Vietnam-ILO programme helps create sustainable employment
Wed, 31 Jul 2019 13:51:00
The national cooperation programme signed between Vietnam and the International Labour Organisation (ILO) in December 2017 has created sustainable employment and business opportunities for employees and employers, heard a workshop held in Ho Chi Minh City on July 30.
EVFTA: Businesses advised to improve product quality
Tue, 30 Jul 2019 13:42:00
The EU-Vietnam free trade agreement (EVFTA) is expected to bring great opportunities for exporters of Vietnam and the Mekong Delta region in particular. However, insiders have advised Vietnamese firms to improve their products’ quality to overcome barriers in the choosy EU market.
Taiwan investment in new perspective
Sat, 27 Jul 2019 16:50:00
With recent movements in Taiwanese investment, focusing on hi-tech industries and other sectors, Vietnam is seeking to attract more high-quality capital flows for the economy in alignment with the country’s new foreign direct investment attraction strategy.
Programme promotes social initiatives launched
Thu, 25 Jul 2019 13:52:00
The En Xanh (Blue Swallow) programme 2019 to honour social business initiatives was launched in Hanoi on July 24.
FTA tariff incentives yet to be fully optimized
Thu, 25 Jul 2019 13:49:00
Vietnamese exports, which benefited from the tax incentive mechanism of the free trade agreements (FTA) the country has signed, posted US$46.2 billion in value during 2018, or 39 per cent of the total exports to the FTA signatories.
Vietnamese firms to take part in India business summit
Fri, 12 Jul 2019 13:37:00
Vietnamese enterprises are set to take part in the Vibrant Goa Global Expo and Summit (VG GES) 2019 to be held in October in Goa, India, delegates have told a seminar to introduce the event in Ho Chi Minh City.
Prompt action needed to take advantage of FTAs
Thu, 11 Jul 2019 13:31:00
Opportunities provided by free trade agreements (FTAs) will only exist on paper if local authorities and enterprises do not take prompt and concrete actions to take advantage, experts said at a meeting on July 10 in Hanoi.
Stakeholders urged to consult arbitrators in PPP project disputes
Mon, 08 Jul 2019 13:18:00
Arbitrators need to step in and deal with disputes in public-private-partnership (PPP) projects so economic development will not be disrupted, experts have warned.
VCCI, EuroCham to help SMEs extract EVFTA gains
Mon, 08 Jul 2019 10:13:00
SMEs will be counseled on how to benefit the most from the newly-signed EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement.
Armenian PM seeks to boost trade, investment ties with Vietnam
Sun, 07 Jul 2019 14:54:00
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan had a working session with some major Vietnamese businesses in Hanoi on July 6 to seek ways to facilitate bilateral trade and investment.
Workshop talks settlement of disputes in infrastructure PPP projects
Sat, 06 Jul 2019 17:39:00
A workshop was held in Hanoi on July 4 to look into the prevention and settlement of contractual disputes in infrastructure public-private partnership (PPP) projects.
Dialogue spotlights EU-Vietnam free trade, investment protection pacts
Tue, 02 Jul 2019 15:05:00
A dialogue took place in Hanoi on July 1 to discuss opportunities for Vietnamese enterprises resulted from the just-signed EU – Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) and Investment Protection Agreement (EVIPA).
Vietnam, Norway seek to boost trade via e-commerce
Sat, 29 Jun 2019 21:31:00
Vietnam and Norway hold potential of trading goods via electronic platform, experts said at a seminar held by the Ho Chi Minh City chapter of Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI) and Trading Foe company on June 28.
E-wallet transaction limits impede e-payments: VCCI
Fri, 28 Jun 2019 13:31:00
Transaction limits will prevent electronic payments growth in Vietnam, says the Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry.
FTAs generate opportunities, challenges to Vietnam’s agriculture
Thu, 27 Jun 2019 13:23:00
The Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) and the EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) will create opportunities for Vietnam to boost agricultural exports and improve the capacity of the domestic farming sector, heard a conference in Hanoi on June 26.
Mid-term VBF to feature businesses’ role in rapid, sustainable development
Wed, 26 Jun 2019 13:25:00
The mid-term Vietnam Business Forum (VBF) 2019 will highlight the role of the business community in rapid and sustainable development, heard a press conference in Hanoi on June 25.
Thu, 06 Jun 2019 21:27:00
This Dialogue is an effective platform to promote major business opportunities among ASEAN countries and Italy. It strengthens strategic and political relations among ASEAN and Italian companies and institutions. It also gives ASEAN countries and Italian businesses and political leaders innovative approaches and ideas to shape their strategies.
Viet Nam, Italy promote co-operation
Thu, 06 Jun 2019 13:54:00
Viet Nam has a double advantage. It can be both a consumption market for, and a manufacturing partner of Italian companies in the age of Industry 4.0, said Italian Prime Minister, Giuseppe Conte.
