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Vietjet CEO an Asian economy transformer
Vietjet Air CEO Nguyen Thi Phuong Thao is the only Vietnamese representative in Business Insider’s latest list of 100 persons who’ve changed the Asian economy.
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Vietjet to resume international flights end-September
Vietnam’s budget air carrier Vietjet Air has announced to re-operate regular flights to Japan, Korea and Taiwan (China) end of September.
Vietnamese firms raise $10bln through bonds issuance in eight months
In the first eight months of this year, enterprises in Vietnam raised VND237,729 billion ($10 billion) from issuing corporate bonds, according to data from Hanoi Stock Exchange.
Supply chain growth in Vietnam to outpace Southeast Asia
Vietnam Investment Review’s Binh An talked with C. K. Tong, CEO of BW Industrial Development about his assessment of Vietnam’s position in the regional supply chain as well as its post-pandemic potential.
- PVI Holdings seeks strategic shareholders for Hanoi Re to forge long-term growth 1
- FPT reports 11-month after-tax profit of VND6,027 billion, up 19% YoY 2
- Bain Capital to invest additional $50 million in Masan Group 3
- Vietnam retail giant Masan says investor tolerance for losses is fading 4
- Masan solves the tough problem of Vietnam's retail sector by using technology 5
- Vietnam Airlines shortens its road to recover 6
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FLC Group plans to build Quang Tri Airport
FLC Group is seeking approval to build an airport in central province of Quang Tri's Gio Linh District as aviation sector was identified as a key target of the group in 2020.
Kim An raises Series A to optimize financial institutions in Vietnam
Kim An Consulting Investment JSC, which runs a fintech platform in Vietnam, has raised an undisclosed amount in Series A investment from Patamar Capital, Viet Capital Ventures and East Ventures.
Gojek acquires WePay for Vietnam e-wallet business expansion
Indonesian ride-hailing giant Gojek has been focusing on payments and financial services verticals in Southeast Asia by acquiring a majority stake in Vietnamese payments startup WePay, reported DealStreetAsia.
Vingroup rejects rumours of selling stakes in education, health units
Vingroup said it has no plan to sell stakes in its medical and education units after a Reuters report saying the conglomerate exits non-core businesses and fortifies its balance sheet.
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Sovico Holdings issues bonds worth nearly $559mln in the first 8 months of ...
Vietnam’s leading multi-sector business group Sovico Holdings raised VND13 trillion ($559 million) bonds in the first eight months of this year.
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Vietnamese publisher sues Lazada over pirated book trading
Tri Viet Creative Culture Company, known as First News, a book publisher, has filed a lawsuit against Alibaba-backed Lazada on assisting pirated book trading and ignoring warnings from the company.
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VinFast buys a car testing center in Australia for an undisclosed ...
Vietnamese automaker VinFast has purchased GM Holden’s Lang Lang testing center in Australia for an undisclosed amount as a next step for its global expansion plan.
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Dung Quat Oil Refinery operator reports $184mln losses in H1
The Binh Son Refining and Petrochemical JSC, operator of Dung Quat Oil Refinery, reported VND4.3 trillion ($184 million) loss the first half of this year due to Covid-19 pandemic.
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VinFast reports H1 after-tax loss at nearly VND6.6 trillion
Vietnamese automaker VinFast reported Jan.-June after-tax loss at VND6,591 billion ($285.8 million) despite sales increased.
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Ho Chi Minh City requests tax incentives for Samsung subsidiary
HCMC has proposed that a subsidiary of Samsung be defined as an export processing enterprise to enjoy zero import and export duties.
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Techcombank slightly raises foreign ownership limit to over 22.5%
The Vietnamese lender has raised the foreign ownership limit to over 22.5 percent from 22.49 percent, according to exchange filing.
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Bamboo Airways to open direct route to Australia early next year
Private carrier Bamboo Airways plans to open a direct air route between Hanoi and Melbourne, Australia using Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, according to a posting on its website.
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PetroVietnam reports nearly $489mln after-tax profit in eight months
Vietnam’s State oil firm PetroVietnam reported VND11.4 trillion ($488.7 million) after-tax profit in the first eight months of 2020, according to a posting on its website.
