Ariston brings warmth to Lai Chau households Minh Duc By Minh Duc in Hanoi Ariston Thermo Vietnam on Wednesday donated hundreds of thick winter coats to households in the poor boundary districts in Lai Chau Province of Muong Te, Sin Ho and Phong Tho where the weather gets particularly cold at this time of year. The total value of the donation is VND750 million, which includes 310 water boilers for kindergartens and clinics, 400 thick coats for children and school supplies and toys donated by Ariston Vietnam’s staff nationwide. The activity is the result of “Perfect Temperature – Warm of Humanity” project executed by all 237 staff members of the company. Dinh Phuong Ly, HR & Organization manager of Ariston Vietnam said: “We expect that people in these districts will partially improve their living conditions and have a warmer winter.” … [Read more...] about Ariston brings warmth to Lai Chau households
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Ariston proud to be a successful Italian brand in Vietnam
(VEN) - To mark the Year of Italy in Vietnam and the 40th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Italy and Vietnam, Vietnam Economic News' Phuong Linh spoke with Stefano Cartoni, General Director of Ariston Thermo Vietnam, the most successful Italian company in the water heater sector in Vietnam. The global economic crisis has been sparking a series of difficulties to enterprises. However, it is said that 2012 is the most successful year of Ariston Thermo. Could you please elaborate more about its success by figures? Ariston Thermo accomplished 2012 as a year of very positive result. The Group increase its revenues outpacing market trend, while improving profitability and return on invested capital. All 2012 goals were met and even exceeded. International expansion continued to be a strategic driver for business growth, supported by a continuous improvement of the Group's professional and managerial team. The group has achieved annual revenues of 1,324 million euro, up 5.9 … [Read more...] about Ariston proud to be a successful Italian brand in Vietnam
Vietnam, a potential market for Italian investors
(VEN) - On the occasion of the 40th anniversary of Vietnam-Italy diplomatic relations (March 23, 1973 - March 23, 2013), Vietnam Economic News' Lan Ngoc & Nguyen Huong spoke with Italian Chamber of Commerce in Vietnam (ICHAM) Chairman Michele D'Ercole. ICHAM Chairman Michele D'Ercole said that although the world and Vietnamese economies still have to cope with difficulties, Vietnam remained a potential market for Italian businesses. Diplomatic relations between Vietnam and Italy are developing; Vietnam is a gateway for Italian businesses to penetrate the ASEAN (Association of South East Asian Nations) market and Asia as a whole; the sociopolitical environment in Vietnam is stable and the legal framework on business and investment has improved; and Italian businesses have advantages in many fields where Vietnam has a high demand for development. This year Vietnam and Italy celebrate the 40th anniversary of bilateral diplomatic relations. The two countries want to further promote … [Read more...] about Vietnam, a potential market for Italian investors
Doing business in Vietnam – foreigners tell it like it is
Vietnam has attractions that some foreigners admit held them back here. Of course, it has its share of challenges but then they exist everywhere and only those who beat them achieve success. Some foreigners who set up business in this country after a casual meeting with partners say they found a "hidden charm" and decided to drop roots. Discussing an office dispute? Vietnamese are less upfront about discussing workplace conflicts … [Read more...] about Doing business in Vietnam – foreigners tell it like it is
Vietnam “makes us stay”, say foreign businessmen
Entering Christian Yu (right) Vietnam to seek business opportunities, numerous foreign entrepreneurs have been successful in business. Some even regard Vietnam as a place that kick-started their careers. What make such businessmen start their business in a country like Vietnam and what are their worries when working with Vietnamese colleagues? “I feel pleased withVietnam!” The “Ariston” brand owned by the Merloni Termo Sanitary Group (MTS) first appeared in Vietnam in the 1980s. “I have worked in Vietnam for 3 years now. The business environment here is favourable for foreign investors. I feel pleased by the positive conditions and business chances in Vietnam”, said MTS’s CEO in Vietnam, Mr Stefano Cartoni. Marco Iglesias, the director of ANAS S.p.a, an Italian leading group in infrastructure construction, has also expressed his satisfaction with his Vietnamese partners after nearly 15-years of working in Vietnam. He said that he found … [Read more...] about Vietnam “makes us stay”, say foreign businessmen