Vietnam
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Vietnam, U.S. Sign $12 Billion in Trade Deals
President Quang of Vietnam and US President Donald Trump signed co-operation agreements worth a total of US$12 billion, mostly in aviation, petroleum and seaports between Vietnam and the US after their talks on Sunday. An official signing ceremony took place in Hanoi on November 12, within the framework of the US President’s official state visit
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Silk Road Infrastructure Plan Receives Global Attention
A massive global infrastructure project is being planned to connect countries bordering The Silk Road, via sea routes, roadways and railways. Representatives from Asia, the Middle East, Europe and Africa participated in the One Belt, One Road Summit in Beijing on May 15, 2017. The United States also sent a delegation to the meeting, led
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Suboi Named to Forbes 30 Under 30
Hip Hop artist Suboi, along with three other savvy Vietnamese entrepreneurs were named to the 2017 Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia list. The prestigious annual list recognizes young innovators in ten industries across the continent. Suboi, born Hang Lam Trang Anh in 1990 was listed in the Entertainment & Sports category. She is the first
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Mergers & Acquisitions Continue to be Buoyant
January 23rd, 2017 Vietnam continues to see foreign interest in the M&A market, with significant interest and completed deals in 2016, from Thai firms, in particular. Of the US$24.4 billion committed last year in Foreign Direct Investment US$ 3.4 billion was from M&A, according to the General Statistics Office. The latest numbers are another reflection
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Bloomberg: Vietnam To Get Boost From Privatization
October 31, 2016 Some of world’s top brewers jostling for stakes in Sabeco Benchmark VN Index has risen 25 percent since end of January After years of glacial progress, Vietnam’s efforts to privatize its state-owned companies are gathering pace as the government gets close to offloading stakes in the country’s biggest brewer and dairy
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Video: Vietnam’s Funniest Moments
Upon a quest to laugh on Friday afternoon, we found a video that will be forever precious. It is a collage of some of the funniest instances anyone could witness in Vietnam. It was compiled by Vietnam Funny, whose channel you should definitely peruse if you haven’t already. In the mean time, press play to
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CBRE: Vietnam Hospitality Infographics
October 28th, 2016 Our friends at CBRE recently sent us infographic reports on Vietnam’s infrastructure and Vietnam’s retail sector. Today, they’ve repeated the favor by sending us another set of detailed infographics on Vietnam’s hospitality sector. Below, you will find charts detailing the latest hospitality developments throughout Vietnam. You will also see breakdowns by market and year. If you found
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CBRE: Vietnam Condominium Infographics
Following their infographic reports on Vietnam’s infrastructure and Vietnam’s retail sector, our friends at CBRE have sent us their latest infographics on Vietnam’s condominium ecosystem. Below, you will find charts and maps detailing the latest condominium developments in Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi. If you found this useful, be sure to also check out CBRE’s
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CBRE: Vietnam Infrastructure Infographics
Our friends at CBRE have sent us their latest infographics on Vietnam’s infrastructure ecosystem. Below, you will find charts and maps detailing the latest developments in airports, metros, roads, and more. If you found this useful, be sure to also check out CBRE’s infographic reports on Vietnam’s economic metrics and Vietnam’s retail sector. Airport – TSN
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CBRE: Vietnam Retail Infographics
October 26, 2016 Our friends at CBRE have sent us their latest infographics on Vietnam’s retail sector. Below, you will find charts detailing retail supply, vacancies, rents, and expansion plans throughout Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi. Be sure to also peruse CBRE’s updates on GDP, foreign direct investment, and asset classes. HCMC New Supply
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HSC Securities: RE Sugar Processors to Benefit from Developments
Oct 26th, 2016 Sugar association proposes that future sugar imports be raw sugar only with the auctions conducted at the beginning of the year This would benefit RE sugar processors by eliminating refined sugar imports Currently over half of imports mandated under WTO consists of already refined sugar This more active stance may be seen
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Forbes: How Samsung-Reliant Vietnam Will Survive
October 24, 2016 Samsung Electronics makes nearly a third of its smartphones in Vietnam, and the company has estimated that its order to stop work on the fire-prone Galaxy Note 7 model will cause losses of more than 2 trillion won ($1.78 billion) this quarter followed by half that in the first months of next
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VietnamAdvisors Partners with The Economist for Vietnam Summit 2016
October 14, 2016 We are proud to partner with the world famous The Economist to support their upcoming Vietnam Summit. The Prime Minister of Vietnam will be joined by 180 business executives and global government officials to discuss the future of Vietnam. Should be an amazing event! Please see below. Dear VietnamAdvisors readers, Vietnam has
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Experience: B&B, The Key to a Deeper Travel Experience
Forego the big hotel. Immerse yourself in Vietnamese culture by staying at a B&B. BedandBreakfast.com offers hundreds of room choices in over 20 cities in Vietnam. Choose a fully furnished apartment in the heart of Saigon, a trendy room in upscale Hanoi, a quiet cottage in a beach city, or a no-frills room in
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3 Luxury Hotels in Saigon That Will Blow You Away
Southeast Asia is known for its grand hospitality. Saigon epitomizes that ideal with blistering glamour and luxury. If you are looking for a break from cultural kaleidoscopes in cities like Hanoi, or natural thrills from sights like Sapa, come discover extravagant escapes in Vietnam’s metropolis. For the World’s Socialite: Park Hyatt Saigon This storied behemoth
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Prisma Delight: Four Moments in Saigon
September 29, 2016 Four moments from my recent trip in Vietnam. Captured in Prisma. Enjoy! (If you guys share this I might post more) Saigon Caught in a Flood The View From Caravelle (My Favorite Bar) Second Floor View from Cuc Gach (My Favorite Restaurant) The Turtle Temple (That Obama also Went To) With
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Casting Call HCMC Em Chua 18
September 27, 2016 Please share far and wide to all actors and aspiring actors.
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Casting Call HCMC Vietnam International Fashion Week 2016
September 27, 2016 Please share far and wide to all models and aspiring models.
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Vietnamese Readers: Trump or Hillary?
September 25, 2016 A survey for our Vietnamese readers. Would you vote for Donald Trump or Hillary Clinton? The 2016 U.S. Election has been quite the spectacle. Pundits the world over have been going off about Donald Trump’s crazy antics and Hillary Clinton’s email scandals. We wanted to know what our Vietnamese readers thought about
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