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The next frontier of investing

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 3 JUN 2008
... there's still a lot of new growth today in frontier markets as diverse as United Arab Emirates, Kazakhstan, Nigeria and Vietnam. Also worth watching are places like Romania, Croatia and Ukraine. All are forecast to grow by over 5 per cent this year ...

ASEAN's mute economic muscle

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 9 MAY 2008
... Nations, comprises Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam. The group was created in 1967 at the height of the Vietnam war as a quasi security-cooperation forum in a midst of feared ...

Vietnam the next LPT hotspot

... Australia and Singapore continue to lead the stakes in global listed property trusts, the surprise star in a new survey is Vietnam, jumping from the sixth spot to third in predicted property market growth. The findings came from the Asia Pacific REIT ...

Garnaut Review heralds an economic revolution

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 25 FEB 2008
... global climate change negotiations, leveraging our influence with the emerging economic superpowers of China, India and Vietnam. But the Review will frighten even those on the left side of the debate who think the end game is just declaring arbitrary ...

Franklin Templeton allies with Vietcombank

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 FEB 2008
... a 49 per cent stake in Vietcombank Fund Management (VCBF), an investment management firm focused on private equity in Vietnam. The remaining 51 per cent of VCBF will continue to be owned by Vietcombank - the Bank for Foreign Trade of Vietnam. The firm's ...

G'day Vietnam

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 19 FEB 2008
... Australia, offering local investors access to the second fastest growing economy in Asia. Lawrence Nguyen, chief executive of Vietnam Emerging Capital Limited (VECL), said the company is looking to list on the National Stock Exchange of Australia (NSX) ...

Vietnamese fund draws global attention

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 29 JAN 2008
... the launch of its equity portfolio holdings on the Ho Chi Minh City Stock Exchange. Viet Han Corporation (VHC), one of Vietnam's most prominent players in the telecommunications cable manufacturing sphere, made its debut in the local stock exchange yesterday. ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  MONDAY, 9 OCT 2006
... European Union has decided to impose a 16.5 per cent import duty on shoes from China and a 10 per cent one on those from Vietnam following research that found that these industries were being subsidized by the Asian governments involved. In the last ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  FRIDAY, 6 OCT 2006
... European Union has decided to impose a 16.5 per cent import duty on shoes from China and a 10 per cent one on those from Vietnam following research that found that these industries were being subsidized by the Asian governments involved. In the last ...

Bravura expands into Asia

... organically in the United Kingdom. "We are well positioned to serve deregulating investment markets in China, Korea, Japan and Vietnam by providing expertise in complex wealth management administration applications to support pension and superannuation-style ...