Vietnamese ports among top 50 effective container seaports
NDO/VNA – Three Vietnamese seaports have been named among the top 50 of the Container Port Performance Index (CPPI) launched by the World Bank and IHS Markit.
JICA partners VP Bank in promoting financial access for women-led SMS in Vietnam
NDO/VNA – The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) on October 20 signed a US$ 75 million loan agreement with the Vietnam Prosperity Joint Stock Commercial Bank (VP Bank) to promote financial access among women-led small and medium-sized enterprises through Private Sector Investment and
"Three-on-the-spot" model may be stopped in localities with high vaccination rate: Deputy PM
NDO/VNA – Localities with high vaccination rates may consider stopping the "three-on-the-spot" production model, said Deputy Prime Minister Le Van Thanh on October 20.
Firms with revenue less than VND200 billion enjoy 30% reduction in CIT
NDO/VNA - National Assembly (NA) Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue has signed for issuance a resolution of the NA Standing Committee on a number of solutions to support businesses and people affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. The resolution took effect on October 19.
Vietnam-Laos trade continues flourishing
NDO/VNA - Two-way trade between Vietnam and Laos surpassed US$947 million in the first nine months of 2021, up 28.2% year-on-year, according to the Vietnam Trade Office in Laos.
Vietnam is an investment destination in post-pandemic period: Bangkok Post
NDO/VNA - Investment during the pandemic has proved challenging for investors across the globe. However, hopes for this top-performing Asian economy are growing as the Vietnam market has outperformed other international peers thanks to its GDP growth amid COVID-19 last year, according to the
Vietnam ratifies ASEAN Trade in Services Agreement
NDO/VNA – The Vietnamese Government on October 18 issued Resolution 131/NQ-CP ratifying the ASEAN Trade in Services Agreement (ATISA).
Enterprises strive to maintain garment and textile export growth momentum
NDO – Since the beginning of the fourth outbreak of COVID-19, many garment and textile enterprises have faced difficulties, even the risk of bankruptcy, due to the temporary suspension of production to ensure the pandemic prevention and control.
Joint venture oilfield produce 1 million tonnes of crude
NDO/VNA - The Ca Tam oilfield has pumped up 1 million tonnes of crude oil after it was put into operation three years ago.
Over 40% of firms in Long An resume operations
NDO/VNA – Over 5,800 firms or 44% of the total number of registered enterprises in the southern province of Long An resumed operations as of October 13.
VinFast to debut new electric vehicles at Los Angeles Auto Show 2021
NDO/VNA - VinFast, a Vietnamese automotive manufacturer established in 2017, has announced the global debut of its new electric vehicles (EVs) at the 2021 Los Angeles Auto Show this November.
NG Biotech expected to open R&D centre for infectious diseases in Vietnam
NDO/VNA – National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue has expressed his wish that NG Biotech would continue working with Vietnamese partners to establish a research and development centre for prevention and control of communicable diseases, not only for COVID-19.
Big garment makers see stable orders, want to hire more workers
NDO - Large garment companies in Vietnam are still looking to recruit more workers as they continue to see stable orders, with some having orders until April 2022, according to Navigos Search.
Room remains for Vietnam, Canada to expand trade cooperation
NDO/VNA – Two-way trade turnover between Vietnam and Canada increased by 12.8%t last year and 28.5% in the first seven months of this year, reflecting a reliable and complementary trading partnership, Vietnamese Ambassador to Canada Pham Cao Phong has said.
Vietnam likely to achieve rice export target this year
NDO/VNA – Vietnam is expected to achieve its export target of 6.3 million tonnes of rice worth US$3.2 billion this year due to high global demand and an increase in export prices.
109 leading Vietnamese brands honoured
NDO – A total of 109 leading brands of Vietnam in 2021 were honoured during a ceremony held in Hanoi by the Tap Chi Kinh Te Viet Nam (VnEconomy - Vietnam Economic Times) on October 13.