Việt Nam News

Vũ Như Thăng, head of the Ministry of Finance’s External Relations Department spoke to Bnews, an economic news website of the Vietnam News Agency, about other issues.

Up to 60 per cent of more than 500,000 enterprises in Việt Nam do not use business development services, said Phạm Thị Thu Hằng, general secretary of the Việt Nam Chamber of Commerce and Industry.

 Việt Nam and the European Union have agreed that the Timber Legality Assurance System of Việtnam (VNTLAS) will be applied to wood and wood products exported to the EU.

The 26th Viet Nam International Trade Fair (Viet Nam Expo) opened in Ha Noi with an aim of enhancing regional and international economic connectivity.

The Ministry of Planning and Investment was drafting a circular on a venture capital fund to create a legal framework for promoting start-ups and make Việt Nam a start-up nation.

Cái Mép International Port berthed a giant cargo vessel with a capacity of 14,000 containers (equivalent to 150,000 tonnes of cargo) on Monday.  

Science and technology are key solutions for the success of the mineral sector.

 The Vietnamese banking industry should take advantage of the Trans Pacific Partnership to develop and integrate with global markets, a seminar heard in HCM City yesterday.

The organisation board of the Edtech Asia Hackathon 2016 contest announced winning teams at the two-day contest organised in Hà Nội last Saturday and Sunday.

Việt Nam’s two stock bourses yesterday agreed to jointly build a common index as a step towards developing the country’s securities market.

Twelve of 17 markets in the Asia Pacific recorded declines in MasterCard’s Index of Consumer Confidence, but Myanmar, Việt Nam and India.

Việt Nam is currently the United States’ 13th largest exporter, selling primarily apparel, electronic machinery and spare parts, footwear and interior décor.

The Vietnamese Embassy and Trade Office in Egypt held a trade and investment promotion conference in Aswan Province to draw the attention of local businesses to Việt Nam. 

Jetstar Pacific Airlines plans to launch its new route from the central city of Đà Nẵng to Osaka, Japan, in August with four flights per week.

BIM Group has joined hands with KinderWorld Education Group to build Singapore Mixed Education Development in northern Quảng Ninh Province’s Hạ Long City, aiming to offer high-quality world-class education

A plant producing metal parts for heavy industry valued at US$2.1 million, began operation yesterday in the northern province of Hà Nam.

Free trade agreements set out ambitious labour standards for companies and stress the importance of corporate social responsibility, experts have said.

Vietnamese shares were mixed on the two local bourses yesterday while the southern market rallied for a sixth day.