Việt Nam News

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.

The 25th International Medical, Hospital & Pharmaceutical Exhibition (Việt Nam MediPharm Expo), opens in Ha Noi on Thursday is showcasing new products and technologies.

 The State Treasury of Việt Nam mobilised VNĐ5.2 trillion (US$222.22 million) through Government bond auctions on the Hà Nội Stock Exchange (HNX) on Wednesday.

Vingroup has become the first and only private firm listed in the Việt Nam’s top 10 largest businesses (VNR500), according to Vietnam Report JSC on Wednesday.

The retail price of biofuel E5 RON 92 fell sharply by VNĐ1,446 to a maximum of VNĐ17,181 (US$0.73) per litre by 3pm on Thursday, the ministries of Industry and Trade and Finance announced.

Hanwha Aero Engines Company Limited, a member of the Republic of Korea’s Hanwha Group, inaugurated the first of three planned aviation engine parts plants in Hà Nội’s Hòa Lạc Hi-tech Park on Thursday.

Local authorities in the northern province of Phú Thọ have decided to revoke the investment licence of the Tam Nông Sport Eco-tourism Urban Area (Dream City) project due to weak capacity of the investor.