Presenters, participants, and investors are highly appreciative of the importance and the efficiency of HORASIS Binh Duong 2019 where many macro-economic issues and point of views will be shared and discussed by more than 700 participants. All of those issues will cut to the heart of current economic and political issues of the region and the globe. CEOs of Vietnamese and international companies shared their views at HORASIS Binh Duong 2018. Photo: Le Toan Chairman of HORASIS, Frank Jürgen Richter, highlighted that Binh Duong is located in a strategic position in Vietnam, very close to Ho Chi Minh City and an ideal destination for FDI attraction. Thus, Binh Duong is an ideal location for HORASIS. “I met Binh Duong People’s Committee leaders and the chairman of Becamex IDC in 2016 and we have all agreed to push the co-operation between the two sides to a higher level, and HORASIS is one of the achievements we have got so far,” said Richter. Richter … [Read more...] about HORASIS Binh Duong 2019 – opportunity for sharing and co-operation
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Asia Pacific technology conference opens in Ho Chi Minh City
The conference aims to create opportunities for enterprises, organizations and individuals working in information technology exchange experiences, learn, update and transfer new technologies to develop the internet infrastructure and services in the region. Workshops of the Asia Pacific Regional Conference on Operational Technologies (APRICOT) 2017 opened in Ho Chi Minh City from Feb 20 to 24. Photo: apricot.net It was first organized in 1996 and has since become the leading internet forum in the Asia-Pacific, attracting many enterprises, organizations and individuals from around the world. The annual 10-day summit features seminars, workshops, tutorials, conference sessions and other forums for spreading and sharing the knowledge required to operate the internet in the Asia-Pacific. This is the first time APRICOT is being held in Vietnam, and is sponsored by the Ministry of Information and Communications and the Vietnam Internet Network Information Center. This year the … [Read more...] about Asia Pacific technology conference opens in Ho Chi Minh City
Gold prices likely to rise by year-end: analysts
Representatives of gold trading companies said this was the best time to buy gold. — Photo petrotimes.vn Compiled by Thiên Lý According to The Week, the price of oil has been on a roller-coaster ride for the past few years, plummeting to its 2014 peak before making a steady recovery in recent months – all with huge consequences for the global economy. The price has increased over 20 per cent this year, “in part as trade tensions between the United States and China have heated up, but also as looming sanctions on Iran have already started to curtail flows of oil from the country.” On October 27, the buying and selling prices of gold at the Doji Gold and Jewellery Corporation were VNĐ36.5 million (US$1,560) and VNĐ36.6 million per tael (37.5gm) respectively, up VNĐ40,000 ($1.7) from the previous week. A tael at the Sài Gòn Gold and Jewellery Corporation was priced at VNĐ36.49 million and VNĐ36.63 million, up … [Read more...] about Gold prices likely to rise by year-end: analysts
SBT to sell $60m worth of convertible preferred shares to foreign investors
CapitaLand Vietnam celebrates its 25th year of operations and pledges S$25,000 to further its commitment to CapitaLand Hope Schools in Vietnam8 REASONS TO CHOOSE THE MARQWyndham Soleil Danang officially launches Nimbus TowerTHE MARQ – A PEACEFUL OASIS IN THE HEART OF DISTRICT 1BIM Land has signed 2 offshore loan agreements worth USD 137.5 million HCM CITY — The board of directors of Thành Thành Công - Biên Hòa Joint Stock Company (code: SBT) on December 12 announced plans for a private placement of convertible preferred shares to foreign strategic investors. The company will issue almost 44.47 million shares, equivalent to nearly 8 per cent of its total shares. The selling range will be between VNĐ30,000 (US$1.29) and VNĐ45,000 ($1.94), enabling SBT to mobilise at least $60 million from this issuance. The shareholders will get a preferred dividend of up to 6.5 years, with a fixed dividend of 5.5 per cent for the first 1.5 years and at … [Read more...] about SBT to sell $60m worth of convertible preferred shares to foreign investors
VinaCapital VOF posts a 2.2% NAV growth rate in October
VinaCapital Vietnam Opportunity Fund (VOF) posted a growth rate of 2.2 per cent in net asset value (NAV) per share in October 2019, beating the benchmark VN-Index growth of only 0.2 per cent. — Photo cafef.vn VinaCapital Vietnam Opportunity Fund (VOF) has reported net asset value per share growth was 2.2 per cent in October. In October, the benchmark VN-Index on the Ho Chi Minh Stock Exchange inched up total 0.2 per cent. Driving VOF’s net asset value (NAV) was the increases of heavy weights in the fund’s portfolio – Khang Dien House (HoSE: KDH), Airports Corporation of Vietnam (UPCoM: ACV) and Phu Nhuan Jewellery (HoSE: PNJ). Shares of the three companies rose between 2.7 per cent and 3.9 per cent in October as their third-quarter earnings grew better than expected. On the opposite side, weighing on the fund were steel producer Hoa Phat (HPG) and dairy firm Vinamilk (VNM). Hoa Phat shares edged down total 0.7 per cent last month while Vinamilk shares gained … [Read more...] about VinaCapital VOF posts a 2.2% NAV growth rate in October
