Furama Resort Danang
Furama Resort Danang is an award winning beach resort offering 200 luxuriously furnished rooms and suites, each having a spacious and private terrace, overlooking the lush tropical gardens of the resort. The architecture displays a luxurious contemporary resort in a very natural setting. The resort is within a 2 hour drive from some of Vietnam's...

Long Hai Beach Resort
The Goft Long Hai Beach Resort offering 110 luxurious rooms and suites create a Vietnam's Unique Tropical Leisure Beach Resort. Each room has private balcony, air-conditioning, well-equipped with IDD Call, multi-channel satellite television, scheduled movies, safe box, mini bar, tea & coffe-making facilities suitable for group of friends...

Pioneering Innovation
Recently named as a Typical Vietnamese Entrepreneur 2010, Mr Takashi Fujii, Chairman and CEO of Dai-ichi Life Vietnam, tells about the insurer’s success and development targets for the future. How did Dai-ichi Life Vietnam perform in 2010? Dai-ichi Life Vietnam has recorded spectacular results in the...

Bridging The Gap
There’s been a lot said since Prudential Insurance Vietnam announced its intention to buy back nearly one-third of the fund certificates of the Prudential Balanced Fund. It is generally understood that when an investment fund decides to buy back its own fund certificates from the stock market that it is aiming first and foremost to narrow...

Exchange Rate Stabilization: AN ENDLESS STORY
The sudden fever of US dollar recently has rung a warning bell for the government’s policy on exchange rate control. A gold and US dollar fever observed in the local market in recent days has caused many negative impacts. While there has been strong depreciation of the US dollar against most other currencies, the dollar has appreciated again...

Master Plan for ASEAN Connectivity: BUILDING BRIDGES
How ASEAN plans to pay for the dream of interconnected economies
At the 17th ASEAN Summit in Hanoi on October 28th 2010, the ASEAN Connectivity Master Plan was adopted with the strong consensus of all ASEAN leaders in order to create a better-connected ASEAN. The aim is to improve the competiveness of ASEAN as a whole by creating a smooth...

Quang Noodle, So Good Speciality!
Knowing Vietnamese noodles can be extremely helpful, as “pho” is to Hanoi and beef rice noodles is to Hue, Quang noodles is very popular in Quang Nam and Da Nang. Quang noodle soups differ than most normal noodle soups in that the soups have just enough broth to barely cover the noodles. Unlike other Vietnamese noodle soup bowls whose...

“Giò” – Vietnamese Dainty Morsel In Spring
On the Tet traditional tray of food according to Vietnamese culture, with traditional dishes such as Chung cake, chicken meat, spring rolls and so on, “giò” is one of the dainty morsels. Today, when “giò” almost become daily food and there are more various and attractive dishes on the tray, delicious dish of “giò” cannot be missed... Fried...

Oriental Greens
Cabbages and greens are grown allover Vietnam and Cambodia. Pak choi/bok choy This perennial, green , leafy cabbage is popular throughout South-east Asia .The ribbed , white stems are ju icy and crun c hy; the dark-green leaves are succulent and tasty. The tend er stems of small cabbages are often eaen raw with a dipping sa...

Traveling With Special Items
Airlines have seen it all. They have seen passengers transport every type of item – from tubas to scuba gear, parachutes to perishables - and they have rules in place for each and every piece. Following those rules is critical if you want to board smoothly and arrive at your destination on time. To help you travel better with the...
