Central city to build duty-free zone

Da Nang authorities are building a detailed plan for the city's first international duty-free zone and smart urban area for investors, with construction set to commence soon as the Import-Export Pan Pacific Group (IPPG) has asked the city to allocate land for the project.
Economy

Rice exports enjoy opportunities for breakthrough in 2021

The bilateral and multilateral free trade agreements between Việt Nam and other countries such as the EU- Việt Nam and the UK-Việt Nam FTAs with preferential tariffs will create favourable conditions for Vietnamese rice to compete with that from rival countries, the Việt Nam Food Association said.
Economy

ICT infrastructure landscape in 2021

We sat down with Phạm Thị Thu Diệp, the newly appointed Country General Manager of IBM Vietnam, to discuss the growth of Việt Nam's IT sector in 2021 and how IBM will play a part in this overall picture.

Economy

Born in the Year of the Buffalo

'Buffalo' represents hard work, persistence and stability in the Vietnamese people's conception, and these characteristics are considered to apply to people born in the Year of the Buffalo

Economy

What to invest in this year?

With uncertainties caused by COVID-19 persisting, gold, stock, and real estate are still promising investments for Vietnamese investors in 2021.

Economy

Masan wants to be among world’s 50 most admired brands

A year after acquiring VinCommerce, Masan is restructuring the supermarket chain to realise its vision of becoming a retail-consumer unicorn. During a turbulent 2020, when many businesses were hit hard by the Covid-19 pandemic, Masan and its affiliates went on to complete major M&A deals, including the acquisitions of VinCommerce, NET Detergent and the tungsten business platform of H.C.Starck, and buying a stake in 3F Viet, a leading Vietnamese poultry player. 
Economy

Degree of change to accompany recovery

Chairman of the Việt Nam Textile and Garment Group (Vinatex), Lê Tiến Trường, tells our special issue about it overcoming unparalleled obstacles in 2020 and what this year may hold.

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