Hanoi prioritizes key industrial products
The city is offering incentives to key manufacturers of industrial products, focusing on improving the business environment, advancing science and technology, and improving human resources.
16:42, 2025/01/12
AI set to drive Vietnam's economic growth in 2025
In 2024, Vietnam's digital economy saw a major uptick in interest in artificial intelligence (AI).
22:32, 2025/01/09
Support measures to strengthen Hanoi's small businesses and local industries
In 2025, the geopolitical and economic landscape is expected to remain complex, affecting production, investment and trade activities.
17:17, 2025/01/08
European companies endorse Vietnam as investment destination
A large number of European companies foresee an improvement in the macroeconomic outlook for Vietnam in the first quarter of 2025.
16:25, 2013/10/24
Electronics factory built in Ha Nam
The Republic of Korea’s Anam Electronics broke ground in Ha Nam province on October 24 for a plant to manufacture electronic equipment for export.
09:59, 2013/10/24
Ground broken for nation's second oil refinery
PM Nguyen Tan Dung on October 23 attended a ground breaking ceremony for Nghi Son refinery complex, the second of its kind in Viet Nam, in the northern central province of Thanh Hoa.
09:43, 2013/10/23
Bac Ninh province to become industrialized
Northern Bac Ninh province has set to become a modern industrialized province with technical infrastructure of centrally-run city standards.
15:47, 2013/10/16
EVN leaders use luxury items in violation of regulations
The EVN has been found to spend over VND3 billion more than the regulated amount for use to buy luxury vehicles for leaders, according to the Government Inspectorate.
09:15, 2013/10/11
Rubber export eyes US$4.5 bln
Viet Nam is expected to pocket US$4.5 billion in shipping rubber abroad this year, according to the Viet Nam Rubber Association (VRA).
15:44, 2013/10/09
EVN opposes Government Inspectorate’s conclusion
The Electricity of Vietnam Group (EVN) said some contents of the recent Government Inspectorate’s conclusion on its non-core business are inaccurate.
15:40, 2013/10/09
Vietnam urged to revitalise tea industry
Despite being a major tea producer, Vietnam has been urged to restructure its tea industry to enhance its competitiveness and foster sustainable development.
09:24, 2013/09/05
Coal export tax drops to 10%
The Vietnamese Ministry of Finance (MoF) has decided to reduce coal export tariff by 10% from the previous level of 13% in a bid to support local coal producers overcoming ongoing difficulties.
08:45, 2013/08/09
Impressive growth of Tuna exports to Portugal
Viet Nam earned over US$4 million from tuna exports to Portugal in the first five months of this year, representing an impressive year-on-year increase of 419 percent.
08:14, 2013/07/02
Industrial production advances 5.2% in Jan-June
Industrial production was estimated to post a year-on-year increase of 5.2% thanks to effective policies of the Government, according to the General Statistics Office.
11:55, 2013/06/15
New program boosts SMEs export competitiveness
The Ministry of Industry and Trade and the Swiss Economic Cooperation and Development Division (SECO) on June 13 in Ha Noi launched a program to improve export competitiveness for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).
16:23, 2012/03/19
Steel firms face dumping threat
Vietnamese steel exporters have been urged to improve their understanding of trade regulations in import countries to avoid the possibility of anti-dumping cases this year.
16:11, 2011/09/13
Vietnam oil refinery to resume full production next week
Dung Quat Oil Refinery in the central province of Quang Ngai will resume its full production next Monday, three days ahead of deadline, after the first comprehensive maintenance lasting nearly two months.
16:19, 2011/07/14
Lack of investment dampens publishers
A Thursday national conference on the publishing industry has revealed a bleak picture of many state-owned publishing companies.
12:38, 2011/07/14
Vietnam Star builds new Mercedes-Benz Autohaus
Vietnam Star Automobile, the authorized dealer of Mercedes-Benz, is investing an extra US$5 million in its new flagship Autohaus 600 in HCMC according to Daimler’s global standards.
01:26, 2011/07/06
Steel firms feeling the heat
Economic vulnerabilities are hurting steel companies.
00:39, 2011/07/06
Ministry mulls incentives for 49 items in supporting industries
Strong incentives will be offered to those companies producing 49 selected items tentatively listed by the Ministry of Industry and Trade as key products in the supporting industries.
02:34, 2011/07/05
Garment-textile industry earns $2.1 bln net in H1
The Hanoitimes - Vietnamese garment-textile industry earned $2.1 billion net out of $6.16 billion export revenue in the first half of this year, according to Vietnam National Textile and Garment Group (Vinatex).
18:26, 2011/02/04
Auto imports double in January
The hanoitimes- Vietnam imported over 6,000 automobiles in January of this year, nearly twice as many as the same month last year, according to the National Statistics Office.
15:25, 2009/06/30
Dung Quat Refinery gasoline products set for market debut
The Hanoi Times - The Residue Fluid Catalytic Cracking (RFCC) unit, the most important component of the Dung Quat Oil Refinery, was officially put into operation this week.