Việt Nam News

Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP) has proposed the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD)’s Directorate of Fisheries (DF) should promote fishing under the purse seines technique.

The price of Vietnamese export rice has hit a three-year high thanks to the rising import demands and the restricted supply source.

The benchmark VN-Index declined for the first time this week, closing Thursday’s trade down 0.44 per cent at 750.13 points on the HCM Stock Exchange.

More than 600 international cosmetics brands will make their debut in Việt Nam during the Mekong Beauty Show 2017 in HCM City from June 15 to 17.

The central bank asked SHB to take responsibilities for implementingthe adjustment of the investment licence to foreign countries for SHB Cambodia Bank,in accordance with the current laws and regulations.

The Việt Nam Industrial and Manufacturing Fair (VIMF) 2017 opened in the southern province of Bình Dương on Wednesday, drawing thousands of visitors.

As many as 23,232 cars were sold in May, up 6 per cent from the previous month, according to the Việt Nam Automobile Manufacturers’ Association on June 7.

Việt Nam’s food and beverage exports to the US are growing and likely to do so for many years, but manufacturers need to be aware of that country’s requirements, an American expert told  a seminar in HCM City yesterday.

The country’s growth rate of industrial sector tends to be slow down in recent year though the industrial production value rose by 3.5 times in the past decade.

Trading of long-term Government bonds (G-bonds) in the first five months of 2017 has seen improvements compared to 2016 due to changing tastes of institutional investors.

As part of the National Assembly’s (NA) third session, the draft resolution on irrecoverable debts relief by credit institutions was discussed yesterday by members of the NA, whose opinions remained in favour with said draft save for several needed improvements.

Shares extended gains on the two local stock exchanges yesterday owing to strong investor buying on a positive market outlook.

The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) on Tuesday signed an official development assistance (ODA) loan agreement worth JPY12.865 billion (US$117.8 million) for the Hoà Lạc Science and Technology City Development Project.

There is huge opportunity for Việt Nam and the US to further boost investment and trade ties in many sectors, a seminar heard in HCM City yesterday.

HCM City and the Central Highlands province of Gia Lai on Tuesday signed a cooperation agreement in industry and trade between the two localities that will extend between this year and 2020.

Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc signed a decision on Monday to add three more products - brackish water shrimp, high-quality coffee and ginseng - to the list of national products.

The midterm Vietnam Business Forum (VBF) 2017 between the Vietnamese Government and the business community will be held in Hà Nội on June 16.

Domestic auto assemblers and parts suppliers are showcasing their latest products at the 14th International Automobile and Supporting Industries Exhibition (Auto Expo 2017), which opened in Hà Nội today.