Việt Nam News

The Vietnamese delivery market, especially food, is at a year long high with many new businesses and services profiting.

The Vietnamese logistics sector must take advantage of global integration to reach its full potential, deputy minister of industry and trade Cao Quốc Hưng said at a meeting on Friday.

 A “free and open” Asia is vital to achieve the mutual goal of all nations to ensure peace, stability and prosperity regionally and globally, speakers said on December 7 at a regional economic forum held in the city.

The HCM City Department of Science and Technology has been trying to commercialise research outcomes by linking demand and supply, investing to bring technologies to the market and helping register intellectual property rights.

Shares ended Friday up thanks to bottom purchasing increasing toward the end of  trading session as selling pressure lessened.

Việt Nam pledged to develop effective policies and create the most favourable environment for foreign investors, in general, and those from the Repulic of Korea (RoK), in particular, to successfully do business in Việt Nam, National Assembly (NA) Chairwoman Nguyễn Thị Kim Ngân said.

The HCM City Tourism Promotion Centre has tied up with Hong Kong-based Fayfay.com to attract travellers from Hong Kong and to promote Việt Nam's tourism.

Vietnamese Minister of Industry and Trade Trần Tuấn Anh and Korean Minister of Trade, Industry, and Energy Sung Yunmo signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) in Seoul on Thursday on an action plan to reach US$100 billion in bilateral trade by 2020.

The People’s Committee of the northern province of Hòa Bình will issue investment decisions on 11 projects at the provincial investment conference on December 11.

Online Friday 2018 officially kicked off today, with 5,000 products at promotional prices of zero đồng or with prices reduced by 80 to 90 per cent, according to event organiser Việt Nam E-commerce and Digital Economy Agency (IDEA) under the Ministry of Industry and Trade.

The EU is a demanding market with strict standards for imported products, so meeting the bloc’s requirements would be an opportunity for local exporters to expand their market.

Shares ended Thursday down as investors took stock of sudden slumps on global and Asian markets.

Thảo – the only one representing Việt Nam – was listed the 44th, up 11 spots compared to last year.

The US Government has committed to improving Việt Nam’s energy security status by providing smart, clean technology and developing the liquefied natural gas (LNG) power industry.

While growth is set to ease in 2019, Viet Nam will still be among the top 10 fastest-growing economies globally, according to the “Economic Insight: South-East Asia” report recently released by the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW).

Việt Nam and Cambodia could bring their two-way trade value to US$7-8 billion by 2020 due to their already sound co-operation and efforts to remove difficulties for businesses, Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc told the Việt Nam-Cambodia Business Forum in Hà Nội on Thursday, which his Cambodian counterpart Samdech Techo Hun Sen also attended.

Belarus not only wants to export its products to Việt Nam, but also transfer technologies and establish joint production plants in Việt Nam with local firms, a bilateral business forum heard in HCM City yesterday.

Việt Nam expects to promote further franchise of local brands for development of the domestic franchise market on the way of international economic integration, according to experts.