The Mekong Delta city of Can Tho will boost mutually-beneficial cooperation with Laos in mechanical engineering, handicraft, apparel and services in the near future, said Vice Chairman of the municipal People’s Committee Truong Quang Hoai Nam. 

Chairman of the Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee Nguyen Thanh Phong hosted Michael Behrens, new Chairman of the European Chamber of Commerce (Eurocham) on November 21 to discuss orientations for cooperation in construction and sustainable development.

The Vietnamese market is increasingly competitive as the country has opened it up to the outside world.

With its sponsorship of the 4th annual Rice Symposium, Bayer Vietnam has continued its efforts to solve the challenges facing the Vietnamese agricultural sector through promoting dialogue and innovative solutions.

SCG Packaging, a subsidiary of SCG, has successfully started up of its second paper production line in Vietnam.

VOV.VN - Hitachi Ltd, headquartered out of Tokyo, Japan, has announced that it has expanded its footprint into the elevators and escalators sales and services segment in Vietnam with the opening of a wholly owned subsidiary. 

Representatives from domestic and foreign air carriers suggested the Ministry of Transport and the Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam (CAAV) announce the plan on upgrading and expanding Tan Son Nhat International Airport so they can prepare operation plans in future.

Vietnam’s food processing industry offers huge investment potential for investors both in terms of the domestic market and exports, according to the Ministry of Industry and Trade. 

Vietnam’s gross domestic product (GDP) may shrink by about 0.6% per year between 2016 and 2020 due to natural disasters and environmental pollution, an official has warned at an international symposium in Hanoi on November 18. 

 A workshop was held in Ho Chi Minh City on November 17 to discuss tackling smuggling and trade fraud, and protecting brand names.