VN enjoys competitive labour costs

ManpowerGroup Vietnam this month celebrated its 10th anniversary in Hà Nội and HCM City, marking a milestone in developing and powering the future of work in Việt Nam

Vinachem to accelerate apatite projects

The Việt Nam Chemical National Group (Vinachem) will focus on investment of apatite exploitation projects this year, said the group’s deputy general director, Bùi Thế Chuyên.

SaigonCo.op joint venture opens store

The joint venture between the country’s leading retailer Saigon Co.op and Singapore’s NTUC FairPrice on January 25 opened its third hypermarket in the country in HCM City’s District 10.

Vinaconex sees 9.3% revenue growth in 2018

The Việt Nam Construction and Import-Export Joint Stock Corporation (Vinaconex) is targeting a revenue of more than VNĐ19.44 trillion (US$853 million) in 2018, up 9.3 per cent year-on-year.

SCB recognised as outstanding member by VSD

Standard Chartered Bank Việt Nam (SCB) was recognised by Việt Nam Securities Depository (VSD) as one of its top 10 outstanding members by assets under custody in 2017.

VNR targets 8% revenue growth in 2018

Vietnam Railways (VNR) has targeted a revenue growth of over eight per cent on last year’s figure of VNĐ8.17 trillion, Vũ Anh Minh, the corporation’s chairman, said on January 20.

Work on $2.85m cake factory kicks off

Construction on a new cake factory, worth more than VNĐ65 billion (US$2.85 million) commenced on Saturday at Bình Dương Province’s Việt Nam-Singapore Industrial Park.

VCA supervises slowing down of iPhones

The Việt Nam Competition Authority (VCA), under the Ministry of Industry and Trade, said it would supervise the slowing down of older iPhones taking into account the interest of Vietnamese customers.

Uber names new leader for emerging markets

Ride-Hailing giant Uber appointed the company’s new general manager for Việt nam, Cambodia and Myanmar, with an aim towards enhancing its services in the three Asian countries.

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