Unilever to further invest in Vietnam: CEO (15/02/2023)
Unilever will continue to invest in Vietnam, where it has its two plants, its CEO, Alan Jope, who is currently visiting HCMC, has said.

European firms urged to boost investment in green development for Vietnam (15/02/2023)
Finance Minister Ho Duc Phoc had a working session with a delegation of the EU-ASEAN Business Council (EU-ABC) in Hanoi on February 14, during which he expressed a hope that European businesses support and effectively invest in green economic development in Vietnam.

Vietnam’s infrastructure luring Chinese investment (15/02/2023)
With wider activities taking place involving the markets of China, Taiwan, and Hong Kong, their investors are looking at potential infrastructure opportunities throughout Vietnam.

Raft of deals to brighten up foreign funding picture (15/02/2023)
Positive signs in economic growth alongside trust from foreign investors are the driving forces helping Vietnam hit between $36-38 billion in foreign investment capital commitment in 2023, up 30 per cent on-year.

Vietnam, Japan boost cooperation in oyster production chains (15/02/2023)
Vietnam has great potential and advantages to develop oyster production chains, experts said at a conference on aquaculture technology organised in Ho Chi Minh City on February 14 by the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA).

PM discusses enhancing Vietnam-EU trade, cooperation with EU-ASEAN business delegates (15/02/2023)
The foreign-invested economic sector is an important component of Vietnam’s economy and the Vietnamese Government always protects the legitimate and legitimate rights and interests of investors, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh said on February 14.

Vietnam – China trade hits over US$10 billion in January (15/02/2023)
China was Vietnam’s only trading partner to have an import and export turnover reaching more than US$10 billion in January, according to the General Department of Vietnam Customs.

Vietnam steps up use of new generation FTAs to boost exports (15/02/2023)
Adopting solutions to ensure export growth is one factor driving the Vietnamese economy this year. As green growth and a circular economy become global trends, Vietnam has adopted its international trade production and supply chains to meet the technical requirements and strict market standard of new-generation free trade agreements.

More Japanese firms profit in Vietnam in 2022 (14/02/2023)
As many as 59.5 per cent of Japanese firms in Vietnam made a profit in 2022, up 5.2 percentage points from a year earlier, according to a survey released by the Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO) in Hanoi on February 13.

Thermal power plants face risk of coal shortage (14/02/2023)
Many thermal power plants are facing the risk of coal shortages because supply has been interrupted.

Việt Nam urged to ensure exports to Asian, African markets in 2023 (14/02/2023)
Vietnamese exporters need to ensure their capacity and maintain existing export markets, typically Asian and African outlets, amid many challenges in 2023, a senior trade official has said.

FDI exports account for 76.1% (14/02/2023)
Vietnam’s total export revenue in January reached $23.61 billion, including $17.97 billion from FDI enterprises, or 76.1 per cent of the total, according to Vietnam Customs.

Fruit prices surge as China’s reopening boosts imports from Vietnam (13/02/2023)
The price of durian reached a record high in Vietnam last month, while other fruits have tripled their values year-on-year as China’s reopening boosted imports of the products.

Vietnam’s rice exports predicted to drop in 2023 (13/02/2023)
Vietnam’s rice exports are predicted to reach just 6 million tonnes this year, lower than last year’s figure due to limited supply and inventories, said businesses.

Exports: Positive signals in springtime (13/02/2023)
Right in the first days of the New Year 2023, China’s border reopening is the driving force to accelerate the growth of imports and exports.

Wood sector urged to step up trade promotion (13/02/2023)
Vietnam’s wood industry is strong at manufacturing but has yet to master markets, so it’s time for businesses and associations to hold large-scale trade promotion events to attract buyers in the long term, insiders have said.

Bottlenecks on policies, infrastructure to be removed for Southeast region (13/02/2023)
The Vietnam Chamber of Trade and Industry (VCCI), on February 11, held a meeting on the occasion of the 2023 Lunar New Year, with the attendance of Mr. Nguyen Van Nen, Secretary of the HCMC Party Committee; Mr. Phan Van Mai, Standing Deputy Secretary of the HCMC Party Committee, Chairman of the People’s Committee of HCMC; leaders of ministries, agencies, six provinces and cities in the Southeast region, and typical Vietnamese enterprises in 2022.

Foreign Minister: PM’s visits to Singapore, Brunei successful (13/02/2023)
The official visits to Singapore and Brunei by Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh, his spouse and a high-ranking Vietnamese delegation from February 8-11 have been successful, contributing to lifting Vietnam-Singapore strategic partnership and Vietnam-Brunei comprehensive partnership to a greater height, said Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son.

Ho Chi Minh City set to attract $7.4 billion in FDI this year (13/02/2023)
Although the available industrial land in Ho Chi Minh City has shrunk significantly in recent years, foreign direct investment to the city remains top across the country.

RoK firms show interest in Vietnam’s medical equipment market (13/02/2023)
COEX, a leading exhibition organiser and venue of the Republic of Korea (RoK), and the Vietnam Advertisement and Fair Exhibition JSC (VIETFAIR) will co-organise the Mekong Medical & Healthcare Expo 2023 in the southern province of Binh Duong in June.