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News Title |
Automotives |
Ford Vietnam Co.Ltd
Vietnam
(July 12, 2008)
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The company on 10th July 2008 launched the Driving Skills for Life program for local car divers in a bid to reduce the number of traffic accident in Vietnam.
Source: Vietnam News Agency
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Toyota Motor Vietnam
Vietnam
(July 14, 2008)
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The company would indemnify 13 buyers of the brand-new Innova and Hiace vehicles equipped with the engines forgotten for two-years at a port in northern Vietnam.
Source: Intellasia Business Brief
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Banking |
Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Ltd.
Australia
(July 10, 2008)
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The bank has introduced a new mobile banking service in Hanoi on 10th July 2008.
Source: VN Business News
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Bank for Investment and Development of Vietnam (BIDV)
Vietnam
(July 10, 2008)
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The bank has distributed USD13mn on 9thJuly 2008 as foreign currency assistance to domestic as foreign currency assistance to domestic.
Source: Vietnam Business Finance
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Central Bank of Brazil
United States
(July 10, 2008)
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The bank has signed an agreement with Vietnam Bank for Agriculture & Rural Development (Agribank) to develop transfer and payment systems between the two banks.
Source: VN Business News
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Central Bank of Brazil
United States
(July 10, 2008)
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The bank would consider the opening of a branch in Vietnam in the future, it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)with the Vietnam Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development wherein they agreed to exchange information, and support in their impor
Source: Vietnam News Agency
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Eastern Asia Commercial Bank
Vietnam
(July 14, 2008)
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The bank has released the first half's business result with pre-tax profit equallingto 57.8% of the year's plan, 100% of the year's figure of total deposits and equalling to 95% of the year's goal in outstanding loans.
Source: Intellasia Business Brief
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Military Commercial Joint Stock Bank
Vietnam
(July 14, 2008)
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The bank has reported the growth of 20% in total deposits and 25% in oustanding loans. Further, the bank's total profit accounted for 61% of the year's plan.
Source: Intellasia Business Brief
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Petrolimex Gasoline Commercial Joint Stock Bank (PG Bank)
Vietnam
(July 11, 2008)
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The bank has announced it would issue VND1tr worth of three and six month promissory notes at an annual interest rate of 18.6 T.C
Source: Vietnam News Agency
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Saigon Thuong Tin Commercial Joint Stock Bank (Sacombank)
Vietnam
(July 14, 2008)
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The bank has announced the plan of 2007 dividend payment and after gatting approval for from shareholder in public share-offering plan in 2008.
Source: Intellasia Business Brief
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Technological and Commercial Joint-stock Bank (The)
Vietnam
(July 11, 2008)
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The bank has posted a 75% increase in 1st-half pretax profit as it expanded its banking network, it had a pretax earnings of VND551bn(USD33mn) in the 6 months ended 30th June 2008.
Source: VN Stock News
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Vietnam Development Bank
Vietnam
(July 14, 2008)
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The company's tender for its bond which is for VND 500bn would be hold by Hanoi Securities Trading Centre (HaSTC) 16th July,2008
Source: Intellasia Business Brief
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Business Services |
Vietnam Superintendence and Inspection JSC
Vietnam
(July 11, 2008)
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The company has established a subsidiary named Vinacontrol Environment Consultancy & Appraisal JSC with chartered capital of VND3,000mn.
Source: Ho Chi Minh Exchange
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Chemicals |
PetroVietnam Fertiliser and Chemical Corporation
Vietnam
(July 10, 2008)
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The company has announced that it will sell its products at list prices nationwide, & that the prices would be 10-15% lower than market levels.
Source: Intellasia Business Brief
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Diversified Financial Services |
An Binh Securities Company
Vietnam
(July 13, 2008)
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The company has been granted ISO 9001:2000 quality certification on brokerage services, depository securities issuance guarantees and consulting services on finance and securities investment.
Source: Vietnamnet
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Artex Securities Corporation
Vietnam
(July 11, 2008)
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The company has been approved as a member of HoSTC (STC) on 8th July 2008 with a chartered capital of VND135bn.
