November 2, 2024
Thai petrochemical complex in Vietnam to halt operations on market downturn
This development is made all the more pertinent in that it has cost a reported US$5 billion. Although notably its construction has run well behind schedule. Notably it was reported it was “ready to roll” back in August of 2022, however, this never materialised…
South Korea’s SK Group no longer major stakeholder in Vietnam’s Masan
Of note, in 2018, SK group bought 109.9 million shares in Masan Group for VND 100,000 or US$4.29 per share for a total of just over US$470 million. When it announced that it would be divesting, shares in Masan, which trades under the ticker MSN, were trading at about VND 76,200 or US$2.99 valuing the company’s holding at about US$328.6 million…
Petrol stations run dry in parts of Vietnam as falling fuel prices squeeze retailers’ margins, despite petrol dropping below US$0.76 per litre. Meanwhile, the
Financial difficulties at two major gym chains raise questions about consumer spending and household finances in Vietnam. Meanwhile, a Chinese contractor joins Vingroup’s US$3.9
Vietnam’s central bank moves to rebuild foreign exchange reserves despite mounting inflation pressures, raising questions about the government’s economic strategy. Meanwhile, reports of Vingroup-linked
This is an interview with Chris Walker, a Vietnam Sourcing Expert with Vietnam Factory Tours how rising oil prices and the Middle East crisis are
This is an interview with John Gardner, CEO and Founding Partner, at Optimum Hospitality in Ho Chi Minh City. It covers fuel price impacts on:
This is an interview with Dr Nuno F. Ribeiro, Associate Professor, International Tourism & Hospitality Management at Copenhagen Business College, formerly of RMIT Vietnam. It