20-08-2021 08:00
Despite being an important part of the national economy, shortcomings remain in Vietnam’s logistics links. Tran Thanh Hai, deputy director-general of the Ministry of Industry and Trade’s Agency of Foreign Trade, writes about the possible solutions to strengthen the industry.
12-07-2021 13:00
While Vietnam has witnessed positive developments in the pharmaceutical and healthcare spheres over the past few years, some issues still need to be ironed out. Ngo Thanh Hai, senior associate at LNT & Partners, discusses the impact of these changes on the market and potential solutions to address problematic areas.
08-06-2021 13:19
The first batch of Thanh Ha lychees was officially exported to Europe under the EU–Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) on June 7.
18-05-2021 12:37
The Vietnam Trade Promotion Agency under the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) and Hai Duong People’s Committee today jointly held a conference to promote the exports of Thanh Ha lychee products and other distinct agricultural products of the northern province.
28-04-2021 12:30
Dinh Phuong Thanh has secured Vietnam's sixth slot at the coming Tokyo Olympics.
15-04-2021 07:36
With the positive results achieved in 2020, FPT confidently comes to 2021 with sustainable growth with products and solutions made by FPT.
07-04-2021 11:50
Last week’s Suez Canal situation caused disruption to some of Vietnam’s exports and imports. Tran Thanh Hai, deputy director of the Ministry of Industry and Trade’s Agency of Foreign Trade, explained more to VIR’s Nguyen Thu on how the event has affected Vietnam’s trade and supply chains.
13-03-2021 08:00
The Law on Enterprises 2020 took effect on January 1 and supersedes the Law on Enterprises 2014. In comparison, the Law on Enterprises 2020 is assessed to comprise of many significant changes.
27-02-2021 14:00
The Electricity and Renewable Energy Authority of Vietnam has submitted a report that requests approval of the prime minister’s draft decision on selection of investors for grid-connected solar power projects in Vietnam. Baker McKenzie’s managing partner Frederick Burke and special counsel Nguyen Thanh Hai outline the main changes and proposed regulations for investors.
15-02-2021 10:00
Throughout more than three decades of economic reform, Vietnamese companies from many sectors have been venturing abroad and become role models. Yet, the logistics sector remains too focused on the domestic market. Tran Thanh Hai, deputy director of the Ministry of Industry and Trade’s Agency of Foreign Trade, emphasised that local players should follow regional examples and take their business to international arena.
03-02-2021 13:58
The Ministry of Industry and Trade recently issued Circular No.25/2020/TT-BCT replacing a previous circular on efficient use of energy, and providing businesses with more straightforward procedures for registering and reporting on their energy efficiency plans. Baker McKenzie managing partner Frederick Burke and special counsel Nguyen Thanh Hai outline the key changes and how they affect enterprises.
23-08-2020 09:00
The National Assembly has passed amendments to the Law on Construction, which will take effect from January 2021. Frederick Burke, managing partner of Baker McKenzie and Nguyen Thanh Hai, special counsel outline the practical changes that address unclear points under the current legislation, and reflect on government efforts to clarify and simplify licensing procedures for construction operations.
07-07-2020 11:36
The local economy is confronted with multiple hardships, and to beef up development and quickly rebound, faster and stronger actions become an urgent need. Tran Quoc Phuong, Deputy Minister of Planning and Investment, talked with VIR’s Thanh Ha about current circumstances and highlights measures to shore up recovery and growth efforts amid the new normal.
19-06-2020 15:00
ASEAN member states are aiming to enhance supply chain resilience, improving connectivity and the free flow of goods by minimising trade restrictiveness, particularly non-tariff measures. Doan Thi Thanh Ha and Salvador Buban from the Economic Research Institute for the ASEAN and East Asia, delve into this issue.
17-06-2020 16:35
The European Union (EU)-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) is expected to trigger high-quality FDI flows from Europe to the Southeast Asian country, Vietnamese Trade Counsellor in Italy Nguyen Duc Thanh has told the Vietnam News Agency (VNA).