Source: Intellasia Business Brief
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Gia Quyen Securities Joint Stock Company
Vietnam
(July 11, 2008)
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The company has opened a branch at 156 Trieu Viet Vuong Street, Ha Noi yesterday to expand its operation in the North.
Source: Vietnam Stock Market News
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PetroVietnam Securities Co
Vietnam
(July 14, 2008)
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The company's business license has been modified by State Securities Commission's chair vide Decision No 140/UBCK-GP with the new chartered capital of VND287.25bn.
Source: Intellasia Business Brief
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RCE Capital Berhad
Malaysia
(July 11, 2008)
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The company has dropped its plan to jointly set up a finance company in Vietnam with Southern Commercial Joint Stock Bank.
Source: Vietnam Stock Market News
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Sacombank Securities Company
Vietnam
(July 14, 2008)
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The company has officially launched DSTi's Equities Trading Solution (ETS) and Back Office Solution for Trading (BeST).
Source: Intellasia Business Brief
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Sacombank Securities Company
Vietnam
(July 10, 2008)
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The company has installed a new software to automate the back office solution for trading and efficiently managing risks.
Source: Vietnam News Agency
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Saigon Securities Inc.
Vietnam
(July 10, 2008)
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Foreign investors will be allowed to own a maximum 49% of the convertible bonds issued by the company.
Source: Vietnam Stock Market News
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SGL Vietnam Development Limited
Vietnam
(July 11, 2008)
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The company has announced that it is responding to the weaker Vietnam economy, its new strategy could allow it access to more advanced projects & enable it to spread its exposure, it has sent a letter to shareholders on the current state of economy.
Source: Investment & Trade Promotion Center
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Electrical Equipment |
Rang Dong Light Sources & Vacuum Flask JSC
Vietnam
(July 13, 2008)
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The company has estimated revenue of VND463bn and Post tax profit of VND48bn the first half of this year with a target of gaining VND935bn in revenue and VND50bn in profits this year.
Source: Vietnam net
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Electronics |
Acer Vietnam
Vietnam
(July 12, 2008)
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The company has appointed Petrosetco Distribution Company as an authorised agent in Vietnam on 11th July 2008.
Source: VietNam Net
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Sanyo Corp.
Japan
(July 10, 2008)
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The company will pour USD95mn USD into an electronic component plant at the Quang Chau Industrial Zone in northern Bac Giang province,it received on 10th July 2008 an investment license to carry out the plant construction.
Source: Vietnam News Agency
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Vien Lien Joint Stock Company
Vietnam
(July 10, 2008)
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The company has announced that it only bought 234,580 shares of the total registered 300,000 shares as treasury stocks on HOSE.
Source: VFM Viet Wire
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Food/Beverages |
Agel Vietnam Co
Vietnam
(July 10, 2008)
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The company has been established in Vietnam by the holding group Agel International (USA), it will serve as a distribution centre of Agel Nutritional products in Vietnam.
Source: VN Business News
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Bac Lieu Fisheries JSC
Vietnam
(July 11, 2008)
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The company has announced on 24thJuly, 2008 is the record date for its shareholder ballot. Kind of share is common, with face value of VND10,000.
Source: VFM-VietWire
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Chuong Duong Beverages Company
Vietnam
(July 14, 2008)
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Vietnam Dragon Fund Limited, the major shareholder of the company holding 7.44T.C. of shaers have sold the entire shareholding.
Source: Hochi Minh Stock Exchange
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Minh Phu Aqua-Poduct Im-Ex Joint-stock Corporation
Vietnam
(July 13, 2008)
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The company has successfully experimented with the breeding of white leg shrimps in a 13 hectare area. Productivity is expected to reach 10 tonnes per hectare.
Source: VN Business News
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Vietnam Dairy Products Joint Stock Company (Vinamilk)
Vietnam
(July 11, 2008)
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The company has reported a 21% rise in 1st-half net profit as robust exports and local demand boosted sales.
