10 Vietnamese firms in top 500 Asia-Pacific retailers

VGP - The latest list of 500 leading retailers in the Asia-Pacific region recently announced by Singaporean magazine Retail Asia includes ten Vietnamese enterprises.

October 04, 2009 6:24 PM GMT+7

Mr. Trương Trung Việt, Vice Director of the Hồ Chí Minh City Department of Industry and Trade (right) is handing over a certificate to Mr. Phạm Minh Thuận, Fahasa General Director

The honorable enterprises include Sài Gòn Jewelry Company (SJC), Phú Nhuận Jewelry Company (PNJ), PNJ, Saigon Coop Mart, Nguyễn Kim electronics supermarket chain, Big C supermarket chain, Parkson supermarket chain, G7 mart, Diamond Plaza, Best Carings electronic supermarket chain, and Sài Gòn Book Distribution Company (Fahasa).

The list was based on last year’s business results of companies in 14 countries and territories, including Australia, China, India, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Japan, New Zealand, the Philippines, Singapore, Malaysia, South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand and Việt Nam.

Some main criteria are retail revenue, average revenue growth rate, and system development.

The awarding ceremony is scheduled on October 15 in the Republic of Korea.