Machine, metalworking expo to open in HCM City next month
Wed, 19 Jun 2019 15:50:00
The 17th edition of the International Precision Engineering, Machine Tools and Metalworking Exhibition & Conference (MTA Vietnam 2019) scheduled for July 2-5 in Ho Chi Minh City.
Vietnam prepares for competitive electricity market by 2021
Wed, 19 Jun 2019 15:49:00
Not much work has been done to prepare for the opening of the competitive retail market, slated for 2021. Under the PM Decision released in October 2013, the competitive electricity market will take shape in a 3-stage roadmap.
PM asks for enhancing prevention of corruption in public service
Wed, 19 Jun 2019 15:47:00
PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc has signed Telegraph No.724/CĐ-TTg on enhancing measures on prevention of negative and corruption behaviors in public service activities
Foreign investors pour money into Vietnam’s e-commerce despite big losses
Wed, 19 Jun 2019 15:43:00
Many foreign giants have continuously invested in leading e-commerce sites in Vietnam even as they incur big losses as they continue to see the long-term potential of the country’s rapidly expanding online shopping sector.
Growing Chinese investment in Vietnam: time to worry?
Wed, 19 Jun 2019 15:39:00
Chinese companies are accelerating investment in Vietnam, but some local businesses are voicing concerns
Thua Thien - Hue looks to lure more investment to IPs
Tue, 18 Jun 2019 18:18:00
Industrial parks (IP) in the central province of Thua Thien - Hue have so far attracted 143 investment projects with a total registered capital of nearly 92 trillion VND (3.94 billion USD), generating jobs for nearly 25,000 labourers, according to insiders.
Vietnam treasures defence ties with China
Tue, 18 Jun 2019 18:16:00
Vietnam attaches importance to its friendship and cooperation with China, a Vietnamese officer has said.
Saigon apartment prices jump as licenses dry up
Tue, 18 Jun 2019 18:14:00
Condominium prices in Ho Chi Minh City rose by 10 percent a year between 2014 and 2018, Savills Vietnam estimates.
Americas becomes fastest growing trade partner of Vietnam
Tue, 18 Jun 2019 18:10:00
The Americas was the fastest growing trade partner continent of Vietnam in the first five months of 2019, with expansion of over 22 percent, according to the General Department of Vietnam Customs.
Prime Minister asks to increase corruption prevention
Tue, 18 Jun 2019 18:08:00
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc signed a dispatch No.724/CD-TTg dated June 17 on strengthening measures to prevent negative and corruption behaviours in public service.
VN supports Myanmar’s national reconciliation and development process
Tue, 18 Jun 2019 18:04:00
Vice President of Myanmar Myint Swe spoke highly of Viet Nam’s rising role in the region and the world and congratulated the country on winning non-permanent seat at the United Nations Security Council in 2020-2021 tenure at his talks with Deputy Prime Minister Vuong Dinh Hue on Monday.
Pork closely monitored in HCM City amid ASF outbreaks
Tue, 18 Jun 2019 18:01:00
Official agencies and distributors in Ho Chi Minh City have dispatched their quality management teams to major slaughtering facilities and wholesale markets to ensure that 100 percent of pork coming to the market is of good quality and without diseases, especially African swine flu (ASF).
Luc Ngan lychees to be served on Vietnam Airlines’ flights
Tue, 18 Jun 2019 17:58:00
Business class passengers on Vietnam Airlines’ domestic and international flights are to be able to enjoy Luc Ngan lychees as desert.
Vietnam stock market slides to two-week low
Tue, 18 Jun 2019 17:05:00
Vietnam’s benchmark VN-Index closed below the 950-point benchmark Monday afternoon, the lowest since it bottomed at 946.47 points exactly two weeks ago.
Construction of 162.3 million USD port complex gets green light
Tue, 18 Jun 2019 17:03:00
The Dung Quat Economic Zone (EZ) and Quang Ngai Industrial Parks (IPs) Authority has granted an approval in principle for Hoa Phat multipurpose port company to develop a large-scale port complex in the central province.
NA Chairwoman meets voters in Can Tho
Tue, 18 Jun 2019 17:01:00
National Assembly Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan dealt with the issues of education, BOT, infrastructure investment, and electricity price, during a meeting with constituents in the Mekong Delta city of Can Tho on June 17.
Intense competition for consumer loans slows financing companies' growth
Tue, 18 Jun 2019 16:58:00
Finance companies are reporting slower growth in consumer loans and revenues as new players enter the Vietnamese market.
Mopeds heat up Vietnamese motorbike market
Tue, 18 Jun 2019 16:56:00
Due to the cheap price, some businesses admitted that the quality of mopeds is quite poor and the engines would be downgraded after a time in use.
