Việt Nam News

Vietnamese businesses are proudly presenting their products at the “Vietnamese Week in Thailand 2019”, which officially opened on September 18 in Bangkok, Thailand.

The Saigon Union of Trading Co-operatives on Tuesday signed an agreement with Grab Company Limited to offer consumers new experiences on the technology platform ranging from shopping and mobile payment to delivery.

The 13th Việt Nam International Woodworking Industry Fair opened in HCM City on Wednesday with over 490 firms from 32 countries and regions taking part.

The EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) offers many opportunities to Vietnamese workers and just as many challenges. The country’s labour force must find ways to improve its quality in order to produce products that adhere to stricter standards in European markets, said policymakers and labour experts at a conference in Hà Nội on September 17. 

Việt Nam’s local currency bond market grew 2.6 per cent to $52.9 billion in local currency terms in the second quarter of this year, after a 0.7 per cent expansion in the first quarter.

The central city will co-operate with travel agencies and airlines in launching new direct and chartered flights connecting Đà Nẵng with Korea, Jakatar, Indonesia, Phnom Penh, Haneda, Japan, Taiwan, India, Australia and Russia from next year.

Vietnamese business delegations will attend the first meeting between sellers and buyers of India and CLMV countries (Cambodia - Laos - Myanmar – Việt Nam) in India next month.

Increasing numbers of airlines and aircraft are putting serious pressure on Việt Nam’s aviation infrastructure. As competition for market share and skilled labour intensifies, the Government must take measures to ensure a fair playground and long-term development, said industry experts and authorities.

A delegation of executives from 20 Russian companies in the agricultural and technology sectors met with executives from 60 Vietnamese companies in HCM City yesterday to explore business opportunities.

Việt Nam has missed out on US$23.6 billion in exports to halal markets, according to experts who spoke at a seminar on standards needed for Halal certification.

The economic relationship between Việt Nam and Bangladesh has seen many positive changes in recent years, especially after the establishment of the Joint Trade Committee with the first meeting held in April 2015.

The northern border province of Lạng Sơn plans to sign memorandums of understanding on more than 100 projects worth nearly VNĐ80 trillion (US$3.43 billion) at the upcoming investment promotion conference to be held here later this month.

The Hà Nội People’s Procuracy has prosecuted the former chairwoman of the Bình Thuận Mineral Industry Joint Stock Company for price manipulation.

Vietnamese shares were little changed on Wednesday, just like global financial markets, with the US central bank Federal Reserve’s meeting in the spotlight.

CEO of Asanzo Vietnam Electronics JSC, Phạm Văn Tam announced in Hà Nội yesterday that his business was "vindicated" and would return to operations from September 17.

Vietnamese shares advanced for a fourth straight day as oil and gas stocks were boosted by a jump in oil prices overnight.

Leaders of Dung Quất Oil Refinery met potential exporters of crude oil at an international conference in Singapore last week.

Masan Tungsten Limited Liability Company, a wholly owned subsidiary of Masan Resources Corporation, has signed an agreement to buy the tungsten business of Germany’s H.C. Starck Group GmbH.