Vietnam News

Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Vietnam Oil and Gas Group (Petrovietnam) Lê Mạnh Hùng has had a working session with leaders of Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) - a global leader in renewable energy investments – within the framework of his recent visit to the US.

Two events held in Hà Nội have offered visitors insights into Malaysia’s EduTourism and MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions) offerings.

After a year, the two countries’ economic relationship remains strong, forward-looking and positive, with numerous high-level reciprocal visits between delegations from Việt Nam and the US.

The Ministry of Industry and Trade believes that it is necessary to continue to promote early warning on trade remedy for Vietnamese export goods.

The Tân Cảng-Cái Mép International Terminal Co., Ltd (TCIT) in Bà Rịa-Vũng Tàu Province aims to become one of the leading deep-water container terminals in Southeast Asia.

Việt Nam's insurance sector boosts support after Typhoon No. 3, with damages and payouts exceeding VNĐ9 trillion (US$360.5 million).

The master plan for Hưng Yên’s development until 2030, approved by the Prime Minister, aims to transform the province into a modern industrial hub, with a leading economy and development level in the country.

HCM City will expand the Cooperation Programme on Goods Quality Control to ensure that all products sold by all retailers meet the highest quality and safety standards and have a “Responsible Green Tick" label, according to its Department of Industry and Trade.

The Ministry of Construction has proposed tax to be imposed on owners of more than one real estate property in an effort to prevent speculation, according to the ministry’s recent report to the Government Office about real estate prices.

The Ministry of Industry and Trade has set up cooperation mechanisms with Chinese localities and free trade agreements to strengthen economic ties between the two dynamic economies.

The Ministry of Finance has proposed reductions of land rental fees by up to 30 per cent in 2024 which will help businesses to save around VNĐ4 trillion (US$162.57 million).

The southern province of Bình Dương has awarded investment registration certificates for eight projects exceeding over US$1.8 billion, mostly in the fields of real estate, industrial production, and logistics.

The October-Digital Consumer Month will be held, allowing citizens to benefit from promotional policies when using digital products and services.

The number of accounts receiving fraudulent money fell by about 72 per cent compared to the seven-month average.

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a US$2 million grant to assist the Government of Việt Nam in providing emergency and humanitarian services to residents affected by the Typhoon Yagi in the northern region of the country.

Vietnamese banks' profitability is expected to be squeezed due to debt relief provided to borrowers affected by a recent deadly typhoon, according to S&P Global Ratings.

The Financial Services Industry is at the forefront of innovation, often leading the way even in highly regulated sectors, said Eric Yeo, country manager for Amazon Web Services Vietnam.

The Energy Efficiency and Sustainable Development Department and the Dutch Sustainable Trade Initiative (IDH) signed a MOU to support the sustainable development of the textile and footwear industry in Việt Nam.

The latest trends and innovations in sports equipment, technology and services are on display at the 9th Vietnam International Sports & Outdoor Exhibition that opened in HCM City on Thursday.

Vietnamese dragon fruit is particularly prized in the Indian market, but export volumes are still modest.