Great halal food Eid feast at the New World Hotel tonight. Lots of food. Continue Reading
Turkish Eid ul Fitr at New World Hotel
Vietnam jumps up to #59 in the Global Competitiveness Report
Here is a big shocker, in the latest 2010 Global Competitiveness Report by the World Economic Forum, Vietnam jumped from #75 to #59 in one year. In SE Asia, Singapore (3), Malaysia (26), Thailand (38) and Indonesia (44) rank higher than Vietnam. Yeah, doing business in Vietnam does seem to get easier and easier day by day but Vietnam still has a long way to go. Government policies are ineffective when their is a lack of transparency among the various government agencies. Corruption and Continue Reading
Ngo Thoi Nhiem Private School
I visited this gifted school today. It was the first Vietnamese private I ever visited. I wanted to see a live demo of KMS Education's iSMS school management system. Ngo Thiem Nhiem was one of KMS's first customer. This school is located in District 9 of Saigon. Continue Reading
Cats blocking me in Saigon
These cats, kittens actually, blocked my motorbike just now. They would not move out of the way since they were eating. Cats rule the world in Vietnam too! :-) Continue Reading
Another traffic jam in Saigon
These scenes are quite common in Saigon now. I even have time to take photos. Continue Reading
