Cái Răng Floating Market in the Mekong City of Cần Thơ. — Photo courtesy of nhamuong.com MEKONG DELTA — Vietnam Airlines has launched four new air routes from the Mekong Delta city of Cần Thơ to Hải Phòng, Vinh, Buôn Ma Thuột, and Đà Lạt. At a seminar held on June 22 to discuss how […]
The circular about rules of origin in the European Union – Việt Nam Free Trade Agreement was issued. — Photo tapchicongthuong.vn HÀ NỘI — Minister of Industry and Trade Trần Tuấn Anh has signed Circular 11/2020/TT-BCT about rules of origin in the European Union – Việt Nam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA). The circular would come into […]
Passengers wait for boarding at Nội Bài International Airport. The number of domestic flights between the end of June and July is anticipated to grow by 20 per cent compared to the same period last year. — VNA/VNS Photo HÀ NỘI — Nội Bài International Airport has reported full recovery of domestic flights compared […]
Digiworld technicians at work. The company has become the authorised distributor of Apple products, and will start selling them from the end of this month. — Photo courtesy of Digitworld HCM CITY — Digiworld Corporation will start selling Apple products from the end of this month, confirmed Đoàn Hồng Việt, the company’s chairman and general director, said […]
Inconsistencies and overlaps in existing business regulations must be removed to create a favourable environment for enterprises, according to the Việt Nam Chamber of Commerce and Industry. — Photo tinnhanhchungkhoan.vn HÀ NỘI — It is critical for Việt Nam to focus on removing inconsistencies and overlaps in business regulations to create a favourable climate for […]
HCM City Securities Corporation (HSC) held the 2019 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders on Tuesday in HCM City. In the next five years, HSC will focus on two key segments of investment banking and asset management for individual clients. — Photo cafef.vn HÀ NỘI — HCM City Securities Corporation (HSC) wants to increase its revenue and […]
Canada has become a market with high potential for Vietnamese shrimp exports, according to the Việt Nam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers. – VNA Photo Vũ Sinh HCM CITY — Shrimp exports to Canada as of mid-May had reached US$54.7 million, a 32 per cent increase year-on-year, following steady increases since 2016, aside from a slight […]
Phạm Ngọc Long, CEO of VietinBank Leasing. VietinBank Leasing is wholly owned by VietinBank, operating in the field of financial leasing for businesses, individuals, households and other organisations. — Photo courtesy of VietinBank. HÀ NỘI — Vietinbank (CTG) has approved a plan to sell 50 per cent of its holdings in the bank’s financial […]
A customs office in Đà Nẵng. The General Department of Customs encourages businesses to implement electronic tax payment and customs clearance 24/7. — Photo tapchitaichinh.vn HÀ NỘI — The General Department of Customs will promote further administrative reforms relating to tax and customs to help import/export businesses during and after the COVID-19 pandemic. This is one […]
A supermarket in Cần Thơ. — VNS Photo HÀ NỘI — The opening of the domestic market as committed in the EU – Việt Nam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) will lead to the strong penetration of foreign businesses to expand their retail chains in the country. This poses great challenges, requiring state management agencies to make […]
Brewer Sabeco’s plant in Quảng Ngãi Province. The company’s shares (HoSE: SAB) fell 2.4 per cent on Wednesday. — Photo tinhanhchungkhoan.vn HÀ NỘI — Vietnamese shares fell on Wednesday as a surge in profit-taking hit stocks in key sectors and investors were cautious due to the unpredictability of global markets. The benchmark VN-Index on the […]
Hải Dương estimates to export half of its total lychee output this year, mainly to China. —Photo hanoimoi.com.vn HÀ NỘI — Hải Dương Province exported the first batches of its lychees to Japan yesterday, according to the Plant Protection Department under the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development. Nguyễn Khắc Tiến, director of Ameii Joint […]
The Hà Nội Gift Show 2020, an international fair for gifts and crafts, is expected to contribute to stable growth of the municipal handicraft export value this year. — Photo chinhphu.vn HÀ NỘI — The Hà Nội Gift Show 2020, an international fair for gifts and handicrafts, is scheduled to take place from October 15-18. […]
Mr Kevin Pierce, Manager of the Mông Dương II Plant. AES Mong Duong has been awarded the ISO 55001:2014 Certificationby Bureau Veritas Certification Holding SAS – UK Branch for the asset management system of the 1,200 MW Mong Duong 2 BOT Thermal Power Plant in Quảng Ninh Province, Việt Nam. With this certificate, AES Mông Dương becomes one of […]
A view of Đồng Hới City, Quảng Bình. The province expects to attract US$1.5 billion in foreign direct investment by 2030. — Photo cafef.vn HÀ NỘI — The north central coastal province of Quảng Bình has set the target of attracting a total of US$1.5 billion in foreign direct investment (FDI) by 2030, according to the […]
Representatives of Manulife Vietnam and Cộng Đồng Bầu at the signing ceremony in HCM City on June 22. — VNS Photo Xuân Hương HCM CITY — Manulife Vietnam and Cộng Đồng Bầu (Pregnant Woman Community) have signed a five-year deal to empower families to take control of their financial future. With over one million babies born […]
Đỗ Nhất Hoàng. — Photo MPI Đỗ Nhất Hoàng, director-general of the Foreign Investment Agency under the Ministry of Planning and Investment, spoke to Vietnam News Agency on the factors that make Việt Nam an attractive place for foreign investors How has the COVID-19 pandemic impacted foreign direct investment (FDI) in Việt Nam? The COVID-19 pandemic has […]
Horses race at the Thiên Mã – Madagui track in Lâm Đồng Province. Allowing gambling on horse racing would help boost tourism in Việt Nam. — Photo nld.vn HÀ NỘI — If Việt Nam legalises sports betting, billions of dollars could be recouped for the country and help boost tourism post-COVID-19. That was one […]
Production at the Đông Xuân Knitting Company, a Vinatex member. Vinatex’s consolidated revenue this year is estimated at VNĐ14.64 trillion. — Photo vinatex.com.vn HÀ NỘI — Việt Nam National Textile and Garment Group (Vinatex), stock code VGT, predicts its consolidated profit before tax this year to fall by half to VNĐ382 billion (US$16.5 million) year on […]
The return of foreign capital has assisted domestic investor inflows in driving the benchmark VN-Index up 28 per cent since April, making it the second-best performer globally. — Photo tinnhanhchungkhoan.vn HÀ NỘI — Foreign investors are edging back into emerging markets like Việt Nam on hopes the recent significant recovery of the equity market will […]
