• Vietnam advised to launch second export wave

    Vietnam advised to launch second export wave

    Businesses should cooperate closely with the Government to usher in a second export wave of products with higher added-value and promotion of brands, participants at a seminar in HMC City said on Augu

  • Vietnamese derivatives market to launch with VN30 futures

    Vietnamese derivatives market to launch with VN30 futures

    Vietnam’s derivatives market will start official operations on August 10 with the VN30-Index futures contract set to launch first.

  • VSA urges steel import controls

    VSA urges steel import controls

    The Vietnam Steel Association (VSA) is calling on the Government to maintain a series of quality and management controls in the steel industry since trade fraud in steel imports is still high.

  • Ethnic people in Kon Tum favour large-scale production

    Ethnic people in Kon Tum favour large-scale production

    In a remote commune populated by Xe Dang ethnic group in the Central Highlands province of Kon Tum, many villages have become prosperous by creating large fields for modern farming.

  • Tra Vinh licenses wind power project

    Tra Vinh licenses wind power project

    The Economic Zone Management Authority of the southern province of Tra Vinh on August 8 licensed to Ho Chi Minh City-based Asia Energy Petroleum Corporation and Unison eTech Co, Ltd from the Republic

  • Vietnam’s seven-month export revenue up 18.7 pct

    Vietnam’s seven-month export revenue up 18.7 pct

    Vietnam’s total export earnings hit 17.5 billion USD in July, bringing the seven-month total to 115.2 billion USD, up 18.7 percent annually, according to the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT).

  • PM urges action on excessive business rules

    PM urges action on excessive business rules

    Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has demanded that all corresponding government departments, agencies and institutions to adjust policies as part of an “action-minded” government, to unburden Vietnames

  • UK tops importers of Vietnam’s prawn in EU in 2016

    UK tops importers of Vietnam’s prawn in EU in 2016

    The United Kingdom was the largest importer of Vietnam’s prawns in the European Union (EU) in 2016, according to the Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP).

  • Textile sector needs 22 billion USD investment

    Textile sector needs 22 billion USD investment

    Foreign investment is needed to address the capital shortage in the production of textile and garment materials in Vietnam. In fact, to meet the demand for clothes and ancillary materials for outsourc

  • Upgraded Chu Lai Port put into operation

    Upgraded Chu Lai Port put into operation

    Quang Nam province has put into operation Chu Lai Port as a key logistics hub for the central and Central Highlands region after a one-year upgrade and expansion.

  • Stocks up on back of blue chips

    Stocks up on back of blue chips

    Vietnamese shares extended gains on August 7 for a third session as positive investor confidence lifted sectors such as energy and banking-finance industries and several individual large-cap stocks.

  • Southern industry bolsters links to maintain strong growth

    Southern industry bolsters links to maintain strong growth

    Southern provinces and cities will strive to achieve total retail sales and services revenue of more than 2.07 quadrillion VND (91.4 billion USD) in 2017, a year-on-year increase of 11.5 percent, and