19:51 | 26/09/2020
By September 20 the total amount of foreign investment capital in new and existing projects through adjustment, capital contribution, and share purchases reached a figure of over US$21 billion, equal to 81.1% from last year’s corresponding period, according to the Foreign Investment Agency.
15:41 | 24/09/2020
Ten years after the Vietnam-Japan Economic Partnership Agreement entered into force in 2009, with import tariffs removed already, Japanese consumer goods suppliers are looking into bolstering their presence in the Vietnamese market amid local and regional competition.
15:29 | 24/09/2020
Vietnam has affirmed that it will choose neither the United States or China with regard to the ongoing dispute in the South China Sea, known locally as the East Sea, but will seek only to protect its own legitimate interests in the area.
20:09 | 23/09/2020
Vietnamese tra fish (pangasius) exports to the UK have soared by approximately 24% to US$46.75 million during the first eight months of the year, despite enduring a decline in exports to almost all markets as a result of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) epidemic, according to the Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers.
20:05 | 23/09/2020
Under the terms of the EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA), it is anticipated that the EU will offer tax incentives for 10,000 tonnes of white sugar and 10,000 tonnes of products containing over 80% sugar, according to the Agro Processing and Market Development Authority (Agrotrade).
20:02 | 23/09/2020
With increasing numbers of people working from home during the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, consumption of instant coffee is rising in Japan, with the trend resulting in Vietnam becoming the world's biggest producer of robusta and Japan's top supplier of coffee beans, according to Japan’s Nikkei Asia Review.
19:58 | 23/09/2020
The nation put forward the suggestion of establishing an ASEAN Military Intelligence Community (AMIC) during the 17th ASEAN Military Intelligence Meeting (AMIM) which was held via a video conference on September 22.
16:15 | 22/09/2020
The Mekong Delta province of An Giang on September 22 held a ceremony to announce the export of the first shipment of fragrant rice Jasmine 85 to the European Union under the EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA).
16:13 | 22/09/2020
The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) has initiated anti-dumping and anti-subsidy investigations into a number of different types of sugar imported from Thailand.
16:11 | 22/09/2020
The Civil Aviation Administration of Vietnam (CAAV) has set down additional requirements for incoming passengers on international flights into Vietnam.
16:09 | 22/09/2020
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has emphasised the leading role the UN plays in addressing global issues in a speech delivered during a high-level meeting of the UN General Assembly September 22 commemorating the 75th anniversary of the UN.
20:16 | 21/09/2020
A trade and industry forum with partners from the Americas is due to be held by the Europe-America Market Department under the Ministry of Industry and Trade on September 25 in Hanoi for the purpose of enhancing trade and industrial co-operation with firms in both North America and South America.
20:14 | 21/09/2020
Despite Vietnam's Tra fish (pangasius) exports to markets and the EU in particular still facing numerous difficulties due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, Tra fish exporters have great hopes for quick recovery from exports to the EU after the pandemic by taking full advantage of the EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA).
20:09 | 21/09/2020
Over the course of the past 43 years the nation has developed from being known only for wars and poverty to taking an active lead in UN activities, becoming an increasingly important voice at global forums.
16:55 | 19/09/2020
Vietnam Airlines on September 19 transported as many as 60 passengers to Japan, kick-starting regular commercial flights to the Far East country under the Vietnamese government’s recent decision to resume international flights.