
Adjusting the way to register exports to China for some plant products
Wed, 22 Mar 2023 15:59:00
According to the Plant Protection Department (Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development), fresh vegetables, plant-based spices (not crushed, not ground), dried beans, food grains (except rice), oilseeds, unprocessed coffee beans, unprocessed cocoa will not perform on CIFER.

BAC A BANK offers new credit cards with incentives
Wed, 22 Mar 2023 15:55:00
On March 21 in Hanoi, Bac A Commercial Joint Stock Bank (BAC A BANK) launched an international credit card branded with MasterCard, with two card lines including BAC A BANK MasterCard Rewards Gold and BAC A BANK MasterCard Cashback Platinum.

Agribank going from strength to strength
Wed, 22 Mar 2023 15:55:00
After 35 years in business, Agribank still maintains its position as one of the leading banks in Vietnam, with its unique place among Vietnam's rural communities.

Vietnam calls for stronger ASEAN – EU relations
Wed, 22 Mar 2023 15:55:00
Vietnam is willing to share its experience as well as work closely with other ASEAN member countries to continue promoting the ASEAN-EU strategic partnership, a Vietnamese diplomat has said.

Indonesia moves to handle misbehaving foreign tourists on Bali
Wed, 22 Mar 2023 15:55:00
Authorities in Indonesia have decided to form a task force specialising in the settlement of foreign tourists committing violations on Bali amid rising reports of such cases on the famous resort island.

How will banking risks affect the US dollar?
Wed, 22 Mar 2023 15:55:00
The FX markets still seem somewhat undecided about the ramifications of the banking strains that have gripped Europe and the US. But, whatever happens, it does not look as if the 2008 global financial crisis playbook is likely to apply.

Workshop to boost Vietnam - India relations: Scholars
Wed, 22 Mar 2023 15:51:00
On March 21, the Vietnam - India Friendship Association in Ho Chi Minh City and the Southern Institute of Social Sciences under the Vietnam Academy of Social Sciences (VASS) held a workshop "Vietnam - India Relations: Tradition and Present", seeking measures to boost the two countries’ relations.

Reference exchange rate on Mar 22: 23,617 VND/USD, unchanged ; Euro, Pound and Yen down
Wed, 22 Mar 2023 15:51:00
The State Bank of Vietnam set reference exchange rate for the US dollar at 22: 23,617 VND/USD, unchanged ; Euro, Pound and Yen down together.

Vietnamese coffee finds ways to gain foothold in RoK market
Wed, 22 Mar 2023 15:51:00
Supporting start-ups in building coffee shops in the Republic of Korea (RoK) is among the recommendations by the Vietnam Trade Office in the RoK to help spread the Vietnamese coffee culture in this country, thus contributing to boosting the export of the product.

Viet Nam-Dominica to strengthen ties, expand cooperation
Wed, 22 Mar 2023 15:49:00
Viet Nam and Dominica will ramp up bilateral and multilateral cooperation, Vietnamese Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son and Minister for Foreign Affairs, International Business, Trade and Energy of Dominica Vince Henderson agreed during their talks in Ha Noi on March 20.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh holds dialogue with youth nationwide
Wed, 22 Mar 2023 15:49:00
On March 22, in Hanoi, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh is chairing a dialogue with the youth under the theme “Building high-quality young workforce to meet Industry 4.0 era”.

Still tough times for food businesses
Wed, 22 Mar 2023 15:49:00
High interest rates, difficult access to capital sources, and supply and demand threats all hinder the rebound efforts of businesses, including those in the food sector.

CapitaLand negotiates to buy $1.5 billion of assets from Vinhomes
Mon, 20 Mar 2023 20:58:00
The Asian real estate giant CapitaLand Group is in talks to acquire assets worth roughly $1.5 billion from Vietnam's biggest listed property firm, Vinhomes JSC, sources familiar with the matter told Reuters.

Expanding across borders to close the digital gap
Mon, 20 Mar 2023 20:58:00
In 2023, the Ministry of Information and Communications (MIC) will launch a campaign to support digital technology businesses that are doing business abroad or want to do so.

Trungnam Group signs cooperartion agreement with Daegu city
Mon, 20 Mar 2023 20:58:00
Mayor of Daegu city, Hong Joon Pyo, signed an MoU with Trungnam Group - one of the largest energy corporations in Vietnam - to promote the development of renewable energy and technology industries.

Tech competitiveness can only be achieved with reform
Mon, 20 Mar 2023 20:57:00
There is an urgent need for Vietnam to make stronger reforms by recognising internationally adopted technical standards across industries applicable to ICT products and digital services to stay competitive in the region.

Beverage leaders plead for excise tax postponement
Mon, 20 Mar 2023 20:57:00
Key industry players are calling for the delay of increased taxes on alcohol and sugary drinks to support business recovery and ensure they do not undermine economic growth.

Employers seek clarity on easing work permit process
Mon, 20 Mar 2023 20:57:00
Foreign employers are pleading for a more straightforward process in obtaining work permits, but authorities have pointed out that ensuring a smooth process is a 2-way street.