Việt Nam News

The Mekong Delta province of Vĩnh Long plans to develop nine industrial clusters with a total area of 492.5 ha from now to 2020, and another five industrial clusters with a combined area of 165.49 ha during 2020-30.

Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc expressed his delights over the increasing role the Vietnamese Business Association in Australia (VBAA) in the host nation as well as its significant contributions to promoting bilateral economic ties 

The Vietnamese Government pledges to maintain the stable macro environment, continue improving the institutional quality and state government, and boosting the rule of law, for foreign businesses, especially those from Australia, to land investment and expand operation in Việt Nam, said Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc.

Green-skin pomelo and green Xiêm coconut, specialties of the Mekong Delta province of Bến Tre, have been granted geographical indication (GI) certificate by the National Office of Intellectual Property (NOIP).

Central and local television stations must stop analogue broadcasting before December 31, 2018, under an amendment to Decision No 2451/QD-TTg on transmission, terrestrial TV broadcasting digitalisation by 2020.

Japan, one of the global leaders in implementing the 4.0 industrial revolution, is witnessing strong investment from Việt Nam’s information technology (IT) firms.

Việt Nam’s securities market has a 25 per cent chance of being upgraded to the “emerging market” status from its current “frontier market” level by 2021, according to Võ Trí Thành, senior economist at the Central Institute for Economic Management (CIEM).

Deputy director of Kon Tum Department of Planning and Investment Nguyễn Đình Bắc told baodautu.vn that his province would advertise its potential to domestic and foreign investors while encouraging them to pump investments in a wide range of sectors, including hi-tech farming, urban infrastructure, and the pharmaceutical and tourism sectors.

Vietnamese businesses should actively seek information and grasp the development and investment strategies of banks to win bids for projects financed by the World Bank (WB) and Asian Development Bank (ADB), said representatives of the two banks on Thursday.

Experts have recommended amending e-commerce regulations that would allow authorities to better manage and collect tax as well as develop the sector.

The State Capital Investment Corporation (SCIC) has asked for the Prime Minister’s approval of Vinamilk’s plan for an Employee Stock Ownership Programme (ESOP) in the 2018-21 period.

 Shares ended on a positive note on Friday thanks to a positive outlook among investors.

The People's Committee of Bình Phước on Friday conducted the ground-breaking ceremony and handed over certificates of investment to the first enterprises in Becamex Bình Phước  industrial and residential area.

Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc applauded business ties between Việt Nam and Australia, as 18 memorandums of bilateral investment were exchanged on Friday during his official visit to Australia.

The State Treasury of Việt Nam has so far successfully mobilised VNĐ34 trillion (US$1.49 billion) via Government bond (G-bond) auctions.

The direct flight route between the two cities is expected to be launched in 2019.

Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc said he expected a new wave of investments, both direct and indirect, from Australia to land in Việt Nam for win-win benefits.

Banks have launched credit packages with preferential interest rates, aiming to assist capital sources for businesses and further boost domestic production.