VIETNAM BUSINESS NEWS OCTOBER 18
Companies issue $7.7b worth of bonds in nine months The nine-month value is equal to nearly 80 per cent of the total bond issuance value in 2018. The figure is also lower than the total registered...
View ArticleSolo tourism booms in Vietnam
Solo tourism allows travelers to choose itineraries and destinations without being bound by extended schedules or escorts. A survey by Agoda and YouGov in 2018 found that HCM City is among the 10 most...
View ArticleDa Nang promotes tourism to diverse sources to avoid relying on Chinese,...
Da Nang authorities are promoting tourism in many markets, including Thailand, Japan and Europe, in order to diversify sources of travelers and to not rely on Chinese and South Korean markets. A...
View ArticleMinistry implements activities to increase export opportunities for farm produce
Accordingly, from November 13 to 16, there will be 450 enterprises from 24 countries and territories in the world and 29 cities and provinces participating in the Vietnam Foodexpo 2019. This is an...
View Article50 Vietnamese die of dengue fever by October
This is about three times more than the total number of dengue cases reported in the same period last year. All cities and provinces nationwide reported cases of dengue fever. However, people’s...
View ArticleVietnam strives to earn US$30bil. from tourism in 2019
The Vietnamese tourism sector is approaching to the target of welcoming 17.5 -18 million international visitors and serving 85 million domestic tourists in 2019, while earning revenue of nearly...
View ArticleVIETNAM POLITICAL NEWS HEADLINES NOVEMBER 2
High-level military delegation wraps up visit to Cambodia Sen. Lieut. Gen. Phan Van Giang (L) and General Vong Pisen at the welcome ceremony A Vietnamese high-level military delegation, led by Sen....
View ArticleAutumn melodies 2019 is ready
HBSO’s Autumn Melodies is an annual festival in which a series of concerts takes place on almost consecutive days. This year it runs from August 17 to 25, with a total of eight concerts in all....
View ArticleVIETNAM BUSINESS NEWS HEADLINES NOVEMBER 2
Vietnam-Cambodia business forum slated for December A Vietnam – Cambodia business cooperation forum and a caravan tour for Vietnamese and Cambodian businesspeople will take place in Cambodia from...
View ArticleVIETNAM NEWS HEADLINES NOVEMBER 2
Politburo mulls over anti-corruption documents Party General Secretary and President Nguyen Phu Trong chaired a meeting of the Politburo in Hanoi on November 1 to look into some projects regarding...
View ArticleVietnamese Party chief congratulates China’s General Secretary Xi Jinping on...
General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Nguyen Phu Trong has extended a congratulatory message to his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping on his re-election as General Secretary of the...
View ArticleUS court blocks another Trump immigration initiative
WASHINGTON – US President Donald Trump has suffered a new legal setback after a federal judge temporarily blocked a measure that would have required immigrants to prove they had health insurance or...
View ArticleImported chicken not main cause of lower priced domestic products: MoIT
A consumer chooses chicken at a local supermarket in Ha Noi. The price of domestic industrially-farmed chicken has fallen since imports increased. — Photo tieudung The price of domestic...
View ArticleVietnam to hold first memory championships in April
The first Vietnam Memory Championships 2019 will begin with the preliminary selection round on April 20, announced the Vietnam Records Organization (Vietkings). Logo of the competition (Photo:...
View ArticleVietnam’s U16, U19 teams to train in Japan
The VFF said Japan will create the best conditions for the teams to train. Japan will sponsor the whole training trip for the two teams. Both teams will have three friendly matches in Japan. The...
View ArticleReference exchange rate continues to go up on October 19
With the current trading band of +/- 3%, the ceiling rate applied to commercial banks during the day is 23,400 VND/USD and the floor rate 22,037 VND/USD. The opening hour rates at commercial banks...
View ArticlePrivate consumption now Vietnam’s main growth driver: HSBC
Vietnam has the second-largest consumption share in ASEAN, with the potential to outpace the Philippines soon. This should change the popular perception about ASEAN, in which Indonesia and the...
View ArticleVinamilk Q3 profit meets 80 percent of yearly target
In the third quarter alone, Vinamilk posts a 4-percent annual increase in its net revenue, which is more than 14.3 trillion VND (Photo: baodautu.vn) Hanoi (VNS/VNA) - The Vietnam Dairy Products Joint...
View ArticleIn Vietnam, imported chicken not main cause of lower priced domestic products
The price of domestic industrially-farmed chicken in October fell 30 per cent compared to the same period last year, while the volume of imported chicken products doubled in the first 10 months. A...
View ArticleSpackman Entertainment Group Enters into Memorandum of Understanding with...
Under the Proposed Partnership, the Group’s Korean strategic partner, Sunwoo Produce which shall be the single largest shareholder of ESA, an entertainment company listed on the KOSDAQ, intends to...
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