Category : VNA | Economy

VNA : VNA | Economy

PM: Vietnam to facilitate Samsung’s operations

The Vietnamese Government has paidconsiderableattention to Samsung’s investment projects in Vietnam and will continue to create favorable co...

Vietnam Economic Forum to take place on January 16-17

The Vietnam Economic Forum 2019 (VEF 2019), slated for January 16-17, will review the Vietnamese economy’s development in 2018 and discuss i...

Transport ministry’s 2018 disbursement rate highest in 3 years

The Transport Ministry disbursed 76 percent of the sum assigned by the Government in 2018, the highest rate recorded in the past three years...

Transport sector targets 8-9 percent growth in 2018

The transport sector aims to transport 8-9 percent more passengers and cargo this year compared to 2018, heard a conference in Hanoi on Janu...

Vietnam exports 3.5 billion USD worth of coffee in 2018

Vietnam exported more than 1.8 million tonnes of coffee worth some 3.54 billion USD in 2018, year-on-year rises of 20 percent and 1.2 percen...

Digital banking essential for Vietnam’s financial sector

Embracing the digital transformation is critical for Vietnamese bankers in the era of Industry 4.0, experts said during the 2019 Asian Banke...

Vietnam’s coffee exports to Algeria rise sharply

Vietnam shipped 74,120 tonnes of coffee beans to Algeria in 2018, earning 132.48 million USD, up 56 percent in volume and 28 percent in valu...

Reference exchange rate up 5 VND

The State Bank of Vietnam set the daily reference exchange rate on January 11 at 22,835 VND/USD, up 5 VND from the previous day.

Hoa Sen Corp. ships 2019’s first batch of steel sheet to US

Hoa Sen Corporation shipped 17,000 tonnes of steel sheet worth over 14 million USD to the US on January 10 – the firm’s first batch of expor...

Director Certification Programme launched in HCM City

The Director Certification Programme (DCP) was launched in Ho Chi Minh City on January 10, a key part of the Global Entrepreneur Programme d...

Japanese-standard dairy products to enter Vietnamese market

Vietnam Nutrition Food JSC (NutiFood) and Japanese beverage group Asahi, the owner of baby food brand Wakodo, on January 10 announced the es...

Seminar introduces tool to mitigate risks in overseas investment

A seminar on the risks and challenges in law abidance for Vietnam’s overseas investments was held in Hanoi on January 10.

Tax collection up 12.3 percent in 2018

The taxation sector collected more than 1.14 quadrillion VND (49.46 billion USD) in tax for the State budget in 2018, equal to 107.2 percent...

PV Gas to provide LNG for two Nhon Trach power plants

The PetroVietnam Gas Corporation (PV Gas) will be a supplier of liquefied natural gas (LNG) for the Nhon Trach 3 and 4 power plants under a...

Agriculture ministry presses ahead with SOE equitisation

Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Ha Cong Tuan has instructed accelerating the equitisation of State-owned enterprises (S...