December 23, 2011
We’re finally beginning to see some distinctive 10-inch Android tablets that are more than iPad knockoffs. Earlier this year, Sony released its wedge-shaped Tablet. Now, two more entries provide features and functionality beyond Apple Inc.’s offerings: Asustek Computer Inc.’s Eee Pad Transformer Prime and the Droid Xyboard 10.1 from Motorola Mobility Holdings Inc. and [...]
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December 14, 2011
Vietnam's inflation is expected to slow to about 9 percent in 2012 and is under control, Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung told the Consultative Group. Vietnam may undermine progress toward economic stability if it loosens monetary policy now, the International Monetary Fund and World Bank said as the nation struggles with the fastest inflation in [...]
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October 9, 2011
Vietnam may undermine efforts to stabilize the country’s economy and currency if it prematurely eases monetary policy, the International Monetary Fund said, as the nation fights the fastest inflation in Asia. “The risk is that all the hard work they’ve done this year in trying to re-establish their stabilization credentials and to try to [...]
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September 16, 2011
Vietnam should consider consolidating its banks and infusing more capital into lenders as part of structural reforms of the financial industry, the Asian Development Bank said Wednesday. “The number of banks is obviously too many, compared to the size of the economy,” Tomoyuki Kimura, Asian Development Bank’s country director for Vietnam, said in an [...]
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December 31, 2009
Vietnamâs economy expanded at the fastest pace in more than a year in the fourth quarter as lending growth fueled construction and consumer sales. Gross domestic product grew 6.9 percent from a year earlier after a revised 6.04 percent gain in the third quarter, the General Statistics Office said in Hanoi Thursday. For 2009 overall, [...]
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December 24, 2009
A shopper examines a jacket at a market in Hanoi Vietnamese inflation accelerated to the fastest pace since April as higher rice prices pushed up food costs while an accelerating economy fueled domestic demand. Consumer prices rose 6.52 percent this month from a year earlier, according to figures released Thursday by the General Statistics Office [...]
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June 26, 2009
Vietnam is the world’s fastest-growing entertainment and media market from 2009 to 2013, according to PricewaterhouseCoopers Global Entertainment & Media Outlook 2009-2013. Ian Lydall, general director, PricewaterhouseCoopers Vietnam looks into the trend. VNPT is leading the charge to develop the local E&M sector. Over the next five years, digital technologies will become increasingly widespread across [...]
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February 21, 2009
Domestic advertising is catching up with rapid economic growth.LookAtVietnam – Leading global marketing communications group WPP is set to walk into the Vietnamese market through acquisitions and strategic investments in local firms. WPP last week announced its acquisition of a 20 per cent stake in Smart Media, one of the fastest growing communications groups in [...]
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