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The Japan External Trade Organisation (JETRO) has been working to increase the level of local content in the manufacturing sector in Vietnam.

Samsung Vietnam and the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) rounded off its third training course for Vietnamese consultants in the supporting industry with a ceremony in Ho Chi Minh City on October 19.

A series of exhibitions have opened at a venue in Ho Chi Minh City on October 11, featuring advanced metalworking solutions, electronics manufacturing technologies, and supporting products.

The Vietnam Manufacturing Expo 2018 is taking place in Hanoi from August 8-10, displaying the latest machinery and technologies for the manufacturing and supporting industries by 200 brands from 20 countries.

The Supporting Industry Show 2018 will be held on October 11-13 in the Saigon Exhibition and Convention Centre in Ho Chi Minh City, introducing more than 500 brand names with the latest metal processing technologies from 25 countries.

Thirty-two Vietnamese busineses operating in the field of mechanical manufacturing and supporting industries have participated in the 22nd Mechanical Components & Materials Technology Expo (M-Tech 2018) that opened in Tokyo, Japan, on June 20.

Russian auto manufacturer GAZ Group is planning to enter the Vietnamese market by setting up a joint venture for distribution and later by assembling autos in the country.

The 15th Vietnam International Exhibition on Automobile & Transportation and Supporting Industry (Vietnam Autoexpo 2018) opened in Hanoi on June 6.

The 15th International Exhibition on Automobile, Transportation and Supporting Industry (Vietnam AutoExpo 2018) will be held at the National Convention Centre in Hanoi from June 6-9.

Ho Chi Minh City is enacting policies to aid businesses in the supporting industry by encouraging investment, networking between firms and banks, and creating special zones.

Ho Chi Minh City will continue to focus on developing supporting industry, and targets meeting 45 percent of national demand for manufactured inputs by 2020 and 65 percent by 2025.

The northern province of Vinh Phuc has called for investments in support industries for automobile, motorbike and electronic production.

The supporting industry for Vietnam’s automobile manufacturing sector is still underdeveloped, heard a seminar on the industry’s development in the fourth industrial revolution on March 13.

The Mekong Delta province of Tra Vinh will promote food processing and supporting industry development this year, said Vice Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee Nguyen Trung Hoang.

A buyer-seller conference to link businesses in Ho Chi Minh City with those in other cities and provinces is being held in the city from December 8-10.

Vietnam can achieve a whopping 56 percent annual rise in export turnover this year to reach 275 billion USD, a senior official has said.

The Central Institute for Economic Management (CIEM) organised a seminar in Hanoi on August 10 to discuss the world’s automobile industrial complexes and lessons for Vietnam

Ho Chi Minh City authorities have launched a plan worth 35 billion VND (1.54 million USD) to provide vocational training to 12,000 rural workers in 2017.

The southern province of Dong Nai has lured 640 million USD in foreign direct investment (FDI) in the first six months of the year, reaching 64 percent of its yearly plan.

Ho Chi Minh City’s industrial development index in the first half of this year expanded 7.5 percent year-on-year, the highest rise in the past five years, reported the municipal People’s Committee.