The Ministry of Industry and Trade has recently issued a decision on carrying out an anti-dumping investigation into several imported plastic products and Biaxially Oriented Polypropylene films.
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc admitted although Vietnam has gained initial success in global supply chains, Vietnamese businesses have mainly joined these chains in fields such as assembling or product packaging, which are lower in value and lack sustainability in supply chains.
The operation of some off-budget State financial funds have overlapped with the State Budget or with each other in terms of purpose and tasks, experts have warned.
When writing this article, I learnt of the sad news that Kofi Annan had passed away. He served as UN Secretary General at the time the United Nations adopted the Millennium Declaration and the Millennium Development Goals in the year 2000
VOV The Vietnamese Government is resolved to further boost green growth and pursue a more selective approach to foreign direct investment projects instead of attracting them at all costs. This was highlighted by Vo Tan Thanh, Vice Chairman of the Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI) at a "Kanseikei" forum themed the economic growth coupled... View Article
VIR/VOV Vietnam's mergers and acquisitions market is abuzz in food and beverages, as well as in consumer goods, as the competitive landscape evolves and rivals reshape their portfolios. The Vietnamese food and beverages (F&B) market has witnessed the latest mergers and acquisitions (M&A) deal in which the Philippine's biggest restaurant chain, Jollibee Foods Corporation, spent... View Article
VNS/VOV Building a positive company culture is not only building a business brand and a national image, but an effective bridge for local enterprises to sustain development and integrate successfully into the global economy. This is the consensus among experts and business leaders at a conference on building corporate culture in nine provinces and cities... View Article
VNA/VOV The Life and Building Safety (LABS) Initiative was officially launched in Hanoi on 6 August by IDH – the sustainable trade initiative and the Vietnam Textile and Apparel Association (VITAS), aiming to promote safer conditions for factory workers in the apparel and footwear industries. New-generation free trade agreements like the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement... View Article
VOV The deadline for determining the launch of an anti-dumping investigation into cold-rolled carbon steel coils and sheets originating from China is extended for another 30 days, the Ministry of Industry and Trade has stated. The move enables the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) to have more time to scrutinize the documents and information... View Article
VNS/VNA/VOV There are 4,000 Vietnamese businesses operating in the logistics field but most of them are small-scale with weak human resource quality, the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) reported. According to the report, Vietnamese logistics enterprises are mainly operating on a small scale, with up to 90% of enterprises having capital of less than... View Article
VNA/VOV The escalating trade tension between the US and China will cause considerable impact on Vietnam's export, according to Pham Tat Thang, head of the Institute for Trade Research under the Ministry of Industry and Trade. Thang noted that China has devaluated its currency price to the lowest level recently, which has affected the world... View Article
VNA/VOV Experts proposed a number of solutions to boosting food export to potential markets during a workshop held in Ho Chi Minh City on 7 August. Ly Kim Chi, Chairwoman of the Food and Foodstuff Association of Ho Chi Minh City, said the city will focus on exporting aquatic products, coffee, vegetables, fruits, and rice... View Article
