Sit in Starbucks without buying a drink? Maybe not in Singapore
May 24, 2018 | 10:54
While Starbucks in the United States has formally implemented a policy to treat everyone who walks into their cafes as a customer, whether or not they buy a drink, the revised policy does not apply to its outlets in Singapore.
CPTPP’s a must to help Vietnam businesses grow
May 24, 2018 | 10:28
The Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) will be the backbone of international economic and trade commitments for Vietnamese businesses...
ZTE could face fresh US$1.3b fine: Trump
May 24, 2018 | 09:15
US President Donald Trump said on Tuesday (May 22) that as a favour to China his administration was considering a fresh set of penalties on embattled Chinese company ZTE to replace crippling sanctions imposed last month that threatened to put the firm out of business.
'I'm sorry', Facebook's Zuckerberg tells European lawmakers
May 24, 2018 | 09:04
BRUSSELS: Facebook chief Mark Zuckerberg apologised to the European Parliament on Tuesday (May 22) for the "harm" caused by a huge breach of users' data and by a failure to crack down on fake news.
Facebook boss faces European Parliament over data scandal
May 24, 2018 | 08:55
BRUSSELS: Facebook chief Mark Zuckerberg faces tough questions later Tuesday (May 22) at the European Parliament over the fallout from the Cambridge Analytica data breach scandal.
Uber taps into Japan with first taxi-hailing pilot
May 24, 2018 | 08:39
TOKYO: Uber announced Tuesday (May 22) it would start its first taxi-hailing pilot programme in Japan this summer, as it bids to break into a tough market in the world's third largest economy.
Nghi Son successfully produces first batch of diesel oil
May 23, 2018 | 19:00
Nghi Son Refinery and Petrochemical LLC has also successfully produced 5,000 cubic metres of diesel oil meeting all required specifications.
PV Oil names four competitors for strategic investor position
May 23, 2018 | 17:00
The four investors lining up to bid to become strategic investors of PV Oil are SK Group, Idemitsu, HDBank, and Sovico Holdings.
Tundra Fonder becomes major shareholder of HSG as others withdraw
May 23, 2018 | 16:16
Tundra Fonder has just bought one million additional shares in Hoa Sen Group (HSG), while even the wife of the HSG chairman is selling all her stocks.
Siemens opens training centre in Vietnam
By Anh Duc
May 23, 2018 | 16:13
German-backed Siemens Vietnam has recently opened its first Training Centre—SITRAIN—in Ho Chi Minh City.
VOF makes loss on newly-bought state-owned firms
May 23, 2018 | 15:00
VinaCapital’s Vietnam Opportunity Fund seems to have suffered a loss from purchasing a stake in Vietnamese state-owned firms BSR and PV Power after the big firms’ shares fell post-IPO.
BMW recall of 470 cars in Vietnam may be due to fire risk
By Van Anh
May 23, 2018 | 15:00
German car manufacturer BMW’s sudden recall of 470 cars in Vietnam may be related to the car giant’s re-exporting of 88,000 vehicles in the UK due to fire risk.
MoT conclusion: loose management and advance payments at ACV
May 23, 2018 | 14:00
A series of shortcomings in airport infrastructure projects developed by ACV (Airports Corporation of Vietnam) has just been uncovered by MoT’s Inspectorate.
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