Factors contributing to Vietnam’s attractiveness to Japanese firms
Sat, 24 Sep 2022 11:12:00
Various Japanese enterprises are planning to expand their investment in Vietnam, where business insiders of Japan assess as the second most attractive investment destination after the US, according to Chief Representative of the Japan External Trade Organisation (JETRO) Najakima Takeo in Hanoi.
Vietnam’s FDI outlook remains positive
Sat, 24 Sep 2022 11:12:00
When compared to its rivals, Vietnam has exceptional advantages that will help it draw FDI inflows from abroad in the near future.
Vietnam firmly integrates into the international economy
Sat, 24 Sep 2022 10:51:00
Thanks to a positive and proactive spirit, Vietnam is increasingly achieving important results in the process of international economic integration. 15 Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) in progress and two FTAs under negotiation have brought Vietnam into the center of global trade "flow", strongly supporting import-export activities, helping Vietnam step by step overcome difficulties of the Covid-19 pandemic, consolidating and affirming its position in the international arena.
Logistics industry must improve to take full advantage of EVFTA
Sat, 24 Sep 2022 10:51:00
The agreement has given logistics services stronger commitments compared to the World Trade Organization (WTO).
Indices recover on bottom-fishing demand
Sat, 24 Sep 2022 10:51:00
The stock market recovered on Thursday, boosted by the bottom-fishing force.
The EU import tariff on milled rice set at $64 per tonne
Sat, 24 Sep 2022 10:51:00
Beginning on September 8, the EU now imposes an import duty of €65 ($64) per tonne on white milled rice with the CN 1006 20 code.
Thailand approves longer stays for tourists during peak tourist season
Sat, 24 Sep 2022 10:51:00
The Thai Cabinet has approved a 45-day stay for tourists entitled to visa exemptions and 30 days for those eligible for the Visa on Arrival programme in order to help boost the tourism sector during the travel season.
Indonesia tightens management of crypto transaction floors
Sat, 24 Sep 2022 10:51:00
Indonesia’s Ministry of Trade plans to issue a new rule to manage crypto transaction floors, requiring two-thirds of directors and commissioners at crypto firms to be its citizens and reside in the country.
Will inflation pressure continue to cool down?
Sat, 24 Sep 2022 10:51:00
The Vietnamese Government could control the inflation to meets the government's target of keeping the 2022 average CPI below 4.0% yoy.
Vietnam must develop offshore wind power energy
Sat, 24 Sep 2022 10:51:00
Climate change and greenhouse gas emissions from manufacturing units are making it difficult for Vietnam to meet the millennium goal of ensuring economic development in a sustainable environment.
Credit room has been eased, can enterprises solve the "thirst" for capital?
Sat, 24 Sep 2022 10:51:00
Last week, the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) issued a notice stating that it has adjusted the credit growth target (room) in 2022 for credit institutions.
Deputy PM talks with US business community
Sat, 24 Sep 2022 10:50:00
Permanent Deputy Prime Minister Pham Binh Minh on September 22 met representatives from the US Chamber of Commerce, the Business Council for International Understanding (BCIU), the US-ASEAN Business Council (USABC) and US firms operating in many different areas in New York.
Localities innovating to boost public funding disbursement
Sat, 24 Sep 2022 10:50:00
The decentralisation of government spending will contribute to speeding up public investment disbursement, according to the Ministry of Planning and Investment.
Assisting local groups with aspiration to reach higher
Sat, 24 Sep 2022 10:50:00
Several domestic groups are transferring their operations to supporting industries in conjunction with the shifting of foreign investors to Vietnam. Ngo Huu Tiep, chairman of Haast Industry Vietnam, a subsidiary of Giza E&C, told VIR’s Nguyen Oanh about the challenges of such a transition, and proposals to create leverages to foster domestic supporting industries.
New regulations enhance transparency in private placement of bonds
Sat, 24 Sep 2022 10:50:00
The new decree on offering and trading private placement bonds helps standardise and improve bond issuance conditions, supervision of capital use purposes and information transparency, said analysts.
VBSP toasts 9-month upbeat performance
Sat, 24 Sep 2022 10:50:00
On September 21, the Vietnam Bank for Social Policies (VBSP) convened its periodical third-quarter meeting where CEO Duong Quyet Thang noted the highlights of the bank’s operation in the first nine months as well as plans to accomplish development tasks in the rest of 2022.
Vietnam must ramp up production of feed raw materials
Fri, 23 Sep 2022 15:08:00
Increasing domestic supply of raw materials is among the highest priorities for the development of Vietnam’s livestock feed industry in the future, said policymakers and industry experts.
Strengthening Macroeconomic Foundation for Stronger Economic Resilience and Recovery
Fri, 23 Sep 2022 15:08:00
Vietnam's socioeconomic performance has been faced with numerous difficulties. Maintaining and reinforcing macroeconomic foundations and broader economic resilience self-reliance and socioeconomic recovery is still challenging.
