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.
16:32, 2020/07/29
Vietnam: Revived businesses rise 17.6% to 28,600 in Jan-Jul
The number of newly-established enterprises in Vietnam in the first seven months of 2020 declined by 5.1% year-on-year to 75,200.
23:50, 2020/07/23
USAID supports Vietnam manufacturers in post-Covid19 supply chain realignment
What companies in the supporting industries need most at the moment is the connection with customers, said an official of the Vietnam Association for Supporting Industry.
17:02, 2020/07/22
EVFTA brings opportunity to restructure Vietnam textile industry
The ability for Vietnam’s textile industry to take advantage of the EU – Vietnam trade deal will depend on the local domestic supply chain.
22:34, 2020/07/20
Vietnam gov’t holds off licensing new airlines until 2022
During the meantime, the government’s priority would be to address difficulties and concerns of operating Vietnamese airlines.
22:04, 2020/07/15
Samsung provides training for 200 molding technicians in Vietnam
Vietnam’s molding and precision engineering industries generate revenue of over US$1 billion per year with annual growth of 18%.
10:40, 2020/07/14
Vietnam to benefit most from global apparel manufacturing diversification
Vietnam would remain a prime candidate for gains over the near term, according to Fitch Solutions.
18:57, 2020/07/13
Vietnam trade ministry proposes opening petroleum retail market for foreign firms
Under the revised regulation, local oil and petrol traders are now allowed to transfer their stakes to foreign investors but foreign ownership should not exceed 35%.
11:36, 2020/07/13
Favorable conditions expected to boost Vietnam automobile sales in H2
A reduction of 50% of the registration fee for domestic cars and the removal of import tariff for car parts not available domestically would help boost the domestic car market.
10:19, 2020/07/01
Fitch Solutions revises up Vietnam GDP growth forecast in 2020 to 3%
Vietnamese economy’s resilience, the government’s capable handling of the pandemic, and it being a beneficiary of supply chain relocation could help the country rebound quicker versus the region.
08:11, 2020/07/01
Greater business confidence helps Vietnam manufacturing sector rebound
The Vietnam Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) posted 51.1 in June, up from 42.7 in May and above the 50.0 no-change mark for the first time in five months.
21:37, 2020/06/30
Vietnam announces wind power projects for master energy development planning
Southwest tops the list of wind power projects to be included in the power master plan.
13:41, 2020/06/29
Business formations in Vietnam maintains growth momentum, up 28% m/m in June
The number of newly established enterprises in Vietnam in the first six months of 2020, however, fell 7.3% year-on-year to 62,000.
12:18, 2020/06/26
FDI commitments to Vietnam down 15% to US$15.67 billion in H1
Investors have poured money into 18 fields and sectors, in which manufacturing and processing led the pack with over US$8 billion, accounting for 51.1% of the registered tally.
17:38, 2020/06/24
Vietnam needs reform 3.0 to further improve business environment
The majority of business conditions still allow state agencies to interfere deeply in enterprises’ rights to freedom of doing business, said an expert.
12:58, 2020/06/18
ADB trims Vietnam's 2020 GDP growth forecast to 4.1% on Covid-19
The country would remain the fastest growing economy in Southeast Asia, which is expected to bounce back to 6.8% in 2021.
07:04, 2020/06/18
Vietnam warned of troublemaking transshipment from China, S.Korea to US
Vietnam should take stronger measures related to origin of goods and products to avoid risks of lawsuits or being taken advantage of by other countries to evade US import tariffs.
17:17, 2020/06/17
Sweden, Vietnam share similarities and challenges in energy sector
The two countries have a long history of cooperation in the energy sector.
14:21, 2020/06/16
Vietnam gov’t plans stronger measures to support businesses post Covid-19
While a number of supporting policies are in place, the effectiveness of some programs is not up to expectation, said Minister of Planning and Investment Nguyen Chi Dung.
10:02, 2020/06/16
Vietnam network sharing deal a positive for future telco collaborations
In June 2020, Vietnam’s four state-owned mobile operators - Viettel, VNPT-Vinaphone, GMobile and MobiFone - agreed to share about 1,200 base transceiver stations (BTS).
15:29, 2020/06/15
Car sales in Vietnam surge 62% in May amid Covid-19 under control
The government’s decision to slash the registration fee for domestically-produced cars by 50% is set to further boost the sale of domestic cars in the two remaining quarters of this year.