C.T Land, a subsidiary of C.T Group, on Tuesday signed a memorandum of understanding with CJ GLS Co. Ltd., a unit under South Korea’s CJ Group, to jointly develop the logistics system in Vietnam. The memorandum allows C.T Land to coordinate with the logistic and shipping company CJ GLS in exploiting the logistics systems, including workshops and warehouses, in Binh Duong in the south, Danang in... 

Global logistics company DHL is spending more on GoGreen projects in Vietnam to improve the efficient operations at its joint venture DHL-VNPT Express and to minimize carbon emissions on the environment. Christopher Ong, general director of DHL-VNPT Express, told reporters last week that the company had purchased 25 new fuel-efficient vehicles to replace the old vans. These vans are bigger in capacity... 

Mercedes-Benz is continuing to prosper with the expansion of its prestigious luxury brand name business. Mercedes-Benz Vietnam last week landed in Danang with two special events – the handover of Mercedes-Benz fleet to Hyatt Regency Danang Resort and Spa and opening of a state-of-the-art Mercedes-Benz An Du Autohaus dealer in the central city. The fleet, including three units of the renowned... 

VietJetAir is offering a special sale “Buy 3 Get 1 Free” to celebrate the launching of Ho Chi Minh City-Danang and Hanoi-Nha Trang routes and increasing the flight frequency of the Ho Chi Minh City-Hanoi route. All passengers flying VietJetAir with three one-way “Eco” and/or “Flexi” fare tickets during May 1-June 1 will be eligible for a free ticket on the same route. The tickets can be... 

* Qatar Airways, Air France promote fares More than one week after Vietnam’s private airlines had publicized their flight increases during April 30 and May 1 holiday, Vietnam Airlines on Tuesday announced its plan to operate 195 more services, mainly from HCMC and Hanoi to tourist destinations. Vietnam Airlines will offer 77 more flights on Hanoi-Danang run, 56 more flights on HCMC-Danang route,... 

Luxury car traders are still upbeat about the local market as their sales are still growing well regardless of the economic woes and higher vehicle registration fees. Tran Tan Trung, general director of Lien A International Co., the official dealer of Audi in Vietnam, said though the auto market declined sharply in the first quarter, Audi car sales still continued the growth trend. Particularly,... 

M-Class, a new sports utility vehicle model of Mercedes-Benz, will be launched in HCMC on April 24 at a price of VND3.44 billion per unit, including 10% value added tax (VAT). The new sedan will be officially presented to the local public at a ceremony to take place at the new Mercedes-Benz Autohaus. It will be marketed at Mercedes-Benz sale agents nationwide. M-Class has become the third model... 

General Motors (GM) Vietnam has announced its industry-first free maintenance program, Chevrolet Special Care, in a bid to help Chevrolet owners offset rising vehicle registration fees and other ownership costs. This is a limited time offer to customers who purchase a new Chevrolet Spark, Chevrolet Captiva or Chevrolet Orlando starting from April 10. Upon registration under Chevrolet Special Car,... 

The villa project “Reflection by Greg Norman” comprising 52 units in Saigon Golf Country Club and Residences was introduced to potential clients on Sunday. Located in HCMC’s District 2, it is part of golf a broader golf course project developed by Saigon Development and Investment Corp at total investment capital of some US$500 million. The 18-hole golf course runs as a private equity golf... 

The Hertz Corporation, said to be the world’s largest car rental brand, has appointed Vietnam-based Indo Trans Logistics (ITL) as its general sales agent for travelers from Vietnam to reserve Hertz cars in over 100 countries and territories. ITL will manage Hertz’s outbound sales, marketing and reservation activities in Vietnam, which is one of 12 Asian countries in which Hertz sets up its sales...