Dunkin’ expands to Vietnam

Dunkin’ Brands Group Inc has signed a deal to take its eponymous doughnut chain to Vietnam as the company continues its push to expand internationally. The company has signed a franchise agreement with Vietnam Food and Beverage Co. to develop Dunkin’ Donuts restaurants across the country over the next several years, with the first locations planned … Read more

Welcoming private sector investing in health care

Welcoming private sector investing in healthcare According to the Minister of Health Mrs. Nguyen Thi Kim Tien, in 2013, the investment resource for health care will be more difficult, the state budget for health care is expected to increase by only 4 – 5% compared with the previous year. At the same time, the health sector … Read more

The Czech Republic prioritizes investing in Vietnam

The Czech Republic prioritizes investing in Vietnam At the Czech – Vietnamese Business Forum occurred on January 21st, Mr. Jaroslav Hanak, President of the Czech Republic association said: “Vietnam is one of the 12 countries that Czech republic promote the development of trade cooperation and investment in the future. “ Currently, the Czech Republic is … Read more

Vietnam agribusiness report Q1 2013

Vietnam agribusiness report Q1 2013 BMI has released report on Vietnam agribusiness Q1 2013.  BMI ‘s view shows the Vietnamese government is increasing its efforts towards developing more public-private partnerships in order to encourage organic farming and sustainable farming practises, especially for more export-orientated agriculture products such as rice and coffee. As global demand for … Read more

Business environment in Vietnam 2013

Recap of business environment in Vietnam 2013 Euromonitor has issued report on business environment in Vietnam 2013.  According to Euromonitor, business and consumer confidence in Vietnam has weakened since 2009 amid the country’s economic slowdown, high inflation and worsening corruption. Foreign direct investment inflows remained relatively strong in 2011 but the economy is losing its competitive advantage … Read more