The Portuguese third division women's club entered talks in August to sign three Vietnamese attackers, striker Huynh Nhu, midfielder Nguyen Thi Tuyet Dung, and forward Pham Hai Yen. However, while Nhu and Yen took up the chance to play on European soil, Dung had turned down the offer. … [Read more...] about Vietnam’s star midfielder refuses Portuguese club offer
Lending club foreign investors
FDI and the 30-year concern about high-tech applications
In a statement to the government for approval of the foreign investment attraction strategy dated August 31, MPI showed that the proportion of foreign invested projects using modern technologies remains modest. Only 5 percent of FIEs utilize high technologies, 80 percent medium technologies and 14 percent low technologies. … [Read more...] about FDI and the 30-year concern about high-tech applications
Vietnam continues to attract more capital from South Korea, Japan
$4 billion LNG project helps Bac Lieu lead in FDI attraction Bac Lieu ranked first among 63 provinces and cities in term of foreign direct investment attraction in the first nine months of this year, with projects including an LNG-to-power project worth US$4 billion from Singapore. … [Read more...] about Vietnam continues to attract more capital from South Korea, Japan
Incurring big losses, Vietnam railway faces serious challenges
The number of train trips Vietnam Railways (VNR) provided in February-May 2020 decreased by 2,886 compared with the same period last year, mostly because of Covid-19. The occupancy rate in H1 was only 56 percent. It has also asked to exempt, reduce or extend the deadline of the land use fee payment, extend the bank debt payment, and ease lending interest rates. … [Read more...] about Incurring big losses, Vietnam railway faces serious challenges
Local market outlook still positive
According to statistics from Saigon-Hanoi Securities Joint Stock Company (SHS), the group of raw materials was the strongest gainer with a 6 per cent increase. Notable gainers in the group were Hoa Phat Group (HPG), rising 6.7 per cent, Hoa Sen Group (HSG), climbing 1.6 per cent, Nam Kim Steel (NKG), up by 4.8 per cent, PetroVietnam Ca Mau Fertiliser Joint Stock Company (DCM), rising by 3.4 per cent and PetroVietnam Fertiliser and Chemicals Coporation (DPM), gaining by 0.9 per cent. … [Read more...] about Local market outlook still positive
