Vietnam to crack down on ‘Made in Vietnam’ labelling of Chinese exports
Tue, 11 Jun 2019 15:22:00
The government will get tough with goods being exported to the U.S. under Vietnamese labels to avoid tariffs on Chinese imports.
Deputy PM Vuong Dinh Hue receives Nike Vice Chairman
Tue, 11 Jun 2019 15:21:00
Deputy Prime Minister Vuong Dinh Hue hosted a reception for Nike Vice President Chris Helzer in Hanoi on June 10.
Plastic waste management policies need improvement: seminar
Tue, 11 Jun 2019 15:19:00
A seminar in Hanoi on June 10 highlighted the fact that existing policies and laws on plastic waste management have yet to match this type of waste’s impacts on the environment and human health.
Celebrity chef to host VIP party at Vietnam’s tallest building
Tue, 11 Jun 2019 15:13:00
David Rocco will host a party for 60 VIP guests at Landmark 81 building in Saigon on June 11.
Policy key to boosting Vietnam’s digital economy: experts
Tue, 11 Jun 2019 15:11:00
The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT)’s key task is to evaluate the building and adjustment of policies to support the development of the digital economy, according to Deputy Minister Cao Quoc Hung.
MoT plans to increase fees at BOT toll booths
Tue, 11 Jun 2019 15:09:00
The Ministry of Transport (MoT) is set to propose to the Government a draft plan on fee increases at BOT (Build-Operate-Transfer) toll booths in response to declining revenue.
Creating favorable environment for start-ups
Tue, 11 Jun 2019 14:52:00
Deputy PM Vu Duc Dam expected that start-ups will enjoy the best conditions to start business in Viet Nam without setting up business overseas due to legal barriers.
Vietnam’s agricultural products facing barriers to enter Chinese market
Tue, 11 Jun 2019 14:50:00
Many of Vietnam’s agricultural products, especially rice, vegetables and cassava, have faced barriers preventing their export to China, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD).
20,000 job vacancies available in HCM City market
Tue, 11 Jun 2019 14:49:00
Ho Chi Minh City-based companies will need to fill some 20,000 job vacancies in June, the city’s Centre for Forecasting Manpower Needs and Labour Market Information (FALMI) said.
Cement company wants to sell $60 mln office tower to shore up finances
Tue, 11 Jun 2019 14:45:00
The state-owned Vietnam Cement Industry Corporation wants to sell a long-delayed office tower it is building in Hanoi as it seeks to privatize.
Over 10 of Vietnamese key farm produce sold abroad
Tue, 11 Jun 2019 14:44:00
More than 10 key agricultural products of Vietnam are being sold across 160 countries and territories worldwide
Appeal trial held for former public security officers
Tue, 11 Jun 2019 14:42:00
The Hanoi-based High-level People’s Court on June 10 opened a trial to look into appeals of Phan Van Anh Vu, also known as Vu “nhom”, four former officers of the public security sector, and the Hanoi People’s Procuracy.
Former NASA chief sells space dreams to Vietnamese youth
Tue, 11 Jun 2019 14:39:00
Major General Charles Bolden Jr., U.S. Science Envoy for Space, met with students and scientists at the Vietnam National Space Center on Monday.
Report highlights CNY depreciation as threat to VND
Tue, 11 Jun 2019 14:36:00
Sharp fluctuations in the global foreign exchange market stirred by Chinese yuan renminbi (CNY) depreciation could be a threat to the USD/VND exchange rate
Thua Thien-Hue asked to mobilise resources for infrastructure
Tue, 11 Jun 2019 14:34:00
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc on June 10 asked the central province of Thua Thien-Hue to mobilise all resources for infrastructure projects in order to speed up local development.
Vietnam legislators: Alcohol bill not influenced by lobbying
Tue, 11 Jun 2019 14:33:00
The National Assembly general secretary, asked if interest groups have influenced a bill against alcohol, has assured that lobbying cannot sway the lawmaking process.
Garment-textile, fruit-vegetable exports surge
Tue, 11 Jun 2019 14:31:00
Vietnam’s total garment-textile export turnover was estimated at 14.5 billion USD in the first five months of 2019, a year-on-year rise of 9.11 percent.
Royal Canadian Navy’s ships visit Vietnam
Tue, 11 Jun 2019 14:29:00
The Royal Canadian Navy’s multi-role patrol frigate HMCS Regina and supply ship MV Asterix arrived at Cam Ranh port in the central province of Khanh Hoa on June 10, beginning a four-day visit to Vietnam
