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 … [Read more...] about Vietnam jumps up to #59 in the Global Competitiveness Report
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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. … [Read more...] about Ngo Thoi Nhiem Private School
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! :-) … [Read more...] about Cats blocking me in Saigon
Another traffic jam in Saigon
These scenes are quite common in Saigon now. I even have time to take photos. … [Read more...] about Another traffic jam in Saigon
Creperie and Cafe
Meeting Heiko for a chat. Good selection of pastries, crepes and drinks. … [Read more...] about Creperie and Cafe