The Business Times: BIDV wins dual Asian Banking and Finance awards

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• BIDV wins dual Asian Banking and Finance awards
• Can Tho targets 1.65 bln USD in export, foreign currency service
• Garment-textile exports unlikely to reach yearly target
• High car sales, disappointing profits
• Muong Thanh group opens first five-star hotel abroad
• HCM City to use high-tech method to trace pork origins
• US may allow import of Vietnam’s star apples
• Real Estate, Healthcare Lead in Vietnam’s Business Boom
• Vietnam Battles to Hit 6.7 Pct Growth Goal
• Coca Cola Vietnam fined for food safety violations

BIDV wins dual Asian Banking and Finance awards Posted: 30 Jul 2016 06:45 AM PDT BIDV wins dual Asian Banking and Finance awards. (Photo: BIDV) Hanoi​ (VNA)– The Bank for Investment and Development of Vietnam (BIDV) has won the Vietnam Domestic Technology and Operations Bank of the Year and Social Media Initiative of the Year awards at the Asian Banking and Finance Awards. The awards were judged by a panel The post BIDV wins dual Asian Banking and Finance awards appeared first on Vietnam Business News.

Can Tho targets 1.65 bln USD in export, foreign currency service Posted: 30 Jul 2016 06:45 AM PDT Illustrative photo (Source: VNA) Can Tho (VNA)– Export and foreign currency services are expected to bring 1.65 billion USD for Mekong delta Can Tho city this year, according to the city's Department of Industry and Trade. The figure will include 300 million USD sourced from foreign currency services. The department reported that the city has The post Can Tho targets 1.65 bln USD in export, foreign currency service appeared first on Vietnam Business News.

Garment-textile exports unlikely to reach yearly target Posted: 30 Jul 2016 06:45 AM PDT Source: VNA The post Garment-textile exports unlikely to reach yearly target appeared first on Vietnam Business News.

High car sales, disappointing profits Posted: 30 Jul 2016 06:45 AM PDT Automobile companies have seen profits down since the beginning of this year despite robust car sales in the domestic market. (Photo: infonet.vn) Hanoi (VNA)– Automobile companies have seen profits down since the beginning of this year despite robust car sales in the domestic market. Five listed auto companies on the two stock exchanges reported combined profits The post High car sales, disappointing profits appeared first on Vietnam Business News.

Muong Thanh group opens first five-star hotel abroad Posted: 30 Jul 2016 06:45 AM PDT Muong Thanh Luxury Vientiane Hotel (Photo: VNA) Vientiane (VNA)– Vietnamese Muong Thanh Group on July 29 inaugurated the five-star Muong Thanh Luxury Vientiane Hotel in Laos's capital of Vientiane, which is its first hotel abroad, marking a new progress in the firm's ambition to become the largest hotel chain developer in Indochina. Attending the inaugural The post Muong Thanh group opens first five-star hotel abroad appeared first on Vietnam Business News.

HCM City to use high-tech method to trace pork origins Posted: 30 Jul 2016 06:45 AM PDT A worker on animal health takes pork samples for tests of food safety and hygiene in HCM City's Binh Chanh District. (Source: VNA) Hanoi (VNA)– HCM City plans to launch a pilot programme on using technology to control and trace the origin of pork in an effort to ensure consumer health and benefits. The programme The post HCM City to use high-tech method to trace pork origins appeared first on Vietnam Business News.

US may allow import of Vietnam’s star apples Posted: 30 Jul 2016 06:45 AM PDT If approved, star apples will be the fifth Vietnamese fruit to be exported to the United States, the others being dragon fruit, rambutan, litchi and longan. (Photo: printerest.com) Hanoi (VNA)– The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) may allow the import of star apples from Vietnam, Vietnam's Commercial Counsellor in the United States, Dao Tran The post US may allow import of Vietnam's star apples appeared first on Vietnam Business News.

Real Estate, Healthcare Lead in Vietnam’s Business Boom Posted: 30 Jul 2016 06:44 AM PDT Real Estate, Healthcare Lead in Vietnam's Business Boom More than 80,800 enterprises entered into or returned to Vietnam's business scene in the first seven months, with the sectors of real estate and healthcare seeing the most impressive increases in new companies. Over 64,100 companies were launched and 16,700 others resumed operations in the period, according The post Real Estate, Healthcare Lead in Vietnam's Business Boom appeared first on Vietnam Business News.

Vietnam Battles to Hit 6.7 Pct Growth Goal Posted: 30 Jul 2016 06:44 AM PDT Vietnam may struggle to achieve its target of 6.7 percent economic growth this year after the economy showed signs of losing momentum in the first six months, according to a report. Agricultural production was hit hard by adverse weather conditions, with the sector recording negative growth of 0.18 percent during the first half of the The post Vietnam Battles to Hit 6.7 Pct Growth Goal appeared first on Vietnam Business News.

Coca Cola Vietnam fined for food safety violations Posted: 30 Jul 2016 06:43 AM PDT  >>  Health authority tests products made by Coca-Cola Vietnam >>  Coca-cola suspected major tax avoidance scam The Vietnamese Ministry of Health has fined Coca Cola Beverages Vietnam Ltd. VND433 million (USD19,000) for violations in the production of food supplements. According to Nguyen Van Nhien, deputy chief inspector of the ministry, said that the violations were found The post Coca Cola Vietnam fined for food safety violations appeared first on Vietnam Business News.

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