APEC Economic Leaders' Week 2017 kicked off in Danang
By By Nguyen Dat
November 06, 2017 | 11:52
On November 6-11, 2017 in the central city of Danang, the 2017 APEC Economic Leaders' Week will be held under the theme "Creating New Dynamism, Fostering a Shared Future."
APEC delegates arrive at Da Nang Airport
November 06, 2017 | 10:23
Delegates travelling to the APEC Summit arrived at Da Nang International Airport on Sunday, kicking off this year’s biggest foreign affairs event in Viet Nam.
Businesses, APEC leaders to talk
November 06, 2017 | 09:50
Helping small- and medium-sized enterprises access financial resources, science and technology, and digital advancements will be a focus of the recommendations APEC business leaders give to the bloc’s leaders on Friday.
An economist perspective on Vietnam’s trade future 1
November 05, 2017 | 14:15
Vietnam’s economic prospects are expected to be brighter after the intended completion of APEC trade liberalisation by 2020 under the Bogor Goals, and amid the country’s joining a string of free trade agreements. Nihad Ahmed, senior economist for Vietnam for global economic analysts FocusEconomics, shares her view on Vietnam’s many advantages in attracting APEC investors and enterprises.
Against tide, APEC seeks deeper trade integration
November 05, 2017 | 14:07
Hosting APEC Year 2017 is a focus of Vietnam’s external relations activities this year, as well as the country’s most important contribution to fostering APEC co-operation as part of its deeper and more comprehensive international integration strategy. On the occasion of the 2017 APEC Economic Leaders’ Week, held during November 6-11 in Danang, APEC Secretariat executive director Dr. Alan Bollard talked with VIR’s Van Ngoc about his insight into APEC 2017 and its implications for regional economic integration.
APEC 2017: New vision and position of Vietnam
November 05, 2017 | 13:56
Pham Binh Minh, Politburo member, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Foreign Affairs, and chairman of the 2017 APEC National Committee, talks about the effects APEC has had on Vietnam, and vice versa.
APEC both symbol and crux of FTA era
November 05, 2017 | 13:47
The 2017 APEC Economic Leaders’ Week will officially kick off this week in the central city of Danang, with CEOs of thousands of firms from APEC member economies gathering and discussing investment and business opportunities and plans in Vietnam. Nguyen Dat reports.
PM stresses flood relief, APEC security
November 04, 2017 | 10:05
Flood relief and APEC security are two of four major tasks that Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc has set for the remaining months of the year.
US President to begin Asia tour
November 03, 2017 | 16:14
US President Donald Trump will visit five Asian countries from November 3. The trip until November 14 will be the longest Asia tour of a US President, showing Washington’s commitment to boosting cooperation with the region.
President Tran Dai Quang to present special costume to APEC leaders
By By Ha Vy
November 02, 2017 | 17:23
A special costume will be presented by Vietnamese State President Tran Dai Quang to APEC leaders joining the APEC Economic Leaders’ Week in Danang next week.
APEC ‘a golden chance’ for Da Nang firms
November 01, 2017 | 10:03
The 2017 Asia-Pacific Economic Co-operation (APEC) Summit is a crucial opportunity for businesses throughout central Viet Nam to seek trade partners and export markets as representatives of foreign firms flock to the business forums at APEC from November 5-11, Da Nang business people and officials say.
Street art livens up APEC Summit
November 01, 2017 | 08:00
ĐÀ NẴNG — An art space has been launched on the east side of the Rồng (Dragon) bridge in Trần Hưng Đạo Street as part of the city’s street art programme in hosting the 2017 Asia-Pacific Economic Co-operation (APEC) Summit on November 5-11.
Vietnam expects $30 billion FDI by year-end 1
By By Nguyen Duc
October 31, 2017 | 11:27
In the ten months of this year so far, Vietnam reported record high foreign investment inflows, with $28 billion coming in, primarily from APEC economies. The figure is expected to increase to $30 billion by the end of the year.
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