moit to reveal list of gas traders

MoIT to reveal list of gas traders

Viet Nam’s Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) has recently announced a list of eligible exporters, importers and distributors of gas.
dodgy weight loss treatments a threat

Dodgy weight loss treatments a threat

V.T.A, a 65 year-old woman who lives in Dong Da District, was unhappy with her weight and the size of her waist. Last week, the Ha Noi Department of Health found that the solution she sought – weight loss injections and other treatments at a salon in Cau Giay – was offered illegally and dangerously to V.T.A and many others.
opec says oil output dips rebalancing underway

OPEC says oil output dips, 'rebalancing' underway

PARIS: OPEC's oil output dipped in August, the cartel said Tuesday, a sign that supply and demand could be moving further towards balance.
rough guides vietnam on the top 20 list for foreign tourists

Rough Guides: Vietnam on the top 20 list for foreign tourists

Vietnam is undoubtedly an inspiring tourist destination in the eyes of international travelers as the country has recently been named as one of the 20 most beautiful countries around the world voted by readers of the UK-based renowned travel site Rough Guides.
ho tram strip moves ahead kahuna unveiled

Ho Tram Strip moves ahead: Kahuna unveiled

At a spectacular function held at Gem Centre in Ho Chi Minh City’s District 1 last night, Ho Tram Project Company Ltd. (HTP) launched its Kahuna Ho Tram Strip condotel and villa project. The event was attended by several hundred potential investors who were entertained and presented with a virtual reality tour of the highly anticipated resort development.
computer software and intellectual property rights in workshop spotlight

Computer software and intellectual property rights in workshop spotlight

This morning, Vietnam Intellectual Property Association (VIPA) and Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Vietnam (VCCI), in cooperation with BSA|The Software Alliance, held the “Opportunities for businesses to explore the way for legally and efficiently using software” workshop. 
inclusion needed for sustainable growth

Inclusion needed for sustainable growth

Growth cannot be sustainable in APEC economies unless it is economically, financially and socially inclusive, experts said at a symposium held yesterday in HCM City.
saigon one tower going under the hammer

Saigon One Tower going under the hammer

The future of the ill-fated $256-million Saigon One Tower remains uncertain after Vietnam Asset Management Company recently announced that the project will be seized due to the owners’ accruing significant bad debts.
speeding up oda and public investments crucial to avoid economic backlash

Speeding up ODA and public investments crucial to avoid economic backlash

The slow progress of ODA fund and public investment disbursement may result in huge losses for the whole economy, thus, it is necessary to find ways to use these sources of funding efficiently and transparently to spur economic growth.
no anti dumping duties on vn wind towers australia

No anti-dumping duties on VN wind towers: Australia

The Anti-Dumping Commission of Australia (ADC) decided not to apply anti-dumping duties on wind towers imported from Viet Nam, 60 days after it began investigating the alleged dumping of goods.
vpbank making its debut on hose

VPBank making its debut on HoSE

Vietnam Prosperity Joint Stock Commercial Bank (VPBank) has officially announced its listing on the Ho Chi Minh City Stock Exchange (HoSE) under the ticker VPB.
global infra investment need to reach 97 trillion by 2040

Global infra investment need to reach $97 trillion by 2040

A ground-breaking new report by the G20’s Global Infrastructure Hub (GI Hub) has outlined infrastructure investment needs globally and individually for 50 countries and seven sectors to reach $94 trillion by 2040.
vietnam ma forum 2017 coming in august

Vietnam M&A Forum 2017 coming in August

On July 20, VIR and AVM Vietnam will co-organise a press-conference to officially announce The Vietnam M&A Forum 2017, scheduled to take place on Thursday, August 10, 2017 at GEM Centre, Ho Chi Minh City.
ho chi minh city lists applicable tax categories for online sellers

Ho Chi Minh City lists applicable tax categories for online sellers

The Ho Chi Minh City Department of Taxation officially announced a series of taxes applicable to online merchants, including licence tax, value added tax, personal income tax, excise tax, and environmental protection tax (if any).
viet nam belarus issue joint statement to develop all around partnership

Việt Nam, Belarus issue joint statement to develop all-around partnership

MINSK - Việt Nam’s President Trần Đại Quang and Belarus’ President Alexander Lukashenko signed a joint statement on developing comprehensively and intensively the bilateral partnership, after their talks in Minsk on Tuesday.