporean style mega urban areas and more”.

Beer maker Carlsberg Group has announced it is replacing the plastic wrapping around its six packs with a pioneering technology that glues the cans together.

Housing Development Bank (HDBank) has unveiled a preferential loan package for consumer goods producers and distributors for working capital.