Tea export price enjoys drastic rise in Chinese market
Tue, 29 Oct 2019 14:42:00
The average export price of tea in the Chinese market during the first nine months of the year has increased sharply by 66.2 per cent to over US$3,384 per kilo in comparison to the same period last year, according to statistics released by the General Department of Vietnam Customs.
Vietnam, Egypt boost cooperation in potential areas
Mon, 28 Oct 2019 14:55:00
The Vietnamese Embassy in Egypt organised a seminar in the coastal tourist city of Sharm El Sheikh on October 26 to seek measures to boost cooperation between the two countries in various fields, especially economy, investment and tourism.
Hanoi plans to ban vehicles in nine streets around Hoan Kiem Lake
Mon, 28 Oct 2019 14:54:00
The Hanoi Department of Transport is building a plan to ban all vehicles operating in nine streets around Hoan Kiem Lake within one month with the hope of expanding the city pedestrian zone.
New airline envisages losing $15 million in first three years
Mon, 28 Oct 2019 14:52:00
Hospitality group Thien Minh says its carrier KiteAir could lose VND350 billion ($15.04 million) in the first three years of operations.
Hai Duong fair features handicrafts, OCOP products
Mon, 28 Oct 2019 14:51:00
A fair showcasing handicrafts and products under the One Commune Once Product (OCOP) Programme was held in Hai Duong city, the northern province of Hai Duong on October 26.
Vietnamese community becomes 3rd largest foreign group in Japan
Mon, 28 Oct 2019 14:49:00
The number of Vietnamese people residing in Japan amounts to 371,755, making it the third largest foreign community in the country, according to Japan’s Immigration Services Agency.
Sabeco makes $3.9 million a day from beer sales
Mon, 28 Oct 2019 14:47:00
Vietnam's biggest brewer Sabeco reaped VND90 billion ($3.87 million) in revenue a day in January-September, a double-digit rise.
Workshop talks opportunities to develop logistics services in Hai Phong
Mon, 28 Oct 2019 14:45:00
Opportunities to develop logistics services in the northern port city of Hai Phong were discussed at a workshop held in the city on October 25.
Hanoi to conduct zoning to reduce traffic congestion
Mon, 28 Oct 2019 14:43:00
Hanoi is mulling two different options to restrict the use of motorbikes in the city before the 2030 ban.
10,000 Vietnamese businesses targeted for anti-piracy campaign
Mon, 28 Oct 2019 14:41:00
The Software Alliance (BSA), a trade group of the world's largest software makers, is hoping to influence 10,000 Vietnamese companies to use copyrighted software.
Co-working space operators look at Vietnam as a hot new market
Mon, 28 Oct 2019 14:39:00
UK based Workthere, a website listing platform and brokerage services, has entered the Vietnamese market to help businesses find flexible, co-working and serviced office spaces in a country where co-working has expanded rapidly.
Vietnam's tourism promoted at Tourism Expo Japan 2019
Mon, 28 Oct 2019 14:37:00
A Vietnamese delegation representing the Hanoi Promotion Agency (HPA) is taking part in the Tourism Expo Japan (JATA) 2019 in Osaka, Japan which is underway from October 23- 27 with the aim of promoting various locations as tourist destinations
Lao man caught smuggling 120,000 ecstasy pills into Vietnam
Mon, 28 Oct 2019 14:36:00
A Lao man was arrested Sunday after transporting 120,000 ecstasy pills from Laos to Vietnam, said police of the central Ha Tinh Province.
Markers for a structured law on public-private partnerships
Mon, 28 Oct 2019 14:34:00
Vietnam is boosting attraction of investment through public-private partnerships. Donald Lambert, principal private sector development specialist, and Sanjay Grover, public-private partnership specialist from the Asian Development Bank, write about the solutions to ensure this type of funding is carried out correctly in Vietnam.
Saigon warned of high tide, heavy flooding
Mon, 28 Oct 2019 14:32:00
The tide in HCMC will rise to 1.7 - 1.75 meters on October 28 and 29 and flood many areas in the city, the Southern Hydro-meteorological Center has warned.
JLL Vietnam reveals key quality drivers for integrated developments
Mon, 28 Oct 2019 14:30:00
Real estate consultancy notes key factors for developers to consider for sustainable integrated developments.
Vietnamese universities achieve another global ranking breakthrough
Mon, 28 Oct 2019 14:29:00
Two universities have become the first ever in Vietnam to be listed in the Best Global Universities Rankings by the U.S. News & World Report.
Will Uniqlo earn big money in Vietnam like H&M and Zara?
Mon, 28 Oct 2019 14:27:00
Uniqlo considers Vietnam a key market which will help it access the Southeast Asian market. However, the strong development of Zara, H&M, Elise and Hnoss will challenge the global Japanese brand.