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Forbes Ranks Vinamilk as Vietnam’s Most Valuable Brand
Vinamilk was named by Forbes and Viet Capital Securities on Monday as the most valuable brand in Vietnam for the second year in a row. The dairy company has an estimated value of US$1.71 billion, a 13% increase from 2016. Viettel, the national telecom firm, ranked second with an estimated value of US$849.6 million, and
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Vietnam PM and President Trump Commit to Billions in Trade Deal
The Prime Minister of Vietnam and a 100-member delegation of Vietnamese diplomats and businessmen received a warm welcome from President Donald Trump in Washington D.C. on May 31, 2017. The meeting took place at the White House with the focus on strengthening relations, beginning with a billion dollar trade partnership between the two countries. “Prime
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Talented Retirees Give Back to the Community
A group of retired construction and mason workers in the Mekong Delta are volunteering their time and skills to make critical infrastructure improvements in their communities. Known as the Lai Vung Bridge Construction Team, the men range in age from 50-80+ and are putting their years of work experience to good use by building bridges,
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Stock Market and Banking Liquidity in 2017
Ha My Tran – Ext: 1309 Many investors have become concerned with the banking system liquidity this year. The apparent reason is that the domestic monetary flow was on an upward trend during 2016, thanks to the SBV’s strong easing monetary policies; this has resulted in a strong boost for the market. Will this story
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Invest in Vietnam: 3 Stocks To Profit From Price Discounts
November 3, 2016 Disclaimer: the opinions expressed herein are that of Rongviet Securities and not of VietnamAdvisors. This is NOT a solicitation to buy or sell securities. NoiBai Cargo: Strong price discount creates opportunity NoiBai Cargo (NCT-HSX) reported 9M2016 revenue of 512 bil VND (down 14.6%yoy) and 19.4%yoy fall in PAT to 205 bil VND. This result
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Invest in Vietnam: How You Should Be Reading Market Cap-To-GDP
Oct 26th ,2016 Market view: What does market cap-to-GDP tell us? (Thien Bui – Ext: 1321) On October 5th, the market cap of Vietnam stock market, including HSX, HNX and UPCOM, had reached the all-time high of VND1.68 million billion, equivalent to 55% GDP of 9M2016. This brought us to a well-known ratio created by
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Invest in Vietnam: Vietnam Power Strategies
May 30, 2016 Remained high operating efficiency in 1Q2016 Total output was slightly up to 1.33 bn kWh. The average selling price was down by c. 23.4% yoy caused by new natural gas price mechanism. Consequently, revenue shrunk 21% yoy.
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Grant Thornton: Private Equity Investment in Vietnam Remains Strong
April 13, 2016 Vietnam ranks second in the world for Private Equity Investment due to the enhanced business and entrepreneurial environment and a steadily growing middle class.
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Asia Pacific Investor Intentions Survey 2016: Buying Intentions Remain Largely Positive
March 30, 2016 Australia, Japan, China Top APAC Destinations for Cross-border Investors, Appetite to Invest Outside Asia Pacific Strengthens. CBRE reveals the results of its Asia Pacific Investor Intentions Survey 2016
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CBRE Real Estate Outlook – Part 4 (Market Outlook + Industrial Sector)
March 15, 2016 Industrial Sector HO CHI MINH CITY HCMC continues to attract a high inflow of FDI. This is attributed substantially to the city improved infrastructure. No new industrial park was opened in 2015. Two reasons are that the land bank is limited and HCMC authorities are stricter in project approval. In fact, HCMC
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Invest in Vietnam: Your 2016 Outlook Part 1
March 07, 2016 A slower growth outlook, a low inflation environment, the dovish stance of central banks will dominate global macro drivers in 2016. With China’s growth remaining under pressure, commodities are likely to decline further and uncertainty about the RMB depreciation is expected to persist.
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US Investment Set to Increase
February 01, 2016. Thanks to improvements in Vietnam’s investment environment US firms are planning to implement more major investment projects. According to the 2016 ASEAN Business Outlook Survey conducted by the Amcham Singapore and the US Chamber of Commerce over 500 senior business executives representing US firms in the ASEAN markets, 84% expected to make profits
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Foreign Direct Investment in Vietnam in High Gear
January 25th 2016. By the end of 2015, there were over 2,000 foreign direct investment projects in Vietnam with total capital of US$15.6 billion according to the General Statistics Office, a 12.5% YOY increase. Samsung Electronics HCMC CE Complex, one of the bigger FDI projects in Vietnam after receiving a license to add US$600 million
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Vietnam: 2016 and Beyond
January 4, 2016 When I look back on my 25 years plus in Vietnam, I feel that the present set of fundamentals are the strongest I have ever seen. I have been through the economic set-backs of 1990, when the Soviets withdrew their financial support, the Asian Financial Crisis and the Global Financial Crisis. The
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A US Investment Bonanza
December 14, 2015. According to Mr. Herb Cochran, Executive Director of Amcham Vietnam, US bi-lateral trade which now stands at US $45 billion will increase to US $80 billion by the year 2020 due in part to the advent of the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP). However, a remaining challenge is that Vietnamese firms are not yet
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Vietnam Outlines Vision for Renewable Energy
Vietnam will ramp up its renewable energy use from now to 2030, according to a national renewable energy strategy for 2030 with a vision to 2050, approved last week by the Prime Minister. The strategy, which aims to help the country realize its sustainability and green economic growth goals, specifies the percentage of renewable energy
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Enterprise Registration Guidelines
October 14, 2015 On 14 September 2015, the Government has issued Decree No. 78/2015/ND-CP on Enterprise Registration. This Decree shall come into effect from 1 November 2015 and replace Decree No. 43/2010/ND-CP, Decree No. 05/2013/ND-CP. There follows a brief summary of some of the key points: Business activities: When registering a business establishment, notifying the
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Moody’s: Vietnam Banking System Outlook Stable
Moody’s Investor Service has assigned a stable outlook to the Vietnamese banking system, backed by more positive indicators this year. In the report titled “Banking System Outlook – Vietnam: Benign Macro Conditions Support Stable Outlook,” Moody’s said its stable outlook for the Vietnamese banking system, which has been in place since November 2014, is driven
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What Does the Dong Devaluation Mean for Vietnamese Real Estate?
August 26, 2015. What happened to the VND On 12 & 19 August, the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) raised its VND/USD reference rate by 1% to 21,890 (19 August), and at the same time, widened trading band from +/-1% to +/-2% (12 August) and to +/-3% (19 August). Year to date, the dong has
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