Hanoi strengthens export competitiveness and trade protection measures
Hanoi will work with the Ministry of Industry and Trade to ensure that businesses and manufacturers are ready for new challenges.
15:34, 2024/11/27
Big discounts on offer at Hanoi's November Promotion Festival
The event is part of the Hanoi Concentrated Promotion Program 2024, held in May, July, and November, attracting up to 2,000 businesses.
17:23, 2024/11/26
Hanoi unveils 150 most popular Vietnamese products and services for 2024
The "Most Popular Vietnamese Products" voting program is part of the city's broader efforts to encourage the consumption of local goods.
22:19, 2024/11/23
2024 Fruit and Safe Farm Produce Fair underway in Hanoi
The fair will go on from November 22 to 27 at the Thanh Tri Cultural, Information and Sports Center.
14:36, 2020/01/14
Vietnam authority identifies 90,000 cases of trade fraud in 2019
In 2019, the authorities were able to handle major cases of smuggling and selling of counterfeit products, a fact that was not possible in the past.
11:25, 2020/01/14
Vietnam, Japan sign 12 deals, agreeing to receive more Vietnamese workers
Japan becomes one of favorite markets for Vietnam's workers thanks to high salary, safe working environment, and relaxed working rules.
20:38, 2020/01/13
Grab Vietnam appoints new Vietnamese CEO
Nguyen Thai Hai Van, the first female CEO of Grab in Vietnam, is set to be responsible for setting up a development strategy for Grab operations in the country.
18:24, 2020/01/10
Japan extends support for Vietnam in commercializing 5G
Japan expects Vietnam to continue using Japanese technologies and equipment in the development of e-government.
12:15, 2020/01/10
Vietnam taxation authority hits Coca-Cola with US$35-million tax
Vietnam’s tax authority requested Coca-Cola Vietnam to fulfill its obligations within 10 days since being informed of the fine.
17:47, 2020/01/09
Foreign investors remain net sellers on Hanoi Stock Exchange in 2019
In 2019, foreign investors bought in shares worth VND3.7 trillion (US$159.67 million), but offloaded over US$4.4 trillion (US$189.88 million).
17:28, 2020/01/08
Vietnam to imports 100,000 tons of pork in Q1 to offset shortage
As of December 2019, the nation’s hog herd shrank by 25.5% year-on-year due to the impact of African swine fever.
17:38, 2020/01/06
Vietnam government vows to combat origin fraud
The resolution is a necessary move to ensure sustainable development of Vietnam’s exports and lawful rights of local compliant traders.
11:19, 2020/01/06
Top 10 public firms in Vietnam post market cap of US$88 billion
Nine out of the ten largest cap companies continued to lead the classification compared to 2018, but their rankings are now changed.
16:32, 2020/01/04
Police investigate electronic firm Asanzo for trade fraud
The government is determined to deal with the case in compliance with the law and ensure lawful rights of enterprises and consumers.
15:24, 2020/01/03
Vietnam 2019 customs revenue hits all-time high of US$15 billion
Vietnam’s active participation in multilateral and bilateral trade agreements created a pathway for improvements in the country’s business environment and support local enterprises to grow.
14:15, 2020/01/03
Vietnam PM to form task force for reforming business environment
The government remains steadfast in removing obsolete regulations that restrict business operations, while preventing the introduction of new regulations implying higher costs for enterprises.
13:10, 2020/01/01
Vietnam targets US$300-billion exports in 2020
In 2019, for the first time Vietnam’s trade turnover exceeded the US$500-billion mark to reach nearly US$517 billion, of which exports stood at US$263.5 billion, up 8% year-on-year.
06:06, 2019/12/31
Vietnam’s top 10 economic events in 2019 (P.1)
It is no doubt that 2019 was another successful year for Vietnam’s economy, putting the country in a favorable condition to achieve all socio-economic targets set for the 2016 – 2020 period.
16:34, 2019/12/28
Vietnam 2019 inflation hits 3-year low at 2.79%
The consumer price index (CPI) saw an increase of 1.4% in December against the previous month, the highest growth rate for December over the last nine years.
13:21, 2019/12/28
Vietnam’s Food & Beverage industry regains positive momentum in 2019
In the first 11 months of 2019, rural areas achieved a 9.3% value growth, while urban areas grew by 6.1% over the same period last year, mainly driven by the increase in sales volume.
18:25, 2019/12/27
Vietnam’s GDP growth in 2019 hits 7.02%: GSO
This is the second consecutive year that Vietnam’s economy expands over 7%, following a 10-year high GDP growth of 7.08% in 2018.
16:07, 2019/12/27
Vietnam trade turnover exceeds US$500-billion mark for first time
In 2019, the country’s trade turnover is estimated at US$516.96 billion, and the trade surplus would reach an all-time high of US$9.9 billion.
21:09, 2019/12/26
Trade barriers warned for EU-bound Vietnamese exports
The EVFTA is considered the new and modern free trade agreement with the strictest requirements and highest commitments, it obviously will bring tough challenges to Vietnam.
13:37, 2019/12/26
Vietnam’s benchmark VN-Index may rise 15% in 2020: VinaCapital
Favorable conditions in 2020 are expected to help facilitate the elevation of Vietnam’s stock market classification from a “Frontier Market” market to an “Emerging Market” by MSCI.