Foreign

16 foreign farm workers killed in two crashes in Italy

August 07, 2018 | 10:25

Sixteen foreign agricultural workers died in two separate crashes within the space of 48 hours in southern Italy, prompting the government on Monday (Aug 6) to respond to the plight of tomato pickers during harvest season.

More foreign travelers to HCMC choose self-guided tours

July 20, 2018 | 12:37

Many foreign travelers are creating their own tours to HCM City instead of booking package tours at travel agencies.

Foreign funds to help domestic e-payment firms with competition

June 29, 2018 | 17:54

Foreign investors are expected to help domestic e-payment firms create new things and make a difference in the competition with foreign players.

Banks hope to lure foreign investors

June 22, 2018 | 10:00

Despite the current increasing foreign investment inflows, merged and acquired banks will consider selling stakes to foreign investors after completing the restructuring to up the attractiveness of sales, bank officials said.

Foreign teachers ordered to provide proof of qualifications

June 18, 2018 | 09:42

A new government decree stipulates that domestic and foreign teachers involved in integrated education programmes need to provide sufficient evidence of their qualifications.

Realty giants rake in foreign billions

June 13, 2018 | 14:00

Foreign investors have poured millions of dollars into leading property developers in Vietnam, showing their appetite for the real estate sector and preference for affordable segments.

Ministries urged to remove 49pc foreign cap

May 14, 2018 | 10:26

The Prime Minister’s working group has asked the ministries of Finance and Planning and Investment to swiftly lift the foreign ownership limit of 49 per cent at enterprises where foreign investment is not restricted.

2018 promising for foreign property investors

February 18, 2018 | 17:43

Last year saw a lot of merger and acquisition (M&A) activities in the Vietnamese property sector, with transactions totalling US$1.5 billion and the participation of many major foreign players.

Nearly 660 foreign investors receive trading codes in January

February 09, 2018 | 10:11

The Viet Nam Securities Depository (VSD) granted some 659 trading codes to foreign investors, including 58 institutions and 601 individuals, in January.

Đà Nẵng gets IT education gifts from S Korea

February 07, 2018 | 13:04

The Korean Database Society (KDBS) has donated software programmes on database management and database quality management to the central city’s Đông Á College in order to support local students in the study of information technology.

Property market gets $77.6mn in FDI in January

February 05, 2018 | 21:55

Foreign investors pumped in a total of US$77.6 million in the real estate market in January, according to statistics of the Foreign Investment Agency.

E-commerce market had eventful year with B2C turnover of US$6 billion

February 03, 2018 | 14:41

Foreign e-commerce retailers are dominating Vietnamese firms through ad campaigns, delivery services and money collection services.

New CIT law aims to halt tax evasion

January 24, 2018 | 13:34

In the latest draft of Law on Corporate Income Tax (CIT), the Ministry of Finance has raised a regulation aimed at preventing multinational companies with related-party transactions from evading taxes.

Positive signs in HCM City’s socio-economic development

December 03, 2014 | 09:12

Ho Chi Minh City attracted 370 Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) projects with a total capital of US$2.78 billion over the past 11 months of 2014, up 194.6% in capital from the same period last year.