Economy
"The answer to terrorists cannot have any rules": EAM Jaishankar reaffirms muscular response to cross-border terrorism
April 13 (ANI): After a report in the leading British daily The Guardian claimed that the country's external espionage agency R&AW took out wanted terrorists deep inside Pakistan at the behest of the Centre, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday underlined the government's unwavering commitment to respond to any act of terrorism perpetrated from across the border.
Economy
The Baloch people are alienated: Today so are the Pashtuns in Pakistan
Returning to the alienation of Pashtuns it may be mentioned that today they need to carry special travel documents to move across the border which was once a free movement zone
Economy
ADB: GDP Growth is Proof of Vietnam's Resilient Economy
Asian Development Bank (ADB) Country Director for Vietnam Shantanu Chakraborty said that ADB is optimistic about Vietnam's economic prospects.
Vietnamese food processing firms raise production, take actions to prevent COVID-19
COVID-19 pandemic has caused food processing firms in HCM City to raise production and take prompt actions to ensure workers' health safety. .
Nearly 250,000 businesses in HCM City conduct online tax transactions
Among 258,520 enterprises operating in HCM City, nearly 250,000 enterprises conduct online tax declarations.
Many Vietnamese startups are supporting the fight against COVID-19
As the whole country is fighting against the COVID-19 disease, many Vietnamese startups have taken prompt actions to support this national combat.
European Council gives final green light to EVFTA with Vietnam
The European Council on March 30 adopted a decision on the conclusion of a free trade agreement (FTA) between the EU and Vietnam. This decision clears the path, on the EU side, for the entry into force of the agreement.
How to successfully transfer control to the next generation in a family business
In this piece, Phuong Tran shared her interesting thoughts on the right factors that allow a successful transfer of control to the next generation in a family business.
A Thailand corporation invested $457m for Vietnam deals no matter how Covid-19 spreads
Despite the looming global recession caused by the Covid-19 pandemic, SET-listed Super Energy Corporation announced that it will allocate US$457 million for asset acquisition in Vietnam this year.
Vietnam: Flexible offices rise amid Covid-19 pandemic
The demand of enhancing collaboration and productivity are encouraging many companies and organisations to approach more progressive fit outs and flexible office spaces in Vietnam, especially as coronavirus spreads worldwide.
Two Vietnamese airlines cut domestic flights over COVID-19 fears
Vietnam Airlines and Bamboo Airways have announced that it will reduce the frequency of domestic flights amid the critical time of COVID-19 fight.
More Vietnamese firms produce 'mobile Covid-19 disinfection chambers' as demand rises
More Vietnamese business are producing COVID-19 disinfection chambers as demand for such products is growing rapidly.
Petrol prices in Vietnam plummeted for the sixth time of this year
The retail prices of petrol in Vietnam plummeted from 3pm of March 29 making it the sixth consecutive reduction since the beginning of this year
Q1 tourism infliction due to Covid-19 causes Vietnam economic targeted-growth unachievable
Vietnam was supposed to be the fastest - growth economy in Asia in 2020 unless Covid-19 disease developed its outbreak worldwide. And, one of the key lever of Vietnam miracle - tourism - saw first-quarter foreign arrivals plummet with restricted entry and closed tourism destinations.
Vietnam - Japan trade reached US$6.2 billion in the first two months
The General Department of Vietnam Customs has reported that the Vietnam - Japan trade reached US$6.2 billion in the first two months of this year, an 8.6-percent increase from a year earlier.
Temporary suspension of rice exports given thumbs-up
The Vietnamese government's policy of ensuring national food security by temporarily halting the export of rice has been given consent from the majority of businesses in the Mekong River Delta
Steps to Create your Destiny and Live with Values - "Women in Business" by Phuong Uyen Tran
"Understand your values and what you - and your company - stands for, what direction you are headed in, and above all else, do not be dazzled by the power." In her post, Phuong Uyen Tran explored steps you can take to live your destiny with firm values.
Development prospect of ecological real estate amid COVID-19
Despite the pandemic, ecological real estate is considered a safe investment, meeting residents' demand for green living space and health protection.
Vietnam runs a trade surplus of $2.8 billion in the first quarter amid Covid-19 outbeak
In the first quarter of this year, Vietnam enjoyed a trade surplus of 2.8 billion USD, higher than 1.5 billion USD recorded in the same period last year, despite the growing COVID-19 pandemic.
Vietnam: January to March GDP dropped due to COVID-19 (INFORGRAPHICS)
The January to March GDP growth rate of Vietnam fell to 3.82% due to negative impacts of COVID-19 pandemic which is spreading across the world.
"Made in Vietnam" is found to be popular and familiar with American by VOA
VOA news informed on 26 March that “Made in Vietnam” goods now is becoming more and more popular and familiar with American than ever before, such as cell phones, lounge chairs and clothing... U.S. imports from the Southeast Asian nation have increased to record levels, showing the two sides increasingly interlinked, despite U.S. President Donald Trump’s taking a tougher line on commerce with Vietnam.
Vietnam purchased nearly 3,500 tonnes of pork from Russia
Vietnamese businesses have purchased nearly 3,500 tonnes of pork from Russia in an effort to increase supply sources and reduce domestic pork prices that have been skyrocketing on the market for the past few weeks.
Vietnam’s GDP growth in Q1 hits 10-year low
Vietnam’s gross domestic product (GDP) growth tumbled to a record 10-year low of 3.82% during the year’s first quarter as a result of the considerable impact of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), according to the General Statistics Office.
