Bull & Bear: Top stocks to watch in Vietnam

Dear Sven, I’ve been living in Saigon for a number of years now, and have always been interested in using a bit of my money to buy shares in the Vietnamese stock market. I’ve read that the government will lift the restrictions on the purchase of local stocks by foreign investors starting September 1. I … Read more

Make It Work – An Interview with Tung Leo, Project Runway Vietnam’s mentor, judge and producer

It’s early evening at the  workroom on the set of Project  Runway Vietnam, now filming its  third season set to debut in December  of this year on VTV3. Inspirational  fashion quotes adorn the walls, including  Ralph Lauren’s stern reminder: “Fashion is  over quickly. Style is forever.” Scraps of fabric  from the day’s challenge litter the … Read more

Troi Oi: The country in numbers

90 people get rabies vaccination every day in Ho Chi Minh City. The city saw 16,410 people bitten by domestic animals and then inoculated against rabies during the first six months of the year, with an average of 90 people given rabies injections per day. Over 3,600 of the victims were children, according to the … Read more