Category: Economy
Vietnam-Mexico bilateral trade turnover exceeds $3 billion this year: Ambassador
Vietnam-Mexico two-way trade reached nearly $5 billion in 2017 and hit $3 billion USD in the first eight months of 2018, Vietnamese Ambassador to Mexico Nguyen Hoai Duong has [...]
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ICAEW: Vietnam the exception in Southeast Asia growth
Growth predicted to moderate in region next year, with Vietnam still doing well, according to report from Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales. Economic [...]
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Vietnam, RoK ink action plan to lift bilateral trade to $100 billion by 2020
Vietnamese minister of Industry and Trade Tran Tuan Anh and Korean minister of Trade, Industry, and Energy Sung Yunmo signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) in Seoul on [...]
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Automation to have greatest impact on labour market
VietnamWorks releases latest labour market report on December 5. Automation will be the technological factor with the biggest influence on the labour market over the next [...]
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Gasoline prices drop sharply
Local fuel retail prices dropped by between VND784 and VND1,513 per litre or kilogram today, December 6. The E5 RON92 bio-fuel price is VND17,181 per litre, down VND1,446. [...]
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Vietnam needs to improve visa policy: experts
Vietnam should reform its visa policy to make it easier for international tourists to enter the country and fuel tourism growth accordingly, Nguoi Lao Dong newspaper [...]
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Boosting modern agriculture aligned with building new-style rural areas
2018 marked the 10-year implementation of Resolution No.26 of the 10th Party Central Committee’s 7th session on agriculture, farmers and rural areas with considerable [...]
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Exports to EU open opportunity to local firms expand their markets
The EU is a demanding market with strict standards for imported products, so meeting the bloc’s requirements would be an opportunity for local exporters to expand their [...]
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WB suggests priorities for Vietnam to become upper middle-income country
Country director for the World Bank in Vietnam Ousmane Dione highlighted four key priorities that are essential for Vietnam to realise its aspiration of becoming an upper [...]
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Vietnam eyes $10,000 per capita income by 2035
Vietnam has set target of increasing GDP per capita to $6,500 in 2030, and $10,000, or four times the current value, in 2035. The GDP in those years would then be $670 [...]
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National chemicals database plays crucial role in chemicals management: official
The national database on chemicals will play an important role in the work of chemicals management, significantly contributing to the development of the socio-economic [...]
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Economic Restructuring toward IR 4.0
Restructuring the economy in the period 20162020 should focus on changing the structure and level of the economy, improving the efficiency of the use of social resources, [...]
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Arguments fly over Vietnam’s need for more or less airports
Travel firm execs say Vietnam needs more airports, contradicting some aviation experts’ assessments that there are too many, already. The executives argue that new [...]
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VN among 10 fastest-growing economies
While growth is set to ease in 2019, Vietnam will still be among the top 10 fastest-growing economies globally, according to the “Economic Insight: South-East [...]
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Guides on Scrap Import Management
To carry out Directive 27/CT-TTg dated September 17, 2018 of the prime minister on urgent measures to strengthen management of import and use of scrap materials as production [...]
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