Vietnam, Mexico seek to optimise CPTPP to bolster bilateral trade
NDO/VNA – The Vietnam-Mexico Joint Committee for economic, trade and investment cooperation convened its third meeting on September 24 via videoconference under the co-chair of Vietnamese Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade Do Thang Hai and Undersecretary for Foreign Trade in Mexico's
Vietnam, Thailand seek ways to enhance economic cooperation amidst COVID-19
NDO/VNA – The Vietnamese Embassy in Thailand, in collaboration with the Thai Embassy in Hanoi, co-organised a webinar themed “Vietnam-Thailand economic cooperation in response to the COVID-19 pandemic” on September 23.
Vietnamese cashew nuts to be introduced in Australia
NDO/VNA – Australian people will have a chance to taste Vietnamese cashew nuts in a programme which will be held by the Vietnam Trade Office in Australia from September 25 – October 2.
Customs clearance time for exports shortens
NDO/VNA – The average duration for customs clearance for exports last year stood at 38.4 hours, a decline by 57.38 hours compared to 2019, according to a survey of an inter-sectoral working group.
Vingroup, US firm become strategic partners in digital transformation
NDO/VNA - Vietnamese conglomerate Vingroup and Google Cloud of the US inked a cooperation agreement on the implementation of digital transformation strategy in New York on September 22 (local time).
PV Gas, US corporation move to implement Son My LNG port warehouse project
NDO/VNA –The PetroVietnam Gas Joint Stock Corporation (PV GAS) and US-based AES Corporation signed a joint venture agreement on the establishment and operation of Son My LNG port warehouse limited company in New York on September 22 (local time).
ROK firms pour US$2.43 billion into Vietnam in eight months
NDO/VNA – Businesses from the Republic of Korea (ROK) poured over US$2.43 billion into Vietnam in the first eight months of 2021, ranking third in terms of total registered capital after Singapore and Japan.
Vietnam to facilitate US investment projects, says minister
NDO/VNA - Vietnam will work to create an open and transparent business environment and offer favourable conditions for US investment projects in the country, said Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyen Hong Dien.
President Nguyen Xuan Phuc receives leaders of US enterprises in New York
NDO/VNA - Vietnamese President Nguyen Xuan Phuc hosted separate receptions in New York on September 21 (local time) for leaders of major US companies which want to increase investments in Vietnam.
Fitch Ratings ranks PetroVietnam's Standalone Credit Profile at 'BB+'
NDO/VNA - Fitch Ratings has assessed the Vietnam Oil and Gas Group (PetroVietnam)'s Standalone Credit Profile (SCP) at 'BB+', reflecting the company's conservative financial profile, diversification and integration.
Vietjet, US engine supplier sign US$260-million service contract
NDO/VNA – President Nguyen Xuan Phuc witnessed the signing of a contract to provide aircraft and engine maintenance service worth US$260 million between new-generation airline Vietjet and CFM International, on September 21 (local time) in the framework of his on-going working trip to the US.
Lam Dong Province works towards modern agriculture
NDO - The Central Highlands province of Lam Dong is a pioneer in developing high-tech agriculture, focusing on both smart agriculture and organic agriculture. With the production breakthroughs of recent years, agriculture has become a key economic sector of Lam Dong.
Forum promotes Vietnam-Czech Republic trade, investment
NDO/VNA – The Vietnamese Embassy together with the association of Vietnamese enterprises in the Czech Republic, on September 19, held a forum on promoting trade and investment between the nations.
CAAV proposes permission for import of Boeing 737 Max aircraft
NDO/VNA - The Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam (CAAV) said on September 20 that it has sent a document to the Ministry of Transport asking for permission to conduct procedures to allow Boeing 737 Max aircraft to fly to/from Vietnam’s territory, and to grant certificates for this type of
Mekong Delta provinces seek to bolster key exports
NDO - The fourth COVID-19 outbreak has forced 13 southwestern provinces into strict social distancing for a prolonged period of time. Despite facing many difficulties, enterprises have managed to maintain production and exports, and many provinces have even recorded export growth compared to 2020.
Quang Ninh grants investment registration certificate to silicon wafer project
ND/VNA – Authorities in the northern province of Quang Ninh held a ceremony on September 19 to present an investment registration certificate to a US$365.6 million project of Jinko Solar Vietnam Co. Ltd., an affiliate of the Jinko Solar Holding Co. Ltd.