Trà Vinh announces list of 46 projects calling for investment
The Mekong Delta province of Trà Vinh has announced a list of 46 projects calling for investment in many fields.
Việt Nam to host Generative AI Summit for the first time
The Generative AI Summit 2024, themed 'Uncharted Frontiers,' will take place on August 18, 2024, at the Sheraton Grand Hotel in Ho Chi Minh City. This is the first time the conference has been held in Vietnam.
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Businesses harvest 'sweet fruits' through nature-based solutions
NbS leverage ecosystems and natural processes to address social, economic, and environmental challenges. These solutions protect and restore nature while fostering economic and social well-being within communities.
Flexible policies needed for social housing mega-project
More flexible policies will help create incentives to attract investors and unlock the potential for expanding the social housing sector in Việt Nam.
HCMC offers support, low-interest loans to businesses
Businesses in HCM City have received support to access favourable loans to bolster production and operation activities, a top official said.
Transport sector plans to reach a public investment disbursement rate of 98 per cent this year
The Ministry of Transport plans to disburse a sum worth VNĐ75.824 trillion (US$3.03 billion) or 98.5 per cent of the allocated public investment this year, according to the ministry’s Department of Planning and Investment.
Hưng Yên joins with Central Retail Việt Nam to organise a promotion week for Lồng longan and local farm produce
Hưng Yên Province People’s Committee has joined with Central Retail Việt Nam to organise a promotion week for Lồng longan and local farm produces at 22 supermarkets of the retailer.
M&A market waiting for big deals
In the first seven months of 2024, foreign investment channeled into new and existing projects increased sharply compared to the same period last year, by 35.6 per cent to US$10.8 billion and 19.4 per cent to nearly $5 billion, respectively.
Imposing 5% VAT on fertilisers will bring difficulty to farmers
If 5 per cent VAT is added to fertilisers, farmers will be greatly affected because prices will increase, leading to higher cost of agricultural products.
Vietjet puts on 25,000 extra seats around Vietnamese National Day
With the expected surge in passenger traffic during the Việt Nam National Day peak travel period, Vietjet has also concentrated resources, including additional personnel at airports.
Real estate inventories remain high: MoC
More than 17,100 apartments and land plots of real estate projects across the country remain on the market in the second quarter of this year, with land plots and houses doubling that of apartments, the Ministry of Construction (MoC) reported on Wednesday.
Operating hours of Bắc Luân II border gate to be extended for three-month trial
From September 1, the border gate will be opened daily from 7am to 8pm (Việt Nam time), including holidays and weekends (excluding New Year holidays), for a three-month trial.
More charging stations needed for EVs
The electric vehicle (EV) market in Việt Nam is experiencing rapid growth and it’s poised to become a leader in Southeast Asia, according to industry insiders.
VCCI says petrol should be excluded from special consumption tax
The Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI) proposed that the Ministry of Finance, the drafting agency of the draft Law on Special Consumption Tax, should consider removing petrol from the list of products with a special consumption tax imposed on them.
Unilever and Ministry of Health launch campaign to promote hygiene in Việt Nam
Unilever Vietnam, in partnership with the Ministry of Health and Đắk Nông Province, has launched the National Hygiene Day 2024 to engage with communities and agencies in improving public health through better hygiene practices.
Total assets of VN credit institutions rise by 4.97%
Total assets of the Vietnamese credit institution system by the end of June 2024 reached more than VNĐ21.07 quadrillion, an increase of 4.97 per cent compared to the end of 2023
Taiwan (China) initiates anti-dumping investigation into Vietnamese cement and clinker
Taiwan (China) initiated an anti-dumping investigation into cement and clinker originating or imported from Việt Nam, with the alleged dumping margin against Việt Nam being 16.99 per cent.
HCM City authorities set ambitious growth targets for this year and next
Despite multiple challenges facing it, HCM City has set ambitious growth targets of 7-7.5 per cent this year and 8-8.5 per cent next year.
Banks race to issue bonds to raise capital
Many banks have issued large amounts of bonds to raise thousands of billions of Vietnamese đồng, pushing interest rates to around 8 per cent per year, much higher than that of normal savings.
Car sales volume suffer from traditional beliefs and policy uncertainties: experts
The current state of the local car market is being significantly affected by a mix of traditional beliefs and policy uncertainties, according to experts.
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Việt Nam provides US$100,000 in emergency aid to Colombia after earthquake
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Government awards $1,500 to Việt Nam men's national football team
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Cultural communities key to strengthening Việt Nam’s cultural sovereignty in digital space
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32 fishermen rescued off Việt Nam’s Spratly Islands, 19 remain missing
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The shift set out in Resolution 19 is unavoidable: Professor
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