Tags

Grant Thornton

State firms more resilient than foreign, Vietnamese private companies: survey

State firms more resilient than foreign, Vietnamese private companies: survey

Business resilience is highly correlated with level of digitisation, the Business Pandemic Resilience Diagnostic conducted by Grant Thornton Vietnam.
COVID-19 pandemic leaves Airbnb hosts thinking of the long-term

COVID-19 pandemic leaves Airbnb hosts thinking of the long-term

There are many problems associated with COVID-19, but one major issues caused by the global pandemic is its virtual destruction of the travel industry.
Upscale hotels see room rates increase

Upscale hotels see room rates increase

Five-star hotels in the country increased room rates by 4.1 per cent last year while four-star hotels ped theirs by 2.3 per cent.
Viet Nam among top 3 ASEAN destinations for private equity investment

Viet Nam among top 3 ASEAN destinations for private equity investment

Viet Nam is among the top three ASEAN countries attracting private equity (PE) investment in terms of deal value. 
Tourism boom fuels upscale hotel supply: Grant Thornton chief

Tourism boom fuels upscale hotel supply: Grant Thornton chief

Viet Nam has experienced unprecedented growth in the hospitality sector. Most hotels and resorts have high occupancy rates and construction of many new ones is underway. Viet Nam News reporter Thu Hang asks Ken Atkinson, executive chairman of Grant Thornton...
Upscale hotel sector sees all-round growth in 2017

Upscale hotel sector sees all-round growth in 2017

The average room tariff at upscale hotels increased by 2.8 per cent last year to US$91.8, according to the 2018 Vietnam Hotel Survey released on July 10 by Grant Thornton.  
Private investment up in 2017

Private investment up in 2017

Grant Thornton Vietnam Limited’s (Grant Thornton) 16th survey on the private equity sector in Viet Nam showed largely positive responds about national economy progress and optimism for the country’s level of investment attraction.
Audit needs to respond more quickly to change, new report finds

Audit needs to respond more quickly to change, new report finds

Investors prefer ‘binary'' audit reports in which the auditor must either commit to a ‘clean'' opinion or qualify the accounts, according to a report drawn up using feedback from several conferences held by the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants and Grant Thornton in seven...
Private equity optimism falls

Private equity optimism falls

A survey of the private-equity sector in July by consulting firm Grant Thornton found that 72 per cent of respondents anticipated higher level of investment activities in Viet Nam in the next 12 months.
Investors optimistic for 2016

Investors optimistic for 2016

Vietnamese investors are expecting more transactions from State-owned enterprises'' (SOE) equitisation rather than by private/family firm owners, Grant Thornton Viet Nam''s latest survey said.
High-end hotels record increase in revenue per room, occupancy rates

High-end hotels record increase in revenue per room, occupancy rates

Revenue per available room (RevPAR) for four and five-star hotels and resorts showed a sharp increase in H1 compared to a year earlier, rising 13.7 per cent to US$69.1
Consultants predict more investments next year

Consultants predict more investments next year

Consulting firm Grant Thornton (Vietnam) has released a report on private equity that shows an encouraging improvement in respondents'' belief in higher investment activities in the next 12 months.
Room prices rising at high-end hotels

Room prices rising at high-end hotels

Average room rates in upscale hotels and resorts across Viet Nam saw a slight increase in 2014 even as occupancy rates decreased, according to a survey by auditing and consulting firm Grant Thornton.
Viet Nam draws interest from private equity

Viet Nam draws interest from private equity

Private equity investors are paying more attention to the Vietnamese market, readying additional resources in expectation of better long-term results, according to the Grant Thornton global private equity report for 2014 to 2015.
Five-star hotels reach first-half revenue high

Five-star hotels reach first-half revenue high

Despite low occupancy rates and a in the number of Chinese tourists in May and June, high-end hotels in Viet Nam showed increases in room rates and revenue per room in the first half of the year, according to consulting firm Grant Thornton...