Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh meets UK business community
NDO/VNA - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh met with representatives from more than 40 UK enterprises in Edinburgh, Scotland (the UK), on November 3 (local time).
Ba Ria-Vung Tau IPs enjoy good signs in investment attraction
NDO/VNA – Despite COVID-19 impacts, industrial parks (IP) in the southern province of Ba Ria-Vung Tau have seen good signs in investment attraction, according to the provincial IP Management Board.
Ten-month state budget collection meets over 90% of estimate
NDO/VNA - Total state budget collection in the first ten months of 2021 fulfilled about 90.9% of the estimate and was up 5.5% year-on-year, showed data released by the Ministry of Finance’s Department of State Budget.
Vietnamese, British firms shake hands in developing Binh Duong smart city
NDO/VNA – Vietnam's Becamex IDC signed a cooperation programme with The Connected Places Catapult (CPC) of the UK on developing the Binh Duong smart city, the Innovation Region and the Science-Technology Industrial Park in the southern province of Binh Duong during an online ceremony on November 1
Vietnam remains attractive to Japanese investors amid COVID-19
NDO/VNA – Vietnamese ministries and agencies have paid attention to supporting foreign investors, including those from Japan, said Fujimoto Masayoshi, Chairman of the Japan-Vietnam Economic Committee.
Dak Nong: Two wind power projects connected to national grid
NDO/VNA – Two wind power projects in Dak Song district in the Central Highlands province of Dak Nong, which are worth more than VND2.6 trillion (US$113.52 million) in total, had been completed as of October 31.
Factory resumption eases supply chain constraints in SEA: WSJ
NDO/VNA - Factories have reopened and production is steadily picking up in major manufacturing centres of Southeast Asia as COVID-19 cases have dropped in recent weeks, easing some of the supply chain constraints that companies blame for lost sales, reported the US’s Wall Street Journal (WSJ).
Number of enterprises resuming operation increases by nearly 30% in October
NDO - Business activities of enterprises have begun to recover after the COVID-19 pandemic was put under control, with the number of businesses returning to operation in October up by 29.8% compared to September.
Vietnam a role model in FDI attraction: Malaysian scholar
NDO/VNA – Vietnam has been an engaging contributor to ASEAN and a role model in FDI attraction in the region, Dr Oh Ei Sun, Principal Adviser for Pacific Research Centre of Malaysia, has told Vietnam News Agency in Malaysia.
Non-cash payment development plan in 2021-2025 approved
NDO – Deputy Prime Minister Le Minh Khai signed a decision on October 28 to approve the project on developing Vietnam’s non-cash payment for the 2021-2025 period.
Vietnam remains attractive investment destination: Report
NDO/VNA – Vietnam is still seen as an attractive destination and the problems of 2021 do not mean that foreign investors will turn away, according to a recent report by Singapore Institute of International Affairs (SIIA).
EVFTA serves as a leverage for Vietnamese, EU firms: Forum
NDO/VNA – Vietnam has become the largest commodity trade partner of the European Union (EU) in ASEAN just one year after the EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) took effect, Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade Dang Hoang An said on October 27.
Over 93% of enterprises in Dong Nai resume operations
NDO - More than 93% of enterprises based at industrial parks in Dong Nai Province, an industrial centre in southern Vietnam, have resumed their operations, according to a local official.
Electronic invoice deployment centres put into operation
NDO/VNA - The General Department of Taxation has opened a series of electronic invoice deployment centres, located at its headquarters and the taxation departments in six localities.
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