Source: VN Stock News
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Glass/Concrete |
Bim Son Cement Company
Vietnam
(July 10, 2008)
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The company has been approved the listing of 5,661,397 additional shares by the The Hanoi Securities Trading Center.
Source: VFM-Viet Wire
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Bimson Cement JSC
Vietnam
(July 14, 2008)
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The company has announced 21st July 2008 as the first day of trading of its 5,661,397 new shares on the Ha Noi Securities Trading Centre.
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Cong Thanh Cement Joint Stock Co
Vietnam
(July 11, 2008)
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The company is seeking approval from Thanh Hoa Province to build a fertiliser factory in Nghi Son Industrial Park, it is a USD670mn facility.
Source: Intellasia.Business news
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Thanh Thanh Joint Stock Company
Vietnam
(July 10, 2008)
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The company announces that it has bought 39,000 shares of the total registered 100,000 shares as treasury stocks on HOSE.
Source: VFM-Viet Wire
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Healthcare Services |
Danameco Medical Joint Stock Co
Vietnam
(July 12, 2008)
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The company with a chartered capital of VND15bn announced that it would auction 800,000 shares with the initial price of 20,000 dong per share.
Source: Vietnam Stock Market News
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Industrial Equipment |
Tokyo Rope Mfg Co
Japan
(July 11, 2008)
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The company is spending some USD30mn to install state-of-the-art equipment for the manufacture of large steel pipes for waterworks & gas line infrastructure at its factory outside Ho Chi Minh City.
Source: Investment & Trade Promotion Center
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InfoTech Equip./Components |
Corporation for Financing and Promotion Technology
Vietnam
(July 14, 2008)
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The BoD released its latest resolution mentioning the setting up of an advisory board for the chairman and changes in the leader team.
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FPT Software
Vietnam
(July 10, 2008)
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The company has announced on July 9 that it will establish an affiliate company in the region.
Source: Vietnam Net Bridge
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InfoTech Services |
Intel Co
United States
(July 11, 2008)
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The company has signed an agreement with Yahoo Inc. to jointly promote their sales and services in Vietnam, where about one in four people use the Internet.
Source: Thanh Nien News
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Insurance |
Dai-ichi Life Insurance Company of Vietnam Limited
Vietnam
(July 10, 2008)
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The comapny has launched a new product, "An Loc Tich Luy Gia Tang" or "Anticipated Endowment."
Source: ThanhNien News
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Vietnam National Reinsurance Cooporation
Vietnam
(July 12, 2008)
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The company stated that Jul 25, 2008 would be the record date for its 2008 first dividend payment in cash and it will be paid on Aug 22,2008 rated at 10T.C
Source: VFM-VietWire
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Med. Equip. & Supplies |
SMC Trading- Investment Joint Stock Company
Vietnam
(July 10, 2008)
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The company will contribute capital to establish 2 new trading & production enterprises named Sao Viet & Hai Viet, involved in trading construction materials & trading fisheries & machinery & steel, respectively.
Source: VN Stock News
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Mining/Petroleum |
Axiom Mining
Australia
(July 12, 2008)
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The company has released a research report compiled by wise-owl.com on its exploration work and prospects for its properties in Vietnam, Australia and the Solomon Islands.
Source: Intellasia Business Brief
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Duc Long Gia Lai Group
Vietnam
(July 10, 2008)
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The company has decided to raise its registered capital from VND270bn to VND370bn at an annual shareholders' meeting.
Source: Intellasia Business Brief
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National Vietnam Oil & Gas Group(PetroVietnam)
Vietnam
(July 11, 2008)
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The company has signed a credit contract with three banks Calyon of France, kfW of Germany and Fortis of Belgium and the Netherlands on 11th July, 2008.
Source: Vietnam News Agency
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PetroVietNam Drilling and Well Services Joint Stock Company
Vietnam
(July 11, 2008)
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The company has doubled it's profit VND500bn in the first half of 2008 from VND214bn in the same period of 2007 its rig operated at full efficiency.
