APEC 2023 opens up investment opportunities for Vietnam, US firms

President Vo Van Thuong’s trip to the US for the APEC Leaders’ Week and bilateral activities from November 14-17 is expected to open up many investment opportunities for businesses of the two countries in the time ahead.

Ted Osius, former US Ambassa…

Nationwide specialties introduced at Hanoi fair

Specialties from regions across Vietnam are being introduced to local consumers and foreign visitors at a fair opened at the shopping centre of Vincom Mega Mall Royal City in Hanoi’s Thanh Xuan district on November 22.

The fair, held by the Hanoi In…

Russia’s Kaluga region suggested to cooperate with Vietnam localities in manufacturing projects

Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha on November 23 had a meeting with a delegation of Russia’s Kaluga oblast led by its Governor Vladislav Valerievich Shapsha and suggested the Russian oblast to cooperate with Vietnamese localities in manufacturing pr…

Petrol prices revised down on November 23

Retail petrol prices were revised down from 3pm on November 23 in the latest adjustment by the Ministry of Industry and Trade and the Ministry of Finance.

Specifically, the retail prices of E5RON 92 and RON 95-III were cut by 584 VND and 506 VND to …

Conferences discuss ways to expand export markets for food products

A series of conferences discussing market connection solutions for Vietnamese food and agricultural products are taking place in Ho Chi Minh City within the framework of the ongoing Vietnam Foodexpo 2023 hosted by the Ministry of Industry and Trade (…

Transactions worth from 400 million VND to be reported to state bank

Transactions with a value of 400 million VND (16,520 USD) or more must be reported to the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) from December 1, 2023, according to a new regulation.

Under Prime Minister’s Decision 11/2023/QÐ-TTg, the new regulation is applied…

Ministries, SBV requested to boost corporate bond, real estate markets: PM

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has urged greater efforts to promote credit access, thus boosting corporate bond and real estate markets in a safe, healthy and sustainable fashion.

In a dispatch issued on November 23 and sent to relevant ministers, t…