Fujitsu, FPT to collaborate on IT-based agricultural project
Fujitsu, FPT to collaborate on IT-based agricultural project

(VOV) - Fujitsu Limited and FPT Corporation on October 28 announced that they will cooperate to field trial Fujitsu's food and agricultural cloud service in Vietnam. 

Fujitsu, FPT to collaborate on IT-based agricultural project
PM hails Vietnam, India as dynamic economies in Asia
PM hails Vietnam, India as dynamic economies in Asia

(VOV) - Vietnam and India are the two strongly emerging dynamic economies in Asia, laying important foundations for both sides to share opportunities and fully tap potential for wider cooperation in all fields in the future.

PM hails Vietnam, India as dynamic economies in Asia
Vietnam to abide by WTO rules on vehicle tariff reductions
Vietnam to abide by WTO rules on vehicle tariff reductions

Several types of vehicles will enjoy import tariff cuts beginning next year in line with Vietnam's commitment to the World Trade Organisation (WTO) on tax reduction.

Vietnam to abide by WTO rules on vehicle tariff reductions
Ho Chi Minh City hosts international pepper conference
Ho Chi Minh City hosts international pepper conference

More than 380 pepper producers, exporters, policymakers, consumers, and scientists from more than 25 countries are attending a four-day meeting that opened in HCM City on October 27.

Ho Chi Minh City hosts international pepper conference
Japan seeks cooperation opportunities with Vietnamese localities
Japan seeks cooperation opportunities with Vietnamese localities

(VOV) - Politburo member and Chairman of the Vietnam – Japan Friendship Parliamentary Group To Huy Rua, received the Governor of Saitama Prefecture of Japan, Kiyoshi Uedaon October 27. 

Japan seeks cooperation opportunities with Vietnamese localities
HCM City promotes stable business operations, production
HCM City promotes stable business operations, production

Chairman of Ho Chi Minh City’s People’s Committee Le Hoang Quan has asked relevant departments, sectors and district authorities to continue creating favourable conditions to promote stable business operations and production in the city in the last months of the year. 

HCM City promotes stable business operations, production
Farm exports generate US$25 bln in revenue
Farm exports generate US$25 bln in revenue

Export revenue from farming, forestry and seafood products is estimated to hit US$2.28 billion in October, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development noted.

Farm exports generate US$25 bln in revenue
VINASA to introduce leading IT firms to the world
VINASA to introduce leading IT firms to the world

(VOV) - The Vietnam Software and IT Services Association (VINASA) on October 27 announced results of the implementation of a program to introduce 30 leading technology companies to the world. 

VINASA to introduce leading IT firms to the world
Rice exports hit US$2.6 billion in ten months
Rice exports hit US$2.6 billion in ten months

(VOV) - Vietnamese rice exports reached 5.68 million tonnes, earning approximately US$2.6 billion in the first ten months of this year, down 2.7% in volume and up 1.2% in value over last year’s corresponding period.

Rice exports hit US$2.6 billion in ten months
Industrial parks attract more foreign investors
Industrial parks attract more foreign investors

(VOV) - LG Electronics – the world’s second largest television manufacturer has unveiled a strategic plan to expand its operation in northern Vietnam. 

Industrial parks attract more foreign investors
Ho Chi Minh City leads country in FDI attraction
Ho Chi Minh City leads country in FDI attraction

(VOV) -Ho Chi Minh City took the lead in foreign direct investment (FDI) attraction in the first ten month of this year including 332 projects with new and supplementary registered capital reaching US$2.9 billion.

Ho Chi Minh City leads country in FDI attraction
Vietnam seeks to boost aquacultural exports to Canada
Vietnam seeks to boost aquacultural exports to Canada

Vietnam has undertaken efforts to enhance product quality and marketing strategies in a bid to take full advantage of Canada’s market potential for its aquacultural products.

Vietnam seeks to boost aquacultural exports to Canada
Nearly 600 int’l importers register for Hanoi Gift Show
Nearly 600 int’l importers register for Hanoi Gift Show

(VOV) - Nearly 600 international importers from the United States , European Union, Japan, and Australia have registered to join Hanoi Gift Show 2014 which opened in the capital city on October 27. 

Nearly 600 int’l importers register for Hanoi Gift Show
Vietnamese shrimp exporters seek to expand markets
Vietnamese shrimp exporters seek to expand markets

Vietnamese shrimp processors and exporters should take advantage of a sharp fall in global supply caused by the early mortality syndrome (EMS) to seek and expand their markets, said Vice President of the Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP) Nguyen Huu Dung.

Vietnamese shrimp exporters seek to expand markets
SHB named most innovative bank in Vietnam
SHB named most innovative bank in Vietnam

Saigon-Hanoi Commercial Joint Stock Bank (SHB) has been honored by the International Finance Magazine as the "Most Innovative Bank in Vietnam" in 2014, becoming the first Vietnamese commercial bank to get the award. 

