EVFTA – impetus for intensifying Việt Nam-Germany trade ties

Vietnamese Minister of Industry and Trade Trần Tuấn Anh and German Federal Minister of Economics Peter Altmaier co-chaired the first meeting of the joint committee for economic co-operation between the two countries which took place virtually on Tuesday.

There is room for stronger reforms: VCCI

There is still significant room for stronger reforms to create a more favourable business environment and make Việt Nam among countries with the best business environment in ASEAN, according to the Việt Nam Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI).

PetroVietnam must continue as role model: PM

Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc on Monday said the Việt Nam Oil and Gas Group (PetroVietnam) needs to remain a role model in expanding markets, optimising opportunities, connecting investment, and reviving growth, among other matters.

Flexible, cautious monetary policy management bears fruit

Việt Nam’s economy was adversely affected by the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, along with natural disasters and the impact of trade conflicts. But the State Bank adopted one of the quickest and strongest monetary policy responses in the world.

HAGL Agrico shareholders approve new development strategy

At an extraordinary general meeting in HCM City last week shareholders of Hoàng Anh Gia Lai Agriculture International JSC (HAGL Agrico) approved an increase in the company’s capital by VNĐ7.414 trillion (US$323.06 million) by issuing 741.4 million shares to Trường Hải Agriculture Company (Thagrico), a subsidiary of automaker THACO.

Two more Vietnamese dairy producers licensed to export to China

The Asia-Africa Market Department (Ministry of Industry and Trade) announced that the General Administration of Customs of China would continue issuing transaction codes allowing one Vietnamese company and one factory to export dairy products to the Chinese market.

Quảng Bình seeks investment in 62 projects

Quảng Bình would continue to improve the business climate and provincial competitiveness as well as enhancing quality and efficiency in investment management, local authorities have said.

Building materials market forecast to be robust in 2021

The building materials market is forecast to be robust this year, with the demand fuelled by the increase in infrastructure development investment and the recovery of the property market, according to the Ministry of Construction.

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