Market management agency, Germany group cooperate in dealing with counterfeit goods Business

Market management agency, Germany group cooperate in dealing with counterfeit goods

The Vietnam Directorate of Market Surveillance (DMS) on April 25 signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Schott AG, a leading group in the areas of specialty glass, glass-ceramics and glass innovations from Germany, aiming to promote cooperation in combating counterfeits products and enforcing intellectual property (IP) rights of Schott AG brands in Vietnam.
Consumers tighten wallets, retail industry faces difficulties Business

Consumers tighten wallets, retail industry faces difficulties

The consumer outlook report from VNDirect Securities Corporation shows that the pent-up consumption trend during the pandemic is gradually decreasing in the context of rising interest rates and a weakening Vietnamese dong making consumers tighten their purse strings.
More than 90% of consumers prioritise locally-made products Business

More than 90% of consumers prioritise locally-made products

More than 90% of consumers said that they prioritise made-in-Vietnam commodities when making a decision on the purchase of anything, according to the steering committee for the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT)’s “Vietnamese people prioritise made-in-Vietnam products” campaign.
Boosting niche markets key to maintaining exports Business

Boosting niche markets key to maintaining exports

Boosting Vietnam’s exports to niche markets was key to minimising the impact of a looming global recession, said Vu Ba Phu, head of the Department of Trade Promotion under the Ministry of Industry and Trade.