Business

Non-cash payments in Vietnam have grown strongly in line with the growth in middle-income earners and an increasing familiarity with this method of payment among Vietnamese.

As expected, the stock market had a slight increase after Tet however, transaction volume was not high enough to maintain steady growth.

Formosa Plastics Group, one of Taiwan's largest industrial conglomerates, said Monday it plans a stainless steel plant in Vietnam.

CKE Restaurants Inc. said Thursday that it signed an exclusive deal to open 25 of its Carl's Jr. restaurants in Vietnam.

Toyota Motor Corp will recall 8,000 pickups due to possible cracks in a common drive shaft component.

CapitaLand flagged plans to increase its presence in Vietnam and China.

Tanker Van Phong I, bearing Vietnamese nationality, carrying nearly 100,000 tons of diesel today anchored in the Van Phong Bay of the central province of Khanh Hoa.

Many overseas Vietnamese are taking advantage of their visit to the country during the Tet holidays to scout for investment opportunities

Jetstar Pacific has announced that they will offer 500 absolutely free seats for any Vietnamese domestic flights.

Revenue for the new work expected to be $11.9 million.

The Pha Rung Shipyard Company in the northern port city of Hai Phong, handed over a 34,000 DWT cargo ship to Lavant Shipping Co., Ltd of Italia.

AirAsia Bhd through its fully owned subsidiary, AA International Ltd, is set to establish a joint venture airline in Vietnam.

Vietnamese drivers are increasingly concerned that while Toyota has announced a global car recall their actions will bypass Vietnam.

Vietnam National Shipping Lines hired Credit Suisse Group AG to help it borrow $100 million for new vessels and to develop new dock facilities.

Honda Motor Co. is adding more than 378,000 cars to an existing safety recall for air bag inflation problems, the company said Tuesday.

Compal Electronics Inc.'s (2324.TW) Vietnam plant will start production in the second half of this year, a company official who declined to be named said

Both urban and rural areas of Vietnam offer growth prospects, as the country's insurance sector enters its second decade of development, according to Manulife Vietnam.

Contract with Vietnamese company Lilama is for the design and supply of two steam surface condensers and auxiliary equipment for a thermal power plant in Vietnam.

EOC has inked a joint venture agreement with three partners to co-own the floating production, storage, and offloading vessel that is slated to serve the Chim Sao oilfield project.