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Image: Essential Tips for International Travelers to Vietnam: 5 Must-Knows

Essential Tips for International Travelers to Vietnam: 5 Must-Knows

Telegraph India introduces five tips to help visitors have a smooth and good trip to Vietnam. These tips will cover: when to travel, how to communicate with locals, and some food recommendations.

Image: Vietnam's Ministry of Finance: Enterprises must be responsible for bond debt

Vietnam's Ministry of Finance: Enterprises must be responsible for bond debt

Enterprises with outstanding bond debt are responsible to the end for their bond debt obligations, proactively transparent information about their financial situation and debt repayment ability.

Image: Ministry proposes five-year tax-free benefits for experts, scientists in HCMC

Ministry proposes five-year tax-free benefits for experts, scientists in HCMC

HCMC – The Ministry of Planning and Investment has proposed exempting experts, scientists, and people with special talents who work in HCMC from paying personal income tax for five years. Apart from them, innovative entrepreneurs who work in innovative start-ups, science and technology

Image: A British pharmaceutical group invests nearly VND 7 trillion to make Vietnam its Asian headquarters

A British pharmaceutical group invests nearly VND 7 trillion to make Vietnam its Asian headquarters

Recently, Chairman of Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee Phan Van Mai had a meeting and worked with the General Director of AstraZeneca Group (UK), Mr. Pascal Soriot.

Image: Japan becomes largest buyer of Vietnam seafood

Japan becomes largest buyer of Vietnam seafood

HCMC – Japan has overtaken the U.S. as the largest buyer of Vietnamese seafood products, with its imports from Vietnam reaching over US$310 million in the first quarter of 2023. But the total value of Vietnamese seafood exports to Japan fell by 11% year-on-year between January and March, according

Image: FDI businesses keen on hi-tech agriculture, renewable energy

FDI businesses keen on hi-tech agriculture, renewable energy

HCMC – Foreign direct investment (FDI) businesses have shown interest in hi-tech agriculture, tourism, renewable energy, and smart city projects, heard a recent talk show on investor networking. At the talk show held by the Investment Promotion Center – South Vietnam (IPCS), a unit of the Ministry

Image: Viet Nam Railway anticipates overcoming challenges this year

Viet Nam Railway anticipates overcoming challenges this year

Vietnam Railways Corporation expects to regain positive profit this year after three consecutive years of losing business.

Image: Vietnamese coffee exporters take advantage of new chance

Vietnamese coffee exporters take advantage of new chance

The Robusta supply market is gradually active with the return of two large producing countries besides Vietnam, Brazil, and Indonesia. However, the lack of supply in these two nations is an advantage for increasing exports and maintaining Vietnam's leadership position.

Image: HCMC updates first metro line’s construction plan

HCMC updates first metro line’s construction plan

HCMC – Work on HCMC’s Metro Line No. 1 connecting Ben Thanh Market and Suoi Tien Theme Park could be completed in the last quarter of this year. The HCMC government asked the project contractor to fulfill its warranty obligations and to provide technical support during the operation of the urban

Image: G-bond coupon rates for all tenors slide further in March

G-bond coupon rates for all tenors slide further in March

HCMC – Given the downtrend in January and February, the coupon rates of government bonds (G-bonds) in March continued to drop by 40 to 76 basic points in all tenors against the last G-bond auction held in early March. At the auction session in late March, the G-bond coupon rates for the five-year,

Image: HCMC-Can Tho railway direction adjustment proposed

HCMC-Can Tho railway direction adjustment proposed

HCMC – The Institute for Regional and Urban Studies (IRUS) has proposed building the HCMC-Can Tho rail line along the HCMC Beltway No. 3 to optimize land use and cut costs. The railway project is planned to be built along the HCMC Beltway No. 2, with land clearance costing 2.5-3 times higher than

Image: Global minimum tax impact on Vietnam requires thorough assessment

Global minimum tax impact on Vietnam requires thorough assessment

HCMC – The Government has requested the Ministry of Finance to evaluate the impact of a global minimum effective corporate tax on the nation’s budget revenue and foreign investment attraction, and on foreign investors. Multinational corporations with sales of over 750 million euro would be subject