Economics

Economics

Farm produce exports to China face higher quality standards

19/08/2018

Vietnam’s agricultural and aquatic exports to China are likely to face higher quality requirements and stronger competition from other ASEAN exporters although China’s demand for these goods is still on the rise, heard a meeting on August 18th.

VNPT, Maritime Bank work to develop business activities

11:22 10/08/2018

(CPV) - The Vietnam Posts and Telecommunications Group (VNPT) and Maritime Bank will contribute capital to expand and develop business activities, well exploit the potential of markets and strength in traditional business fields of each other.

VND15 trillion for urgent transport projects

11:14 09/08/2018

A budget of VND15 trillion (about USD643.2 million) will be spent on 14 urgent transport projects during the 2016-2020 period under the Standing Committee of 14th National Assembly’s Resolution No.566/NQ-UBTVQH14.

Japanese young business delegationseeks investment cooperation in southern hub

09:59 09/08/2018

Standing Vice Chairman of the Ho Chi Minh city People’s Committee Le Thanh Liem on August 7th received Uchida Shigenobu, Head of the delegation of the Youth Department of the Japan Chamber of Commerce and Industry, who are on a visit to the city.

Seven-month State budget collection up 13.4 percent

14:02 08/08/2018

Revenue to the State budget totaled VND775 trillion (over USD32.2 billion) in the first seven months of this year, equivalent to 58.7 percent of the yearly estimate and up 13.4 percent year-on-year, said the Ministry of Finance on August 7th.

Tuyen Quang asked to speed up admin reform to lure investors

23:43 05/08/2018

Permanent Deputy Prime Minister Truong Hoa Binh has urged the northern mountainous province of Tuyen Quang to further promote infrastructure development, personnel training and administrative reform in order to attract more big and strategic investors to the locality.

Seafood exports fetch USD4.63 billion in seven months

23:24 05/08/2018

Vietnam’s seafood export value in the first seven months of 2018 was estimated at USD4.63 billion, up 6.3 percent over the same period last year, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD).

Vietnam’s 1,000 biggest tax payers announced

10:16 05/08/2018

The 1,000 biggest tax payers in Vietnam in 2017 contributed more than VND110 trillion (USD4.72 billion) to the State budget, increasing 8.45 percent from the previous year, and accounting for 63 percent of total tax contributions.

Experts talk trade in Ho Chi Minh City

10:16 05/08/2018

Ho Chi Minh City’s Department of Industry and Trade met with more than 50 experts, researchers and business leaders at a meeting on August 3rd to discuss solutions to develop the city’s main products in the trading and services sector.