Việt Nam News

Measures to boost two-way co-operation in economics, trade and investment were discussed at a meeting between officials from Việt Nam and the Czech Republic on Wednesday.

The donation, worth of VNĐ470 million, is part of the 'Stand Tall Vietnam' Milk Fund run by Vinamilk.

Vietnamese shares fell on Thursday morning as investors looked to earn profits from recent rallies.

Earlier this month the US Department of Commerce (DOC) announced preliminary rulings on the circumvention inquiries into Vietnamese cold-rolled steel and corrosion-resistant steel exports made from raw materials imported from Taiwan and South of Korea. Việt Nam News correspondent Thu Ngân asks Lê Triệu Dũng, director general of the Trade Remedies Authority, about it.

Việt Nam already has regulations on labelling products, however, there are no criteria for how products are labelled ‘Made in Việt Nam’.

The seafood industry must envision a long-term strategy to make full use of new trade pacts and prepare for problems that might arise when they take effect, Trương Đình Hòe, VASEP general secretary, said. 

The Committee for Management of State Capital at Enterprises (CMSC) should act as an efficient and supportive State capital management agency, not a governmental bureaucratic body, said Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc.

Local and foreign investors have been invited to take part in the Kiên Giang Investment Promotion Conference 2019 to be held in the province’s Rạch Giá City on July 29.

Việt Nam and Latvia have maintained close diplomatic relations, however, trade relations are not commensurate with the potential of the two countries.

 Vietnamese shares struggled on Wednesday as investors began cashing out from large-cap firms following recent rallies.

This was the second increase of the petrol retail price this month.

With 4 billion shares in circulation, the group expects to spend VNĐ1 trillion (US$43 million) on the payout.

The development of the domestic auto industry offers more opportunities for Việt Nam’s industrial market, according to the consulting firm CBRE Vietnam.

Việt Nam's rubber exports in June reached 122,760 tonnes, earning US$174.45 million, a month on month increase of 58.4 per cent in volume and 56.1 per cent in value, according to the General Department of Customs.

Military Commercial Joint Stock Bank (MBBank) is looking to sell 7.5 per cent of its capital to foreign investors this year.

Vietnamese shares gained ground on Wednesday morning, driven by insurance-finance and rubber industries.

The Deposit Insurance of Vietnam (DIV) has reviewed its co-operation with the Depositor Protection Fund of Laos (DPF) last year, eyeing further improvement in ties.

Việt Nam wants to foster co-operation between countries in the Mekong sub-region and share experiences in agricultural and rural development through policy advisory networks of not only government agencies but also non-governmental organisations and the private sector.