PM directs maintaining macro-economic stability
PM directs maintaining macro-economic stability

Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has offered a number of specific instructions after being updated on the positive socio-economic performance during January-August, asking to continue maintaining firmly macro-economic stability.

PM directs maintaining macro-economic stability
Vietnam’s support industry in transition
Vietnam’s support industry in transition

(VOV) -The domestic support industries require better solutions to meet the demands of manufacturers operating in key industries and the targets envisioned in the government’s industrialization strategy through 2020.

Vietnam’s support industry in transition
ASEAN significant market to New Zealand: Minister Tim Groser
ASEAN significant market to New Zealand: Minister Tim Groser

New Zealand’s Trade Minister Tim Groser said that the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) has become an increasingly important market to his country. 

ASEAN significant market to New Zealand: Minister Tim Groser
Domestic businesses seek deeper opportunity with Argentina
Domestic businesses seek deeper opportunity with Argentina

(VOV) - Argentina wants to further enhance trade and investment relations with Vietnam, Argentinean Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and Religions, Carlos Bianco told Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade, Tran Tuan Anh.

Domestic businesses seek deeper opportunity with Argentina
Vietnamese galvanised steel not dump price in Australia
Vietnamese galvanised steel not dump price in Australia

(VOV) - The Australian Anti-Dumping Commission (ADC) has announced to conclude its investigation into of zinc-coated (galvanised) steel imported from Vietnam 

Vietnamese galvanised steel not dump price in Australia
Remittances to HCM City up 13.2% in 8 months
Remittances to HCM City up 13.2% in 8 months

(VOV) - Vietnamese living abroad remitted around US$330 million in August, bringing the total remittances in 8 months this year to US$2.75 billion, 13.2% higher than last year’s same period.

Remittances to HCM City up 13.2% in 8 months
Venezuela, Vietnam look towards energy alliance
Venezuela, Vietnam look towards energy alliance

Venezuela and Vietnam are looking to build a strategic alliance in energy via cooperation with the Vietnam National Oil and Gas Group in order to ensure each country’s energy security, Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro Moros has said. 

Venezuela, Vietnam look towards energy alliance
Milk producers focus on yogurt products
Milk producers focus on yogurt products

Yogurt, whey and cheese are bringing two-digit growth rates to milk producers. 

Milk producers focus on yogurt products
Vietnam still tries to develop automobile industry
Vietnam still tries to develop automobile industry

The government of Vietnam does not intend to give up the dream of developing an automobile industry, even though it has failed to do so in the last two decades.

Vietnam still tries to develop automobile industry
Export of agro-forestry- aquatic products hit nearly US$20 billion
Export of agro-forestry- aquatic products hit nearly US$20 billion

(VOV) - The export of agro-forestry and aquatic products in August is estimated at US$2.83 billion, bringing the total export revenue in eight months to US$19.31 billion, down 4.8% against the corresponding period last year.

Export of agro-forestry- aquatic products hit nearly US$20 billion
Vietnamese airlines apply international standards for safety
Vietnamese airlines apply international standards for safety

Safety is the most crucial factor for every airline. At a time when the aviation industry is growing rapidly all around the world, passengers need reassurance that they will enjoy a safe and comfortable journey.

Vietnamese airlines apply international standards for safety
Top mobile retailer to open food store chain: reports
Top mobile retailer to open food store chain: reports

Mobile World Investment Corporation, Vietnam’s biggest mobile-phone retailer, has announced a plan to open 30-50 convenience stores in the last quarter, local media reported.

Top mobile retailer to open food store chain: reports
HCM City park to be similar to iconic US park
HCM City park to be similar to iconic US park

Real estate conglomerate Vingroup has announced it will build a VND500-billion (US$21.9 million) park along the Saigon River, saying it will be the largest in Ho Chi Minh City and on the lines of Central Park in the US city of New York.

HCM City park to be similar to iconic US park
Vietnam’s cement industry faces shake-up
Vietnam’s cement industry faces shake-up

(VOV) - The cement industry posted growth in the first seven months of the year on the back of strong domestic consumption despite lagging exports, according to the latest statistics of the Ministry of Construction (MOC).

Vietnam’s cement industry faces shake-up
Tra fish sector needs strong brand name
Tra fish sector needs strong brand name

The creation and development of a powerful brand name will help the “tra” fish sector secure a firm foothold in export outlets, especially the European Union (EU), suggested experts.

