New decree replaces regulations on logistics business From February 20, 2018, logistics businesses have to meet the business conditions outlined in Decree No.163/2017/ND-CP on logistics services, replacing Decree No.140/2007/ND-CP. — VietnamNet Bridge Central bank urges […]
Vietnam needs to invest US$7 billion yearly in power for sustainable growth The power industry will need to rise by 1.2-2 percent per year to help Vietnam’s GDP grow by 1 percent, Minister of Industry […]
Government ratifies aviation transport development plan till 2020 Deputy Prime Minister Trinh Dinh Dung recently signed a decision to approve the revision of the national aviation transport development plan till 2020 with a vision to […]
Auto imports plummet over Government’s Decree 116 Automobile imports in Viet Nam plummeted in the first month of 2018, also the time before Tet (Lunar New Year) holiday. — VietNamNet Bridge Viet Nam fruit exports […]
Vietnam Economy: Robust 2017 Growth, International Challenges Ahead Things got off to a bad start for the Vietnam economy in 2017 with the shock withdrawal of the United States from the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP). — […]
Vietnam to encourage informal sector to pay tax The government needs to take action to reduce the size of the informal economic sector, economists say. — VietNamNet Bridge T&T Group seeks to acquire 25% of […]
Petrol price decreases for first time in 2018 The retail price of petrol RON95 decreased VND400 per litre from 3pm on Wednesday, according to an announcement by the ministries of industry and trade and finance. […]
Why are foreign banks fleeing Vietnam? Vietnam has seen a growing number of foreign banks withdraw from its under-banked economy, the latest indication that all is not as well as Communist Party officials often claim. […]
New Vietnamese decree may halt RI auto exports The Trade Ministry’s director general for international trade has said that a new Vietnamese regulation on automotive imports could significantly affect Indonesia’s exports of fully assembled vehicles […]
VN aims to expand meat exports Viet Nam is trying to tackle the weakness of the pig industry, including the processing and distribution of pork, to promote the export of high-quality meat products to the […]
Vietnamese mobile carrier enters Myanmar in foreign drive Viettel Group, the largest mobile network operator in Vietnam, said it will launch its services in Myanmar next month. Myanmar will be Viettel’s 10th foreign market, following […]
Plastics export turnover to increase by 15% Exports of plastics are expected to grow by 12–15 per cent this year, according to the Viet Nam Plastics Association (VPA). — Viet Nam news Vietnam: Minimum Wages […]