Household business requires new rule for better management
Sat, 30 Nov 2019 17:11:00
Economics experts has called for an independent law to be set up focusing on household businesses.
Shrimp exports to EU suffer plunge in ten months
Fri, 29 Nov 2019 16:16:00
Vietnam’s shrimp exports fell by 6.4 per cent to US$2.8 billion during the first ten months of the year, with exports to the EU hardest hit with a sharp decline of 19.9 per cent to only US$580 million, according to data released by the Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP).
Global young Vietnamese intellectual forum concludes with 79 proposals
Fri, 29 Nov 2019 16:14:00
The second global young Vietnamese intellectual forum concluded in Hanoi on November 28, with 79 proposals submitted to the Party and State.
Swedish brand H&M opens first Da Nang store
Fri, 29 Nov 2019 16:11:00
Swedish fashion brand Hennes & Mauritz (H&M) opened its first store in Da Nang and eighth in the country Thursday.
Vietnam, Czech Republic look to bolster trade partnership
Fri, 29 Nov 2019 16:10:00
A Vietnam-Czech Republic trade promotion seminar was held in Prague, the Czech Republic on November 28 to help enterprises from both sides seek investment and cooperation opportunities, contributing to promoting their bilateral economic and trade partnership.
Vietnam expands national PrEP programme to 15 more localities
Fri, 29 Nov 2019 16:08:00
Vietnam will expand the national programme for Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) for HIV prevention to 15 more cities and provinces following the positive outcomes of the pilot implementation in 11 localities over the past one year.
Investors pay the price as Vietnam condotels unravel
Fri, 29 Nov 2019 16:05:00
Legal loopholes are being blamed for thousands of condotel investors being hurt, but avarice has also been a factor, experts say.
Vietnam’s booming fintech funding on Singapore’s heels
Fri, 29 Nov 2019 16:03:00
Vietnamese financial technology startups are quickly catching up with Singapore in attracting Southeast Asian venture capital funding, according to the Japan-based Nikkei Asian Review.
18 seamen of 9,000-tonne cargo ship saved at sea off Ha Tinh
Fri, 29 Nov 2019 16:01:00
A total of 18 crew members have been rescued following the engine room of a Thai vessel named Nordana Sophia, breaking down and flooding with water whilst out at sea in the central province of Ha Tinh on November 28, according to reports by the Ha Tinh Maritime Port Authority
MIKGroup to build The Matrix One apartments with F1 racetrack view
Fri, 29 Nov 2019 15:58:00
Prominent developer MIKGroup has announced plans to build The Matrix One residential complex in the My Dinh area, a prime location in Hanoi.
Meet the UK 2019 connects Vietnam, UK together
Fri, 29 Nov 2019 15:56:00
The Vietnamese Foreign Ministry, the UK Embassy in Vietnam and the British Business Group in Vietnam held “Meet the UK 2019” event in Hanoi on November 28.
Blue chips drag VN-Index down in 8-point losing session
Fri, 29 Nov 2019 15:55:00
Blue-chips led the stock market’s losses Thursday, with the VN-Index falling 7.78 points to close at 970.66 points.
HCM City to collect infrastructure fees at seaports
Fri, 29 Nov 2019 15:53:00
The Customs Bureau of Ho Chi Minh City has proposed that city authorities collect infrastructure fees at seaports to increase revenue for the city.
Fakes flood market after Vietnam rice variety chosen world’s best
Fri, 29 Nov 2019 15:51:00
The award-winning ST25 rice is almost out of stock, says its producer, but the market teems with many products carrying the name.
Korean firms hoped to create new investment wave in Vietnam
Fri, 29 Nov 2019 15:50:00
More than 700 enterprises of Vietnam and the Republic of Korea (RoK) took part in a business forum in Seoul on November 28 that was expected to help trigger a new wave of Korean investment in Vietnam.
Hanoi proposes ODA funding of $1.32 bln for metro section
Fri, 29 Nov 2019 15:47:00
Hanoi wants to borrow VND30.57 trillion ($1.32 billion) in official development assistance (ODA) to construct a downtown metro section.
Better legal framework needed for SMEs
Fri, 29 Nov 2019 15:45:00
A consistent legal framework related to tax deductions, land allocations and credit programmes is needed to support small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), experts have urged.
Internet at snail's pace as cable disruption strikes again
Fri, 29 Nov 2019 15:44:00
The notorious AAG undersea cable has suffered yet another disruption for nearly two weeks, but no repair schedule is known.
