Vietnam - Mai Kieu Lien, chairperson and CEO of Vietnam Dairy Products Joint Stock Company (Vinamilk), and Thai Huong, chairperson of TH Group with the TH True Milk brand, were included in the Asia's Power Businesswomen 2015 list, published by Forbes on Wednesday. Vinamilk is one of the most famous brands in Vietnam..Read more
Vietnam - Analysts say dairy market growth comes mostly from powdered and liquid milk products which make up 74 percent (with revenue of VND45.9 trillion) of the total market value. There appears to be little room for Vietnamese dairy producers in the powdered milk market, where foreign brands account for 75 percent of the market share..Read more
Vietnam - In early 2014, Nguyen Thi Thanh Hoa borrowed VND1 billion (US$47,068) in bank loans to invest in a 20-cow farm in the Central Highlands province of Lam Dong, and now does not know what to do with the 150kg of milk they produce every day. Milking only results in losses, but otherwise the dairy cattle will die,..Read more
Vietnam - The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) has reported that ThaiBev, owned by the Thai billionaire, is considering buying the state’s stakes in Sabeco, one of the largest breweries in Vietnam, which is valued at $2 billion. Sabeco, which was initially set up as a state-owned enterprise, was equitized some years ago..Read more
Vietnam - Vietnam’s dairy demand as a crucial supplementary nutrition source is significantly increasing. The trend is reflected in the growth of dairy revenue of Vietnamese producers at a steady rate over the years. Noticeable increase in the domestic demand of dairy products coupled with supportive government policies..Read more