Vietcombank among Asia 300 list
Vietcombank among Asia 300 list

VOV.VN - Joint Stock Commercial Bank for Foreign Trade of Vietnam (Vietcombank) has been cited byJapan’s Nikkei Asian Review in the Asia 300 list (Asia’s most dynamic companies). 

Vietcombank among Asia 300 list
Vietnam bolsters trade, investment in Germany
Vietnam bolsters trade, investment in Germany

Minister of Industry and Trade Vu Huy Hoang met with about 50 German and overseas Vietnamese businesspeople at Vietnam Trade Office in Berlin on March 16 as part of his working visit to Germany to boost trade and investment between the two countries. 

Vietnam bolsters trade, investment in Germany
Bangladesh wishes to cooperate with Vietnam in oyster farming
Bangladesh wishes to cooperate with Vietnam in oyster farming

Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Cao Duc Phat held talks with Bangladeshi Minister of Fisheries and Livestock Muhammed Sayedul Hoque in Hanoi on March 16 to discuss measures to intensify cooperation in aquatic farming. 

Bangladesh wishes to cooperate with Vietnam in oyster farming
Beer companies seek delay in tax
Beer companies seek delay in tax

Beverage companies seek to delay until the beginning of 2017 the application of amended regulations on calculating their special consumption tax, claiming they need more time to adjust their production plans.

Beer companies seek delay in tax
Speedy restructuring needed in domestic agriculture sector
Speedy restructuring needed in domestic agriculture sector

Restructuring and equitising State-owned enterprises in the agricultural sector must be implemented quickly, Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) Cao Duc Phat said.

Speedy restructuring needed in domestic agriculture sector
Laws’ compatibility with EVFTA commitments on investment reviewed
Laws’ compatibility with EVFTA commitments on investment reviewed

A conference was held in Hanoi on March 16 to review Vietnam’s legal framework against the commitments of the EU – Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) on investment. 

Laws’ compatibility with EVFTA commitments on investment reviewed
Vietnam appreciates IMF’s assistance
Vietnam appreciates IMF’s assistance

Finance Minister Dinh Tien Dung has spoken highly of the International Monetary Fund (IMF)’s support for Vietnam in assessing the country’s macro-economy. 

Vietnam appreciates IMF’s assistance
Central bank governor meets with IMF leader
Central bank governor meets with IMF leader

Vietnam is comprehensively switching to a market economy and considers this the guiding principle of steering the economy, Governor of the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) Nguyen Van Binh told International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Christine Lagarde.

Central bank governor meets with IMF leader
Fuel supply forecast to outpace demand in 2018
Fuel supply forecast to outpace demand in 2018

Though Dung Quat oil refinery can meet only one-third of domestic demand, the Vietnam National Oil and Gas Group (PVN) has predicted that oil and gas supply could exceed demand in 2018.

Fuel supply forecast to outpace demand in 2018
Forum connects Vietnam and Czech Republic travel agents
Forum connects Vietnam and Czech Republic travel agents

VOV.VN - Dozens of Vietnam and the Czech Republic travel agents have gathered at a recent forum in Prague to foster long-term partnership and tourism cooperation.

Forum connects Vietnam and Czech Republic travel agents