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Domestic auto assemblers and parts suppliers are showcasing their latest products at the 14th International Automobile and Supporting Industries Exhibition (Auto Expo 2017), which opened in Hanoi today. The four-day event, sponsored by the Ministry of…
Hanoians favor Hanoi beer, Sai Gon beer and Heineken. There are no official statistics about the consumption of beer products, but analysts are sure the three brands dominate the Hanoi market. Hanoi Beer Alcohol and Beverage Corp (Habeco) has the Hanoi Beer…
Vietjet continues its international route extension program with the announcement of the launch of the Hanoi to Yangon (Myanmar) route, with tickets priced from only HKD70 (USD9). The new service, commencing August 31, 2017, is expected to meet the increasing…
Aeon Vietnam is to build a second property in Hanoi, in the Ha Dong district in the city’s west. This follows the Japanese group launching in the Vietnamese capital two years ago, with a mall in Long Bien. An Aeon Vietnam representative says the project,…
The show, the second of its kind, is held by the Vietnam Association of Motorcycle Manufacturers (VAMM), carrying the message “Free Your Wheels”. It will gather famous brand names from official suppliers including Honda, Piaggio, Yamaha, SYM and Suzuki as…
Vietnam is considered Aeon’s priority destination in Southeast Asia with the largest number of shopping centers to date. Japanese retailer Aeon is planning to pour $200 million into its second shopping mall in Hanoi this year, a company official said, which…
Huong, an office worker in Hoang Mai district in Hanoi, said she reserves a budget of VND2-3 million for buying new clothes every month. But she does not want products bearing Vietnamese brands, but preferably orders Zara and Mango products from overseas…
H&M Vietnam has revealed it will open its first store in Hanoi, not Ho Chi Minh City, the nation’s largest population base. The Swedish-headquartered fast-fashion giant has already commenced recruiting staff. According to the recruitment ads, H&M will open…
Officials in the city are tightening rules on transport services. Popular ride-hailing services Uber and Grab may soon be asked to put signs on their cars as officials in Hanoi are tightening rules on transport companies. Officials said some private cars…
The competition between traditional taxis and app-based taxis like Uber and Grab has continued unabated. Conventional taxi companies have said they had to meet numerous requirements and pay various taxes and fees which Uber and Grab taxis aren’t required to…
The Việt Nam International Travel Mart (VITM) 2017 will take place from April 6-9 at the International Exhibition Centre in Hà Nội, the Việt Nam Tourism Association announced on Monday. Themed “Hà Nội– Vietnamese tourism’s destination,” VITM 2017 is expected…
Hà Nội authorities have asked three construction giants to devise planning schemes to develop the areas along the iconic Hồng (Red) River that flows past the capital city. According to the decision of the municipal authority, three investors — Sun Group,…
French company Alstom has signed a $340 million contract to provide 10 modern train sets and build 12 stations. Hanoi Metropolitan Railway Management Board has signed a $340 million contract with French company Alstom for a metro system. Under the contract,…
Hanoi is considering limiting individuals to one car and one license plate to ease pressure on its roads due to the continuing rise of newly-registered vehicles. Colonel Dao Vinh Thang, the chief of the Hanoi traffic police force, made the proposal at a…
Hà Nội Beer Alcohol and Beverage Joint Stock Corporation (Habeco) will start trading with code BHN on the HCM Stock Exchange (HOSE) on January 19, the southern bourse announced on Wednesday. Habeco will list its entire 231.8 million shares, equivalent to the…
The country’s aviation market is growing at the third fastest pace in Asia-Pacific as air travel has become more affordable. About 4.1 million passengers are estimated to fly from Ho Chi Minh City to Hanoi this year, putting the route among the world’s most…
