Economy
India best among top economies in taming inflation and maintaining growth on high road
Calibrated steps undertaken by Government of India and RBI not only contained the high inflation trajectory but also maintained growth at high road among the top economies. India’s inflation trajectory is within the target band of central bank while many of the top 10 leading economies are still struggling to bring inflation at their tolerance levels. India will remain an attractive investment destination for the global investors on the back of high GDP growth, softening inflation trajectory and a solid fiscal consolidation path
FTAs help attract more foreign investors to Vietnam
Economy
Free trade agreements (FTAs) that Vietnam has signed with its partners have been an important factor in attracting foreign investments to the country.
September 17, 2020 | 11:13
Vietnam, US explore ways to raise export and import turnover of farm produce
Economy
The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) held a meeting with businesses in Hanoi on September 14 to promote the import of agricultural products from the US.
September 16, 2020 | 11:44
Vietnam witnesses record trade surplus in first eight months of 2020
Economy
According to the statistics of the General Department of Vietnam Customs, in the first eight months of 2020, the country’s export and import turnover reached more than US$50 billion, while its trade surplus hit a record high of approximately US$13.5 billion.
September 16, 2020 | 09:45
Two Vietnamese named among top 25 Asian “Power Businesswomen” 2020
Economy
Truong Thi Le Khanh, Founder and Chairman of Vinh Hoan JSC, and Nguyen Bach Diep - Chairman of FPT Retail are named among the top 25 most powerful businesswomen in Asia 2020 by Forbes.
September 16, 2020 | 09:43
Expats in Vietnam: Favorable conditions to know when investing in Vietnam's real estates
Economy
Vietnam has been considered one of Asia's promising market for foreign investment and buying property is arguably the best way to gain from its economic rise.
September 15, 2020 | 16:34
Industrial park operators forecast to see H2 post-tax profits fall 23 percent
Economy
Industrial park operators could see post-tax profits in the second half of this year fall 23 percent year-on-year to US$211.4 million over travel restrictions and land acquisition delays.
September 15, 2020 | 09:24
Vietnamese shrimp exports to EU expected to surge in remaining months of 2020 thanks to EVFTA
Economy
Vietnamese shrimp exports to the EU market is forecasted to surge during the remaining months of the year following the enforcement of the EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) in early August.
September 14, 2020 | 07:27
VietJet Air’s CEO named among 100 people transforming business in Asia
Economy
Vietjet Air CEO Nguyen Thi Phuong Thao has been the only Vietnamese to be included in the list of 100 People Transforming Business in Asia in 2020 by Business Insider.
September 13, 2020 | 16:11
Made-in-Vietnam goods promoted in Japan's top largest supermarket chain
Economy
AEON has provided technical support to improve the production capabilities of Vietnamese suppliers, helped them access Japanese customers and increased the purchase of Vietnamese goods to sell at its stores in Japan and elsewhere.
September 12, 2020 | 07:56
EVFTA: First batch of shrimp from Vietnam on its way to EU
Economy
On September 11, in Ninh Thuan, the first shrimp consignment from Vietnam to several European countries in lines with the EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) commitments has started its long way to the EU.
September 12, 2020 | 07:53
Vingroup rebuts after rumor of selling Vinschool, Vinmec makes international headlines
Economy
As the news of its plan to sell controlling stakes of the medical and education units circulates on international news outlets, including Reuters, CNA, Vietnam's biggest conglomerate Vingroup on Friday afternoon confirmed: “there’s no such decision”.
September 11, 2020 | 18:40
Vietnam starts charging quarantine and testing fee for anyone entering the country
Economy
Passengers entering Vietnam will have to pay a fee for quarantine and PCR tests.
September 11, 2020 | 15:16
Vietnam’s fruit exports to China decline, but surges to Thailand
Economy
According to a recent report of Agricultural Product Processing and Market Development Department (the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development), Vietnam’s vegetables and fruits exports reached $2.26 billion in the first eight months of 2020. China has reduced fruit imports, but Thailand has been buying more from Vietnam.
September 11, 2020 | 08:50
The role of focusing on local wins - Phuong Uyen Tran
Women in Business
The world may be flatter, but that does not mean globalization turns everyone the same. Local traditions are becoming more important.
September 11, 2020 | 08:03
Vietnam's current account surplus is predicted at 3.7% in 2020
Economy
Fitch Solutions, the UK-based financial information services provider forecasts that Vietnam’s current account surplus could shrink to 3.7 percent in 2020 from 4.9 percent last year due to the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic.
September 11, 2020 | 07:51
ICAEW: Vietnam recovery prospects brightest in Southeast Asia
Economy
The recovery prospects look brightest for Vietnam and the country is expected to be the only Southeast Asian economy to record positive growth this year.
September 11, 2020 | 07:00
FDI inflows into Vietnam will recover after the pandemic
Economy
Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows in Vietnam will soon recover after the Covid-19 pandemic is controlled, according to Takeo Nakajima, the Chief Representative of the Japan External Trade Organisation (JETRO) in Hanoi.
September 10, 2020 | 14:52
Hoan Kiem district expected to expand overnight business
Economy
Hoan Kiem District (Hanoi) plans to reconsider restrictions on operating hours of food, entertainment, and shopping services to develop the night economy.
September 10, 2020 | 11:04
Vietnam among Samsung’s new TV production sites
Economy
Samsung Electronics will shift parts of its TV production to Vietnam following the closure of its sole China TV factory in Tianjin at the end of November.
September 10, 2020 | 10:31
Vietnam carmaker Vinfast buys GM Holden's testing centre in Australia
Economy
Vinfast said on September 9 it had bought GM Holden’s Lang Lang Testing Centre in Australia, as part of its efforts to expand internationally.
September 10, 2020 | 10:30
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