18-07-2020 21:52
Hai Duong People’s Committee decided to revoke the investment certificates of four foreign-invested projects with the total registered capital of $37.9 million.
25-06-2020 10:00
The National Assembly has passed the EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement and the EU-Vietnam Investment Protection Agreement, ushering in a new economic, trade, and investment co-operation outlook for both Vietnam and the EU. Bui Thanh Son, First Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, writes about the deals as an important step to realising Vietnam’s Strategy for International Integration until 2020, with a vision to 2030.
11-06-2020 18:09
The recent ratification of the EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) and the EU-Vietnam Investment Protection Agreement (EVIPA) by the National Assembly, along with the decision by the European Parliament (EP) to adopt the two agreements, confirms the desire and determination of the two parties to further deepen bilateral relations 30 years after establishing diplomatic ties, according to Deputy Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son.
08-06-2020 12:47
With three consecutive years on top of the ranks of the Provincial Competitiveness Index (PCI), the northeastern province of Quang Ninh has demonstrated its strong commitments to creating a favourable business and investment environment. However, it seems that the rapid economic growth rate is forcing provincial authorities to innovate ceaselessly, both in depth and acceleration.
03-06-2020 15:31
After its successful attempt to control the COVID-19 outbreak, the northeastern province of Quang Ninh has recovered its position as an attractive destination for visitors and investors.
27-05-2020 22:09
Hamburg-based tesa last month announced that it will invest €55 ($60.4 million) in a tape adhesive plant in Vietnam, making it the 15th production site that tesa will operate worldwide, alongside large plants in Germany, Italy, the US, and China.
17-04-2020 09:43
The Vietnamese Government on April 16 presented 200,000 antibacterial cloth face masks to the US government and people to support them in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic.
08-02-2020 16:40
Vietnam is going against the flow of slowing merger and acquisition (M&A) deal-making across the Asia-Pacific region, with a vibrant market forecast for 2020. Building on his wealth of experience in cross-border investment and M&A transactions, Dang Thanh Son, partner at Baker McKenzie’s Hanoi office, discusses Vietnam’s M&A performance in 2019 and shares his expectations for the coming year.
17-01-2020 11:59
Permanent Deputy Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son paid a visit to the European Parliament (EP) from January 13 to 16 to discuss the ratification process of the EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) and Investment Protection Agreement (EVIPA).
04-11-2019 09:02
One of the country’s leading steel manufacturers is celebrating a quarter of a century at the top, with plans in the works to aim for higher capacity and more state-of-the-art technology with a brand new mill in northern Vietnam in the next five years.
29-10-2019 15:57
Permanent Deputy Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son told reporters on Monday that the UK side has sent four sets of dossiers related to the Essex lorry deaths to the Ministry of Public Security to ask for verification coordination.
26-10-2019 12:38
A Belgian culture and cuisine festival will provide a three-day tour of the finest selection of beers and iconic traditional dishes from the country, paired with music performances from both Belgian and Vietnamese artists.
04-10-2019 16:39
Vietnam’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Australia’s Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade co-organised a forum in Hanoi on October 3 to promote women’s empowerment in the foreign service in the digital age.
22-07-2019 16:00
Vietnam’s economy is expected to continue its rising momentum this year, partly attributable to robust waves of mergers and acquisitions. Dang Thanh Son, partner at Baker McKenzie Vietnam, highlights current hurdles and difficulties in the M&A market to help the market develop in a sustainable manner.
13-06-2019 10:22
The Hanoi People’s Court on Wednesday sentenced four former leaders of State-run Vietnam Shipping Industry Corporation (Vinashin), now the Shipbuilding Industry Corporation (SBIC) for abusing their positions and power to appropriate assets at the first instance trial in Hanoi.