Deputy PM holds talks with Nigerian Vice President
Thu, 31 Oct 2019 14:23:00
Deputy Prime Minister Vuong Dinh Hue held talks with Nigerian Vice President Yeni Osinbajo as part of the Vietnamese official’s working visit to the African country from Oct. 29-31.
Apple market share plunges to year’s lowest level in Vietnam
Thu, 31 Oct 2019 14:19:00
Apple’s market share fell to 5.6 percent in September, its lowest level this year, with buyers apparently waiting for its next product.
HCM City needs over 3.6 billion USD for infrastructure
Thu, 31 Oct 2019 14:18:00
Ho Chi Minh City needs to invest more than 83.06 trillion VND (3.58 billion USD) in transport infrastructure in 2021 – 25.
VinSmart to launch 5G smartphones next year
Thu, 31 Oct 2019 14:12:00
Smartphone maker VinSmart says it will launch its first 5G smartphone next July, and use its own 5G stations and equipment.
Abundant chances remain in Chinese market for Vietnamese exporters
Thu, 31 Oct 2019 14:07:00
The private sector was the main driver of growth for Vietnam in the first nine months this year, a conference held by the Central Institute for Economic Management (CIEM) heard in Hanoi on October 30.
RoK retains position as Vietnam’s leading source of FDI
Wed, 30 Oct 2019 15:28:00
Among the 74 countries and territories investing in Vietnam, the Republic of Korea is the biggest foreign investor with a total investment of US$2,752.9 million during the first ten months of the year, accounting for 21.5 per cent of all newly-registered capital, according to the General Statistics Office.
Leading prawn cracker makers see profits jump 50 percent
Wed, 30 Oct 2019 15:26:00
Prawn cracker markers Sa Giang and Bich Chi saw their January-September pre-tax profits increase year-on-year by 47 and 45 percent, respectively.
F&B to drive retail property market in HCM City
Wed, 30 Oct 2019 15:24:00
Food and beverage and fashion and lifestyle will continue to drive demand in HCM City’s retail property market, according to real estate consultancies.
VN welcomes Russian companies to oil and gas projects in continental shelf
Wed, 30 Oct 2019 15:19:00
Deputy Prime Minister Trinh Dinh Dung affirmed Viet Nam welcomes and create favorable conditions for Russian companies to deploy oil and gas production projects in the country’s continental shelf.
Vinhomes posts 52 percent surge in profits
Wed, 30 Oct 2019 15:18:00
Real estate giant Vinhomes earned VND6.14 trillion ($265 million) in after-tax profits in Q3, up 52 percent year-on-year.
Finding ways to boost coffee exports
Wed, 30 Oct 2019 15:16:00
As coffee exports dropped in both volume and turnover in the first nine months of this year, the Ministry of Industry and Trade said improving product quality and brand development are key for coffee export growth.
Freight to rise for Vietnam seafood exporters on new emission rules
Wed, 30 Oct 2019 15:15:00
Seafood exporters expect transport costs to surge by 30 percent when new international limits on sulfur content in fuel take effect next January.
Chinese port group wants to open container line to Vung Ang port
Wed, 30 Oct 2019 15:12:00
Representatives of Chinese Xiamen Port Group recently met with leaders of the People's Committee of Ha Tinh province to explore opening a container line between Vung Ang and Xiamen ports as well as invest in local logistics.
Wed, 30 Oct 2019 15:09:00
As many as 1.6 million foreign visitors travelled to Viet Nam in October, raising the total number of foreign arrivals to 14.5 million ones over the recent 10 months of 2019, up 13% against the same period last year, of whom 56% came from China and the Republic of Korea (RoK), according to the General Statistics Office.
Electronics sector drags October exports down
Wed, 30 Oct 2019 15:08:00
A sharp drop in electronics exports dragged Vietnam’s overall export turnover in October down 4.1 percent over the previous month to $22.4 billion.
First Vietnam Economic Forum held in Seoul
Wed, 30 Oct 2019 15:06:00
The Republic of Korea (RoK)’s Newsis news agency held the first Vietnam Economic Forum in Seoul on October 29 to popularise business opportunities.
Vietnam greenlights $1.5 bln gas-fired power plants
Wed, 30 Oct 2019 15:04:00
The government has approved two gas-fired power plants in the central province of Quang Ngai at a cost of over VND36 trillion ($1.55 billion).
Japanese businesses seek greater investment opportunities in Can Tho
Wed, 30 Oct 2019 15:03:00
Can Tho municipal leaders and representatives from the Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO) discussed future investment opportunities for Japanese firms in Can Tho at their meeting on October 29.
