Dutch firms offer suggestions to HCM City to draw investment (01/03/2023)
Dutch enterprises have suggested Ho Chi Minh City improve its investment environment, develop transport infrastructure and connectivity, hold trade promotion activities, fight climate change and improve its urban living environment.

Agriculture can be driver to attract overseas funds (01/03/2023)
Vietnam is expanding international cooperation as an effective solution to reach its target of attracting $25 billion in foreign investment in the agricultural sector by 2030.

US asked to help facilitate export of Vietnam’s fresh fruits (28/02/2023)
Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade Do Thang Hai has called on the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) to promote the approval process for irradiation facilities so as to facilitate the export of Vietnam’s fresh fruits to the US.

International cashew nut conference underway in HCM City (28/02/2023)
The three-day 12th Vinacas Golden Cashew Rendezvous saw its main event kick off in Ho Chi Minh City on February 27, attracting the participation of 350 delegates from more than 40 countries and territories worldwide.

Leather Summit 2023 to open this week (28/02/2023)
The Leather Summit 2023 will be held at the famous Craft Village Cluster in Phu Yen commune and Thon That Craft Village, Minh Duc commune, Hanoi on March 1.

Trade ministry supports businesses to boost exports to China (28/02/2023)
The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) has said that it will organise a wide range of trade promotion activities to support businesses in exporting their products to China.

National Australia Bank seeks opportunities in digital transformation (28/02/2023)
National Australia Bank (NAB) is seeking opportunities related to digital transformation in Vietnam to tap into the growing local demand.

Ho Chi Minh City seeking investors for $37 million Saigon Silicon City (28/02/2023)
Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee has requested the local Department of Planning and Investment select a new set of investors, following approval, to replace the current developers of the Saigon Silicon City project.

Vietnam attracts nearly US$535.4 million in FDI over two-month period (28/02/2023)
Vietnam attracted nearly US$535.4 million in foreign direct investment (FDI) in the first two months of the year, a decline of 85.1% against the same period from last year, according to the Ministry of Planning and Investment (MPI).

Support needed for Vietnamese digital technology enterprises to go global: insiders (28/02/2023)
Vietnamese digital technology enterprises have both advantages and challenges when going global, and support and coordination are needed, according to insiders.

Vietnam targets coconut product exports of 1 billion USD (27/02/2023)
Exports of coconut products were worth 900 million USD last year and are expected to top 1 billion USD this year, according to the Vietnam Coconut Association.

Vietnamese agricultural products increasingly welcomed in Belgium (27/02/2023)
More and more people in Belgium know about Vietnamese agricultural products and welcomed them.

Vietnam’s dragon fruit, banana, durian exports target US$2 billion in 2023 (27/02/2023)
The export of dragon fruit, banana and durian is expected to contribute US$2 billion to the country’s export turnover in 2023.

Vietnam posts US$1.7 billion trade surplus in mid-February (27/02/2023)
Vietnam has seen a trade surplus of US$1.68 billion in the year to February 15, with the surplus of the first half of February alone contributing US$1.1 billion, official data showed.

Vietnam becomes China’s top banana importer (27/02/2023)
Vietnam’s provinces see great opportunities for full-tax export of fresh bananas to the Chinese market after the protocol on phytosanitary requirements was signed in November 2022.

Vietnamese mindset about management causes problems (27/02/2023)
The recent stories about energy supply have once again exposed problems in Vietnam’s management thinking.

EU manufacturers eye offshore wind turbine plants in Vietnam (27/02/2023)
European manufacturers are considering investing hundreds of millions of dollars in European manufacturersto build wind turbine plants as the country gears up to exploit its large untapped potential in offshore wind, Reuters cited sources familiar with the situation as reporting.

Vietnam, Netherlands exalt smart agricultural collaboration (27/02/2023)
Vietnam and the Netherlands agreed to promote cooperation in innovation and creative agriculture during a working visit of Minister of Planning and Investment Nguyen Chi Dung to the European country from February 21-23.

FPT acquires Intertec International unit to expand in North America (27/02/2023)
Vietnam’s top technology firm, FPT, has announced the acquisition of the IT Services division of Intertec International to increase its footprint in North America.

Alcohol, tobacco and soft drinks face increase in excise tax (27/02/2023)
Alcohol, tobacco and soft drinks will be subject to an increased excise tax aiming to improve community health and tackle the national budget deficit as part of a comprehensive tax reform strategy for 2030.