vietnam is a priority market for greater bay area businesses in asean

Vietnam is a priority market for Greater Bay Area businesses in ASEAN

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.
hong kong firms seek more cooperation opportunities in vietnam

Hong Kong firms seek more cooperation opportunities in Vietnam

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.
greater controls for the budget

Greater controls for the budget?

The government’s unclear state budget use has sparked big concerns among the public and law makers.
ensuring greater economic triumphs

Ensuring greater economic triumphs

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.
local businesses see greater us opportunities

Local businesses see greater US opportunities

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.
new laws promise greater simplicity

New laws promise greater simplicity

VILAF lawyers Vo Ha Duyen and Nguyen Truc Hien analyse remarkable legal changes that will affect investors in 2015.
environmental licensing needs greater clarity

Environmental licensing needs greater clarity

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.
monetary policy under greater pressure

Monetary policy under greater pressure

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.
greater lanes for trade with china

Greater lanes for trade with China

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.
greater scrutiny for equities transactions

Greater scrutiny for equities transactions

Individual stock transactions worth more than VND200 million ($10,256) are to be closely watched.
national carrier looks for greater lift

National carrier looks for greater lift

National flag carrier Vietnam Airlines hopes a business restructuring plan will allow it to grow into strong region-wide transport group.
acting for the greater good of banking

Acting for the greater good of banking

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.
pm demands greater quality fdi

PM demands greater quality FDI

Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has demanded the strict management of foreign direct investment nationwide.
greater eu investment flow expected

Greater EU investment flow expected

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.
deals promise greater mid term investments

Deals promise greater mid-term investments

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.