Tra fish sector needs strong brand name
TPP to open up ​​investment opportunities in Vietnam: expert
TPP to open up ​​investment opportunities in Vietnam: expert

How the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPP will open opportunities to attract investment in Vietnam was the focus of an interview between Nhan Dan (People) newspaper and Dr. Phan Huu Thang, former Head of the Foreign Investment Agency under the Ministry of Planning and Investment.

TPP to open up ​​investment opportunities in Vietnam: expert
Construction begins on bridge on key border road
Construction begins on bridge on key border road

Construction began on August 31 on the Tan An bridge on a key transport route connecting the southern province of An Giang’s Tan Chau town and Cambodia’s Phnom Penh via the Vinh Xuong international border gate.

Construction begins on bridge on key border road
Positive outlook continues for auto industry
Positive outlook continues for auto industry

(VOV) - Sales of cars and light duty trucks are likely to remain brisk in the final quarter of the year against the backdrop of rising imports by automotive dealers.

Positive outlook continues for auto industry
National economy stays stable
National economy stays stable

(VOV) -Vietnam’s macro-economy has been kept stable and recovery remained on track during the first eight months of this year amid complicated global economic fluctuations, said the Ministry of Planning and Investment (MoPI).

National economy stays stable
Around 300 new businesses launched each day in Vietnam
Around 300 new businesses launched each day in Vietnam

Vietnam has seen a big increase in the number of new companies in the past two months after the introduction of more open and simple business laws.

Around 300 new businesses launched each day in Vietnam
Nielsen: Vietnam holds promise in baby care products
Nielsen: Vietnam holds promise in baby care products

There are considerable opportunities in Southeast Asia for baby care manufacturers thanks to the region’s young and growing population, according to the Nielsen Global Baby Care Report.

Nielsen: Vietnam holds promise in baby care products
Italy luxury furniture maker comes to Vietnam
Italy luxury furniture maker comes to Vietnam

Colombo Stile, a top Italian luxury furniture brand, opened its first showroom in the country in Ho Chi Minh City on August 27.

Italy luxury furniture maker comes to Vietnam
Vietnam, Peru boost trade and economic cooperation
Vietnam, Peru boost trade and economic cooperation

The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) and the Peruvian Ministry of Foreign Relations recently signed an agreement to establish the Vietnam-Peru Inter-Governmental Committee on economic issues and technological cooperation.

Vietnam, Peru boost trade and economic cooperation
Thai group opens Komonoya parity shops in Vietnam
Thai group opens Komonoya parity shops in Vietnam

(VOV) - Thai Central Group is destined to open six more Komonoya parity shops at major trading centres from September 2015 to March 2016, bringing the total number of shops of its kind to 10 in Vietnam.

Thai group opens Komonoya parity shops in Vietnam
Running convenience store chains not an easy job
Running convenience store chains not an easy job

7-Eleven might have its own reasons to decide to enter the Vietnamese market in 2017. However, analysts warn it is not as easy to develop convenience store chains in Vietnam as many foreign investors think.

Running convenience store chains not an easy job
How many special economic zones does Vietnam need?
How many special economic zones does Vietnam need?

Three special economic zones (SEZ) in Van Don (Quang Ninh province), Van Phong (Khanh Hoa) and Phu Quoc (Kien Giang) are still on paper, while HCM City is moving ahead with a plan to set up an SEZ there.

How many special economic zones does Vietnam need?
Logistics firms fight for 3PL market share
Logistics firms fight for 3PL market share

Though many Vietnamese logistics firms have become integrated 3PL (third-party logistics) service providers, they can only join the market at a primary level.

Logistics firms fight for 3PL market share
SBV expects stable forex
SBV expects stable forex

The forex market has begun to stabilize as the central bank has, once again, pledged that it would not devalue the dong any further for the rest of the year.

SBV expects stable forex
About 800 firms join Vietbuild Expo
About 800 firms join Vietbuild Expo

Enterprises in the construction industry will showcase their latest products at the Vietbuild International Exhibition 2015 to be held in Ho Chi Minh City's Saigon Exhibition and Convention Centre from September 1 to 5. 

About 800 firms join Vietbuild Expo
Vietnam becomes fourth largest importer of RoK products
Vietnam becomes fourth largest importer of RoK products

Vietnam has usurped Japan for the first time to become the fourth largest importer of products from the Republic of Korea (RoK), in the first seven months of this year.

Vietnam becomes fourth largest importer of RoK products
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