The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) has been asked to report the list of approved solar power plants to Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc before July 15, 2018.

The upcoming European Union-Việt Nam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) will create a strong driving force for fostering a comprehensive economic partnership between Việt Nam and the European Union via the abolition of 99 per cent of import tariffs in the next seven to 10 years.

After a long period of decline, the last two years have seen an increase in output of giant river prawns in the Mekong Delta.

Goods temporarily imported for re-export can be kept in Việt Nam for no more than 60 days from the date of completion of customs formalities, according to a new Governmental decree.

Thirty leading Vietnamese food and beverage companies will showcase their organic and other foods that meet global standards besides geographical indication-protected products at an expo to be held in Bangkok from May 29 to June 2.

The central city’s radio and television station has sighed a Memorandum of Understand with the a South Korean Broadcasting Corporation. The plan is, to work closer together to improve TV programming and staff training between DaNangtv, and Daegu Broadcasting Corporation.

Vietnamese shares sank again on Tuesday as large-cap stocks were hit by massive selling pressure, especially during the ATC session.

The Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) will be the basis on international economic and trade commitments for Vietnamese enterprises, despite some changes from its predecessor, the now defunct Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPP).

Cooperatives play an important role in improving the capacity and position of the economy. However, statistics of the Viet Nam Cooperative Alliance (VCA) show that only some 2 per cent of cooperatives have access to loans, while most still manage by themselves.