Local firms prepare for CPTPP’s strict regulations

The Comprehensive Progressive Trans Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) promises great benefits for Vietnamese firms, but many regulations on technical barriers and social responsibility will have to be met in order to take full advantage of the trade agreement, experts said at a conference in HCM City on  December 15.

Kon Tum woos Korean firms

Kon Tum is calling for capable investors and firms to run long-term business in the Central Highlands province and accompany local authorities in developing the green economy, protecting the environment and combating climate change, a local official said.

VN, Cambodian trade fair in Dak Nong

More than 100 businesses from 13 cities and provinces nationwide, and some others from Cambodia’s Mundulkiri province are displaying their products at the Việt Nam-Cambodia international trade fair.

Decree 20 has impact on property sector

The implementation of Decree 20/2017/NĐ-CP (Decree 20) has affected the production and business activities of enterprises, especially in the real estate sector.

State SoE committee moves online

The operation of State-owned enterprises (SoEs) will be performed in an online management system according to the standards of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development starting in January next year.

VN to become major source for ASEAN buyers

As more export orders shift from China to other countries, Việt Nam will become one of the next major sourcing destinations for buyers from ASEAN-member countries, experts said at a meeting yesterday in HCM City.

 

VN ranks second in world on consumer confidence in Q3

Vietnamese consumer confidence ranked second in the world in the third quarter of this year, driven optimism in jobs, incomes and spending, according to the Conference Board Global Consumer Confidence Survey conducted in collaboration with Nielsen.

Data management important in 4.0 era

Data management is a challenge for humanity amid Industry 4.0 era, as if data is controlled firms can develop well, but if they fail to do so, the impacts could be disastrous.

Farm exports face CPTPP challenges

Though the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) will reduce many tariffs to zero in member countries, Vietnamse farm exports could face non-tariff barriers, according to local experts.

Microfinance crucial for financial inclusion: SBV

The State Bank of Việt Nam (SBV) will continue fine-tuning policies on microfinance to achieve the nation’s financial inclusion target, SBV Deputy Governor Đào Minh Tú said at a forum on microfinance held in Hà Nội on Wednesday.

Vinaconex picks new general director

The board of directors of The Việt Nam Construction and Import-Export JSC (Vinaconex) on Thursday appointed Nguyễn Xuân Đông as the company’s general director.

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