Vietnam morning news for January 28

Vietnam morning news for January 28
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Vietnam morning newsVietnam isolates 35 suspected cases of coronavirus
As of January 26, Vietnam recorded 59 people with high fever who had traveled from coronavirus-hit areas; 35 of them are isolated under close supervision.
— Sggp News

Vietnam aims to ensure water security by 2030
By 2050, 60 percent of farming areas in Vietnam will be equipped with water-saving irrigation systems, according to the country’s Water Management Strategy, which was recently approved by Deputy Prime Minister Trinh Dinh Dung.
— VietnamPlus

Vietjet Air to send back Chinese tourists from Wuhan
Vietnam’s aviation authority has licensed four Vietjet Air flights to return Chinese tourists to Wuhan and not bring any passengers back to Vietnam.
— VnExpress

Vietnam confirms 20-year FIT for rooftop PV will be maintained at $0.0935/kWh
The generous tariff is considered crucial by the Vietnamese government to maintain high levels of development in the rooftop segment until 2021.
— Pv Magazine

Steel Industry in Vietnam Facing Tough Conditions in 2020
The Vietnamese steel industry is expected to face difficulties this year due to an increase in production capacity, falling demand and protectionist measures by countries to reduce imports.
— Steelguru

Trading liquidity key to market growth
Trading liquidity is key to luring foreign capital into the Vietnamese stock market in 2020 when the local equity market is being weighed down by negative ratings and global developments.
— Viet Nam News

Pegatron to open Indonesia and Vietnam plants as China costs rise
Taiwan’s Pegatron, the world’s second-largest contract manufacturer of electronics, plans to have new factories up and running in Indonesia and Vietnam by the end of the year.
— Nikkei Asian Review

IFC Announces $212.5 Million Loan to Vietnam Bank to Boost Lending for Renewables
The International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, has announced that it would provide a loan to the Vietnam Prosperity Joint Stock Commercial Bank (VP Bank) to help expand its lending capacity to small and medium enterprises (SME) for climate-friendly projects.
— Mercom India

Business district in Vietnam’s Ho Chi Minh City is booming
Eleven years after the fall of Saigon, the victorious communists introduced their “Doi Moi” economic reforms.
— Vietnam Insider

The local pie of retailing is both sweet and bitter
As one of the most dynamic economies in the region, Việt Nam’s retail market is attractive for many foreign investors , but it can also be challenging at the same time.
— Viet Nam News

Vietnam’s efforts to stop the spread of the coronavirus still inadequate
Two confirmed cases have been reported, but 11 people are under observation. Chinese tourists have crossed the border into Vietnam for the Lunar New Year, but many have decided to stay home believing that this will limit their risk of contracting the virus.
— Asia News

Trading liquidity key to market growth
Trading liquidity is key to luring foreign capital into the Vietnamese stock market in 2020 when the local equity market is being weighed down by negative ratings and global developments.
— Viet Nam News

Ba Na Hills, A Must-See Resort Built For Instagram in Vietnam
Mention a visit to Vietnam, and most people will think of the chaos of Ho Chi Minh City, the floating markets of the Mekong River Delta, picturesque rice fields, and – certainly if they are American – the Hanoi Hilton.
— Vietnam Insider

Barriers keep foreign investors away from Vietnam’s high-tech parks
Experts suggest that to increase the attractiveness of the high-tech parks, together with effective special incentives, the high-tech parks should have a dynamic working environment, and modern and synchronous infrastructure.
— The Hanoitimes

Local pie of retailing in Vietnam is both bitter and sweet
As one of the most dynamic economies in the region, Vietnam’s retail market is attractive for many foreign investors, but it can also be challenging at the same time.
— The Star Online

Vietnam: Choosing The Right Sourcing Model In Vietnam
While Vietnam has several legal structures that can be used as a necessary building block to a successful Vietnam sourcing strategy, it can often be difficult for companies (particularly those new to Vietnam) to decide on the optimal solutions needed to support their mainland sourcing activities.
— Mondaq

Wuhan coronavirus could negatively affect Vietnam’s economy: Fitch
Vietnam last year received some 18 million foreign tourists, including 5.8 million Chinese guests.
— The Hanoitimes

Vietnam welcomes first foreign visitors of Lunar New Year
Various places across Vietnam welcomed the first foreign visitors of the traditional Lunar New Year on January 25 – the first day of the Lunar New Year 2020.
— NDO

Vietnam Begins 48 MW Wind Farm Construction
Climate Fund Managers (CFM), the manager of the Climate Investor One facility (CI1), have announced that construction has begun of its 48MW near-shore wind farm in Tra Vinh province Vietnam.
— Oedigital

