Việt Nam, India see extensive room for trade-investment co-operation: forum

Việt Nam and India have plenty of room for expanding their cooperation in both trade and investment, especially in the fields of digital tech, supporting industries, e-commerce, retail, and agricultural production, said participants at the 2nd Việt Nam - India business forum held in HCM City on Thursday.

Reopened international flights to help FDI take off

The reopening of international flights to Việt Nam after more than one year of closure, coupled with the country’s bright prospect for economic recovery, will help accelerate the inflow of foreign direct investment (FDI).

Construction material prices increase

With local construction contractors recovering after the heavy impact of the pandemic, the increased prices of building materials and the labour costs have a significant effect on their performance.

Shares extend gains on improved liquidity

Việt Nam’s benchmark VN-Index remained in positive territory on Thursday but divergence widened among blue chips while some investors sought to seek profits in small-cap shares.

Bình Định attracts 16 domestic projects worth $65 million

The central province of Bình Định has lured 16 new domestically-invested projects with a total investment of nearly VNĐ1.5 trillion (US$65 million) since the beginning of this year, the provincial Investment Promotion Centre announced this week.

Banks ensure fuel firms have access to more credit

The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) has issued Document No 1509, asking commercial banks to raise credit limits for a number of fuel firms, particularly those who import extra fuel at the request of the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT).

Japanese firms in Việt Nam eye non-manufacturing industries

There has been a significant increase in Japanese investment in Việt Nam’s non-manufacturing industries, such as retailing, education, healthcare, energy, finance and insurance, transport and real estate, according to a 2021 survey by the Japan External Trade Organisation (JETRO) of 700 Japanese FDI enterprises in Việt Nam.

Retailers make efforts to control prices

In the face of rising domestic gasoline prices, many retail businesses have been making efforts to control the price of goods to ensure supply and stabilise the market.

Việt Nam and Sierra Leone promote investment and trade

Chairman of theViệt Nam Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI) Phạm Tấn Công announced the economic and trade cooperation between Việt Nam and Sierra Leone recorded positive signs in a business forum in Hà Nội yesterday.

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