Saigon Co.op hits sales record during Tet By Le Hoang A Co.opmart supermarket attracts many consumers after the Tet holiday – PHOTO: ANH DUY HCMC - The Saigon Union of Trading Cooperatives (Saigon Co.op) set a new record in the sales of goods during an eight-week period of serving consumers on the occasion of the Lunar New Year holiday, with total revenue reaching nearly VND8 trillion. With weekly sales of some VND1 trillion, the total sales of Saigon Co.op during the eight weeks are considered the new record recorded in the Tet holiday so far. The retail chain operator reported the sales results during the holiday period to representatives of departments and agencies in HCMC at a meeting held on February 11. Addressing the meeting, Nguyen Anh Duc, deputy general director of Saigon Co.op, stated that the retail chain operator had accomplished its five major commitments in offering goods to consumers during Tet. It provided sufficient products at stable prices and ensured … [Read more...] about Saigon Co.op hits sales record during Tet
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Liverpool ‘not for sale’ after £2 billion bid
Liverpool owners Fenway Sports Group said the club is not for sale AFP/Paul ELLIS Liverpool owners Fenway Sports Group insisted Friday (Aug 24) the Premier League club is not for sale after details emerged of a failed £2 billion (US$2.6 billion) takeover bid from a cousin of Manchester City owner Sheikh Mansour. Britain's Daily Mail newspaper reported that Abu Dhabi-based Sheikh Khaled Bin Zayed Al Nehayan approached the club over several months in late 2017 and into early 2018. He then made the £2 billion offer that would have been the most expensive takeover in the history of the game. Liverpool - 18-times English champions - said the club was still open to new outside investment but is not for sale. Britain's Press Association said it understood that the interest - one of a number of approaches FSG have received in recent years - did not get past the vetting stage because it was deemed neither credible nor worthy of being put to the ownership. "FSG have been clear and … [Read more...] about Liverpool ‘not for sale’ after £2 billion bid
Made-in-Thailand Honda Dream put up for sale at USD50,000
A Honda Super Dream made in Thailand in 2002 has been put up for sale at VND1.2 billion (USD50,000) in Ho Chi Minh City. According to an advertisement posted on Facebook, the motorbike has remained completely new. It has not been given petrol or put into use. The Honda Super Dream made in Thailand in 2002 has been put up for sale at USD50,000 Earlier, another Honda Super Dream from Thailand was being sold in Vietnam (USD27,272). It was also advertised to be new and had never been used. The seller said that two customers bargained the price of VND250 million (USD11,363). However, he did not want to sell at this price. The motorbike has remained completely new Made-in-Thailand Honda Dream motorbikes were imported into Vietnam early 90s. It was seen as the dream bike for many local people. … [Read more...] about Made-in-Thailand Honda Dream put up for sale at USD50,000
Smart black box for vehicles
Info Bytes (01-08-2009) Smart black box for vehicles HA NOI — A blackbox for vehicles, iBee, has been developed in Viet Nam by NASIA. NASIA director Nguyen Ba Tuan said the product, which uses GPS, GSM, GPRS and digital mapping technologies, could be used for the management and supervision of road transport. Tuan said the product was being tested and would soon enter the domestic market. It was expected to cost about US$300, 30 per cent less than those imported from China. Researcher produces chip tester HA NOI — A Vietnamese researcher has manufactured testing equipment for chip technology training. The equipment, developed by Le Phuoc Lam, has been taken over by the HCM City Department of Science and Technology. Le Hiep Tuyen, deputy director of the Sai Gon Technology University, said it would invest more in the project to improve some functions and then manufacture the testers to serve chip technology training in Viet Nam. Intel Viet Nam said it was willing to join the … [Read more...] about Smart black box for vehicles
Consulting consortium picked for sale of State stake at Vinamilk
Consulting consortium picked for sale of State stake at Vinamilk Hong Phuc Vinamilk milk boxes are on sale at a supermarket in HCMC. A consulting consortium comprising Morgan Stanley Asia (Singapore) Limited, Saigon Securities Inc. and VinaCapital Corporate Finance Vietnam has been selected for the sale of 9% of the State’s shares at Vinamilk - PHOTO: VINAMILK HCMC – A consulting consortium comprising Morgan Stanley Asia (Singapore) Limited, Saigon Securities Inc. and VinaCapital Corporate Finance Vietnam has been selected for the sale of 9% of the State’s shares at Vinamilk in the last three months of this year. State Capital Investment Corporation (SCIC) last Friday announced the selection of the consortium to give advice on the sale of the State shares at the country’s leading dairy processing firm. The consortium is led by Morgan Stanley. As per a contract signed on October 5, the consortium will provide consulting on the share sale plan, … [Read more...] about Consulting consortium picked for sale of State stake at Vinamilk