The international exhibition on machine tools and metalworking solutions for production upgrade (Metalex Vietnam 2017) officially kicked off in Ho Chi Minh City on October 12.
The official visit to Thailand by Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc from August 17-19 is expected to deepen the two countries’ relations in various fields such as politics, security, defence, economics and trade.
Vietnam spent 1.04 billion USD to import some 51,000 various vehicles in the first half of this year, according to statistics released by the General Department of Vietnam Customs.
The Mekong Delta city of Can Tho is willing to create the best possible conditions for companies from the Republic of Korea (RoK) to invest and do business in the locality.
The Vietnam Annual Economic Report 2017 has provided two scenarios for Vietnam’s macro economy in 2017, with inflation rate to be cut to 2.35 percent and economic growth unlikely to achieve the set target of 6.37 percent.
The index of industrial production index (IIP) in the first five months of this year posted a year-on-year increase of 5.7 percent, according to the General Statistics Office (GSO).
Ho Chi Minh City’s industrial production index (IPI) in the first five months of this year increased by 7.29 percent as compared to the same period last year, reported the municipal People’s Committee.
A fair of manufacturing technologies kicked off in Hanoi on February 23, opening an opportunity for Vietnamese and Japanese enterprises working in the mechanical engineering industry to expand cooperation.
Vietnam’s IPI in August grew 7.3 percent month on month and posted a 6.9 percent rise in the first eight months of 2016, lower than the 9.8 percent rate recorded in the same period last year.
As many as 416 enterprises from 24 countries and territories worldwide, are displaying technologies, products and machines in the precision mechanical sector at an exhibition in HCM City.
Vietnam drew nearly 4.03 billion USD in newly-registered and additional capital from foreign direct investment (FDI) projects in the first quarter of this year.
The goods processing and manufacturing industry is expected to gain
ground and expand its workforce through the rest of 2015, according to a
labour market update released on July 20 by the Ministry of Labour,
Invalids and Social Affairs and the General Statistics Office.