A digital economy is an inevitable step for development, said Nguyen Thanh Hung, Deputy Minister of Information and Communications at the 2016 Internet Day event in Hanoi.
Vietnamese textile and garment companies should focus more on developing their supply chain to enable them to capitalise on opportunities arising from free trade agreements, a panel discussion heard in HCM City this week.
The central city of Da Nang and its neighbouring provinces of Thua Thien-Hue and Quang Nam will offer optimal conditions to lure investment from European countries in hi-tech, tourism, logistics, health care and advanced farming.
The Mekong Delta region seeks to improve agricultural production and seafood processing by increasing partnerships with countries that have expertise in advanced technologies.
The leaders of Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar and Vietnam (CLMV) agreed on an array of cooperation measures towards a seamless connectivity among them at the 8th CLMV Cooperation Summit (CLMV 8) in Hanoi.
Asset management company VinaCapital announced on October 13 at its annual investor conference that it expects to set up next month a domestic fund for foreign investors and raise 5 million USD.
Real estate attracted the second largest volume of foreign direct investment with 34 new projects worth 1 billion USD in the first nine months of this year, or 6.1 percent of the total.
More and more investors from the Republic of Korea (RoK) have been pouring money into the stock market of Vietnam, which sees a relatively high growth rate.
Over the past two months, inhabitants of streets like Hang Bai, Dinh Tien Hoang and Le Thai To in Hanoi have grown used to seeing garbage collectors riding a bicycle with two dustbins on each side.
A conference held in Kolkata, capital city of the state of West Bengal in India, last week aimed to promote investment opportunities in CLMV nations which comprise Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar and Vietnam.
Both domestic and foreign food and beverage enterprises will have a chance to promote trade and expand business while attending the Vietfood & Beverage and ProPack international exhibition.
Nearly 70 percent of German companies in Vietnam are pleased with their business results, while more than half of German investors consider increasing their investment in Vietnam next year.
Farmers in the northern region had bumper winter-spring crops with rice output estimated at 7.2 million tonnes thanks to prompt crop schedule adjustments.
The Ministry of Finance has announced that the rating agency Standard & Poor’s (S&P) on April 29 gave Vietnam a crediting rating of BB-/B and a stable outlook, unchanged from the ratings announced in
Kim Lan, a commune on the outskirts of Hanoi, has taken steps to escape from the shadow of the renowned Bat Trang ceramic village and establish itself as a prestigious pottery producer.
The capital city will create the best possible conditions for the US investors to launch their projects in the locality, Nguyen Duc Chung, Chairman of the municipal People's Committee, said.
The cost of building houses is expected to increase due to the recent rise in steel prices, which will in turn likely cause a spike in home purchase prices.
Vietnam is set to become the biggest beneficiaries of the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) trade deal out of the four Southeast Asian participants, the other three being Brunei, Malaysia and Singapore.
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XIII National Congress of Communist Party of Vietnam
