As a participant in the meetings of the ASEAN Senior Officials and the Committee of Permanent Representatives to ASEAN since the start of this year, I wish continued success to their respective chairmen, Deputy Minister Nguyen Quoc Dung and Ambassador Tran Duc Binh. VNS … [Read more...] about Vietnam an invaluable member of ASEAN: Filipino diplomat
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Vietnam economic outlook remains positive despite Covid-19 resurgence: HSBC
The Covid-19 pandemic and US-China trade tensions have made companies look at the need to diversify their supply chains. For example, Japan recently announced a first list of companies it will subsidy to relocate from China to Japan or South East Asia. News reports suggest 30 companies plan to move to Southeast Asia. Half of these could move to Vietnam to produce medical equipment, semiconductors, phone components, air conditioners and power modules. … [Read more...] about Vietnam economic outlook remains positive despite Covid-19 resurgence: HSBC
Vietnam ratifies EU free trade agreement
Nicolas Audier, chairman of EuroCham, said in a press release issued Monday: "The EVFTA is now more important than ever, as trade wars and a global pandemic disrupt normal business operations on an unprecedented scale. Free, fair and rules-based trade is the best roadmap to economic growth, and Vietnam will now have privileged access to an EU consumer market of around 500 million people who will be keen to do business with and invest in a strong, secure, and prosperous nation at the heart of Asia." … [Read more...] about Vietnam ratifies EU free trade agreement
All football competitions in Vietnam postponed from August 2
The VFF and the Vietnam Professional Football Joint Stock Company agreed that all games in the V.League 1 would be suspended starting from the 12th round of fixtures on July 29, with the V.League 2 being suspended from the 10th round of matches on July 30. … [Read more...] about All football competitions in Vietnam postponed from August 2
VIETNAM’S BUSINESS NEWS HEADLINES AUGUST 3
In Viet Nam, 82 per cent of year-end shoppers agreed that they looked for sales and bargains. Seventy per cent of surveyed shoppers say the Tet period was a good time to find the best deals. In fact, businesses in Viet Nam reported an increase in number of orders by almost two-three times compared to normal days during the three biggest shopping days, including November 11, Black Friday (last Friday of November) and December 12, according the survey. … [Read more...] about VIETNAM’S BUSINESS NEWS HEADLINES AUGUST 3
