InterContinential Nha Trang wins two awards

InterContinental Nha Trang has been named Việt Nam’s Leading Luxury Hotel for 2018 at the 25th annual World Travel Awards and Việt Nam’s Leading Five-Star Hotel by the Ministry of Culture, Sport and Tourism.

Deal signed to provide training for startups

The HCM City Institute for Development Studies (HIDS) and the Institute of Startup Success on September 8 signed an agreement to conduct research and organise start-up training programmes in the 2018-23 period.

VinFast signs LG Chem battery deal

Vingroup is teaming up with a South Korean company to produce batteries for all their electric products like cars, scooters, buses and smartphones.

PNC decides to quit CGV Vietnam

Phương Nam Cultural Joint Stock Corporation (PNC) will sell its remaining shares in CJ CGV Vietnam Co Ltd, the country’s largest multiplex cinema operator.

New Co.opmart store opens in An Giang

Saigon Co-op, the country’s leading fast-moving consumer goods retailer, on August 31 opened a new Co.opmart supermarket in An Giang Province’s Tân Châu town, the 99th in the country and third in the province.

Viettel reduces roaming rate for National Day

Viettel Telecom has announced plans to slash its roaming rate up to 80 per cent for calls, texts and data for its subscribers to five Asian countries during ViNam’s National Day to meet the increasing travel demand.

PNJ Charity Fund gives scholarships

Phú Nhuận Jewelry Joint Stock Company’s Charity Fund and the Office of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs of HCM City’s Phú Nhuận District have granted scholarships to 100 poor students in the district.

Ford rolls out new Everest

US automaker Ford unveiled the new Ford Everest in HCM City on Wednesday, and said it would be marketed from September.

Doosan starts work on power plant

The Doosan Heavy Industries & Construction (DHIC) and Doosan Heavy Industries Việt Nam (Doosan Vina) – two subsidiaries of the Doosan Group, Korea –began construction of the Nghi Sơn 2 Thermal Power Plant project in Thanh Hóa Province on August 27.

Chemical firm cancels listing

Đức Giang-Lào Cai Chemicals JSC will cancel its listing on the Hà Nội Stock Exchange (HNX) on September 5, according to the northern market regulator.

Vinatex completes 65% of yearly revenue target

Việt Nam National Textile and Garment Group (Vinatex) has completed 65 per cent of the yearly target set for total revenues with its eight-month result (excluding VAT) reaching over VNĐ31.45 trillion (US$1.34 billion).

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