Southern localities a magnet for Japanese investors (Monday, October 2,2023)

Southern localities remain attractive destinations for Japanese investors thanks to the completion of infrastructure systems and an improved business environment.

  HCM City to host international industrial machinery expo 2023 (Monday, October 2,2023)

The International Exhibition on Industrial Machinery, Equipment, Technology and Products (VINAMAC EXPO 2023) will take place from November 15 - 17 in Ho Chi Minh City.

  Zhejiang Trade Exhibition opens in Hanoi (Friday, September 29,2023)

The 2023 Zhejiang International Trade Exhibition and the 11th Zhejiang Export Fair, the largest and oldest expo independently held by China’s Zhejiang authority in ASEAN, opened at the Hanoi International Convention Centre on September 28.

  Vietnam to host world customs technology conference, exhibition (Friday, September 29,2023)

The 2023 Word Customs Organisation (WCO) Technology Conference and Exhibition - the biggest annual international event of the WCO - will take place in Hanoi from October 10-12.

  More investments from RoK coming to Vietnam (Friday, September 29,2023)

A number of large enterprises from the Republic of Korea (RoK) are continuing to pour investment into Vietnam, turning the Southeast Asian country into their leading manufacturing hub in the world.

  Vietnamese economy remains resilient despite weak external environment: ADB (Thursday, September 28,2023)

Despite the weak external environment, the Vietnamese economy remains resilient, and recovery is expected to pick up in the near term, said Asian Development Bank (ADB) Country Director for Vietnam Shantanu Chakraborty.

  Development of Vietnamese brands in CPTPP member markets under discussion (Thursday, September 28,2023)

Solutions to promote the development of Vietnamese brands in member countries of the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) agreement were discussed at a seminar hosted by the Cong Thuong (Industry and Trade) magazine in Hanoi on September 27.

  Programme to bolster Vietnam – RoK ties (Thursday, September 28,2023)

A programme to promote cultural exchange and elevate the Vietnam – Republic of Korea ties to a new height will be held in the northern province of Thai Binh on December 1-2.

  Mexico issues preliminary conclusions on anti-dumping investigation into cold-rolled steel from Vietnam (Wednesday, September 27,2023)

The International Commercial Practices Unit (UPCI) of the Mexican Ministry of Economy has issued preliminary conclusions on the anti-dumping investigation into cold-rolled steel imported from Vietnam, the Ministry of Industry and Trade’s Trade Remedies Authority of Vietnam (TRAV) announced.

  Vietnamese, Brazilian firms asked to work together to raise trade to 10 billion USD (Tuesday, September 26,2023)

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on September 24 asked Vietnamese and Brazilian businesses to concretise cooperation mechanisms with specific programmes and projects, with an aim to bring two-way trade turnover to 10 billion USD by 2025, and 15-20 billion USD by 2030 in a more balanced direction.

  Vietnamese firm eyes to make deeper inroads into Venezuela (Tuesday, September 26,2023)

The Venezuelan government is willing to create the most favourable conditions for Viglacera Corporation JSC of Vietnam to enter its market, considering this as a motivation to further strengthen the traditional friendship between the two countries, said Jorge Márquez, Minister of Office of the Presidency and Monitoring of Government Management of Venezuela.

  Roadshow promotes Vietnam – Australia trade, education cooperation (Tuesday, September 26,2023)

The Australian Trade and Investment Commission (Austrade) recently organised a roadshow in the central province of Khanh Hoa to unlock Vietnam – Australia cooperation opportunities in the fields of education and trade.

  Latin America among most important markets for Vietnam: official (Monday, September 25,2023)

Latin America is always one of the most important markets for Vietnam, an official of the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) told the recent Vietnam International Sourcing 2023.

  Vietnam, Bangladesh boost economic cooperation (Monday, September 25,2023)

Vietnam defines Bangladesh, which is currently the country's second largest trading partner in South Asia, as its important partner and a potential investment destination for major corporations and enterprises of the Southeast country in the future, National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue said on September 22.

  Vietnamese, Brazilian firms asked to work together to raise trade to 10 billion USD (Monday, September 25,2023)

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on September 24 asked Vietnamese and Brazilian businesses to concretise cooperation mechanisms with specific programmes and projects, with an aim to bring two-way trade turnover to 10 billion USD by 2025, and 15-20 billion USD by 2030 in a more balanced direction.

