
Incentive policies appeal to Korean investors to Vietnam’s high-tech
Thu, 10 Oct 2019 15:12:00
Investments in high-tech projects will continuously receive more preferential treatment in the time ahead when the government continuously plans to give top priority to high-tech industries in the nation’s new FDI attraction strategy in the next decade.

Siemens eyes $1.8-bln gas-fired plant in Vietnam
Thu, 10 Oct 2019 15:10:00
German industrial conglomerate Siemens wants to build a $1.5-1.8-billion gas-fired power plant in central Vietnam.

Vietnam Quarterly Macroeconomic Report-Third Quarter 2019 unveiled
Thu, 10 Oct 2019 15:07:00
The Vietnam Institute for Economic and Policy Research (VEPR) and the Konrad Adenauer Stiftung, co-hosted a launching workshop in Hanoi on October 10 to unveil the Quarter III Independent Assessment of Vietnam’s Macroeconomic Performance in the presence of several senior economic experts.

Liquor and sweets for abandoned aircraft not a sweet deal
Wed, 09 Oct 2019 15:37:00
Aviation authorities have rejected a proposal to accept liquor and sweets for an abandoned aircraft in Hanoi, citing a lack of legal grounds.

Conference considers reward strategies for firms to attract, keep talent
Wed, 09 Oct 2019 15:33:00
How to create a reward strategy that could attract and retain talent and how to align it with the business strategy and organisation values in the industry 4.0 era were on the agenda of the first Vietnam Rewards Summit in HCM City on October 8.

New regulations on entry, exit from Cam Ranh Int’l Port
Wed, 09 Oct 2019 15:30:00
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has signed Decision No. 29/2019/QG-TTg supplementing a number of articles of Decision No. 25/2016/QD-TTg on operating regulations of Cam Ranh International Seaport in the central coast province of Khanh Hoa.

Agriculture businesses forge connection to join global value chains
Wed, 09 Oct 2019 15:28:00
Agriculture businesses should embrace connection in order to participate in global value chains, heard a forum held in Hanoi on October 8.

Viettel to test 5G broadcast in Laos
Wed, 09 Oct 2019 15:20:00
Telecom giant Viettel will test its 5G broadcast in Laos in Q4 following similar moves in Cambodia and Myanmar.

Aquatic product fair kicks off in Hanoi
Wed, 09 Oct 2019 15:18:00
An aquatic product trade fair opened in Hanoi on October 8 with a view to developing the aquaculture sector in a sustainable and harmonious manner.

US$2.58 billion coal power project kicked off in Van Phong SAEZ
Wed, 09 Oct 2019 15:12:00
Van Phong 1 coal-fired power plant developed by Van Phong Power Co., Ltd., a Vietnamese company invested by Sumitomo Corporation, is expected to start operation in 2023 with the generation capacity of 1,320MW.

Positive economic panorama will continue in Q4 and beyond
Wed, 09 Oct 2019 15:10:00
Exports to all of Viet Nam’s FTA partners grew well in the first nine months this year, contributing a trade surplus of US$ 6 billion in the reviewed period, according to the Ministry of Industry and Trade.

Vietnam fintech sector in the fast lane
Wed, 09 Oct 2019 15:06:00
The number of financial technology companies in Vietnam has grown from around 40 in 2016 to 154, focusing on payment, peer-to-peer lending and crowdfunding, a survey has found.

Vietnam’s retail market draws in domestic and foreign investors
Wed, 09 Oct 2019 14:58:00
The growth and openness of the economy have made Vietnam an attractive retail market for both domestic and foreign retailers.

Mobile World inks exclusive deal for superhero watches
Wed, 09 Oct 2019 14:54:00
Authentic, limited edition superhero watches are set to hit Mobile World shop shelves early November thanks to an exclusive deal with Richburry Ltd.

Vietnam int’l industrial fair opens in Hanoi
Wed, 09 Oct 2019 14:53:00
The 28th Vietnam International Industrial Fair (VIIF 2019) opened in the capital city of Hanoi on October 8.

Ancient pagoda in Nam Dinh recognised as national cultural heritage
Wed, 09 Oct 2019 14:51:00
Over-400-year-old Keo Hanh Thien Pagoda in the northern province of Nam Dinh has been recognized as a national intangible cultural heritage

Vietnam to enjoy 7-day Lunar New Year break
Wed, 09 Oct 2019 14:49:00
The upcoming Tet will be a seven-day holiday that will start January 23, 2020, two days before the Lunar New Year.

RoK-funded sewage treatment plant inaugurated in An Giang
Wed, 09 Oct 2019 14:47:00
A sewage treatment plant funded by the Government of the Republic of Korea (RoK) through Korea Eximbank was inaugurated in Long Xuyen city in the Mekong Delta province of An Giang on October 8.