Business

Having partnered with retailers and manufacturers, Google aims to succeed where others have fallen short: wedding the Web with TV.

Chinatrust Commercial Bank, a leading private bank in Taiwan, has been approved to partner with Sacombank, the largest private bank in Vietnam.

Stocks plunged again Thursday as more investors woke up to the possibility that economic problems might spread around the world.

Kinh Bac Urban Development Corp and its affiliate began construction of a US$1.5 billion cement industrial zone.

Many Vietnamese people are rushing to find and buy LCD TVs prior to the 2010 FIFA World Cup.

Petrovietnam has signed a contract to share oil and gas production in offshore Block 51 with firms from Singapore and Kuwait.

A Damen-designed Multi Purpose Vessel, particularly suited for oil spill response, will soon enter service in Vietnam after undergoing successful sea trials.

Microsoft launched its Office 2010 to the Vietnam market on May 18.

Deadly street battles are threatening to chill foreign investment, making Thailand lose its edge over rivals like Vietnam.

Land price increases impact share values of real estate companies, thus share-investment may replace traditional investment channels.

All Southeast Asia markets fell on Monday over debt worries in the euro zone, while Thai stocks slipped to a one-month low.

The 22-ha plant, which will use advanced technologies of Sweden, can churn out 500 tons of milk daily in 2012.

PC components distributor, Altech will set up an operation in Vietnam as a part of its Asia-Pacific expansion plans.

Occupation rates remain low in dozens of office buildings which were built several years ago in Da Nang City.

JAKS venture as an independent power producer in Vietnam is meant to buffer the company from the ups and downs of steel manufacturing and construction industries.

The conclusion of the stalled Doha Round of free trade talks is crucial to the recovery from the global financial crisis, WTO chief said.

A big mystery seller of futures contracts during the market meltdown last week was money manager Waddell & Reed Financial Inc, according to Reuters.

To cope with the coming frequent and sudden power outages, many people have found an effective solution.

A labor shortage is trimming margins for exporters, who are moving to Vietnam, India, and elsewhere.