Viet Nam restricts MSG imports

The Ministry of Industry and Trade will apply global safeguards in an emergency action to control increasing imports of monosodium glutamate to Việt Nam from March 25 this year.

The consequences of invalid civil transactions

When entering into contracts, enterprises can freely add binding mutual obligations. However, Vietnamese law still has regulations on agreements exceeding certain limits, which can nullify such contracts.

VN stocks down on lower oil price

Vietnamese shares fell on both local bourses after oil prices slid further, pulling energy stocks down with investor confidence low ahead of the US Fed's meeting this week.

VN seeks support on economic development from World Bank

 Việt Nam proposed that the World Bank (WB) help the country take advantage of opportunities and limit challenges when joining free trade agreements, Party Central Committee Economic Commission Head Vương Đình Huệ said.

Unilever still top workplace in VN

Unilever, Vinamilk, Nestle, P&G, IBM, Microsoft, PepsiCo, Viettel, Suntory Pepsico and Abbott topped the list of Việt Nam’s 100 Best Places to Work 2015.

NTP reports profits up, merger formed

Tiền Phong Plastic Joint Stock Company (NTP) in 2015 witnessed a year-on-year increase of 22 per cent in revenue, 13 per cent profits, and a merger with another plastics company.

ATS to begin trading on northern bourse

The Hà Nội Stock Exchange has approved the listing of 3.5 million shares of Atesco Industrial Catering JSC with code ATS at a starting price of VNĐ10,000 per share in March.

EVN signs deal on Vĩnh Tân 4 expansion

Việt Nam Electricity (EVN) and a contractor consortium have signed an engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract for the Vinh Tan 4 plant expansion.

Thai firms acquiring VN plastics

Thai investors are increasingly investing in Việt Nam’s plastic industry, with many of them keen to fully acquire the Government’s stakes in companies it plans to equitise

Duties on VN shrimp sent to US increased

The United States (US) has levied higher anti-dumping duties on Vietnamese warm-water shrimp exports during the period of review from February 1, 2014 to January 31, 2015.

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