vn uk sign aviation cooperation agreement

VN, UK sign aviation cooperation agreement

Vietnam and the UK signed an aviation cooperation agreement on December 8, during National Assembly Chairman Nguyen Sinh Hung’s ongoing official visit to the European country.
uk firms see potential in vietnam market

UK firms see potential in Vietnam market

Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills Vince Cable and Foreign Secretary William Hague of the UK on December 7 launched a campaign to encourage British businesses to look for business opportunities in emerging markets in Asia, including Vietnam.
national assembly chief to visit britain

National Assembly chief to visit Britain

National Assembly president Nguyen Sinh Hung will arrive in London on December 7, for his first official working visit to the UK.
uk secretary of state visits vietnam

UK Secretary of State visits Vietnam

In line with the UK’s aim of building partnerships with emerging markets like Vietnam, UK Cabinet Minister, Dr Vince Cable, Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, will visit the country from November 2-4.
first ever uk vietnam strategic dialogue launched

First ever UK – Vietnam strategic dialogue launched

Foreign Office Minister Jeremy Browne and his Vietnamese counterpart, vice minister Bui Thanh Son met in London on October 26 to launch the UK-Vietnam Strategic Dialogue.
pm nguyen tan dung begins ukraine visit

PM Nguyen Tan Dung begins Ukraine visit

Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung arrived in Kiev on October 4, beginning his three-day official visit to the Ukraine at the invitation of Prime Minister Mykola Azarov.
british parliamentarians offer sage advice

British parliamentarians offer sage advice

A UK Houses of Parliament delegation last week  visited Vietnam to leverage relations between the UK and Vietnam, which are now strategic partners under a deal signed late last year.
vietnam seeks business partners in uk

Vietnam seeks business partners in UK

A workshop on promotion of trade and investment in Vietnam was held in the UK port city of Liverpool on Sept. 20.
vietnam airlines offers discount on uk route

Vietnam Airlines offers discount on UK route

The national flag carrier Vietnam Airlines on Sept. 5 announced its promotion programme on direct flights to the UK .
uk and vietnam cooperate on business law review project

UK and Vietnam cooperate on Business Law Review project

Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry has been put on onus to conduct a project on reviewing business laws, according to an agreement signed this week between the chamber and the UK government which will financially support the project.  
direct flights to uk make vietnams market larger

Direct flights to UK make Vietnam's market larger

A direct air route between Vietnam and the UK will help turn Vietnam into a larger market, providing a gateway for visitors from the UK to Indochina, said a UK airlines executive.
vietnam introduces potential in agriculture to uk

Vietnam introduces potential in agriculture to UK

Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Diep Kinh Tan highlighted Vietnam ’s potential for agriculture development to call for the UK ’s investment and cooperation in the field at a contact with British firms in London on July 5.
singapore has highest living cost in asean

Singapore has highest living cost in ASEAN

Singapore is ranked as the city with the highest living cost in the Association of South-East Asian Nations (ASEAN), according to the result of a worldwide 2011 cost of living survey by the Economist  in the UK .
uk businesses show interest in ppp in vietnam

UK businesses show interest in PPP in Vietnam

The United Kingdom wants to exchange experiences and help Vietnam develop infrastructure through the public-private partnership (PPP) model that has made important contributions to the changing face of infrastructure in the UK during the past 50 years.
hsbc confident in vietnams economic growth

HSBC confident in Vietnam’s economic growth

The UK-based Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited (HSBC) recently predicted that Vietnam’s economy would see positive growth this year.