Deputy Prime Minister Trịnh Đình Dũng has asked the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) and relevant agencies to study the possibility of applying safeguards to protect the domestic automobile manufacturing industry from looming zero-tariff car imports.
Giant electronics and household products retailer Nguyễn Kim last week opened two new stores in Đồng Nai Province’s Biên Hòa City and Bình Dương Province’s Thuận An Town, taking its total number of outlets around the country to 40.
The country’s leading retailer, Saigon Co.op, has set itself a target of 13 per cent sales growth this year.
Bel Vietnam, subsidiary of French cheese maker Bel group, inaugurated its second cheese plant in the southern province of Bình Dương on March 16.
Honda Vietnam is recalling 1,355 cars to repair and replace air bag inflators of models Honda Civic, Honda CR-V and Honda Accord, according to the Vietnam Competition Authority.
Việt Nam’s tuna exports to Japan have dropped for four consecutive years since 2013 partly due to high import tariff at 6.4-7.2 per cent.
As of Thursday, the telecom group Viettel has set up nearly 18,000 4G base transceiver stations (BTSs), bringing the technology to 704 districts in 63 provinces and cities.
Việt Nam’s Ministry of Transport (MoT) and South Korea’s Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport (MoLIT) on Wednesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to promote bilateral cooperation in the railway sector.
Several goods made in Cambodia will enjoy zero per cent tax in the Vietnamese market.
Bình Sơn Refining and Petrochemical Co Ltd (BSR), which manages and operates Dung Quất oil refinery, has crossed the 10 million safe working hours milestone.
Vietbuild Hà Nội 2017, the annual exhibition on housing, home decoration and household appliances, opened its door on Wednesday at National Exhibition Construction Centre.
Six companies debuted their shares on the Unlisted Public Company Market (UPCoM) on Thursday, with a total of 495.6 million shares listed on the exchange worth nearly VNĐ5 trillion (US$219.3 million).
Japan’s Linux Professional Institute (JPI), Evolable Asia company and Đà Nẵng-based Đông Á College have agreed on co-operation in information technology (IT) human resource training and education transfer of Open Source Software and internet security programmes in the central city.
The Bank for Foreign Trade of Viet Nam (Vietcombank) has proposed to fund the expansion project of Tân Sơn Nhất International Airport in HCM City.
The central city’s Đà Nẵng Pharmaceutical joint-stock company (Danapha) has invested VNĐ80 billion (nearly US$3.5 million) to set up production line of the Golden Star Balm product for exporting to Russia and East European market.
The US Federal Reserve raised interest rates on Wednesday for the second time in three months, a move spurred by steady economic growth, strong job gains and confidence that inflation is rising to the central bank's target.
The 8th Việt Nam International Advertising Equipment and Technology Exhibition (VietAd), the premier event of the country’s advertising industry, opened on Wednesday at the Hà Nội International Exhibition Center. This year it is being held for the first time in conjunction with the Việt Nam International Packing and Label Printing Exhibition (VPSE).
A wide range of motorcycle models manufactured by the world’s leading producers will be on display on a 10,000sq.m. area during the Việt Nam Motorcycle Show 2017 (VMCS 2017).
Nearly 190 coffee farmers in key coffee-growing districts in Đắk Lắk Province are taking part in a contest on coffee cultivation knowledge and techniques.
The Bank for Investment and Development of Việt Nam (BIDV) will offer preferential loans up to a total of VNĐ10 trillion (US$439 million) this year to support high-tech agricultural businesses.
