Economy
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Vietnamese, Mozambique firms seek closer partnership
More than 100 representatives of Vietnamese, Mozambican and Swazi enterprises have gathered at a recent meeting in Mozambique’s capital of Maputo to seek closer partnership, especially in import-expor
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Vietnam getting more competitive
The World Economic Forum’s latest global competitiveness list, released on September 27, ranked Vietnam 55th overall, up five places from last year and 20 from five years ago.
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Vietnam auto demand catches up with regional countries: FTCR
An increasing proportion of Vietnamese plan to buy a car in the last six months of 2017, catching up with other ASEAN countries, according to the quarterly Financial Times Confidential Research (FTCR)
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Vegetable, fruit exports hoped to hit record high
Vegetable and fruit export revenue is hoped to hit a new record of 3.6 billion USD in 2017, with bumper crops forecast for the rest of the year.
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Aquatic exports hit 5.91 billion USD in nine months
Aquatic exports in September 2017 are estimated to reach 696 million USD, pushing total exports of the products in the first nine months of this year to 5.91 billion USD, up 18.1 percent from the same
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Vietnam-Australia trade ties thriving
Vietnam and Australia have opportunities to advance their economic and trade ties, said Secretary of the Ho Chi Minh City Party Committee Mr. Nguyen Thien Nhan.
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Vietnam lures 25.4 billion USD of FDI in nine months
Vietnam attracted 25.4 billion USD in foreign direct investment (FDI) in the first nine months of 2017, up 34.3 percent year on year, reported the Ministry of Planning and Investment (MPI).
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8.600 new enterprises established in September
A total of 8,600new enterprises with total registered capital of nearly80.5 trillion VND (3.54 billion USD) were set up in September, according to the Ministry of Planning and Investment.
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Kien Giang welcomes over 4.8 million visitors so far
The Mekong Delta province of Kien Giang served over 4.8 million tourists in the first nine months of this year, a rise of 6.7 percent over the same period last year, including over 279,000 foreigners.
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Stocks end mixed on investor caution
Vietnamese shares were mixed on September 25 with low trading liquidity as investors remained unsure of the stock market’s prospects.
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Can Tho to upgrade Cai Rang floating market
The Mekong Delta city of Can Tho plans to upgrade the Cai Rang Floating Market with total investment of 8 billion VND (351,840 USD), according to Mr. Pham Van Luan, deputy director of the city’s Depar
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Rice exporters advised to diversify markets
Vietnam exported more than 4.5 million tonnes of rice in the first nine months of this year for 2 billion USD, up 19.6 percent in volume and 18 percent in value compared to the same period last year.
