Vietnam faces serious shortage of housing for workers

Most industrial parks in the country, including in the southern key economic zone, lack housing for workers, said Phan Van Anh, Vice President of the Vietnam General Confederation of Labour.

Vietnam, Cuba to boost balanced trade development

Vietnam and Cuba agreed to boost the balanced development of bilateral trade and promote Vietnamese investment in the Caribbean nation during the 37th session of their Intergovernmental Committee that concluded on September 12.

HCM City sees high demand for skilled workers in September

Of the total 25,000 vacant jobs Ho Chi Minh City needs to fill in September, 81.36 percent require skilled workers, according to Vice Director of the city's Human Sources Forecast and Labour Market Information Centre Tran Le Thanh Truc.

Businesses must learn to handle trade defence measures

As Vietnam joins more international trade agreements, dealing with and overcoming trade defence measures has become a top priority for Vietnamese businesses, especially for those working with markets known for their numerous and robust defence instruments such as the US and the EU.

Foreign debts under Government's control: Deputy PM

The Government's foreign debts have been declining sharply and under the Government's control, Deputy Prime Minister Vuong Dinh Hue said while chairing a meeting with leaders of some ministries, sectors and the National Financial Supervisory Commission in Hanoi on August 9.

Cement, clinker exports likely to reach yearly targets

Vietnam's cement and clinker exports are well on track to fulfil the target set for the whole year with a positive turnover of nearly 750 million USD seen in the first seven months, statistics from the General Department of Vietnam Customs showed.

HCM City speeds up development of logistics sector

Ho Chi Minh City is making efforts to improve its logistic services to create a driving force for its economy as well as that of the southern key economic region.

MARD boosts science and technology in agriculture

Science and technology is one of the key solutions in implementing agriculture restructuring. In the new context, science and technology research units need to innovate, because the changing mechanisms and policies are associated with the application of science and technology.

Cái lợi có được đánh giá đúng mức?

Chiến tranh thương mại Mỹ - Trung cũng như tình trạng căng thẳng trong quan hệ thương mại quốc tế do Mỹ gây ra, tuy có mang lại vài lợi ích trước mắt nhưng hàm ẩn nhiều nguy cơ và rủi ro cho Việt Nam.

Thách thức trong xuất khẩu cà phê tại Việt Nam hiện nay

ThS. NGUYỄN THỊ LÀI (Trường Đại học Kinh tế - Luật) và TS. ĐỖ THỊ MỸ HIỀN (Trường Cao đẳng Kinh tế Đối ngoại)

HCM City cracks down on groundwater exploitation

The People's Committee of Ho Chi Minh City is taking measures to restrict groundwater exploitation, which has led to increased water pollution, flooding and subsidence.

Sumitomo plans to invest in Vietnam's port

Japanese-based Sumitomo Corporation has teamed up with logistics company Suzuyo and a Japanese public-private fund to take a 10 percent stake in Vietnam's Gemadept JSC. This activity aimed in the port operation and logistics business.

Thail gov't continues to promote use of rubber resin in road construction

The government has continued to push for the increased use of rubber in the construction of roads nationwide by having rubber resin mixed with para soil cement.

Cement sector expected to continue growth

The prospects of cement enterprises in the second half of the year will continue to improve, especially during the construction season at the end of the year, according to Chairman of the Vietnam Cement Association (VNCA) Nguyen Quang Cung.

Thai Nguyen's export revenues reach 13.9 billion USD in H1

Export revenues of the northern province of Thai Nguyen hit 13.9 billion USD in the first six months of the 2019, a year-on-year rise of 12 percent and equivalent to 50.4 percent of the yearly plan, reported the provincial People's Committee.

Savills: EVFTA positively impacts on Vietnam's industrial real estate market

The EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) has a positive impact on Vietnam's real estate market, especially the industrial real estate, said experts from Savills Vietnam.

EVFTA opens new markets for steel industry

The freshly-signed EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) will help the Vietnamese steel sector expand export markets in Europe, industry insiders said.

Industrial, economic zones attract 8.7 billion USD in FDI in H1

Vietnam's industrial and economic zones attracted 340 foreign-invested projects with a total newly-registered capital of 8.7 billion USD in the first six months of 2019, according to the Ministry of Planning and Investment's Economic Zone Management Department.

Tien Giang's exports grow over 11.3 percent in H1

The Mekong Delta province of Tien Giang shipped overseas 1.5 billion USD worth of products in the first half of 2019, up over 11.3 percent against the same period last year.

JBIC provides 200 mln USD credit for Vietnam's energy projects

The Commercial Bank for Foreign Trade of Vietnam (Vietcombank) and the Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC) exchanged a credit contract worth 200 million USD to fund renewable energy projects in Vietnam.

Wood exports bring home nearly 5 billion USD in H1

The export value of wood and wood products reached nearly 5 billion USD in the first half of 2019, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development.

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Gian lận xuất xứ hàng hóa: Nước ngoài mạo danh, Việt Nam thiệt

Cục Hải quan Đồng Nai vừa phát hiện một DN FDI đang thực hiện việc thay các nhãn mác hàng hóa ghi xuất xứ Trung Quốc bằng xuất xứ VN. Sự việc này tiếp tục gióng lên hồi chuông cảnh báo tình trạng lợi dụng xuất xứ hàng hóa của VN.