Masan Consumer expanding FMCG empire in VN

Masan Consumer expanding FMCG empire in VN

In a July 2012 bulletin sent to Masan Group employees, titled "From darkness to dawn", the company CEO, Madhur Maini, said the firm is eyeing a bigger share in the Vietnamese retail and consumer product sector.
An uphill battle of national economy

An uphill battle of national economy

The Prime Minister has recently shown the government’s resolve to keep 2013’s inflation at 6 per cent – a task that will entail overcoming a variety of challenges, according to Minister of Planning and Investment Bui Quang Vinh.
FDI gets new emphasis

FDI gets new emphasis

Facing tough competition from Thailand and Indonesia, Vietnam is busy preparing tastier baits to lure foreign direct investment.
Tra Vinh touts untapped potential conomic potential

Tra Vinh touts untapped potential conomic potential

Tra Vinh, a coastal Mekong Delta province, is a crucial transport gateway in the Mekong Delta. It is only 130 kilometres from Ho Chi Minh City and 100km distant from vibrant Can Tho city.
Korean firms become knights in shining armor

Korean firms become knights in shining armor

Korean businesses’ $125,000 donation to northern Vinh Phuc province for corporate social responsibility (CSR) activities is the icing on the cake marking 20 years of Vietnam-Korea diplomatic ties.
Sharing brings great happiness

Sharing brings great happiness

Through its practical corporate social responsibility activities, Jahwa Vina Company has helped make the dreams of disadvantaged people come true since it arrived in Vietnam two years ago.
Shooter Hoang Xuan Vinh narrowly misses Olympic medal

Shooter Hoang Xuan Vinh narrowly misses Olympic medal

Vietnam’s shooter Hoang Xuan Vinh achieved fourth place yesterday in the final round competition of the 50m pistol event at the London Olympics.
Mekong Delta farmers attract tourists with ecotourism

Mekong Delta farmers attract tourists with ecotourism

While many tourism hotspots around Vietnam are ripping off foreign tourists and turning them away, a handful of farmers in the Mekong Delta are winning the backpackers’ trust with their gardens designed as an original and interesting ecotourism area.
Vinh Long is turning heads

Vinh Long is turning heads

The Mekong Delta province of Vinh Long is an investors’ dream.
Vietnam to lift ties with Singapore, Malaysia to new level

Vietnam to lift ties with Singapore, Malaysia to new level

Promoting Vietnam’s comprehensive cooperation with Singapore and Malaysia, especially in politics, economics, trade, investment, culture, education, defence, security and foreign affairs, was a top priority of President Truong Tan Sang’s state visits to the two countries.
Vinh Phuc’s big industrial dreams

Vinh Phuc’s big industrial dreams

With the above development orientations and solutions, Vinh Phuc believes it can reach the goal of gathering sufficient basic attributes of an industrialised province by 2015
Large-scale rice farms become operational

Large-scale rice farms become operational

Several dozen large-scale rice fields with areas of between 100 and 2,000 hectares have been put to use in the Mekong Delta for the ongoing summer-autumn rice crop.
Vinh Phuc human resources pitch

Vinh Phuc human resources pitch

‘Training people to serve the cause of industrialisation and modernisation is the focus of the province’
Northern work ignites Vinh Phuc

Northern work ignites Vinh Phuc

It is time for industrial park developers to start projects in Vinh Phuc province to capitalise on the flow of work from China.
Foxconn dials in cell plant

Foxconn dials in cell plant

Taiwan’s Foxconn will start construction of its long delayed cell-phone manufacturing factory in Vinh Phuc province next month.
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