Hanoi light bulb maker to build new factory
Tue, 26 Nov 2019 15:36:00
Light bulb maker Rang Dong, whose warehouse in Hanoi burned down in August, plans to build a VND2.5 trillion ($107.8 million) factory.
Vietnam attracts 31.79 billion USD in FDI
Tue, 26 Nov 2019 15:35:00
Within the first 11 months of 2019, Vietnam attracted over 31 billion USD in FDI, up 3.1 percent compared to the same period in 2018.
PM Phuc meets with Mayor of Busan
Tue, 26 Nov 2019 15:33:00
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc on November 25 met with Mayor of Busan Oh Keo-don as part of his visit to the Korean city for the ASEAN-Republic of Korea (RoK) Commemorative Summit.
Stock market falls for fourth consecutive session
Tue, 26 Nov 2019 15:31:00
The VN-Index fell 1.43 points, or 0.15 percent, to close at 976.35 points by the end of Monday, its fourth consecutive losing session.
Fast-fashion seeks speedy solutions
Tue, 26 Nov 2019 15:29:00
High land lease prices, local preference on exported clothing, and the custom of shopping at local stores may not favour Japanese-based UNIQLO’s plan to make waves in Vietnam.
Guidebook released to help Vietnamese residents in Japan
Tue, 26 Nov 2019 15:27:00
Japan’s immigration services agency has advised the Vietnamese people to read the Guidebook on Living and Working in Japan to learn more about Japanese regulations on labor, insurance and salary as well as other helpful tips, as the Vietnamese version is now available.
Da Nang wants $2 bln golf course, horse racing track
Tue, 26 Nov 2019 15:25:00
Da Nang City has proposed a golf course and a horse racing complex with a total investment almost $2 billion, with construction to start this year.
Vietnam attends ASEAN Banking Conference in Cambodia
Tue, 26 Nov 2019 15:24:00
A Vietnamese delegation, led by Nguyen Toan Thang, General Secretary of the Vietnam Banking Association, is attending the 22nd ASEAN Banking Conference that kicked off in the Cambodian capital city of Phnom Penh on November 25.
Hanoi shakes as earthquake hits northern province 300km far away
Tue, 26 Nov 2019 15:22:00
Hanoi residents were unnerved as high-rise buildings were shaken by aftershocks from a 5.4 magnitude earthquake that struck the northern province of Cao Bang.
Central bank continues to tighten screws on property companies
Tue, 26 Nov 2019 15:20:00
Vietnam’s central bank plans to gradually reduce the rate of short-term deposits used for medium- and long-term loans, which go mostly to property companies.
FDI poured into Binh Duong up 69 percent
Tue, 26 Nov 2019 15:16:00
The southern province of Binh Duong has attracted 9.9 billion in foreign direct investment (FDI) from 2016 to October 2019, exceeding the locality’s set plan for attracting FDI in the 2016-2020 phase, the Vietnam Government Portal (VGP) reported.
Mekong Delta farmers grow new flower varieties for Tet
Tue, 26 Nov 2019 15:14:00
Farmers in the Mekong Delta are growing more new flower varieties for the Tet (Lunar New Year) festival, which falls on January 25.
UK arrests another suspect in death of 39 Vietnamese citizens
Tue, 26 Nov 2019 15:12:00
British police Monday detained a man on suspicion of involvement in the deaths of 39 Vietnamese in a refrigerated container truck last month.
Business seminar to promote Vietnam – Ghana trade
Tue, 26 Nov 2019 15:10:00
Vietnamese and Ghana enterprises will have more chances to boost cooperation at the Vietnam – Ghana business seminar, which is scheduled for November 28 in Hanoi.
HCM City, Mekong Delta face serious land subsidence
Tue, 26 Nov 2019 15:09:00
Land subsidence in Ho Chi Minh City and the Mekong Delta has ranged from 0.1 to 81 centimetres in the last 10 years, according to the Water Resources Management Department at the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment.
Vietnam edges up in Huawei's global connectivity rankings
Tue, 26 Nov 2019 15:06:00
Vietnam has jumped three places this year to 57th out of 79 economies in a global ranking of digital transformation and connectivity.
Singapore forum connects Vietnamese firms with potential partners
Tue, 26 Nov 2019 15:05:00
A forum was held at the Singapore Exchange (SGX) on November 25 to help Vietnamese businesses connect with the Singaporean market and seek potential partners here.
Hang Trong folk paintings displayed through 3D mapping technology
Tue, 26 Nov 2019 15:03:00
The multimedia exhibition features a space for visitors to experience the “AI deep learning” technology in image identification and interact with the artworks