FPT, Fujitsu launch smart agriculture centre
FPT, Fujitsu launch smart agriculture centre

VOV.VN - An FPT-Fujitsu Centre for Smart Agricultural Cooperation was launched in Hanoi on February 24 as part of a collaborative effort by the two companies to improve agriculture in Vietnam through the use of information technology (IT).

FPT, Fujitsu launch smart agriculture centre
Vietnam – an important trade partner of Italy
Vietnam – an important trade partner of Italy

VOV.VN - Vietnam has become one of Italy’s most important ASEAN trade partners, said Italian Ambassador to Vietnam Cecilia Picciono on February 24 at a press conference in Hanoi.

Vietnam – an important trade partner of Italy
Vietship 2016 – draws record number of exhibitors
Vietship 2016 – draws record number of exhibitors

VOV.VN - The organizers on February 24 announced that opening day of – VietShip 2016 – an international trade fair for shipbuilding, marine technology and transportation exceeded expectations drawing nearly 130 exhibitors. 

Vietship 2016 – draws record number of exhibitors
Central bank offers US$268 million of T-bonds
Central bank offers US$268 million of T-bonds

The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) launched two sets of treasury bills worthVND 6 trillion (US$268 million) on February 23.

Central bank offers US$268 million of T-bonds
Turkey imposes AD duty on Vietnam granite
Turkey imposes AD duty on Vietnam granite

VOV.VN - Turkey has issued the final decision on the investigation into the evasion of anti-dumping (AD) tax on granite imported from Vietnam.

Turkey imposes AD duty on Vietnam granite
FPT Software partners with Echelon on SAP consulting services
FPT Software partners with Echelon on SAP consulting services

VOV.VN - FPT Software and Echelon Solutions Group have unveiled a strategic global partnership in SAP consulting services to expand service offerings and global capacity. Accordingly, FPT Software will be Echelon Solutions Group’s first strategic partner in Asia.

FPT Software partners with Echelon on SAP consulting services
Handicraft industry must compete
Handicraft industry must compete

 Experts urged for an improvement in creativity to increase the value of handicraft products and develop a Vietnamese brand for the industry.

Handicraft industry must compete
Seafood exports to rise on TPP
Seafood exports to rise on TPP

 Economists forecast that seafood exports from Vietnam to the United States (US), Japan and other members in the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPP) block will rise after February 4, 2016.

Seafood exports to rise on TPP
Vietnam-Japan trade to be strengthened: JETRO president
Vietnam-Japan trade to be strengthened: JETRO president

Chairman and CEO of the Japan External Trade Organisation (JETRO) Ishige Hiroyuki has stressed that investment and trade ties between Vietnam and Japan will be stronger in the coming years as both sides are members of the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) agreement.

Vietnam-Japan trade to be strengthened: JETRO president
Prospects for Vietnam-Russia cooperation in shipbuilding
Prospects for Vietnam-Russia cooperation in shipbuilding

 Russia and Vietnam have great potential in further developing the ship-building industry together, said Maxim N. Kochetkov, Director for the Shipbuilding Industry and Marine Facilities Department under the Russian Ministry of Industry and Trade. 

Prospects for Vietnam-Russia cooperation in shipbuilding