Domestic vaccines reach ever closer

Domestic vaccines reach ever closer

Vietnam is attempting to ensure a sufficient supply of COVID-19 vaccines as soon as possible, with locally-made Nano Covax hopefully getting the thumps-up to be approved for emergency use, and therefore easing the reliance on overseas imports.
Exporters yearning for switch to global payment terms to protect business

Exporters yearning for switch to global payment terms to protect business

Many local exporters, who want to switch their export methods to shun risks caused in the international freight market, aim to take control over shipping lines and freight insurance previously under the responsibility of overseas buyers – but the route ahead is not without hurdles.
Textilers adhering to strict measures

Textilers adhering to strict measures

Despite positive results in the first half of 2021, textile and garment businesses are facing enormous challenges to maintain their manufacturing activities during a social distancing period in the south.
Direct EU-Vietnam cargo train heralds in new prospects for the railway industry

Direct EU-Vietnam cargo train heralds in new prospects for the railway industry

With the launch of the first direct cargo train between Vietnam and the European Union last week, Vietnam’s railway industry is making a new approach to the cargo transport business.
Paradox: Thousands of containers idle at seaports amid severe shortage for delivery

Paradox: Thousands of containers idle at seaports amid severe shortage for delivery

While the world is in a crisis over the lack of empty containers and shipping fees are soaring, thousands of containers are idling away at Vietnamese seaports.
Vietnam keeps tabs on digital advertising

Vietnam keeps tabs on digital advertising

The Vietnamese government’s new initiative on cross-border advertisement on digital platforms like YouTube, Google, and Facebook is deemed a step up from previous legislation, particularly regarding censorship and tax obligations.
Apple CEO Tim Cook: emerging markets including Vietnam posted double digit growth

Apple CEO Tim Cook: emerging markets including Vietnam posted double digit growth

Apple CEO Tim Cook has shared the brand's growth in emerging markets including Vietnam during the company's Q3 2021 earnings call.
Hai Duong to postpone receiving foreign employees and experts from August 1

Hai Duong to postpone receiving foreign employees and experts from August 1

Hai Duong will stop receiving foreign employees and experts to enter or register for isolation at local hotels, effective from August 1 until further notice.
HAGL breaks losing streak with profit in Q2

HAGL breaks losing streak with profit in Q2

Hoang Anh Gia Lai Group (HAGL) reported an after-tax profit of VND87 billion ($3.8 million) after eight consecutive quarters of losses.
FPT Retail posted higher revenue for pharmacy and laptop retail businesses

FPT Retail posted higher revenue for pharmacy and laptop retail businesses

FPT Retail witnessed improving revenue for its pharmacy and laptop segments amidst the spike in COVID-19 infections and social distancing policies.
Vissan records low profit in first half

Vissan records low profit in first half

Vissan JSC recorded a decrease in profit before tax of 13 per cent to VND76.6 billion ($3.33 million), over the same period last year.
Michael Lohscheller appointed as CEO of VinFast Global

Michael Lohscheller appointed as CEO of VinFast Global

Vietnam’s conglomerate VinGroup announced on July 27 that it has appointed Michael Lohscheller as CEO of its automotive division VinFast Global.
Higher clinker export duty proposed to restrict export of natural resources

Higher clinker export duty proposed to restrict export of natural resources

The export duty of clinker has just been proposed to be doubled from 5 to 10 per cent to reduce the exports of non-renewable natural resources.
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