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Revitalizing Van Don: A new attraction in Vietnam's tourism landscape

Revitalizing Van Don: A new attraction in Vietnam's tourism landscape

Nestled along the pristine Bai Tu Long Bay in northern Vietnam lies the hidden tourism gem of Van Don, which is gradually emerging as a premier destination on the international tourism map.

Employees concern about potential removal of wage scales and payroll may worsen their benefit

Several workers at industrial zones in the Red River Delta are exposing concerns that a possible removal or reduction of the wage scales and payroll can directly influence to workers benefits, creating an easy opportunity for employers to harness the employment's salary reform.

Land price hike over 100 times leads to controversial decision on land transaction suspension in SEZs

Local authorities are enforcing orders to temporarily cease the transfer, conversion of land use purpose and modification of land ownership after a dramatic increase in land prices in the future special economic zones (SEZs) such as Van Don, Phu Quoc and Northern Van Phong.

Incentives of corporate income and excise taxes may be curtailed at the special economic zones

The latest draft law of the special economic zones has been amended based on the opinions of several members of the National Assembly to reduce incentives for several investment projects including casino, tourism and entertainment services.

Giant Japanese retail group, AEON anticipates to open a $180 million shopping mall in Hai Phong city

AEON Mall Hai Phong - Le Chan scheduled to open in 2020 will be the sixth commercial mall of the biggest Japanese retail corporation in Vietnam, the third largest in the North, and the first large scale commercial center in Hai Phong city.

Gamuda Gardens residents oppose investors stuffing more houses in its development plan

Gamuda Land’s intention of changing its Gamuda Gardens township development plan in order to increase the number of houses for sales has faced negative feedbacks from people living in the area.

Fitch upgrades rating for Vietnam citing it as the fastest amongst 'BB' rated peers

Fitch Ratings has upgraded Vietnam’s rating from "BB-" to "BB" proving the nation’s improvement on economic growth, foreign exchange reserves and government debt.

Sweden-based Comvik exposed interest in becoming MobiFone’s strategic partner

Chairman of Comvik has expressed the interest in becoming the strategic investor of Vietnam Mobile Telecom Services One Member Limited Liability Company in its upcoming equitization.

Frasers Property becomes prevalent controller after acquiring 75 per cent stake in Phu An Khang

Frasers Property Investments, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Singapore-based Frasers Property has entered into a conditional share purchase agreement with Tran Thai Land to acquire 24 million ordinary shares of Phu An Khang.

Sales of Thaco increased twofold Toyota Vietnam's in April

Truong Hai Automobile, a local automobile manufacturer, continued to lead the Vietnam automobile market in April 2018 with its sales being over twice the figure for Toyota Vietnam.

Vietnam's labor productivity was lowest among the countries, including Cambodia: Report

The economic structure has not been shifted and investment resources are being shifted mostly into the old and low value-added sectors, which are reflecting a distortion in Vietnam's labor productivity, according to Nguyen Duc Thanh, Vietnam Institute for Economic and Policy Research's president.

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