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 [...]
Tags: &ndash, affected, And Service Apartments, believe, Chi minh, Chi minh city, construction, countries, Country, crisis, developers, Developers Who Are, developing, development, downturn, Each Country, Foreign, Foreign investors, global, Ho Chi, Ho Chi Minh, Ho Chi Minh City, housing, Housing Project, interest, Interest rates, investors, Keppel, Keppel Land, Last year, Linson Lim, Long Term View, long-term, longer, Longer Term, Longer Term View, market, markets, Minh city, Other countries, phase, project, projects, property, Property Developers, Property Developers Should, Property Market, Property Market Was, Public Private, rates, recovery, return, Safety Awareness, second, Second Phase, Service Apartments, Singapore, Social, Social Housing, Social Housing Project, Some Time, Term View, Than 20, The city, The country, The Downturn, The global, The market, The project, The Property, The Property Market, The Property Market Was, The Residents, The second, The Second Phase, think, This year, Vietnam, We Believe, When The Property, When The Property Market
Posted in News | Comments Off
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 [...]
Tags: &ndash, affected, And Service Apartments, believe, Chi minh, Chi minh city, construction, countries, Country, crisis, developers, Developers Who Are, developing, development, downturn, Each Country, Foreign, Foreign investors, global, Ho Chi, Ho Chi Minh, Ho Chi Minh City, housing, Housing Project, interest, Interest rates, investors, Keppel, Keppel Land, Last year, Linson Lim, Long Term View, long-term, longer, Longer Term, Longer Term View, market, markets, Minh city, Other countries, phase, project, projects, property, Property Developers, Property Developers Should, Property Market, Property Market Was, Public Private, rates, recovery, return, Safety Awareness, second, Second Phase, Service Apartments, Singapore, Social, Social Housing, Social Housing Project, Some Time, Term View, Than 20, The city, The country, The Downturn, The global, The market, The project, The Property, The Property Market, The Property Market Was, The Residents, The second, The Second Phase, think, This year, Vietnam, We Believe, When The Property, When The Property Market
Posted in Reports | Comments Off
October 20, 2011
Vietnam’s higher education is still facing many challenges in delivering skills to students despite the fact that access to higher education has been growing fast over the last decade, a World Bank report says. The report, titled: "Putting Higher Education to Work: Skills and Research for Growth in East Asia" was released Thursday. According [...]
Tags: 20 Percent, access, Education, higher, Higher Education, percent, Report Says, Report:, research, skills, students, Than 20, The report, The Report Says, To Higher Education, university, Vietnamese, Vietnamese University
Posted in Sci-Tech | Comments Off
May 23, 2011
Vietnam posted credit growth of more than 5 percent in the first four months The State Bank of Vietnam has banned foreign bank branches from setting credit growth targets of higher than 20 percent, persisting with a tight monetary policy to fight inflation. According to a statement dated Friday, the central bank said most foreign [...]
Tags: 20 Percent, Bank Branches, branches, Central, Central bank, Central Bank Has, credit, Credit Growth, First Four, First Four Months, Foreign, Foreign Bank, Foreign Bank Branches, Four months, growth, In The First, In The First Four, lending, Non Production, Non Production Sector, Of More Than, percent, Posted Credit, Posted Credit Growth, production, Production Sector, Said Vietnam, sector, State bank, Than 20, The central, The central bank, The Central Bank Has, The first, The First Four, The First Four Months, The Non, The Non Production, The Non Production Sector, The state, The state bank, The Target, The year, Their Lending, This year, To Cut Back, Vietnam, Vietnam Posted, Vietnam Posted Credit, Vietnam Posted Credit Growth
Posted in Business | Comments Off
March 29, 2011
Vietnam aims to keep credit growth at less than 20 percent this year, but the move has hit small businesses hard Small companies in Vietnam struggling with limited capital are facing difficulties in securing loans from banks due to the tight monetary policies implemented by the government, lawmakers say. Cao Sy Kiem, chairman of the [...]
Tags: 20 Percent, 20 Percent This, 20 Percent This Year, At Less Than, capital, companies, credit, Credit Growth, enterprises, Keep Credit, Keep Credit Growth, loans, Many companies, percent, Percent This Year, production, small, Small And Medium, Than 20, The government, This year, To Keep Credit, To Keep Credit Growth
Posted in Business | Comments Off
December 6, 2009
At least three people were killed and 14 others were injured as a blast rocked an office building and a neighboring restaurant in northwest Pakistan’s Peshawar on Saturday. People gather around burned cars at the blast site in Peshawar, northwest Pakistan, Dec. 4, 2009. At least three people were killed and 15 others were injured [...]
