retail giant lulu sets ambitious goal to double imports from vietnam

Retail giant LuLu sets ambitious goal to double imports from Vietnam

LuLu is looking to enhance its import volumes from Vietnam substantially in the near future by swiftly establishing new warehousing facilities and factories within the country. The lofty aim is to double or even triple its current import levels.
170 eligible rice exporters announced

170 eligible rice exporters announced

The Ministry of Industry and Trade’s Department of Export and Import recently announced a list of 170 eligible rice exporters as of October 18.
vir seminar addresses land law amendments

VIR seminar addresses Land Law amendments

VIR's seminar shed light on the challenges and the importance of well-defined legal frameworks for the tourism and resort real estate market, which currently faces deceleration despite substantial growth.
ha long bay named among 24 most ideal world destinations in 2024

Ha Long Bay named among 24 most ideal world destinations in 2024

Forbes magazine has recently published a list of the 24 Best Places To Travel In 2024, which included Ha Long Bay. The list was compiled by Luxury Travel Advisor OvationNetwork.
promoting personal digital signatures for electronic payment transactions

Promoting personal digital signatures for electronic payment transactions

The National Electronic Certification Centre, under the Ministry of Information and Communications, and the Vietnam Banks Association (VBA) jointly held a conference on October 17 about the role of personal digital signatures in electronic payment transactions and the challenges ahead.
pm urges preparedness as tropical depression strengthens into storm

PM urges preparedness as tropical depression strengthens into storm

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has recently issued an official dispatch requesting preparations in response to a tropical depression which is likely to strengthen into a storm and cause flooding.
less than 40 per cent of fies were profitable in 2022

Less than 40 per cent of FIEs were profitable in 2022

The percentage of profitable foreign-invested enterprises (FIEs) rose a little from 37 per cent in 2021 to 38.8 per cent in 2022, according to the Ministry of Finance (MoF).
tan hiep phat joins efforts to care for children

Tan Hiep Phat joins efforts to care for children

In the course of its business, southern beverage major Tan Hiep Phat is also diligently caring for children, striving to be always of good service to society.
itl national champion of vietnam logistics industry

ITL: national champion of Vietnam logistics industry

With more than five ports and ICDs, 500 trucks and prime movers, 30 barges and 500,000 square metres of warehouses all over the country, ITL offers various domestic and international logistics solutions, from End2End international freight, cold chain and general sales agent for more than 23 airlines.
mof proposes 2 per cent vat reduction until mid 2024

MoF proposes 2 per cent VAT reduction until mid-2024

The Ministry of Finance (MoF) has recommended reducing VAT by 2 per cent for the first six months of 2024 on some groups of goods and services that are currently subject to the 10 per cent rate.
standard chartered brings its globally renowned marathon to vietnam

Standard Chartered brings its globally renowned marathon to Vietnam

The iconic Standard Chartered Marathon is set to come to in Vietnam as the company announces its title sponsorship for the Hanoi Marathon Heritage Race.
resort real estate struggles to achieve lift off in fickle market

Resort real estate struggles to achieve lift off in fickle market

Although the real estate market has continuously received positive policies from the government to remove obstacles, resort real estate has suffered hugely in recent years and is showing little sign of recovery, with many properties unfinished and unused.
charity golf tournament an endless journey of hope

Charity golf tournament an endless journey of hope

More than 200 scholarships were recently granted to disadvantaged students in the central provinces of Thua Thien Hue and Phu Yen, extending the 15-year journey of Vietnam Investment Review’s Swing for the Kids scholarship fund.
spc exports to us at risk due to questions on origin claims

SPC exports to US at risk due to questions on origin claims

The Vietnamese producers of construction materials believe that while the danger of false origin is currently low, they must still take precautions.
office market in hcm city predicted to become vibrant

Office market in HCM City predicted to become vibrant

The office market in Ho Chi Minh has become vibrant recently with the operation of two office buildings in Thu Thiem new urban area which provides an additional 85,000 sq.m of floor space.