Vietnam 2017: Jardine-Vinamilk, Thaibev-Sabeco among blockbuster M&A deals Vietnam has become a hotbed for investments through both direct projects and equity financing with M&A value in the country hitting a record high of $10.16 billion […]
Vietnam ministries against tax on sugary drinks, one says no proven link to obesity The agriculture ministry said ‘no study has found that the abuse of sweetened tea or coffee causes obesity’ in Vietnam. — […]
Financial sector told to stay updated with Industry 4.0 to expand tax base Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc asked the financial sector to stay updated with the development of Industry 4.0 so as to expand […]
2025 maritime industry and trade development plan approved Minister of Industry and Trade Tran Tuan Anh has approved a plan to develop Vietnam’s maritime industry and trade to 2025, with a vision to 2035. — […]
South Korea’s GS Retail aims for 2,000 convenience stores in Vietnam Son Kim Group, one of Vietnam’s leading privately-owned retailers, and South Korea’s GS Retail are planning to launch their first convenience store in Ho […]
Vietnam spends $2.1bn importing 94,000 cars in 2017 Vietnam’s completely built-up (CBU) car imports dropped in both volume and value in 2017 compared to a year earlier, as local importers had anticipated a major tax […]
Vietnam imposes heavier penalties on filthy food producers, traders Those who produce or trade dirty food in Vietnam can be sentenced up to 20 years in prison, local media reported on Tuesday. — Xinhua Vietnam: […]
Russian truck manufacturers to open joint ventures to drive business in Vietnam The joint ventures will have a tariff-free import quota of 2,550 heavy vehicles to test the market. — VnExpress Over 7,000 digital coin […]
Ministry permits 200,000 tonnes of iron ore exports The Ministry of Industry and Trade has allowed Viet Phat Company in the northern province of Lao Cai to export 200,000 tonnes of limonite ore to ease […]
Vexed auto industry scrambles to comply with new decree Most of the domestic auto industry went into a tizzy when Decree 116 tightening controls over the import and assembly of cars was issued in October, […]
SBV wants ATMs to run efficiently before Tet The State Bank of Viet Nam (SBV) has asked the relevant agencies to ensure all automatic teller machines (ATM) are operational in the months approaching Tet (Lunar […]
Treasury reports strong fiscal year The Vietnam State Treasury (VNST) has fulfilled its assigned tasks of capital disbursement, monetary injection and strictly managing State Budget expenditures, says its Deputy Director General Nguyen Quang Vinh. — […]