Tags: 20 Shops, 20 Shops And, 20 Shops And Several, After The Blast, And Several Cars, And Several Cars Were, At The Blast, At The Blast Site, blast, Blast And Fire, Blast Site, Building, Cars Were Destroyed, Cars Were Destroyed Due, Caught Fire, Destroyed Due, explosion, In Peshawar Northwest, In Peshawar Northwest Pakistan, In The Building, Including, injured, killed, Northwest Pakistan, Northwest Pakistan Dec, On University Road, Others Were Injured, Pakistan, Pakistan Dec, people, Peshawar, Peshawar Northwest, Peshawar Northwest Pakistan, Peshawar Northwest Pakistan Dec, Plaza, Several, Several Cars, Several Cars Were, Several Cars Were Destroyed, shops, Shops And Several, Shops And Several Cars, Than 20, That The Blast, That The Blast Was, The Blast, The Blast And, The Blast And Fire, The Blast Site, The Blast Was, The building, To The Blast, To The Blast And, Umar Qayyum, university, University Road, Were Destroyed, Were Destroyed Due, Were Injured, Were Killed, Were Killed And, Xinhua Umar, Xinhua Umar Qayyum
Posted in International, News | Comments Off
October 8, 2009
Less than 20 percent of Vietnamâs population (86.5 million) own PCs, according to a research Vietnam ranks 56th among 66 countries in information technology competitiveness, going up five places over last year, according to a world research and advisory firmâs report released Tuesday. In its third annual study into the IT sector, the Economist Intelligence [...]
Tags: 20 Percent, According, competitiveness, economist, industry, Million Own, Million Own Pcs, Own Pcs, percent, Population 86, Than 20, The Economist, Vietnam
Posted in News, Social | Comments Off
September 4, 2009
LookAtVietnam – PM Nguyen Tan Dung has issued a decision to encourage more people in the private sector to take part in the development of science and technology. Farmers in An Giang province discuss harvesting crops with the latest machinery. A decision has been issued to encourage more people to take part in science and [...]
Tags: And State Science, And Technology Development, And Technology Said, Be Responsible For, Budget, China, Country, decision, Deputy, Deputy Minister, Deputy Minister Quan, Deputy Minister Quan Said, development, Each Year, enterprises, Farmers, For Science And, For Science And Technology, Guidance, Guidance Circular, higher, In Science And, In Science And Technology, individuals, Inventions, Korea, Machines, Minister, Minister Quan, Minister Quan Said, Minister Quan Said That, ministry, Of Science And, Of Science And Technology, organisations, Other countries, people, Per Capita, Per cent, Prime minister, professor, Quan Said That, research, science, Science And Technology, Science And Technology Development, Science And Technology Said, Science Organisations, scientific, South, South korea, state, State budget, State Budget While, State Science, Take part, technology, Technology Development, Than 20, The Bidding, The country, The Decision, The development, The Law, The ministry, The Science, The Science And, The Science And Technology, The state, The state budget, The State Budget While, Their own, times, Times Higher, Times Higher Than, To Take Part, Two Times, Two Times Higher, Two Times Higher Than, university, Viet Nam, Year Viet, Year Viet Nam
Posted in News, Sci-Tech | Comments Off
August 20, 2009
LookAtVietnam – The HCM City People’s Committee will propose that the Government assign the HCM City Stock Exchange to organize and manage a gold trading exchange. Gold trading has attracted a lot of attention lately. The price of the precious metal has climbed by about 20 percent since last November, reflecting disillusionment with other investments [...]
Tags: &lsquo, agencies, Believes That Putting, Best Solution, Buy And Sell, Central bank, exchange, floors, Gold Trading, Gold Trading Floors, Gold Trading Floors Under, Government, Government Agencies, Hcm city, In Hcm City, In The Precious, In The Precious Metal, investors, Is The Best, Is The Best Solution, management, metal, precious, Precious metal, Putting, Putting Gold, Putting Gold Trading, Putting Gold Trading Floors, solution, state, State bank, Than 20, That Putting Gold, That Putting Gold Trading, The Best Solution, The central, The central bank, The Gold, The Gold Trading, The Gold Trading Floors, The government, The job, The precious, The precious metal, The state, The state bank, trade, trading, Trading Floors, Trading Floors Under, Vietnam
Posted in Business, News | Comments Off
August 11, 2009
LookAtVietnam – The municipal Department of Health will carry out inspections of all pharmacies to check the pricing and quality of the and-viral drug Tamiflu next week. The Ministry of Health said more than 20 additional A/H1N1 flu cases were reported on August 10, lifting the nation’s total to 1,178, with one fatality. (Photo: VNN)Pham Khanh Phong [...]
Tags: 178 With One, 178 With One Fatality, 20 Additional, August, August 10, cases, Cases Were Reported, Clinics, Clinics And Hospitals, Department, Drugstores, Flu Cases, Flu Cases Were, Flu Cases Were Reported, H1n1 Flu, H1n1 Flu Cases, H1n1 Flu Cases Were, H1n1 Prevention, health, Health Clinics, Health Clinics And, Health Clinics And Hospitals, Health Said More, Health Said More Than, hospital, Hospitals, infected, Lifting The Nation, Of Health Said, Of Health Said More, Of The Department, Of The Flu, One Fatality, patients, Pcr Test, residents, Said More Than, She Said The, student, symptoms, Tamiflu, Than 20, The department, The drug, The Flu, The meeting, The ministry, The Nation, The University, total, treated, university, Were Reported, With One Fatality
Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off