Billionaire family sells 680m stake in shopping mall

The company has convened as extraordinary general meeting at the beginning of February to dismiss some members of the board of directors and the supervisory board and elect new ones. … [Read more...] about Seafood processor Vinh Hoan buys 51 pct stake in snack company

The new corporate website (www.lansonplace.com) has just been launched, and a fully-redesigned suite of individual property websites will be rolled out over the course of 2021. Featuring the new visual identity and revised content that expresses the updated brand philosophy, guests will be able to experience new and responsive designs on both desktop and mobile devices, and enjoy seamless direct bookings for their next stay across all Lanson Place properties. Collaterals and other stationery items are also being updated. The new brand will also be featured through a fresh campaign that will be launched later in 2021. … [Read more...] about Lanson Place unveils revitalised brand for future expansion

Downturn in Vietnamese manufacturing sector intensifies The Vietnamese manufacturing sector saw an intensification of the downturn last month with Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) decreasing to 32.7 as a result of the coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19).   … [Read more...] about Vietnam’s manufacturing activity signals improvement in May

Lam Nguyen - Head of enterprise engagement, ASEAN, Industry Platform According to a report by Google, smartphone penetration in Vietnam has doubled since 2014 and there are now 51 million smartphones, representing over 80 per cent of the population aged 15 years old and above. In their continuous efforts to promote digital transformation in Vietnam, the country’s leaders have been working to create a favourable institutional environment for digital transformation to take off. While the Ministry of Information and Communications is working on the National Digital Transformation Project draft, the Ministry of Planning and Investment is awaiting the prime minister’s approval for the National Industry 4.0 plan, which follows closely the Politburo’s Resolution No.52-NQ/TW dated September 27 on a number of guidelines and policies to proactively participate in Industry 4.0 to ensure active participation in Industry 4.0. … [Read more...] about Grappling with digital evolution

Chairing an urgent government meeting, Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc called on Hai Duong and Quang Ninh to swiftly track down everyone who came into contact with the clusters and temporarily close their borders to prevent the virus from spreading. … [Read more...] about Quang Ninh suspends public transportation following latest Covid-19 outbreaks