malaysia china sign deals on economic trade cooperation

Malaysia, China sign deals on economic, trade cooperation

Malaysia and China signed a slew of deals on June 19 renewing a five-year economic co-operation pact and allowing export of fresh durians, during a visit by Chinese Premier Li Qiang to mark 50 years of diplomatic ties, according to Reuters.
pilot smart border gate project reviewed in lang son

Pilot smart border gate project reviewed in Lang Son

An inter-sectoral task force from the Vietnam sub-committee under the Vietnam-China Land Border Joint Committee held a working session with the Lang Son provincial People's Committee on June 17 to review the progress of a pilot smart border gate project in the province.
chinese railway group opens ties tracodi

Chinese railway group opens ties Tracodi

China Railway Engineering Corporation (CREC) on June 12 signed a cooperation agreement with Tracodi, a subsidiary of Bamboo Capital Group, to invest in and develop transport infrastructure, industrial park infrastructure, and social housing in Vietnam.
china leads number of newly registered projects in vietnam

China leads number of newly-registered projects in Vietnam

While Singapore is the leader in terms of foreign investment value, China is ahead in terms of number of new projects in Vietnam.
muong thanh receives 7th wta nomination

Muong Thanh receives 7th WTA nomination

Muong Thanh Hospitality, the largest private hotel chain in Indochina, has announced it has been nominated for a seventh time as one of ‘Asia's leading hotel brands’ at the prestigious international World Travel Awards (WTAs).
malaysia china strengthen cooperation in ai

Malaysia, China strengthen cooperation in AI

Malaysian Transport Minister Anthony Loke on May 31 said that his country wants to strengthen cooperation with China in artificial intelligence (AI) with focus placed on education and training.
pm orders building of financial plan for 2026 2030

PM orders building of financial plan for 2026-2030

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has recently signed a directive on building a financial plan for the 2026-2030 period.
china speeds up investment in vietnam

China speeds up investment in Vietnam

An upward trend has been recorded in Chinese recent investments in Vietnam, which is hoped to help fuel the industries the country has demand for such as high technology, renewables, supporting industries, electronics, and green finance.
vietnamese economy fared well in q1 despite external risks

Vietnamese economy fared well in Q1 despite external risks

The global economy is facing several headwinds, including the slowdown in China and the Eurozone as well as the US Fed's possible delay of interest rate cuts. In this context, ASEAN may be a global safe haven for economic growth. Abel Lim, head of Wealth Management Advisory and Strategy at UOB, discussed with VIR's Thanh Van the outlook of the global economic condition and its impact on Vietnam.
specialised freight transport route at huu nghi vietnam youyi guan china border gate pair opens

Specialised freight transport route at Huu Nghi (Vietnam)–Youyi Guan (China) border gate pair opens

A ceremony was held in the northern province of Lang Son on May 27 to officially open three routes for freight transport and customs clearance at the international border gate pair of Huu Nghi (Vietnam) – Youyi Guan (China).
exporters bullish amid robust figures

Exporters bullish amid robust figures

Exporters of most major industrial products are posting upbeat results, with the electronics, footwear, wooden furniture, and garment and textile industries all witnessing a rebound.
hung yen prioritises taiwanese semiconductor enterprises to invest in ip no 5

Hung Yen prioritises Taiwanese semiconductor enterprises to invest in IP No. 5

A business delegation from the Taiwan Electrical and Electronic Manufacturers' Association (China) on May 22 came to the northern province of Hung Yen to seek investment opportunities.
asean japan develop joint automobile production strategy

ASEAN, Japan develop joint automobile production strategy

The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and Japan plan to create their first joint strategy on automobile production and sales within Southeast Asia in the context of China’s increasing presence in the regional electric vehicle market.
opportunities for vietnam amid chinese investment wave

Opportunities for Vietnam amid Chinese investment wave

China was the sixth-largest investor among 146 countries and territories investing in Vietnam in the first quarter, with registered capital of over $27.6 billion, according to the Ministry of Planning and Investment (MPI).
green economy digital economy breakthrough of vietnam china ties pm

Green economy, digital economy breakthrough of Vietnam-China ties: PM

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on May 14 expressed his belief that economic-investment-trade cooperation, especially in green economy and digital economy, will be a driver and a breakthrough of the Vietnam-China relationship.