Industry 4.0 brings changes for Vietnam stock market
Increasing internet and mobile network coverage has changed the way Tran Van Toan, a stock investor with 15 years’ experience in Hanoi does business.
— The Phnom Penh Post

International media highlights Vietnam’s economic success in 2019
International media outlets have highlighted Vietnam’s thriving economy which is among the fastest-growing in Southeast Asia in 2019 amid the global economic slowdown.
— NDO

Vietnam retains high prices to encourage solar growth
Vietnam Electricity (EVN) has agreed to keep the current feed-in tariff of 9.35 US cents per kWh for rooftop solar power until next year as recommended by the Ministry of Industry and Trade.
— The Phnom Penh Post

Budget carrier Vietjet launches direct Hanoi – Bali route
The budget carrier Vietjet has officially launched a direct route linking Hanoi and Indonesia’s resort island of Bali, another step to further boost relations and cooperation between the two countries.
— VietnamPlus

Deputy PM orders top priority to epidemic prevention, fighting
Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam has stressed the need to continue giving top priority to the endemic prevention and fighting, as the nCoV is spreading.
— VietnamPlus

Rice cultivation no longer toiling, moiling
Toiling and moiling have been attached to the image of rice farmers for a very long time. However, nowadays, modern farmers do not have to wade in the rice fields to produce rice but use unmanned farming equipment and mechanization. Rice cultivation technology helps to protect the environment, improve productivity and quality of rice.
— Sggp News

Trading liquidity key to market growth
Trading liquidity is key to luring foreign capital into the Vietnamese stock market in 2020 when the local equity market is being weighed down by negative ratings and global developments.
— Viet Nam News

Domestic companies sign deals in livestock industry
The Vietnamese livestock industry is expected to attract professional producers in the coming years.
— Viet Nam News

The local pie of retailing is both sweet and bitter
As one of the most dynamic economies in the region, Việt Nam’s retail market is attractive for many foreign investors , but it can also be challenging at the same time.
— Viet Nam News

Fighting against nCoV like fighting against enemies: PM
In the face of complex developments of the acute respiratory disease caused by the novel coronavirus (nCoV), Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc chaired an urgent meeting with officials of relevant ministries and sectors in Hà Nội on January 27 to discuss countermeasures.
— Viet Nam News

Vietnam War formally ends: This Day in History
On this day in history, in 1973, the United States, South Vietnam, the Viet Cong and North Vietnam signed the Paris Peace Accords, which formally brought an end to the Vietnam War.
— Fox News

Anniversary of the Vietnam War ceasefire
The Vietnam War, also known as the Second Indochina War, was the conflict in Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia from 1 November 1955 to the fall of Saigon on 30 April 1975.
— 4bc

VA releases updated DOD list identifying Agent Orange sites outside of Vietnam
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has released an updated Department of Defense (DOD) list of locations outside of Vietnam where tactical herbicides were used, tested or stored by the United States military.
— Va.gov

Lan Ha in northern Vietnam in global list of most beautiful bays
Hai Phong City’s Lan Ha Bay will be a member of the Most Beautiful Bays in the World (MBBW) club starting May 2020.
— VnExpress

South Africa considers Vietnam one of leading partners in S.E Asia
South Africa considers Vietnam one of leading partners in Southeast Asia and continues exerting efforts to promote the bilateral ties to a new high in the coming time.
— VietnamPlus

Some 1,300 tonnes of farm produce exported via Lào Cai Border Gate
These first batches included dragon fruits, jackfruit, watermelon, mango and rambutan, according to the Lào Cai International Border Gate Customs sub-department.
— Viet Nam News

7 Bucket list experiences you must have in Vietnam
Like the true adventure traveler or backpacker that you really are, you’ve finally decided it’s time you hit the road and head to the Eastern part of Asia to explore and experience the enthralling sights of the beautiful country called Vietnam.
— The yucatan times

Vietnam’s rising FDI inflow
2019 is marking 10 consecutive years of increase in Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) inflow into Vietnam, with a record of over 38 billion dollars.
— Plenglish

Vietnam Cement Industry Outlook to 2024: Market Analysis, Imports & Exports, Major Manufacturers, Future Prospects
Thanks to strong domestic supply and robust export activities, Vietnam cement and clinker sales volume reached record high in 2018, increasing rate 58.71% YoY, which made Vietnam ranked first of cement exporter.
— Yahoo News

ASEAN needs to rely on its own strengths to drive growth: economists
With uncertainties and increasing rivalry among major powers in the world, ASEAN, especially Việt Nam, will need to rely on its own devices to drive growth this year, economists said.
— Viet Nam News

 

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