Source: Thanh Nien News
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PetroVietnam Southern Gas Company
Vietnam
(July 11, 2008)
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The company has stated that Mr. Trinh Van Khiem no longer held the position of PGS Deputy General Director holding BoD Member as of 09th Jul, 2008.
Source: VFM-VietWire
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Premier Oil Plc
United Kingdom
(July 10, 2008)
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The company has said it found a 10-meter (33-foot) layer of oil, and a further five-meter layer in a shallower reservoir, at its Vietnamese Chim Ung-1 well.
Source: ThanhNien News
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Paper/Wood |
Savimex Corporation
Vietnam
(July 10, 2008)
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The company has stated that on 10th July 2008 its Board of Directors has agreed with the resignation of Mr. Vu Huu Dien, BoD Member with effect from 1st July 2008.
Source: VFM-VietWire
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Savimex Corporation
Vietnam
(July 10, 2008)
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The company's share price fell the third day after saying Wareham Group will cut its holding.
Source: STOC
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Sieu Thanh J.S.C
Vietnam
(July 10, 2008)
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The company has announced that it only bought 61,000 shares of the total registered 300,000 shares as treasury stocks on HOSE.
Source: VFM-Viet Wire
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Pharmaceuticals |
Bach Tuyet Cotton Corporation
Vietnam
(July 11, 2008)
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The company has sent explanation regarding incorrect data in its 2007 and includes explanation on items which change profit into loss in 2006 income statement, on 2007 losses and auditor?s opinion
Source: VFM-VietWire
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Viet Ha Pharmaceutical Joint Stock Co
Vietnam
(July 11, 2008)
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The company has been asked to lower drug prices by the Ministry of Health as it raised the prices of eight imported items without permission & sells them at prices higher than quoted.
Source: Intellasia Business Brief
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Property Mgmt/Construction Svcs |
Cavico Vietnam Mining and Construction Joint Stock Co.
Vietnam
(July 12, 2008)
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The copany has signed a contract worth USD 3.4mn for construction of main dam, drainage channel and observation system at the project of Ta Trach Reservoir and as scheduled, it will start in August 2008 and complete by December 2011.
Source: VFM-VietWire
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Duc Khai Joint stock Corporation
Vietnam
(July 13, 2008)
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The company's proposal has been approved by Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung to establish a private business to reclaim land and compensate for ground clearance.
Source: Property news
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HCM City Infrastructure Investment Joint Stock Co (CII)
Vietnam
(July 13, 2008)
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The company has announced that it registered to buy its 1.5mn more shares from 17th July,2008 to 17th October,2008 under the method of matching orders to make fund shares
Source: Intellasia Business Brief
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Ho Chi Minh City Infrastructure Investment Joint Stock Company
Vietnam
(July 10, 2008)
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The company has announced that it successfully bought 500,000 registered shares as treasury stocks on HOSE.
Source: VFM-VietWire
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Song Da 11 Joint Stock Company
Vietnam
(July 12, 2008)
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The company has announced that Mr. Lap Pham resigned his position as Deputy General Director as of May 23, 2008 to take over other business
Source: VFM-Viet Wire
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Song Da 5.05 Joint Stock Company
Vietnam
(July 12, 2008)
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The company has states that 25th July, 2008 is the record date for its 2007 second dividend payment in cash which will be made on 12th Aug 2008 rated at T.C. (VND 700 for each share unit).
Source: VFM-VietWire
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Song Da 9.01 Joint Stock Company
Vietnam
(July 10, 2008)
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The company has announced that its head office was moved to No. 37 Truong Chinh, Phu Dong Ward, Pleiku City, Gia Lai Province.
Source: VFM-VietWire
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Song Da Urban & Industrial Zone Development & Investment (Sudico)
Vietnam
(July 10, 2008)
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The company held an extraordinary meeting on 4th July 2008 and approved a resolution to transfer Nam An Khanh (South An Khanh) projects to SUDICO An Khanh Co. Ltd.
