supporting businesses to build a digital transformation roadmap

Supporting businesses to build a digital transformation roadmap

The Ministry of Planning and Investment with United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has been deploying activities to support businesses in building a digital transformation roadmap.
seaports missing out on fee windfalls

Seaports missing out on fee windfalls

Vietnamese shipping organisations’ proposal to raise charges for container loading and unloading services at seaports, if becomes true, will not affect exporters and importers.
pci 2022 bac giang improves significantly as two biggest cities drop

PCI 2022: Bac Giang improves significantly as two biggest cities drop

The Provincial Competitiveness Index (PCI) and new Provincial Green Index (PGI) have honoured Quang Ninh for the sixth consecutive year and Tra Vinh for the first time.
ktg industrial breaks ground on nhon trach 2 project phase 3

KTG Industrial breaks ground on Nhon Trach 2 project phase 3

On April 5, Viteccons and KTG Industrial managed by Boustead & KTG Industrial Management Co. Ltd., organised the groundbreaking ceremony for the "proposed ready-built factories (Rbf) development of Phase 3 on the 13-hectare land of NT2 project" located in the Nhon Trach 2 - Nhon Phu Industrial Park, Hiep Phuoc commune, Nhon Trach district, Dong Nai province.
adb sets moderate 2023 growth outlook for vietnam

ADB sets moderate 2023 growth outlook for Vietnam

After a strong performance last year, the Vietnamese economy can expect moderate growth of 6.5 per cent this year, followed by a slight improvement to 6.8 per cent in 2024, according to a recent economic publication from the Asian Development Bank (ADB).
tax refund stand off comes to a head

Tax refund stand-off comes to a head

A range of business associations in Vietnam have addressed their concerns over current tax refund procedures.
mpi assigned to amplify disbursement of public funds

MPI assigned to amplify disbursement of public funds

The prime minister is again urging for quicker disbursement of public investment, with some localities seemingly at a standstill in implementing this task.
uob trim gdp growth forecast for vietnam

UOB trim GDP growth forecast for Vietnam

The strong rebound seen in 2022 is unlikely to be sustainable, with overall growth momentum likely to moderate further in 2023. As a result, UOB has lowered Vietnam’s full-year GDP growth forecast for 2023 to 6 per cent from an earlier call of 6.6 per cent.
core5 vietnam breaks ground on second industrial project in quang ninh

Core5 Vietnam breaks ground on second industrial project in Quang Ninh

Core5's project is expected to deliver a total of 69,000 square metres of world-class, ready-built industrial space for lease in March 2024.
new tax gives vietnam incentive to adjust

New tax gives Vietnam incentive to adjust

Businesses in Vietnam want preparations to be intensified for the upcoming introduction of a global minimum corporate tax rate.
cp wins big again with quality goods

C.P. wins big again with quality goods

Thailand’s C.P. Vietnam has been honoured at a top Vietnamese goods event for its animal and aquatic feed veterinary medicine.
herbalife vietnam supports 64th tien phong marathon national championship

Herbalife Vietnam supports 64th Tien Phong Marathon National Championship

Herbalife Vietnam supported the 64th Tien Phong Marathon National Championship in Lai Chau from March 25 to 26 to promote active lifestyles and identify athletic talent.
downward trend in fdi persists

Downward trend in FDI persists

According to the Ministry of Planning and Investment's Foreign Investment Agency (FIA), foreign direct investment (FDI) stood at $5.45 billion in the first quarter of 2023, equivalent to just 61 per cent on-year. The reason is said to be the lack of billion-dollar projects, with the $1.32 billion Lego investment making up 41 per cent of FDI in the first quarter last year.
mpi and giz hold workshop on sdgs

MPI and GIZ hold workshop on SDGs

The Ministry of Planning and Investment (MPI) and the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) today organised a joint workshop in Hanoi to discuss a draft of the National Voluntary Review, concerning the implementation of the UN's Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) for 2023.
feed change advised for modernity

Feed change advised for modernity

A reduction of crude protein content in animal feed, as is being carried out in other countries, has been requested by a number of foreign enterprises that aim to reduce feed production costs and aid carbon neutrality.