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Vietnam plans to impose a 17% corporate income tax (CIT) for four years from January 1, 2017, on businesses making less than VND20 billion (US$893,000) in revenue.
Many business opportunities are on offer to fisheries processors and traders at the 2016 Vietfish exhibition which opened in HCM City on August 3.
Many US businesses have shown interest in investing in HCM City, Tran Vinh Tuyen, deputy chairman of the city People’s Committee, has said following a visit to the US at the head of a city delegation to promote trade and investment.
Tay Ho lotus tea is listed among 1,793 intangible cultural heritages in Hanoi according to the city’s cultural authority.
Research recently conducted by Oxford Economics says that the mobile internet sector may contribute US$5.1 billion to Vietnam from 2015 to 2020, it was revealed at a workshop on August 2.
Despite challenges ahead, aquatic exports are expected to reach US$7.1 billion this year, a rise of 8% over last year, according to the Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP).
Farmers in the southern province of Dong Nai are growing Thai rambutan because of its high profit, according to the Dong Nai Agriculture and Rural Development Department.
During her business trips to ASEAN member countries, Nguyen Hong Hoa of HCM City finds it very hard to find Vietnamese goods on supermarket shelves in Malaysia or Singapore.
The State Bank of Vietnam has written to banks, credit institutions and financial organisations, warning them against hackers a day after the websites of Noi Bai and Tan Son Nhat airports and Vietnam Airlines were hacked.
Tran Quang Loc of Vietnam won the Mixed Martial Arts’s Grand Prix Warriors FC on July 31 in Malaysia.