Việt Nam News

A test kit detecting SARS-CoV-2 virus researched and developed by a group of scientists from the Việt Nam Military Medical University received Bảo Sơn Award 2020 which’s worth $60,000 in cash.

The interest expense deduction limit was raised to 30 per cent from 20 per cent to support businesses, according to the Government’s Decree No 68/2020/NĐ-CP, which took effect on Wednesday.

Nearly US$6 billion in foreign direct investment was poured into Việt Nam’s industrial parks (IPs), processing zones and economic zones (Ezs) in the first half of the year, according to the Ministry of Planning and Investment (MPI).

A 100-ha hi-tech agricultural zone is scheduled to be built in the central highlands province of Gia Lai to develop breeding pigs and produce organic cattle feed and fertiliser.

ASEAN and all member states must collaborate to establish a better tax policy system to build sustainability and resilience across the region, found a report launched on Thursday in Hà Nội.

Sacombank has rolled out a promotion programme called “Travel the world, don't worry about prices” for international credit cardholders valid until September 19.

The southern province of Đồng Nai plans to build industrial parks and expand existing ones to be ready for the shift in foreign direct investment flows from China to Việt Nam because of the Covid-19 pandemic, which has hit that country hard.

The investigation was initiated following an application filed in May and lodged by the United Steelworkers (USW) representing workers at US tyre plants.

The ministry’s statistics showed that as of Wednesday, VNĐ7.42 trillion (US$320 million) in public investment borrowed from abroad had been disbursed, equivalent to 13.1 per cent of the plan for the full year.

Việt Nam’s logistics service industry is preparing infrastructure and techniques to grasp opportunities from the Europe-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) to attract foreign investors with a wave of factories.

Việt Nam needs to revise tax and land policies for foreign direct investment (FDI) companies to ensure a level playing field for businesses and to ensure companies pay correct taxes, says VEPR

The decline of the VN30 futures and the gap between the VN30-Index and its VN30 futures indicated that investors still felt negative about the market’s short-term development

The fair features 40 Vietnamese businesses showcasing their products including foodstuff and beverages, fresh fruits, home appliances, garments and jewellery and gems.

More food products have been bought online since the COVID-19 outbreak, online sellers have said.

Emirates welcomes the latest air travel protocols that will facilitate international travel for UAE citizens, residents and tourists as Dubai to open to international visitors from 7 July, while putting in place careful measures to ensure health and safety of travellers and communities.

The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic continues to drag on local currency bond markets in emerging East Asia, including Việt Nam, as investment sentiment globally and in the region wane and containment measures limit economic activity.

The national-flagged carrier Vietnam Airlines has launched four new domestic air routes linking the Mekong City of Cần Thơ with other cities of Hải Phòng, Vinh (in Nghệ An Province), Buôn Ma Thuột (in the Central Highlands province of Đắk Lắk), and Đà Lạt (in the Central Highlands province of Lâm Đồng).

Minister of Industry and Trade Trần Tuấn Anh has signed to issue the Circular 11/2020/TT-BCT about rules of origin in the European Union – Việt Nam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA).