10-01-2024 14:15
Vietnam is one of the priority markets for the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area (GBA) to expand sales and outsource production in ASEAN, according to a research report released by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) and United Overseas Bank (UOB) on January 9.
09-01-2023 16:03
A business delegation of Hong Kong (China) will visit Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City from January 8-14 to seek economic and investment cooperation opportunities between Vietnam and Hong Kong and Greater Bay Area in particular, and China in general.
31-10-2010 21:44
The government’s unclear state budget use has sparked big concerns among the public and law makers.
30-04-2020 11:00
Despite the negative impacts of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, the Vietnamese economy under sturdy policies from the government will have numerous opportunities to move forwards strongly. Asian Development Bank country director for Vietnam Eric Sidgwick provides insight on the country’s efforts to regain its growth momentum after the pandemic.
16-06-2011 08:35
Many Vietnamese businesses are speeding up the opening of their representative offices in the US with assistance from the Business Association of Overseas Vietnamese – US Branch (BAOOV-US) to boost exports to this market.
05-01-2015 15:17
VILAF lawyers Vo Ha Duyen and Nguyen Truc Hien analyse remarkable legal changes that will affect investors in 2015.
27-05-2014 09:51
A lack of clarity in procedures addressing environmental licensing has shown the need for a separate chapter on this issue in the draft Law on Environmental Protection.
28-05-2013 17:00
The government will help ignite the economy by cutting the lending rate to allow credit growth to reach 12 per cent in 2013, after a low level in 2013’s first five months.
02-08-2012 08:16
The road is open for more trade with China. An Agreement and Protocol on Freight and Passenger Transport between Vietnam and China is to kick into gear this month.
30-09-2010 16:22
Individual stock transactions worth more than VND200 million ($10,256) are to be closely watched.
05-07-2012 12:20
National flag carrier Vietnam Airlines hopes a business restructuring plan will allow it to grow into strong region-wide transport group.
07-12-2011 17:55
State Bank governor Nguyen Van Binh has just aired a plan to merge three Ho Chi Minh City-based banks Ficombank, Tin Nghia Bank and Saigon Commercial Joint Stock Bank (SCB) on a voluntary basis. National Assembly’s Economic Committee deputy chairman Nguyen Duc Kien shares his views with VIR.
21-09-2011 14:38
Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has demanded the strict management of foreign direct investment nationwide.
08-01-2022 10:00
After the challenges in their commercial operations, European businesses in Vietnam are recovering and rebounding. Alain Cany, chairman of the European Chamber of Commerce in Vietnam, talked to VIR’s Bich Thuy about the prospects and trends of the EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement that bolsters trade interaction with both sides.
09-05-2020 08:00
The National Assembly Standing Committee has agreed to stage a vote on adoption of two hallmark bilateral trade and investment agreements between Vietnam and the EU, taking both sides closer to enshrining the new basis for far tighter trade and investment ties.