January 25, 2012
Property projects under construction seen from a high-rise building in downtown Ho Chi Minh City Many companies in Vietnam were dealt a harsh blow by the real estate market slump last year. Singapore property developer Keppel Land, though not completely untouched, has weathered the downturn well. Linson Lim, President of Keppel Land Vietnam, is [...]
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January 25, 2012
Property projects under construction seen from a high-rise building in downtown Ho Chi Minh City Many companies in Vietnam were dealt a harsh blow by the real estate market slump last year. Singapore property developer Keppel Land, though not completely untouched, has weathered the downturn well. Linson Lim, President of Keppel Land Vietnam, is [...]
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May 8, 2011
Vietnam’s top shipping firm Vinalines says it wants to expand a key international container port even though its construction has been indefinitely delayed since last year. Construction of the Van Phong Port in the central province of Khanh Hoa started in October 2009. According to the original plan, the US$3.6-billion port would have 42 [...]
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February 1, 2010
HCM City rakes in over 1.3 bln USD from exports in January; E-customs procedures to be applied for exports; Construction of An Khanh Thermo-electric Power Plant starts Ho Chi Minh City, the country’s largest commercial hub, grossed over 1.3 billion USD from exports in January, up 8.8 percent from a year ago. Of the amount, [...]
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February 1, 2010
The US$360 million Saigon Premier Container Terminal was inaugurated on January 30 along with the phase-2 opening of the city’s North-South road axis. LookAtVietnam – The US$360 million Saigon Premier Container Terminal, the most advanced of its kind in Ho Chi Minh City, was inaugurated on January 30 along with the phase-2 opening of the [...]
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January 9, 2010
A young woman at a jewelry shop where people can also exchange money on a street in Hanoi What is the impact of a declining dollar? Has the economic crisis really come to an end? Can we expect a new global economic order? Thanh Nien Weekly asks Jonathan Larsen, head of Consumer Banking and Global [...]
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September 18, 2009
Germany supports sustainable forestry; Vietnam calls for int’l assistance in rural development; Father claims he drowned son due to lack of food; U.S. funds $450,000 to help Vietnam fight pandemics Germany supports sustainable forestry The second phase of a project to promote sustainable forest management skills, sales and marketing of forest products was signed by [...]
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September 18, 2009
U.S. President Barack Obama on Thursday announced abandonment of the Bush-era controversial missile defense shield program in Eastern Europe. U.S. President Barack Obama on Thursday announces abandonment of the missile defense shield program in Eastern Europe at a brief news conference in the White House. (Xinhua/AFP Photo)“This new approach will provide capabilities sooner, build on [...]
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September 15, 2009
The biggest obstacle to reform of tax and customs procedures is the self-interest of tax and customs officers, says a senior official of the Finance Ministry. Photo: vietnamlink.vn Are low gov’t wages the cause of ‘bureaucratic’ behavior?Readers share their frustration with red tape, propose solutionsVietNamNet opens public forum about administrative formalities “The more contacts with citizens and [...]
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September 1, 2009
LookAtVietnam – Prodded by Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung, Hanoi has considerably scaled back plans for golf course construction. Hanoi will have eight golf courses. Hanoi to reject ten golf course projectsExpanded Hanoi has 18 golf course projectsNA deputies decry use of golf courses to build villasDeputy proposes raising taxes on estate developments ‘disguised’ as golf [...]
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