Bank governor meets with new ADB country director
Governor Nguyen Van Binh of the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) met with the newly-appointed Asian Development Bank (ADB) Country Director in Vietnam, Eric Sidgwick, in Hanoi on September 14.
Vietnam, Japan foster agricultural cooperation
(VOV) - Besides new official development assistance (ODA) commitments, Vietnam and Japan expect to sign a number of important cooperation deals in agriculture during Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong’s visit to Japan on September 15-18.
Vietnam Airlines battles with ‘upstart’ Vietjet
The Vietnamese aviation market is witnessing stiff competition between Vietnam Airlines, the national flag air carrier, and Vietjet Air, the emerging player. Jetstar Pacific is also a formidable rival.
Garments and textiles sector prepares for integration
(VOV) - Vietnam is about to sign some important trade deals including the Trans Pacific Partnership, the EU-Vietnam Trade Agreement, the Vietnam-Korea Free Trade Agreement, and has already signed an economic agreement with the Eurasian Economic Union.
CLV region aims to bolster tourism
(VOV) - Nineteen tourism operators from the public and private sector came together at Phan Thiet City in Binh Thuan province for a seminar aimed at connectivity to boost tourism in Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam (CLV).
Local companies seek opportunities in Moscow
(VOV) - Twelve top Vietnamese companies have announced they will showcase their products on September 14-19 at the 24th edition of the ‘WorldFood Moscow’ international food and drink exhibition in Moscow.
UK, Vietnam eye further bilateral trade ties
The Vietnamese Government will create optimal conditions for British businesses to strengthen cooperation activities and make sustainable investments in the country.
GMS cooperation’s strategic role to ASEAN highlighted
Myanmar Vice President Nyan Tun stressed the strategic role of the Greater Mekong Sub-region (GMS) Economic Cooperation Programme in the economic component of ASEAN during the 20th GMS Ministerial Conference in Nay Pi Taw on September 10.
Vietnam, China strengthen postal cooperation
The Ministry of Information and Communications (MIC) and China’s national postal administration signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on postal cooperation in Hanoi on September 10.
Ho Chi Minh City woos Italian businesses
Chairman of the Ho Chi Minh City’s People’s Committee Le Hoang Quan pledged efforts to facilitate stable, long-term and effective operation of foreign businesses, particularly those from Italy.