Việt Nam News

The complex includes an 80-ha farm for 2,400 breeding pigs selected and imported from the Netherlands; a 30-ha chicken breeding area; and a 15-ha plant for pork slaughtering and organic fertiliser production.

Given Việt Nam’s investment deficit in sustainable development projects, there is a growing need for innovative solutions that open up opportunities for private investment in sustainable development projects, banking experts said yesterday at the Sustainable Finance Forum in HCM City.

Private organisations will be encouraged to provide credit information services in Việt Nam to improve transparency in the credit information market, under a new draft decree.

Under the trade pact, Việt Nam’s GDP is expected to increase by 1.32 per cent annually.

All major lead firms in the garment, footwear and electronics industries in Việt Nam have adopted a policy commitment on human rights and ethical issues, a baseline study on the “Implementation of the United Nations Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights in the Garment, Footwear and Electronics Supply Chains in Việt Nam” has found.

The market corrected on Tuesday due to strong selling pressure from IShares MSCI Frontier 100 Index exchange-traded fund (ETF).

Shipping fresh food to remote markets is always a challenge due to the damage caused by transportation, preservation and sales.

US restrictions on Huawei will not likely affect Việt Nam’s smartphone market as well as the domestic mobile phone retailers.

Standing Vice Chairman of the HCM City’s People Committee, Lê Thanh Liêm, on Monday discussed measures to promote bilateral co-operation, particularly economic, with minister and secretary general of the presidency of the Ivory Coast, Achi Patrick.

Việt Nam-headquartered POPS Worldwide, a digital entertainment company, has asked for compensation of US$15 million from FPT TV for alleged copyright infringement.

Deputy Governor of the State Bank of Việt Nam (SBV) Đào Minh Tú said that SBV would continue to enhance administrative reform in the near future, with a focus on improving the business environment in monetary and banking fields, and corporate support. 

Twelve delayed or loss making projects under the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) would be resolved by 2020, according to the ministry’s Planning Department.

The conversion of trading households into companies is progressing at a snail’s pace in the Mekong Delta.

There is huge potential for co-operation between Vietnamese firms and businesses from China’s Shandong Province, Vice Chairman of the Shandong People's Council Wang Liang said on Monday.

Vân Đồn International Airport in the northern province of Quảng Ninh received its first international flight from China on Monday, welcoming 140 passengers from Shenzhen.

The Việt Nam Competition Authority is set to issue a decree to guide amendments to the Law on Competition, clarifying and amplifying certain provisions.

The US is refraining from labelling Việt Nam a currency manipulator based on new data the country had provided to the Treasury Department.

Việt Nam hopes that Swedish investors and businesses will cooperate with and invest in the Southeast Asian nation, Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc has said.