Hanoi to attract US$768 million in industrial parks in 2024
Companies in Hanoi highlighted the significant improvements in the business environment in Vietnam, particularly in the capital, where it has become easier to operate in the industrial zones.
18:09, 2024/12/12
EVs take the spotlight on Vietnam's urban streets
On the streets of Hanoi, a quiet but powerful shift in transportation is underway.
13:43, 2024/12/12
Hanoi names 83 institutions Green Energy User 2024
More than 80 facilities and projects have been recognized for their innovative use of green energy in manufacturing.
08:10, 2024/11/12
Agri-tourism blossoms in Hanoi suburb of Quoc Oai
The district's ambitious tourism development goals for the coming years focus on changing the structure of the rural economy to one based on trade and services.
16:10, 2019/01/15
Market leaders discuss potential of Vietnam’s cold chain and logistics sector
The demand for complete logistics solutions from inland transportation, ocean shipping and air freight to warehousing, distribution and customs services is increasing significantly with forecast growth rate of 15%-20% until 2025.
15:35, 2019/01/12
Car sales in Vietnam up 5.8% yoy in 2018
Domestically assembled cars dominated Vietnam’s market in 2018, with sale number reaching 215,704 units in 2018, up 10.6% year-on-year, while imported completely-built-units (CBUs) were 72,979 units, down 6.2%, local media reported.
14:55, 2019/01/04
EVN ordered to ensure sufficient power for economic growth
EVN needs to invest in power generation projects to ensure the growth of 9.9% in power consumption in 2019.
11:03, 2019/01/02
Vietnam’s cement exports hit record high, topping US$1 billion
The export volume rose 55% on year, according to the Vietnam Cement Association (VNCA).
07:59, 2019/01/02
Vietnam’s PMI shows solid improvement in manufacturing sector
December rounded off a positive year for Vietnamese manufacturers, with the average PMI reading the highest for any calendar year since the survey began in 2011.
15:10, 2018/12/27
FDI firms expand in Vietnam’s textile and garment industry
an industry insider forecasts the local textile and garment industry will maintain high growth potential until 2035 with an estimated export turnover of about US$200 billion.
22:47, 2018/12/19
Vietnam needs new policy mindset for developing supporting industry: Deputy PM
Products of Vietnam’s supporting industry are mostly simple components and spare parts using low- to mid–end technologies, which account for small proportion in value of final products.
22:43, 2018/12/19
Vietnam's insurance industry likely to grow 24% in 2018
The figure has exceeded the target of VND129.2 trillion (US$5.68 billion) for 2018, the government portal reported.
11:30, 2018/12/15
Vietnam’s Vingroup targets global markets by launching first smartphones
The firm wants to sell its smart phone and other smart products to all continents and has identified Russia and Spain, where it owns 51% of Spanish technology firm BQ, as potential markets in Europe.
13:50, 2018/12/11
Vietnam is world’s third largest cement producer
In the first ten months of 2018, Vietnam’s cement exports reached an all-time high of USD1.1 billion.
09:59, 2018/12/11
AirAsia’s upcoming low-cost carrier in Vietnam to take off next August
The new airline would become the latest entrant following Bamboo Airways this year in Vietnam, a market dominated by state-owned Vietnam Airlines and private budget carrier VietJet Air.
18:17, 2018/12/10
VinSmart cellphones to have plenty of features at low price-point: Fitch Solutions
The key to this strategy is an upcoming manufacturing plant costing VND1.5 trillion (US$64.6 million), which will reportedly have the scale to produce 300,000 smartphones annually.
22:57, 2018/12/06
Vietnam’s first aircraft engine parts factory put into operation
By 2024, the factory would have around 900 employees with investment capital of US$370 million, which could be a symbol for technology transfer between South Korean and Vietnamese enterprises.
14:21, 2018/12/04
Vietnam may face power price hike in 2019
Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade Do Thang Hai said at the government regular meeting on December 3 that his ministry has drafted four scenarios in building power price schemes in 2019.
16:40, 2018/12/03
Vingroup to launch smartphone under Vsmart brand next week
These are the first products and part of Vingroup’s new development strategy with a focus on industry and technology.
08:11, 2018/12/03
Vietnam PMI rises to 7-year high in November
Business conditions strengthened at the second-fastest pace in the survey’s history, second only to the record seen in the first month of data collection.
20:54, 2018/12/01
Ericsson looks to build IoT Innovation Hub in Hanoi
The hub is scheduled to open in Hanoi`s Hoa Lac Hi-Tech Park in early 2019.
16:56, 2018/11/29
Vietnam top gold miner Bong Mieu goes bankrupt
Fourteen out of 24 creditors voted on filing Bong Mieu’s bankruptcy process.
16:32, 2018/11/29
Vietnam may face power shortage in 2019 due to thin coal supply: EVN
If Vinacomin continues to supply coal less than the volume signed with power generators, the power shortage might happen in 2019, EVN warned.
19:25, 2018/11/28
Vietnam should reduce coal power for sustainable growth: EU, WB
The country must take bold measures in power generation to adopt a good growth path without ruining its environment, Ambassador Bruno Angelet said.