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Tyre firms struggle despite lower rubber prices

PM Chính hosts business, university leaders in UK

Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính hosted leaders of ten foreign corporations and leading British universities in Edinburgh, Scotland, on October 31 (local time), as part of his visit to the UK for the 26th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26).

BCG Energy signs wind power development deal with Siemens Gamesa on sidelines of COP26

BCG Energy and Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy signed a memorandum of understanding for providing equipment and technical solutions for wind power development in Việt Nam on the sidelines of the 26th United Nations Climate Change Conference of the Parties on October 31 in the presence of Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính.

Vietjet inks $420 million deals in the UK

Vietjet and Rolls-Royce signed an agreement to provide engines and engine services for the airline’s coming widebody fleet with a total value of approximately US$400 million.

Industrial clusters accelerate production after long break

After social distancing orders were eased in many provinces and cities, businesses have been working to resume operations, ensure orders are fulfilled and production chains restored.

What’s the way out for old apartment buildings?

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Việt Nam's international tourism looks forward to re-opening

From airlines to travel companies, Việt Nam’s tourism industry is hoping to get the green light to resume international commercial flights, starting in November. However, the complexity of the COVID-19 pandemic around the world will require a vigilant re-opening plan.

Việt Nam to unlock mechanisms to attract private power investors

Cement producers increase sale prices amid rising input costs

Vietnamese cement producers have increased prices this month in the wake of a price hike of raw materials and input costs.

Market expected to hit new highs this week

Projects seeking foreign investment must provide more information

The Ministry of Planning and Investment is seeking to increase foreign investment into Vietnamese projects in the 2021-2025 period. To do so, the ministry recognises that more information is required when proposing projects in the future.

Trà Vinh’s wax coconut enters Australian market

E-commerce fraud to overrun traditional methods in 2-3 years: official

Online fraud is expected to increase rapidly in the coming years due to the robust development of e-commerce. This issue requires stronger State governance.

Textile and garment sector to recover with labour support

As the fourth wave of COVID-19 is brought under control in Việt Nam, the billion-dollar textile and garment industry is overcoming difficulties to resume production.

EVFTA serves as leverage for Việt Nam in recovery after pandemic

The EU-Việt Nam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) will open up many opportunities for Vietnamese businesses to attract investment capital and expand export markets in the post-COVID-19 period.

Market closes higher on rising demand in afternoon trade

Shares inched higher in the last session of the week, with the VN-Index continuing to set a new peak.

CPI in first ten months is lowest in last five years

The Consumer Price Index (CPI) in October was down by 0.2 per cent from September, meaning the CPI in the first ten months of this year grew 1.81 per cent over the same period last year, the lowest growth rate since 2016.

Cyber security becoming a big concern for firms, individuals

Cyber security is now a concern for everyone, said Deputy Minister of Information and Communications Nguyễn Huy Dũng at the Việt Nam Security Summit 2021.

Việt Nam sees public-private partnership as key driver for recovery, growth

World Economic Forum (WEF) Founder and Executive Chairman Professor Klaus Schwab and Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính on October 29 co-chaired the Country Strategy Dialogue on Việt Nam for the first time in an online format with the theme " Public-private partnership: The key driver for comprehensive recovery and sustainable, resilient and innovative growth".

Viet Nam-WEF strategic dialogue: efforts to realise Viet Nam’s development goals

Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính and Founder and Executive Chairman of the World Economic Forum (WEF) Prof. Klaus Schwab co-chaired a national strategic dialogue between Vietnam and the WEF on October 29.

Firms encouraged to prepare workforce for digital economy

The Fourth Industrial Revolution is both creating opportunities and posing challenges to developed countries and countries entering the 4.0 revolution, including Việt Nam, from a perspective of readiness, ability integration and adaptation of the workforce.