Bosnia-Herzegovina President Discusses with Billionaire Mai Vu Minh on Investment Cooperation

Bosnia-Herzegovina President Milorad Dodik highly appreciated the efforts of billionaire Mai Vu Minh, the Chairman of the Board of Directors of SAPA Thale group, in promoting the trade and economic relations among Vietnam, Bosnia-Herzegovina and Europe. He pledged to work closely to bring the trade and economic relations among Bosnia-Herzegovina, Vietnam and Europe to new heights.

Việt Nam is Asia’s bright spot amid trade tensions: UOB report

Việt Nam is Asia’s bright spot amid trade tensions, said the latest report on Việt Nam’s economy by the United Overseas Bank Limited (UOB), which forecast the country’s economy will expand 6.7 per cent in 2019.

Mekong province seeks investment in hi-tech agricultural park The Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta province of Hậu Giang continues to solicit investment in its hi-tech agriculture park, including in its infrastructure.

Scientists mull how to fight bacterial leaf blight of rice at global conference The Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta should use technology to create rice varieties resistant to bacterial leaf blight, speakers told an international conference that ended on August 20 in Cần Thơ.

More and more young people have unhealthy hearts Associate Doctor Phạm Mạnh Hùng, deputy director general of the Việt Nam National Heart Institute, talks to the newspaper Khoa học & Đời sống (Science and Life) on how people can enjoy a long, healthy life.

Policies needed to adapt to rising labour cost Director General of the Asia-Pacific Economic Centre Võ Đại Lược talks to Doanh nhân Sài Gòn (Sài Gòn Businessmen) online newspaper about the need for Việt Nam to have policies to adapt to increasing labour costs

Top legislator meets Lao NA Vice President Chairwoman of the National Assembly Nguyễn Thị Kim Ngân hosted a reception for Vice President of the Lao National Assembly Bounpone Bouttanavong in Hà Nội yesterday.

Saigon Beauty Show to debut next month The first Saigon Beauty Show will be held in HCM City from September 5 to 7.

Authorities urged to promote Central region’s economy Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc wants the central regions of Việt Nam to become a driving force for the country’s socio-economic development and an important sea gateway of the Central Highlands provinces linking the East-West corridor.

Banks raise certificates of deposit rates to more than 10% Banks have increased their interest rates on certificates of deposit (CDs), bringing them in excess of 10 per cent per year with the aim of mobilising long-term capital.