No violation found in Grab-Uber deal: VCC Grab’s acquisition of Uber in the country did not violate Việt Nam's competition law, the Việt Nam Competition Council (VCC) has said.

Seminar discusses decree on monopolistic on beer, alcohol and beverage sector The Việt Nam Competition Authority is set to issue a decree to guide amendments to the Law on Competition, clarifying and amplifying certain provisions.

Trade ministry to inspect big firms

The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) will conduct annual inspections on a number of State and private businesses in different sectors, including those involved in petroleum, telecommunications, pharmaceuticals and multi-level marketing.

Over 32,000 tonnes of colour-coated iron exempted from safeguard measures

The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) has decided to lift safeguard measures from imports of colour-coated iron for 11 enterprises, totalling more than 32,000 tonnes, in 2019.

Grab’s acquisition of Uber may have broken law

Grab’s acquisition of Uber had signs of violating the Competition Law, said the Việt Nam Competition Authority (VCA) under the Ministry of Industry and Trade.

Vietnamese shoppers go mad for Black Friday

Black Friday, originating from the US, has become a popular shopping event in Việt Nam with retailers offering promotional sales to boost revenue while shoppers line up to find attractive discounts.

Solutions sought to improve copyright protection

New forms of violations including illegal advertisements and use of unliensed digital content, raising quesions for authorities.

Authorities handle over 1,200 complaints from consumers in H1 2018

The Việt Nam Competition Authority (VCA) received and handled more than 1,200 requests and complaints from consumers in the first half of this year.

Turkey applies measures on VN yarn

Turkey’s General Directorate for Imports has issued the final decision to impose anti-dumping measures on Partially Oriented Yarn (POY) imported from China, India, Malaysia, Indonesia, Taiwan, Thailand and Việt Nam, according to the Việt Nam Competition Authority.

Grab-Uber deal may be illegal: VCA

Grab’s acquisition of Uber could have violated the Competition Law, said officials of the Việt Nam Competition Authority (VCA) under the Ministry of Industry and Trade, adding that they might begin an official investigation.