Việt Nam News

The province will continue to improve its investment environment to help foreign investors, including those from Thailand, operate more efficiently in the locality.

Kiên Hải island district in the Mekong Delta province of Kiên Giang has called for an investment of more than VNĐ230 billion (US$10.12 million) in several new projects.

Two models of electric car and a small sedan from Ital Design have been voted the favourite by Vietnamese people in a contest.

The northern province of Phú Thọ aims to attract domestic and foreign direct investment capital worth between VNĐ5.5 trillion (US$244.5 million) and VNĐ6 trillion this year, an increase of 10-15 per cent year-on-year.

Việt Nam’s animal husbandry sector is expected to face difficulties this year. It is looking for ways to sustain growth and improve its competitiveness. Hoàng Thanh Vân, director general of the Department of Livestock Husbandry, tells Việt Nam News about it.

Việt Nam’s mechanical engineering industry is striving to apply advanced technology, produce high-quality products meeting international standards and join the global value chain by 2035.

Việt Nam’s benchmark VN Index rose for the eighth straight session yesterday, boosted by energy stocks on rising global oil prices

Dung Quất Economic Zone will develop specialised lines at ports to serve container ships due to a high demand on transporting goods containers.

Natural rubber prices have been falling since the second half of 2017, causing rubber enterprises to become cautious in making business plan for 2018.

The park has thus far attracted 10  projects with the total registered investment of over $249 million, covering a total area of nearly 35ha. Among these projects, three are 100-per cent financed from Japanese investors.

Việt Nam’s leather and footwear industry will continue to develop in the coming years, according to the Việt Nam Leather, Footwear and Handbag Association (Lefaso).

The logistics sector needs to cut costs and improve labour quality, experts said at a seminar held by the Việt Nam Logistics Association (VLA) and HCM City’s Department of Industry and Trade on Tuesday.

Việt Nam’s largest power group, Electricity of Việt Nam (EVN), will sell its 13.13 million shares or 46.47 per cent stake in Đông Anh Electrical Equipment Corporation JSC (EEMC).

Phúc Xuyên Co. Ltd has sought an opportunity to build a canned juice processing factory in the southern province of Hậu Giang.

Social networking site Facebook has confirmed the appointment of Lê DiệpKiều Trang (Christy Lê) as director of Facebook Việt Nam. She will work at the company’s headquarters in Singapore.

Deputy Prime Minister Vương Đình Huệ has asked relevant bodies to report a pilot plan on applying new payment services to Prime Minister before April this year.

This Mekong Delta city will be calling for investment in local logistics services, tourism, hi-tech agriculture and IT projects at its investment promotion conference slated for August 8-10.

The use of modern technologies enabled enterprises in Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta provinces to achieve outstanding results last year, a recent survey by the Việt Nam Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Cần Thơ city, has found.