  PM meets US Treasury Secretary, leaders of economic groups (Friday, September 22,2023)

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh met with Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen in New York on September 20 (local time) to discuss cooperation between Vietnam and the US in economy and finance, and to share views on other issues of shared concern.

  PM calls on US semiconductor firms to invest more in Vietnam (Thursday, September 21,2023)

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh had a working lunch with chief executive officers of leading US enterprises in the semiconductor industry in Washington DC on September 19 morning (local time).

  Int'l conference discusses Vietnam-Laos-Cambodia cooperation in digital economy (Thursday, September 21,2023)

More than 100 Vietnamese, Lao, and Cambodian experts, managers, and diplomats joined an international conference on the three countries’ trade and investment cooperation given the digital economy, which took place in Ho Chi Minh City on September 20.

  Green transition an urgent need for sustainable export to EU: confab (Wednesday, September 20,2023)

To secure sustainable export to the EU, Vietnamese enterprises must adopt green production and apply high technology to meet the EU’s strict technical and environmental standards, heard a seminar held in Hanoi on September 19.

  World Safety and Operations Conference kicks off in Hanoi (Wednesday, September 20,2023)

The Vietnamese Government places importance on building the images of domestic airlines with safety and friendliness, considering them as messengers of brand, culture, people and country of Vietnam when reaching out to the world, Deputy Prime Minister Tran Luu Quang said at the World Safety and Operations Conference (WSOC) which opened in Hanoi on September 19.

  PM calls on US semiconductor firms to invest more in Vietnam (Wednesday, September 20,2023)

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh had a working lunch with chief executive officers of leading US enterprises in the semiconductor industry in Washington DC on September 19 morning (local time).

  Australia seeks chances for educational, agricultural cooperation with Can Tho (Tuesday, September 19,2023)

The education and cuisine of Australia were introduced to the Mekong Delta city of Can Tho on September 18 with a view to further promoting bilateral connections.

  Symposium discusses Vietnam-Japan economic cooperation (Tuesday, September 19,2023)

A scientific symposium took place in Hanoi on September 18, discussing relations between Vietnam and Japan and economic cooperation prospects in alignment with Vietnam’s development phases.

  Long An working to lure investment wave from Japan (Tuesday, September 19,2023)

The Mekong Delta province of Long An expects to attract more investments from Japan, and commits to creating favourable conditions for the East Asian investors to operate their long-term business in the locality, Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee Nguyen Van Ut has said.

  Vietnam, China's Hong Kong promote business connections (Monday, September 18,2023)

The Institute for Economic and Trade Development Research under the Hanoi Department of Science and Technology has coordinated with the Hong Kong Productivity Council to organise the Vietnam - Hong Kong Business Networking in Hong Kong, China, offering an opportunity for businesses from both sides to exchanges business initiatives, information about products, markets and promote investment.

  Vietnam hopes to become goods entrepot between ASEAN and China: PM (Monday, September 18,2023)

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh pressed the button to inaugurate the Vietnamese pavilion at the 20th China-ASEAN Expo (CAEXPO) in Nanning city, China’s Guangxi province, on September 17.

  HCM City, IMF collaborate in green economic development (Friday, September 15,2023)

Chairman of the People’s Committee of Ho Chi Minh City Phan Van Mai on September 14 proposed the International Monetary Fund (IMF) help the city define orientations for economic restructuring, climate change response activities, and green economic development trends.

  PM’s trip to China for 20th CAEXPO, CABIS carries significant meaning: Diplomat (Friday, September 15,2023)

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh’s two-day trip to China to attend the opening of the China-ASEAN Expo (CAEXPO) and the China-ASEAN Business and Investment Summit (CABIS) 2023 in Nanning city, Guangxi province, carries practical meaning, according to Vietnamese Consul General in Nanning Do Nam Trung.

  Vietnam, US hold huge potential for energy cooperation: experts (Thursday, September 14,2023)

Vietnam sees a good chance to become an important link in the US energy giants’ value chain as there is an increasing number of US firms coming to the Southeast Asian country to seek cooperation opportunities, experts said at the Vietnam – US Trade Forum held in Ho Chi Minh City on September 13.

  Vietnam, Japan explore trade, investment opportunities (Thursday, September 14,2023)

The Vietnam-Japan trade cooperation potential is huge, prompting both sides to tap all opportunities to futher expand and broaden bilateral partnership in this field, heard the Vietnam-Japan investment promotion forum held in Tokyo on September 13.