News & editorial
News filed in 2014
News and editorial on file: registry notices, a market trend note, a buyer's guide and methodology explainers. Each carries a date and comes from the editorial team.
Filed in 2014, newest first
December 18, 2014 · Guide
Online Friday Vietnam: How to Check a Real Discount
Online Friday Vietnam was a one day sale on December 5, 2014. Learn how to compare prices, read return terms and confirm a seller is registered.
November 23, 2014 · Guide
Dental Treatment Quote: How to Compare Clinics Fairly
A dental treatment quote should list every step, material, fee and follow-up visit in writing. Here is how to compare clinics fairly.
October 23, 2014 · Guide
Vietnam Customs Law 2014: What Importers Should Know
Vietnam customs law 2014 explained for importers: what the new Customs Law changes, when it starts, and how to prepare your paperwork.
September 16, 2014 · Guide
GMP Certification on Labels: What It Does Not Prove
GMP certification on a supplement label says how a factory works, not how a product performs. Learn what it covers and how to check who issued it.
August 13, 2014 · Guide
Phone Warranty in Vietnam: Official or Imported Device
Phone warranty in Vietnam differs for official and imported devices. Learn to check the IMEI, the warranty card and the receipt before you pay.
July 24, 2014 · Guide
Mattress Buying Guide: Foam, Latex and Coir Compared
A mattress buying guide for Vietnamese home buyers: how foam, latex and coir mattresses differ in feel, upkeep and humidity, and what to check in store.
June 4, 2014 · Guide
Vietnam Land Law 2013: what changes on 1 July 2014
The Vietnam land law 2013 takes effect on 1 July 2014. See what changes for home buyers and landholders: land terms, price frames and compensation.
May 10, 2014 · Guide
Facebook Page for Business: A Simple Setup Checklist
A facebook page for business is free to set up. Follow this short checklist to create a Page, assign admin roles and read Insights.
April 15, 2014 · Guide
Vietnamese Coffee Types: Robusta, Arabica and Blends
Vietnamese coffee types explained: how Robusta and Arabica differ, where each grows in Vietnam, and what a blend label on a bag really tells you.
March 6, 2014 · Guide
Six Level Language Framework: What Vietnam Changed
The six level language framework sets levels 1 to 6 for Vietnamese learners and employers. See how it maps to CEFR A1 to C2 and how to read a certificate.
February 11, 2014 · Guide
ATM Card Skimming: How to Spot It and Stay Safe
ATM card skimming steals card data at the machine. Learn the signs of a tampered ATM and the first steps to take if you suspect a problem.
January 19, 2014 · Guide
Tet Holiday Supplier Planning: Order Before the Break
Tet holiday supplier planning for Vietnamese businesses: when to order, how to confirm delivery dates and how to plan stock around the Tet closure.