Vietnam Airlines, SeABank sign VND2 trillion credit contract
NDO/VNA – The Vietnam Airlines Corporation and the Southeast Asia Commercial Joint Stock Bank (SeABank) have signed a credit contract worth VND2 trillion (US$87.24 million), part of which will be disbursed by the bank in early July.
DOC may extend anti-dumping duty on PE bags from Vietnam
NDO/VNA – The US Department of Commerce (DOC) is likely to continue applying anti-dumping duties on polyethylene (PE) retail carrier bags imported from Vietnam and some other countries, according to the Trade Remedies Authority under the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT).
Indonesia not impose anti-dumping tax on cold steel sheets from Vietnam, China
NDO/VNA – The Indonesian Government has decided not to impose anti-dumping taxes on cold steel sheets originating from Vietnam and China.
E-commerce platforms to be connected with tax agencies from next year
NDO/VNA - E-commerce platforms must be electronically connected with tax management agencies from the beginning of next year, not from next month, as the tax watchdog aims to better collect taxes from sellers operating on the platforms.
Inflation still under control: meeting
NDO/VNA – Inflation is still under the Vietnamese Government’s control although it is on the rise in many regions in the world, heard a meeting jointly held by the Institute of Economics and Finance (IEF) and the Finance Ministry in Hanoi on July 2.
Measures needed to sustain export growth amid COVID-19 resurgence
NDO - The resurgence of COVID-19 in Vietnam has strongly affected the operations of many businesses, causing exports in June to fall slightly from the previous month but the figure still remained 25% higher than a year earlier.
Australia provides US$2 million to strengthen trade opportunities with Vietnam
NDO/VNA – The Government of Australia is helping to strengthen trade opportunities with Vietnam through a pilot progamme, according to Australia’s Minister for Trade, Tourism and Investment Dan Tehan.
EU, UK firms introduced to opportunities in Vietnam
NDO/VNA – The multinational financial group HSBC held a webinar on July 1 to introduce business opportunities in the Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) for European Union and UK businesses.