Việt Nam News

Ford Vietnam will invest an additional VNĐ1.9 trillion (US$81.7 million) in expanding its automobile assembly and production factory in the northern province of Hải Dương.

The General Department of Market Surveillance under the Ministry of Industry and Trade has requested its branches in some southern provinces strengthen inspection and control over the trading and transport of smuggled pigs.

Representatives of Japan Airlines (JAL) will co-operate with Đông Á College in human resources training for its airline and ground services in Japan from 2020, marking the JAL’s first-ever manpower training programme abroad.

Vietnamese businesses had a chance to connect with the Singaporean market and seek potential partners from around the world at a forum held at the Singapore Exchange (SGX) on Monday.

Nội Bài International Airport will be expanded to serve 100 million passengers annually, becoming more suitable to the development space of Hà Nội and minimising impact on surrounding planning.

Beating 29 other start-ups across the country in the final round, Nguyễn Ngọc Hương from HCM City won the first prize of VNĐ50 million (US$2,151) at the 2019 Innovation Start-up Project Competition with her freeze-dried method for producing powder from green leafy vegetables.

The Vietnamese government has issued a resolution on the pilot establishment of a management unit of Vân Đồn economic zone, located in the northern coastal province Quảng Ninh.

Following a global trend of share buybacks, many Vietnamese businesses are now repurchasing their own stocks to stablise prices.

Việt Nam’s logistics industry can reap the rewards of the country’s growing economy. But some fear, to reach these goals, many hurdles need to be overcome.

The Government has pledged to facilitate foreign investors doing business in Việt Nam, including Bình Dương, since “your success is our success,” Deputy Prime Minister Vương Đình Huệ said.

Dairy giant Vinamilk has launched Vinamilk Yoko Gold, a milk product for children made from ingredients imported from Japan.

The central bank’s new policy aims to reduce risk, tighten control and to channel capital into priority sectors and small-to-medium-sized enterprises, according to the SBV.

The Government has the right to choose an investor for the Long Thành International Airport project in the southern province of Đồng Nai, according to the National Assembly (NA) Standing Committee.

The three-day conference aims at application promotion, technology transfer and innovation for businesses and organisations in the south central and central highlands region as well as the whole country.

Việt Nam’s benchmark VN-Index inched down on Monday but a positive performance by large-cap stocks signalled the market has escaped from its short-term downtrend.

Bình Sơn Refinery and Petrochemical Joint Stock Company (BSR), the manager and operator of Dung Quất Oil Refinery Factory, has succeeded in processing some kinds of newly imported crude oil and marine fuel oil (MFO) for export.

Việt Nam gained more than US$1 billion from the export of wood and wood products in October, up 22.69 per cent year-on-year, according to the General Department of Vietnam Customs.

The Korean Productivity Center opened its education centre KPC-QTC in the capital city.