• THE MOUTHPIECE OF THE VIETNAM ASSOCIATION OF SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES

Exports and signs of recovery

Effective control of the Covid-19 outbreaks enabled our country to quickly re-establish its economic system while also becoming an attractive destination for foreign direct investment (FDI), which boosted exports in the first quarter of this year.

There must be stricter sanctions for violations in the securities sector

Deputy Minister of Finance Nguyen Duc Chi directed the State Securities Commission to coordinate with functional units, early detect and promptly correct violations in the securities sector.

Vietnamese logistics expenses are significantly greater than those of other regional countries

According to Mr. Dao Duy Tam, Deputy Director of the General Department of Customs' Management Supervision Department, clearing a shipment requiring several units such as specialized inspection requires the cooperation of all relevant authorities.

Vietnam, Laos work to foster border trade collaboration

The 12th Vietnam - Laos border trade development cooperation conference was held in the Lao capital of Vientiane on April 11 under the co-chair of Vietnamese Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyen Hong Dien and his Lao counterpart Khampheng Xaysompheng.

Tariff quotas for rice, dried tobacco imported from Cambodia announced

The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) has issued a circular stipulating the import of rice and dried tobacco leaves originating from Cambodia under tariff quotas for 2021 and 2022.

Two new railways to connect to Long Thanh Int’l Airport

Construction work on two light railway projects in the south is set to start, according to local authorities.

Viet Nam’s e-learning market projected to hit 3 billion USD by 2023

Viet Nam’s e-learning market is expected to reach revenue of around 3 billion USD by 2023 with a compound annual growth rate of about 20.2 percent from 2019-2023, according to a report by Ken Research.

Untapped potential for Vietnam’s agro-fishery exports to Japan

Japan’s great demand for agro-fishery products and foodstuff provides increasing opportunities for Vietnamese exports.

Long An boosts farm produce processing

Industry promotion projects have helped farm produce processing enterprises in the Mekong Delta province of Long An increase productivity, improve product quality and add value to agricultural products.

Quang Ninh targets 12.54 percent in GRDP growth in Q2

The northern province of Quang Ninh is aiming to expand its Gross Regional Domestic Product ( GRDP ) growth rate by 12.54 percent in QII, thus realising its economic growth target of 10.25 percent in HI.

Vietnam keen on pushing for renewable energy: Minister

Vietnam has been actively building energy planning in the direction of reducing thermal electricity, increasing renewable energy and developing gas-fired power in a rational manner, according to Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyen Hong Dien.

Australia, Vietnam look to bolster cooperation across the board

Vietnam and Australia are stepping up efforts to foster bilateral comprehensive cooperation across a variety of fields in the lead-up to the 50th anniversary of the diplomatic ties in 2023.

Jetstar Airways resumes flights to Viet Nam

Australia’s Jetstar Airways has resumed regular flights to Viet Nam from April 8 after two years of suspension due to Covid-19 impacts.

New circular on independent audits for foreign bank branches kicks in on April 15

A circular stipulating independent audits of credit institutions and foreign bank branches issued by the State Bank of Vietnam will take effect from April 15.

Foreign direct investment 'poured' into the manufacturing sector

In the first quarter, realized foreign direct investment (FDI) in Vietnam was estimated at US$4.42 billion, up 7.8% over the same period last year. This is the highest level of the first quarter in the past 5 years.

The real estate market accelerates: The trend of real estate associated with tourism and resorts is on the throne

Today's visitors want to see the sights, but also learn about the culture, shop, and use other services and amenities. A whole ecosystem is needed to offer additional value and enhance a tourism attraction. This is the market's basic and sustainable orientation.

Vietnam’s manufacturing sector hit by wave of COVID-19 infections

The Vietnam Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) dropped to 51.7 in March from 54.3 in February, as the latest wave of the COVID-19 pandemic led to widespread labour shortages in the manufacturing sector during March, according to S&P Global.

Vietnam steel industry to face rising costs and uncertainties

The conflict between Russia and Ukraine, as well as sanctions on Russia, have raised input prices and logistics costs, impacting domestic steel exporters.

Enterprises promote post-production recycling

In the circular economy associated with green growth that Vietnam is aiming for, by-products and waste in the production process are considered renewable resources.

To put an end to the land's "fever," a number of municipalities stopped subdivision and partition of parcels

Local governments in Hanoi, Binh Phuoc, Lam Dong, Vinh Phuc, and other places have all issued documents at the same time to stop and direct the grant of land use rights. This is to stop the subdivision and sale of plots.