Việt Nam News

The expo, organised the first time in the country, will also witness the highest-ever participation of Japanese manufacturers.

The government has issued decrees on accounting, guarantees, EPC contracts and land management from the end of last year until now to improve the national business climate.

India’s state-owned mining enterprise, National Mineral Development Corporation (NMDC), is in talks with Masan Resources to buy a partial stake in the Núi Pháo tungsten mine, according to Indian media reports.

HCM City plans to continue restructuring its agriculture to make it modern and urban, enhancing the use of technology including bio-technology to produce safe, quality products.

The central city’s high-tech park has attracted six projects valued at US$180 million from two Japanese and four domestic investors, said the head of the park management board, Phùng Tấn Viết. He said the park is also keen on attracting more investors from Thailand.

Prices of tra fish for processing have increased in response to high demand from the Cửu Long Delta provinces.

Authorities in the south-central province of Bình Thuận have turned down a proposed titanium mining project, saying that it could contaminate underground water resources and the environment.

Dung Quất Refinery in Quảng Ngãi province is aiming to decrease its turnover by 17 per cent this year, a 2017 target of VNĐ62.4 trillion (US$2.77 billion).

Kiu, a B2B e-commerce platform with the support of the Mekong Business Initiative (MBI) project, was officially launched in Hà Nội on Tuesday.

Shares advanced for a second day on the two national stock exchanges yesterday on rising optimism in the market outlook.

Results of transferring State ownership representative in enterprises to the State Capital Investment Corporation (SCIC) was disappointing,  requiring more drastic measures to hasten the process.

It is slated to be built in Phu Dong Port in Gia Lam District.

The Cát Linh - Hà Đông urban railway’s first train was safely installed on its elevated track early yesterday morning.

Singaporean firms are eyeing the province of Thừa Thiên-Huế as a potential investment destination in central Việt Nam, especially in the fields of tourism, sea ports and industry, the Singapore Business Federation (SBF) told provincial leaders on Monday.

The Huawei Technologies Co Ltd announced that it will spend US$2 million for corporate social responsibility (CSR) programmes in Việt Nam, which mainly focuses on training and developing ICT human resources of the country between 2017 and 2019.

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and Sài Gòn-Hà Nội Commercial Joint Stock Bank (SHB) on Tuesday signed a Revolving Credit Agreement (RCA).

The first turbine of the Trung Sơn plant, Việt Nam’s first hydropower project with credit loaned from the World Bank, in Thanh Hóa Province has begun generating electricity for the national grid.

The first batch of processed chicken breasts of a Đồng Nai-based poultry company will be sold in Japan in July.