Hanoi (VNA) – The Vietnam Dairy Products JSC (Vinamilk) signed a dairy export contract worth 20 million USD at Gulfood, one of the world’s largest exhibitions, in Dubai from February 16-20. At the Gulfood Dubai 2020 (Photo: VNA) The company has participated in the annual event since 2013 with the aim of promoting its image and activities in the...

HCM City (VNA) – Ho Chi Minh City is willing to create favourable conditions for foreign businesses, including those from Kazakhstan, to land investment in the southern hub, Chairman of the municipal People’s Committee Nguyen Thanh Phong said on February 20. Kazakhstani businesses have satisfied with business climate in HCM City. (Photo: vneconomy.vn) Hosting a reception for newly-accredited Kazakhstani...

Hanoi (VNS/VNA) - Falling one place to 11th in the global index of emerging logistics markets, Vietnam was still seen as a clear winner in the US-China trade war. Illustrative image (Photo: VNA) According to the recently released 2020 Agility Emerging Markets Logistics Index, with an overall score of 5.52 out of 10, Vietnam fell behind several Southeast...

Ha Nam (VNA) – A delegation of the Japan-Vietnam Friendship Association of Miyagi prefecture learned investment climate in northern Ha Nam province at a working session with representatives of the provincial People’s Committee on February 18. Representatives of the Ha Nam People’s Committee and the Japan-Vietnam Friendship Association of Miyagi prefecture at the meeting on February 18 (Photo: VNA)...

Binh Dinh (VNA) – The Prime Minister has approved investment policy for the Binh Dinh Becamex industrial zone (IZ) under Decision No.270/QD-TTg. Planning of Binh Dinh Becamex industrial zone (Photo: nld) The IZ covers 1,000ha in Canh Vinh commune, Van Canh district, the south central province of Binh Dinh. It costs over 3.3 trillion VND (143.4 million USD),...

HCM City (VNS/VNA) – Since the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) epidemic will surely affect exports to China, diversifying markets is an urgent requirement for Vietnamese rice exporters, experts have said. Illustrative image (Source: VNA) The winter-spring rice crop harvest has begun in the Mekong Delta region. In Hau Giang province 1,000ha of crops have been marginally affected by salinity but...

Hanoi (VNS/VNA) - Investors from the EU will have opportunities to own higher stakes in Vietnamese banks than those from other countries under Việt Nam’s commitments in the EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA). Among high-profile names, Techcombank is expected to be the target of European investors.(Photo: Techcombank) Under the EVFTA signed this week by the European Parliament, Vietnam and...

Hanoi (VNA) - Minister of Industry and Trade Tran Tuan Anh has asked the northern provinces of Lang Son and Quang Ninh to resume imports, exports and transport of goods through three sub-border gates in the two localities after a suspension due to the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19). At Tan Thanh border gate in Lang Son province...

Hanoi (VNA) – The Government is set to issue a decree on the lists of preferential export tariffs and special preferential import tariffs to implement the EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) when the deal comes into force in Vietnam. A shrimp processing factory. Under the EVFTA, Vietnam pledged to erase tariffs on exports to the EU according to a...

Hanoi (VNA) — The 10th ASEAN Para Games in the Philippines has been postponed for the second time due to the novel coronavirus epidemic. Athletes receive their medals in the women's 100m freestyle at the 9th Para Games in Malaysia in 2017 (Photo: baoquocte.vn) It follows a recommendation from the Philippine Sports Commission that said the decision was...