Source: VFM-Viet Wire
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Vinaconex Advanced Compound Stone Joint stock Co (Vicostone)
Vietnam
(July 11, 2008)
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The company has set up three new member companies.
Source: Vietnam Stock Market News
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Real Estate |
Dat Lanh Real Estate Company
Vietnam
(July 12, 2008)
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The company has been permitted to build two apartment blocks for low-income families, with each unit measuring 30-40sq.m.
Source: Vietnam News Agency
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Dong Duong Co. Ltd.
Vietnam
(July 14, 2008)
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The HCM City People's Committee has decided to suspend the project of constructing a 12-storey multi-purpose fully automatic parking and retail space for safety reasons.
Source: Vietnam News Agency
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Hoang Anh Gia Lai Group
Vietnam
(July 12, 2008)
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The company has provide non-interest loan of USD15mn and USD4mn in non-refundable aid for Vietnamese-funded building for athletes Laos ? Vientiane city.
Source: Property news
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Promag Limited Company
Germany
(July 12, 2008)
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The company's license has been revoked by the central province of Binh Dinh for a USD30 mn property project.
Source: Property news
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Telecom |
Vietnam Post and Telecommunications Group (VNPT)
Vietnam
(July 13, 2008)
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The compan has been assigned to develop public telecom services in rural and mountainous regions along with other company named Viettel, EVN Telecom & SPT the Ministry of Information and Communications.
Source: Vietnam Business News
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Vietnam Post and Telecommunications Group (VNPT)
Vietnam
(July 12, 2008)
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The company will change its fixed phone numbers from six to seven digits in 53 provinces and cities starting from October 5, 2008.
Source: Vietnam Net
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Viettel Mobile
Vietnam
(July 13, 2008)
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The compan has been assigned to develop public telecom services in rural and mountainous regions along with other company named VNPT, EVN Telecom & SPT by the Ministry of Information and Communications.
Source: Vietnam Business News
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Textiles/Apparel/Personal Goods |
Bach Tuyet Cotton Corporation
Vietnam
(July 13, 2008)
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The company has explained its financial losses which is due to shortage of working capital 2006 and 2007and following an official decision has taken to cancel the company?s share trading temporarily.
Source: Vietnam Stock Market News
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Bach Tuyet Cotton Corporation
Vietnam
(July 10, 2008)
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The company has been Suspended for Rules Infringement as of July11th, 2008 by HOSE due to losing profit in 2006 and 2007 under 1.3, Article 20, Chapter V of Regulations of Listing of Securities on HOSE.
Source: Viet Stock
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Transportation |
Container South Joint Stock Co (Viconship Saigon)
Vietnam
(July 10, 2008)
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The company has been approved by HaSTC, to list shares on the southern bourse, & 22nd July 2008, would be the registration deadline for it to close the list of shareholders.
Source: Intellasia Business Brief
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Vietnam Petroleum Transport Joint Stock Company
Vietnam
(July 11, 2008)
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The company has announced that Mrs.Le Thi Huan, wife of chairman Mr.Nguyen Dao Thinh, would raise her stake to 0.042% from 0.033% by buying 5,000 shares before 10th September 2008.
Source: VN Stock News
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Travel and Leisure |
Furama Resort
Vietnam
(July 11, 2008)
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The resort won the Ace Vietnamese Leading Resort award title for 2008 by the World Travel Awards, the most prestigious awards programme in the international travel industry.
Source: Vietnam News Agency
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Royal International Corporation
Vietnam
(July 10, 2008)
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The company's record date for the list of shareholders is July18th 2008 as announced by HOSTC.
Source: Viet Stock
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Vietnam Airlines
Vietnam
(July 10, 2008)
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The company cannot inaugurate its direct air route to the US in 2008 as planned announced by the Vietnam Civil Aviation Administration on July 8.
Source: VietNam Net Bridge
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Vietnam Airlines
Vietnam
(July 10, 2008)
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The company will be the official sponsor airline for the 60th Miss World contest scheduled to take place in Vietnam in 2010 .
Source: Vietnam News Agency
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