On the threshold of its 26th anniversary this week, VIR talks to foreign business leaders in Vietnam about the newspaper’s performance and how it helps them to navigate and succeed in the country’s fast-changing corporate landscape. VIR pledges not to rest on its laurels, and to continually produce up-to-date news for the community here in Vietnam Shenbagam Manthiram - Chief Representative, Tata Power Vietnam VIR is very useful for our business in Vietnam. In fact, I begin my Monday morning reading VIR before I even start my work, as it provides good insights into the power sector and explains what is happening with regards to policy matters, the status of various projects, investor views, provincial issues, the challenges of the sector, and technology inputs. Armed with the latest knowledge about local happenings, … [Read more...] about A leader in business news since 1991
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VTV1 Airs Finance – Business News Programme
Recently, the Vietnam Television (VTV) and Sun Group officially introduced the Finance - Business News Programme on its VTV1 channel. The programme airs live at 7:00, 12:39 and 21:00 every day. The content covers information about financial, stock, business and real estate market all over the world. Specially, the press review will update breaking financial, stock and real estate information. Luu Hiep … [Read more...] about VTV1 Airs Finance – Business News Programme
Sun Group sponsors business news
Sun Group, a major property business groups, will sponsor Vietnam Television's business and finance news. The Business and Finance News was merged between the Business News and Finance News, two recent programmes of Vietnam Television's VTV1 Since April this year, the business and finance news has been directly broadcasted at 7.00, 12.30 and 21.00 every day. Dang Minh Truong, general director of Sun Group, said that the group would coordinate with VTV implement different charity activities, to share and help communities during 2011. The two sides donated VND300 million ($14,400) to the Japanese government, to help earthquake and tsunami's victims. Sun Group is a multi-functional business group in real estate sector, with projects such as Ba Na Hill Mountain Resort and Ba Na Hills Golf and Resort, Intercontinental Danang Resort and Spa. Bich Ngoc (vir.com.vn) … [Read more...] about Sun Group sponsors business news
VTV launches business news channel
In Briefs (01-08-2007) VTV launches business news channel HA NOI — Viet Nam Television (VTV) officially launched a channel dedicated to information on business, trade and the securities market yesterday. Called InfoTV, the channel will be broadcast over cable as VCTV9. InfoTV will provide daily live coverage of the HCM City and Ha Noi stock exchanges from 8am to 11am and a stock market wrap-up at 19:45pm. It will also broadcast a daily 30-minute programme providing insight into the global and domestic economies. Tien Giang opens e-commerce website TIEN GIANG — The southern province of Tien Giang has opened an e-commerce portal at www.tiengiangetrade.com.vn. The website is expected to help local enterprises improve their competitiveness, as well as provide information on laws and regulations, the business climate, preferential policies and international trade rules. Gold prices fall after week of rising HCM CITY — Domestic gold prices have fallen below the benchmark … [Read more...] about VTV launches business news channel
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World Coffee Prices Soar to 7-year High Low supply caused last week's world coffee prices to hit the highest peaks the market has seen since May 1999. Prices are surging on the back of lower supplies, especially from Viet Nam, the world's second-largest coffee producer, where heavy rain has disrupted harvests. The price of Robusta, of which Viet Nam is the world's largest supplier, is currently US$1,585 per ton, an increase of US$126 per ton compared to that of early last week. Viet Nam's two large coffee-producing regions, Dak Lak Province and Lam Dong Province, saw their prices rise to VND20,800 per kilogram (in Buon Me Thuot) and VND20,500 per kilogram (in Di Linh) respectively. Analysts forecast that coffee prices will remain high until Viet Nam begins the new harvest in November 2006. Arabica prices from Brazil—the world's largest coffee producer—are also on the rise. Swiss Personnel Group Launches in VNAdecco SA, a Swiss international personnel development … [Read more...] about Business News Brief