textile and garment sector stands to benefit from evfta

Textile and garment sector stands to benefit from EVFTA

The EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement will offer direct opportunities to Vietnam to upgrade its textile and garment sector.
worker efficiency must make a leap

Worker efficiency must make a leap

With Vietnam trying to find ways to boost its growth, further improvements in labour productivity are considered one of the key factors for reaching the goal. Thanh Thu reports.
national assembly wrapped up with big laws

National Assembly wrapped up with big laws

The fourth session of the 14th National Assembly has been rounded off this afternoon, with major measures discussed and taken for the country’s bigger growth.
vietnam invites investment from leading ceos at apec vietnam 2017

Vietnam invites investment from leading CEOs at APEC Vietnam 2017

Vietnam has called on global CEOs to boost investments in Vietnam, where an improved business and investment climate awaits.
us president trump underscores vietnamese dynamism

US President Trump underscores Vietnamese dynamism

US President Donald Trump has highlighted Vietnam’s economic success as an outstanding story in the Asia-Pacific region.
vietnam inaugurates apec park

Vietnam inaugurates APEC Park

This morning in the central city of Danang, Vietnamese Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Pham Binh Minh hosted the inauguration ceremony of the APEC Park.
australia supports womens economic empowerment in vietnam

Australia supports women’s economic empowerment in Vietnam

Australian Minister for Foreign Affairs Julie Bishop has announced a new initiative to support women’s economic empowerment in Vietnam.
first vbs kicked off in danang

First VBS kicked off in Danang

The first Vietnam Business Summit, organised in the central city of Danang within the framework of the APEC Economic Leaders’ Week, started this morning.
trade optimism driven by big surplus

Trade optimism driven by big surplus

A big 10-month trade surplus has reflected the country’s trade optimism, with the manufacturing sector driving imports for use in export-oriented production.
apec representatives arrive with high expectations to danang

APEC representatives arrive with high expectations to Danang

Vietnam’s hosting of the 2017 APEC Economic Leaders’ Week has received high expectations from the international community.
economy to hit goals set by na

Economy to hit goals set by NA

Despite big declines in the mining sector, Vietnam’s economy will, for the first time, accomplish all of its socio-economic goals set by the National Assembly this year, thanks to record climbs in many other sectors.
national assembly gathers to weigh focal laws

National Assembly gathers to weigh focal laws

The fourth session of the 14th National Assembly has kicked off this morning, with major measures on the agenda to promote the country’s further growth.
hungarian pm takes care of business

Hungarian PM takes care of business

More than 50 Hungarian firms and investors will come to Vietnam this week during  Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s September 24-25 official visit to the Southeast Asian country.
eu inflows to ride out evfta delays

EU inflows to ride out EVFTA delays

A delay in the EU’s ratification of its free trade agreement with Vietnam until next summer will not affect the EU’s investment flow into the Southeast Asian country.
former oceanbank officials may face heaviest penalty

Former OceanBank officials may face heaviest penalty

This morning the Hanoi’s People’s Procuracy proposed that OceanBank’s former chairman Ha Van Tham be given a life sentence and former general director Nguyen Xuan Son be given the death sentence.