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
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Vietnam Airlines, ACV suffer heavy losses due to COVID-19
The second-quarter losses have been offset by VND1.55 trillion in first-quarter post-tax profit before the coronavirus hit the aviation industry. In the first half of 2020, the airport operator posted more than VND1.19 trillion in post-tax profit. … [Read more...] about Vietnam Airlines, ACV suffer heavy losses due to COVID-19
Vietnam an invaluable member of ASEAN: Filipino diplomat
As for ASEAN’s place in the future, we can already see its expanding sphere of influence outside the region. It has established a considerable convening power to bring many countries, including major powers, international and regional organisations to the table to collaborate on critical issues that have global consequences. … [Read more...] about Vietnam an invaluable member of ASEAN: Filipino diplomat
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
Net interest income (NII) for the first half grew to VND8.1 trillion, up 23 per cent from the same period last year. Net Fee and Commission Income (NFI) was VND2 trillion, posting 57 per cent year-on-year increase. NFI was 16.8 per cent of TOI as compared to 13.8 per cent in the first half of 2019, with a strong contribution from bond underwriting activity during the period. … [Read more...] about VIETNAM’S BUSINESS NEWS HEADLINES AUGUST 3
