Number of new businesses increases in VN

Totally in the first five months of this year, the country had 50,534 newly-established enterprises with total capital of VNĐ485.6 trillion, a year-on-year rise of 12.9 per cent in the number of enterprises and of 39 per cent in the registered capital.

 

Việt Nam, US inked $10 billion business deals

About 20 business deals worth of some US$10 billion between US and Vietnamese enterprises were officially signed on May 31 during Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phuc’s visit to the US.

Openness to trade keys to trigger innovation

Vietnam News reporter Mai Hương has a talk with John Drummond, Head of Trade in Services Division, Trade and Agriculture Directorate of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) about trade and innovation.

Investors lose confidence, sell up

Việt Nam’s benchmark VN Index extended losses for a second day on Wednesday as investor confidence remained weak on worries about market conditions following a sharp drop on Tuesday.

City launches green products drive

The eighth annual "Green Products Consumption Campaign”, which seeks to improve people's awareness of environmental protection, will be organised in June with several activities and projects carried out in the city, the organisers announced on Wednesday.

VN dairy industry boasts potential

Việt Nam’s dairy industry is witnessing strong and rapid growth, presenting many opportunities for businesses taking their business forward.

Officials slam MoIT industrial plan

The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) should further clarify weaknesses and bottlenecks in the current development of industries so as to have a better plan on industrial restructuring, experts said at a workshop held in Hà Nội on Wednesday. 

US businesses must engage in VN’s restructuring: PM

US businesses must engage more strongly in Việt Nam’s economic restructuring, especially in the finance-banking sector and in state-owned enterprise equitisation, Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc said on Tuesday.

MoF makes Suntory Pepsi tax ruling

The branch of Suntory Pepsico Việt Nam Beverage Company in Cần Thơ City is subject to taxes as an expansion but not as a new investment, the Ministry of Finance has announced.

New guide for casino, gaming business

The Ministry of Finance’s Department of Banking and Financial Institutions has been given the authority to grant business licences for casino and gaming services.

Việt Nam negotiates with China to export pork

Việt Nam has negotiated with China for the latter to import Vietnamese pork under large commercial contracts, Trần Thanh Nam, deputy minister of agriculture and rural development, said on Monday.

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