Thai Binh seeks Swiss investment at Zurich seminar

Geneva: A working delegation from the northern province of Thai Binh, in collaboration with the Switzerland-Vietnam Business Gateway (SVBG) and the Swiss-Asian Chamber of Commerce (SACC), held a seminar in Zurich city on March 22 to showcase local inv…

Nearly 20 commercial banks lower deposit rates

Hanoi: Nearly 20 commercial banks in Vietnam have adjusted deposit rates since the beginning of this month, with most lowering rates.

One of the Big4, the Bank for Investment and Development of Vietnam (BIDV), earlier this week reduced online deposit…

Vietnam a typical ASEAN trading partner of Mercosur: Argentinian expert

Buenos Aires: Some members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) have become important trade partners of the Southern Common Market (Mercosur), and Vietnam is a typical example, an Argentinian expert has said.

In an interview granted …

Vietnam, Czech Republic eye to expand agricultural cooperation

Hanoi: A forum on agricultural cooperation between Vietnam and the Czech Republic was held in Hanoi on March 20 on the occasion of Czech Minister of Agriculture Marek Vyborny’s visit to Vietnam from March 18 – 20.

Vietnamese Deputy Minister of Agricu…

Vietnamese, Dutch firms sign aquaculture cooperation deal

Quang Ninh: Vietnam’s Quan Minh Co. Ltd and the Netherlands’ De Heus Co. Ltd signed a comprehensive cooperation agreement in the northern province of Quang Ninh on March 20, marking a significant step forward in Vietnam’s aquaculture industry.

Both s…

Vietnam, Singapore deepen economic, energy cooperation

Hanoi: Vietnamese Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyen Hong Dien held talks with Singaporean Second Minister for Trade and Industry Tan See Leng in Hanoi on March 20, during which they discussed ways to strengthen economic and trade ties between the …

Vietnam seeks LNG collaboration with Russia’s Novatek Group

Hanoi: Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyen Sinh Nhat Tan held a working session in Hanoi on March 20 with Russia’s Novatek Group to explore potential collaboration in Vietnam’s liquefied natural gas (LNG) sector.

E.N. Golm, Director of Busin…