serious lessons to take on board for vietnams airport development targets

Serious lessons to take on board for Vietnam’s airport development targets

Cities and provinces in Vietnam are rushing to develop more airports to support their socioeconomic development. Juergen Weber, chairman of the European Chamber of Commerce in Vietnam’s Transportation and Logistics Sector Committee, talked to VIR’s Bich Thuy about the importance of airport development to a locality.
equities extend rally on rate hopes traders await opec decision

Equities extend rally on rate hopes, traders await OPEC decision

Asian investors joined their Wall Street and European counterparts in an equity buying spree Wednesday as more data pointing to weakness in the US economy further fanned hopes the Federal Reserve could temper its rate hike campaign.
eurocham to host green economy forum exhibition

EuroCham to host Green Economy Forum & Exhibition

The European Chamber of Commerce in Vietnam (EuroCham Vietnam) will host the Green Economy Forum & Exhibition (GEFE) in Ho Chi Minh City from November 28-30.
localities urged to rectify flaws in fishery sector

Localities urged to rectify flaws in fishery sector

With the visit of the European Commission’s delegations ahead, Vietnam’s ports and fishers are aiming to remedy the previously criticised issues regarding international fishing regulations.
seafood exporters tasked with improving their game

Seafood exporters tasked with improving their game

Amid high inflation and the devaluation of the Euro, tie-ups with the European continent are providing an opportunity for fisheries to be more active in sustainable development and up their game when it comes to the agreed rules of origin on seafood exports to the EU market.
fulfilling the roadmap for a fruitful eu trade future

Fulfilling the roadmap for a fruitful EU trade future

Bilateral trade between the EU and Vietnam has been advancing in the right direction since the EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement took effect. Bernd Lange, chairman of the European Parliament’s Committee on International Trade, spoke with VIR’s Hara Nguyen about the progress so far and the further advantages ahead.
vietnamese place high value on pursuit of wealth

Vietnamese place high value on pursuit of wealth

The Vietnamese are highly focused on becoming wealthy, demonstrating a strong desire to catch up with European nations, according to a recent workshop.
ec to visit vietnam to examine measures against iuu fishing

EC to visit Vietnam to examine measures against IUU fishing

The yellow-card warning is an opportunity for Vietnam’s fisheries sector, the business community, and fishermen to turn into responsible and sustainable fisheries.
european markets euro tumble as russia fans energy crisis

European markets, euro tumble as Russia fans energy crisis

European markets tumbled Monday and the euro hit a fresh 20-year low on growing fears about an energy crisis after Russia said it would not restart gas flows to the continent, while traders are also preparing for another interest rate hike this week.
eu may be answer to shrinking bean share

EU may be answer to shrinking bean share

With Europeans seemingly loving Vietnamese coffee beans, businesses are struggling to increase exports to this important market that would bring much growth to the industry.
eu asean to hold summit to develop supply chains

EU, ASEAN to hold summit to develop supply chains

The European Union (EU) and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) will hold a summit of national leaders for the first time in December to discuss expanding trade and infrastructure assistance as the EU seeks to strengthen ties with ASEAN.
outbound tours to europe rocked by passport tangle

Outbound tours to Europe rocked by passport tangle

A number of Vietnamese outbound travel companies have already been affected by the decision of some European nations to not recognise Vietnam’s new passports.
evfta underpinning growth in vietnamese tech market

EVFTA underpinning growth in Vietnamese tech market

Changes in consumer behaviour and market trends over the past few years have forced us to rethink the role of technology. Eunjung Han, consultant at Rouse Legal Vietnam and vice chair of the Digital Sector Committee of the European Chamber of Commerce in Vietnam, looks at how the implementation of EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement and relevant government policies make impacts on the growth of the local tech market.
boeing outmanoeuvres airbus at first farnborough since covid

Boeing outmanoeuvres Airbus at first Farnborough since Covid

US planemaker Boeing triumphed this week as it scooped up more orders than its European rival Airbus at the first Farnborough Airshow since aviation was ravaged by Covid.
european fdi continues to flow into vietnam amid economic uncertainties

European FDI continues to flow into Vietnam amid economic uncertainties

European companies expect foreign direct investment (FDI) to continue to flow into Vietnam although their confidence in the local business environment decreased slightly amid global economic uncertainties.