vietnam

SINGAPORE (March 28): Jumbo Group recently signed a franchise agreement to open its seafood restaurant in Vietnam.

SINGAPORE (March 22): Mapletree Investments has officially launched Mapletree Business Centre, its first office development in Vietnam, at District 7 of Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC).

SYDNEY (MARCH 21): The discovery of a new surf spot allows a lucky board rider to commune with nature unfettered. Yet the inevitable influx of surfing hordes can also spur a burst of economic growth, according to new research.

HANOI (Feb 28): Vietnam’s revolutionary founder Ho Chi Minh relied on lottery ticket sales to raise money for schools and hospitals during the war years. Now Hanoi’s Communist leaders are looking to casinos, horse betting and modern lottery-ticket mac

SINGAPORE (Feb 9): PEC has secured a seven-year daily maintenance contract from a new client, Nghi Son Refinery and Petrochemical (NSRP), in Vietnam.

SINGAPORE (Jan 18): CIMB is keeping its “add” recommendation on property developer CapitaLand while lowering its target price for the stock from $4.17 previously to $4.15.

SINGAPORE (Jan 10): RHB is maintaining its “buy” call on Singapore Medical Group (SMG) with a target price of 63 cents following the recent news of the group’s expansion into Vietnams’ private healthcare market.

SINGAPORE (Jan 3): Jumbo Group has signed a franchise agreement to open Jumbo Seafood restaurants in Vietnam.

(Dec 27): Vietnam stocks are pricier than their Southeast Asian peers for the first time in two years -- and they are about to become more expensive.

SINGAPORE (Dec 9): Fraser & Neave’s two wholly subsidiaries F&N Dairy Investments and F&N Bev Manufacturing are seeking to each acquire a 2.7% stake in Vinamilk, or 39.2 million shares, from the Vietnamese Government for $700 million. The results are ex