Premier League approves goal-line technology

Premier League approves goal-line technology

The Premier League on Thursday announced a historic decision to sanction the use of goal-line technology in the English top flight from the 2013-14 season onwards, in a global first for a domestic competition.

Banking shake-up will not happen overnight

Last year was a time of trials and tribulations for Vietnam’s economy and banking sector.
Customs system a weight off firms’ minds

Customs system a weight off firms’ minds

The recently improved customs clearance system is expected to ease firms’ burdens.
Stronger hand set to control NPLs

Stronger hand set to control NPLs

The State Bank last week released a new circular stipulating stricter requirements on the classification of non-performing loans.
LG introduces powerful audio and video products with enhanced smart TV functions and intuitve UX

LG introduces powerful audio and video products with enhanced smart TV functions and intuitve UX

LG’s 2013 lineup features powerful sound, innovative smart features, a myriad of connectivity options and superior 3D technology.
Nation needs to remain vigilant

Nation needs to remain vigilant

On the eve of this week’s Consultative Group (CG) meeting for Vietnam, Sanjay Kalra, Vietnam resident representative of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), talked to VIR’s Thanh Tung about what Vietnam’s government should do to chart a better course through the economic turbulence.
Nation facing up to a steep banking curve

Nation facing up to a steep banking curve

Vietnam last week hosted the East Asia Conference for Financial Stability for the first time. On the sidelines of the conference, the National Financial Supervisory Commission chairman Vu Viet Ngoan shared his viewpoint about Vietnam’s financial system compared to those of the wider world.
The first academy in Vietnam to implement Windows 8

The first academy in Vietnam to implement Windows 8

Academy of Finance (AOF) is one of the leading training institutes on finance and accountant with tens of thousands bachelors, thousands of graduates and doctors in Vietnam.
IFC praises VIB’s online registration for secured transactions

IFC praises VIB’s online registration for secured transactions

On October 29, IFC specialists and a delegation from Lao PDR’s Ministry of Finance met with representatives from Vietnam International Commercial Joint Stock Bank (VIB) to discuss the benefits of the online registration system for secured transactions.
Saigon Securities turns to Microsoft for solutions

Saigon Securities turns to Microsoft for solutions

Microsoft solutions pave the way for Saigon Securities Inc. (SSI) to enhance management expertise and scale up corporate governance efficiency.
Cutting into red tape to reform business outlook

Cutting into red tape to reform business outlook

The Ministry of Planning and Investment, Agency for Business Registration and the United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO) are about to launch an online national business registration system at the end of this year as part of the business registration reform.
LG to showcase variety of leading audio and video products with enhanced connectivity at IFA

LG to showcase variety of leading audio and video products with enhanced connectivity at IFA

LG Challenges the Global Audio Visual Market with a Wide Range of Smart TV Technologies, Enhanced 3D, and Innovative Designs.
Cross-ownership leaves tangled web

Cross-ownership leaves tangled web

The banking system’s problems mentioned above were partly caused by banks’ bending the law by using cross-ownership-Vu Thanh Tu Anh Fulbright Economics Teaching Program director of research
New City takes Binh Duong forward

New City takes Binh Duong forward

Thu Dau Mot City has officially been founded in Binh Duong province since June 27, 2012 following the governmental Resolution 11/2012/NQ-CP.
Time for FDI engine recalibration

Time for FDI engine recalibration

Vietnam’s economic uncertainties make the investment climate highly risky.
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