SEMIEXPO Vietnam 2024 to foster growth of semiconductor industry
The exhibition aims to develop the ancillary industry ecosystem and attract investment from the world's leading semiconductor companies.
18:35, 2024/10/30
Hanoi to host Vietnam-Asia Smart City Summit 2024
The summit aims to share best practices and promote cooperation among Vietnam's provinces and cities in building and developing smart cities.
15:53, 2024/10/29
Vietnamese spend $8.9 billion on ecommerce
The total transaction volume in the Jan-Sep period increased by 37.7% compared to the same period last year.
14:48, 2024/10/29
Hanoi steps up inspections to crack down on unsafe food
The purpose of the survey is to gain a thorough understanding of the local food safety situation and to identify non-compliance promptly, allowing for corrective actions to be taken to mitigate health risks.
15:01, 2014/08/11
Onus on beef industry to improve competitiveness
If the beef industry does not undergo a remarkable transformation, it will not be sufficiently competitive with imported beef in the future to survive, according to Nguyen Dang Vang, President of the Vietnam Husbandry Association.
06:38, 2014/08/11
Australian seafood businesses explore VN market
A delegation of leading representatives from the Australian seafood industry has toured the Mekong Delta region from August 3-10 to learn more about aquaculture cooperation and investment opportunities in Vietnam.
14:25, 2014/08/08
Timber processing sector faces big challenges
The Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPP) may signal golden opportunities for exports in many of Vietnam’s sectors, but it is creating big challenges for the timber processing.
11:46, 2014/08/08
Vietnamese Government to improve electricity transmission
The World Bank (WB) Board of Executive Directors on August 8 approved a loan of US$500 million to the Vietnamese Government to improve the capacity, efficiency and reliability of electricity transmission.
15:26, 2014/08/06
Strictly manage shrimp producers
The Prime Minister has directed concerned ministries and agencies to monitor shrimp production and trade more strictly.
14:49, 2014/08/06
Vietnamese company exports tuna to Japan
Binh Dinh Fishery Joint Stock Company (Bidifisco) and Japanese Kato Hitoshi General Office Co Ltd (Kato Office) have signed a contract to export ocean tuna to Japan.
14:36, 2014/07/30
Motorcycle market needs to be revived
While motorcycle dealers bemoan the slowest sales in a decade, manufacturers are busy, introducing new models in the hope of triggering a revival.
16:25, 2014/07/23
Coal increasingly imported to supply thermal power plants
Facing a lack of coal for power generation, Vietnamese state-owned enterprises are rushing to look for foreign coal suppliers.
15:41, 2014/07/22
Support industry needs policy support
Better policies are needed to improve the capacity of support-industry companies, particularly electronics firms, said Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade Cao Quoc Hung.
15:35, 2014/07/22
Gov't advantages auto industry via new development strategy
The Government has approved a new development strategy for the auto industry to enable it to meet domestic demand and join world production.
15:27, 2014/07/18
Trucks imported to Vietnam rises in volume
Automobile joint ventures in Vietnam have been importing pick-up trucks from their factories in Southeast Asia in large quantities for domestic sale.
14:40, 2014/07/18
Cashew nut exports increases in first six months
Vietnam exported 133,000 tonnes of raw cashew nuts at US$847 million during the first six months of the year, up 20.1% in volume and 22.1% in value on-year, the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) reports.
17:42, 2014/07/17
DOC to impose anti-dumping taxes on Vietnamese steel
The US Department of Commerce (DOC) will officially impose anti-dumping taxes on oil country tubular goods (OCTG) imported from Vietnam on September 2.
16:04, 2014/07/16
Vietnam's tuna industry challenges difficulty
The domestic tuna industry will find it difficult to reach its export value target for the year because of reduction in exports since the beginning of this year.
15:52, 2014/07/16
US$2 billion invested in Dung Quat
The Dung Quat Oil Refinery needs up to US$2 billion to raise its annual processing capacity from its current 6.5 million tonnes to 10 million tonnes in the future.
15:32, 2014/07/15
Establishing modern rubber plant in Binh Phuoc
Minister of Planning and Investment Bui Quang Vinh met with leaders of southern Binh Phuoc province on July 14, discussing plans for the construction of a state-of-the-art Spanish invested rubber latex processing plant.
10:03, 2014/07/14
Vietnam's truck market considerably increases
The domestic truck market has seen significant growth since the Ministry of Transport`s decision to increase control and oversight of overloaded vehicles and ensure the safety of all drivers on the roads.
15:54, 2014/07/09
Industrial production index increases in six months
Despite facing many difficulties, the index of industrial production ticked up in the first six months.
14:32, 2014/07/08
An ambitious target for industrial production
A long-term industrial development strategy recently approved by the Prime Minister targets an industrial production to GDP ratio of over 50% by 2030 and full integration into the global value chain by 2035.
10:05, 2014/07/04
Vietnam should review economic policies to avoid dependence on China
To end any dependence on China and avoiding risks involved in doing business with Chinese enterprises, Vietnam should continue economic restructuring and integration.