Vietnam pledges greater contributions to ASEANSAI’s development
Thu, 07 Nov 2019 15:38:00
A Vietnamese delegation led by Deputy Auditor General Vu Van Hoa attended the fifth ASEAN Supreme Audit Institutions (ASEANSAI) Summit in Kuala Lumpur on November 6
Vietnam tightens imports scrutiny after nine-dash fiascos
Thu, 07 Nov 2019 15:37:00
Vietnamese authorities are tightening import inspections after several instances of China’s infamous and fraudulent nine-dash map sneaking through in various products.
Woodworking industry confident of meeting year’s export target
Thu, 07 Nov 2019 15:34:00
The woodworking industry will definitely meet this year’s export target of US$11 billion, the Binh Duong Furniture Association has said.
10 top firms earn $4.7 billion in Jan-Sept pretax profits
Thu, 07 Nov 2019 15:32:00
Vietnam’s top 10 most profitable listed companies, half of them banks, earned Jan-Sept pretax profits of VND110 trillion ($4.7 billion).
Vietnam imports 120,000 cars in ten months
Thu, 07 Nov 2019 15:30:00
Vietnam imported 120,000 assembled cars worth 2.66 billion USD in the first ten months of this year, according to the General Department of Vietnam Customs.
HAGL Agrico’s losses surge in Q3
Thu, 07 Nov 2019 15:28:00
HAGL Agrico reported a VND990 billion ($42.54 million) net loss in the third quarter, its fifth straight quarter in the red.
Vietnamese government plans to borrow US$20 billion in 2020
Thu, 07 Nov 2019 15:26:00
The government’s report to the National Assembly on the 2019 public debt and 2020 budget shows that it plans to mobilize VND460 trillion worth of capital, mostly to offset the deficit and repay principal.
HCM City’s climate to worsen by 2050
Thu, 07 Nov 2019 15:24:00
Ho Chi Minh City’s climate and hydrodynamics are extreme and are expected to worsen by 2050, according to a report recently released by the Asian Development Bank (ABD).
Vietnam's English proficiency drops in 2019 ranking
Thu, 07 Nov 2019 15:20:00
English proficiency in Vietnam has dropped to 'low' with a score of 51.57 on the EF English Proficiency Index (EPI)
HSBC confirms Vietnam’s positive outlook
Thu, 07 Nov 2019 15:17:00
Buoyed by a strong economy and excited by their international prospects, Vietnamese businesses are anticipating a bright future, according to the latest “HSBC Navigator: Now, Next and How” report.
1982 UNCLOS helps shape order at oceans and seas
Thu, 07 Nov 2019 15:14:00
As part of the ongoing 11th South China Sea International Conference in Hanoi, delegates on November 6 afternoon attended a special session marking the 25th anniversary of the entry into force of the 1982 United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) and 25 years since Vietnam approved the convention.
VinFast-official transport mean of ASEAN Chairmanship 2020
Thu, 07 Nov 2019 15:12:00
The materials-logistics subcommittee, under the National ASEAN 2020 Committee, and VinFast Production and Trading LLC on November 6 organized a signing ceremony and a handover ceremony of VinFast cars to serve activities of Viet Nam's ASEAN Chairmanship in 2020.
More open policies to attract foreign capital into VN’s securities market
Thu, 07 Nov 2019 15:10:00
Though the current legal regulations allow foreign investors to fully own a local firm, the investors still face hindrances to pour funds into some conditional business lines.
Hanoi taxi driver fined for fleecing British tourist
Thu, 07 Nov 2019 15:09:00
An unregistered taxi driver was fined VND4.7 million ($202) and his driving license revoked for two months for ripping off a British visitor.
Diplomat highlights potential for Vietnam-Argentina economic cooperation
Thu, 07 Nov 2019 15:07:00
Vietnamese Ambassador to Argentina Dang Xuan Dung highlighted potential for cooperation between the two countries at a meeting held in Buenos Aires on November 5 to promote bilateral collaboration in economy, trade, investment and tourism.
Vietnam’s export turnover surges 7.4 percent in 10 months
Thu, 07 Nov 2019 15:06:00
Vietnam’s export turnover in the last 10 months yearly increased 7.4 percent year-on-year to over 217 billion USD, according to the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT).
RoK helps Vietnam develop qualification management system
Thu, 07 Nov 2019 15:03:00
The Directorate of Vocational Education and Training (DVET) and the Human Resources Development Service of Korea (HRD) on November 6 signed a Memorandum of Understanding for establishing a qualification management and operation system, namely Q-Net, in Vietnam.
U.S. helps strengthen infrastructure finance for VN
Thu, 07 Nov 2019 15:01:00
A cooperation framework on strengthening infrastructure finance between the U.S. Department of the Treasury and the Vietnamese Ministry of Finance was signed on November 6 in Ha Noi.