SHB named most innovative bank in Vietnam
Opportunities awaiting investors
Opportunities awaiting investors

Many opportunities are awaiting investors between now and 2015 with forecasts of the positive economic recovery and the growth of the stock market, according to experts. 

Opportunities awaiting investors
Exporters make inroads into Australia
Exporters make inroads into Australia

The Vietnam Trade Office in Australia and the Ministry of Industry and Trade are organising a series of activities to help Vietnamese exporters sell more goods to this market. 

Exporters make inroads into Australia
Vietnam promotes cooperation opportunities in South Africa
Vietnam promotes cooperation opportunities in South Africa

(VOV) - Vietnam joined more than 50 diplomatic missions and many international organisations in a diplomatic fair in Pretoria, South Africa on October 25.

Vietnam promotes cooperation opportunities in South Africa
Chemical Group marks 45th founding anniversary
Chemical Group marks 45th founding anniversary

(VOV) - Deputy Prime Minister Hoang Trung Hai has asked the Vietnam Chemical Group to focus on the development of key chemical industries to meet manufacturing, consumption and exports needs. 

Chemical Group marks 45th founding anniversary
Top brands and Qmix 100 award winners announced
Top brands and Qmix 100 award winners announced

(VOV) - One hundred fifteen domestic business enterprises on October 24 were announced ‘Top Brands’ and ‘Qmix 100’ winners at an awards ceremony in HCM City by the Institute of Development Economics Research (IDR).

Top brands and Qmix 100 award winners announced
Investment and business seminar held in Canada
Investment and business seminar held in Canada

(VOV) - The Embassy of Vietnam in Canada has sponsored a recent seminar in Halifax, Canada to promote investment and business opportunities in Vietnam. 

Investment and business seminar held in Canada
Russian energy corporation seeks cooperation opportunities
Russian energy corporation seeks cooperation opportunities

(VOV) -Chairman of Russia’s Rosatom State Nuclear Energy Corporation,Golubev Aleksey Viktorovich, is paying a working visit to Vietnam to seek investment cooperation opportunities. 

Russian energy corporation seeks cooperation opportunities
Construction begins on second made-in-Vietnam offshore oilrig
Construction begins on second made-in-Vietnam offshore oilrig

A ceremony to launch the construction of Tam Dao 05 offshore oilrig, the second locally-manufactured jack-up rig, was held in the southern province of Ba Ria-Vung Tau on October 25. 

Construction begins on second made-in-Vietnam offshore oilrig
Thanh Hoa to develop tourism into a spearhead industry
Thanh Hoa to develop tourism into a spearhead industry

(VOV) - The northern Thanh Hoa province aims to develop tourism into a spearhead economic industry by 2020, attracting some 250 foreign and 9 million local visitors annually.

Thanh Hoa to develop tourism into a spearhead industry
Vietnam attracts US$13.7 bil in FDI in ten months
Vietnam attracts US$13.7 bil in FDI in ten months

(VOV) - New and additional foreign direct investment (FDI) registered by foreign investors during the first 10 months of the year increased 71.2% on-year to US$13.7 billion, according to the Foreign Investment Agency (FIA).

Vietnam attracts US$13.7 bil in FDI in ten months
RoK businesses updated on labour policies
RoK businesses updated on labour policies

Businesses from the Republic of Korea were updated on Vietnam’s new labour policy at a workshop held by the Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs (MoLISA) in conjunction with the RoK’s Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Hanoi on October 24. 

RoK businesses updated on labour policies
First oil flows from Su Tu Nau oil field
First oil flows from Su Tu Nau oil field

A ceremony was held in Ho Chi Minh City on October 24 to receive the first oil flow from the Su Tu Nau (Brown Lion) oil field in Block 15.1 in the Cuu Long Basin offshore the southern region. 

First oil flows from Su Tu Nau oil field
Vietnam promotes trade activities in Algeria
Vietnam promotes trade activities in Algeria

(VOV) - Vietnam, Algeria aim to raise two-way trade turnover to US$1 billion by 2020, told a recent seminar in Annada, Algeria.

Vietnam promotes trade activities in Algeria
Bridgestone inaugurates first tyre factory in Vietnam
Bridgestone inaugurates first tyre factory in Vietnam

(VOV) - Bridgestone Vietnam Ltd Company under the Bridgestone Asia Pacific (BSCAP) inaugurated the first tyre factory at Dinh Vu Industrial Zone in Haiphong City on October 24.

Bridgestone inaugurates first tyre factory in Vietnam
Hanoi hosts agricultural products and craft village fair
Hanoi hosts agricultural products and craft village fair

(VOV) -Leading Vietnamese enterprises are showcasing their products at the Hanoi Agriculture and Craft Village Fair 2014 which opened in the capital city on October 24.

Hanoi hosts agricultural products and craft village fair
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