Archive for November 13th, 2019
NA wants trade not to run into deficit deeper than 3pct of exports
Vietnam recorded a trade surplus in the past four years, but the National Assembly (NA), wary of uncertainties over global trade conflicts, has set the target of containing [...] » More
Ministry of Industry and Trade asks for supplement license of solar and wind power
The minister of Industry and Trade Tran Tuan Anh, in the National Assembly question and answer session on Thursday, said that Vietnam was facing a high risk of electricity [...] » More
Vietnam passenger car import surges 150pct in Jan-Oct
This resulted in Vietnam importing an average of 9,230 cars per month and over 300 cars per day, and car imports of nearly $1.75 billion during the period, up 250 percent [...] » More
Experts warn of trade fraud risks in wood industry
Foreign direct investment (FDI) in the wood processing industry is on an upswing, but it should be tightly controlled to avoid trade fraud. FDI inflow into Vietnam’s [...] » More
Vietnam, Italy promote economic cooperation
The Embassy of Vietnam in Italy recently coordinated with authorities from Castelbuono in Palermo, the capital of southern Sicily region, to organise a forum on enhancing [...] » More
Who will lead Vietnam’s economy?
Since it normalised relations with the powers like China in 1991 and the USA in 1995, Vietnam has begun to integrate into the global economy. Throughout this process of [...] » More
AFD advances Vietnam’s renewable power strategy
This is the latest loan of AFD’s more than $2 billion for sustainable development projects in Vietnam. The French Development Agency (Agence Francaise de Developpement [...] » More
Government agencies slow with online bidding process
Vietnam targets having 50 percent of its bidding packages auctioned online this year, but government bodies have only achieved 30.8 percent so far. In the first ten months, a [...] » More