Could you describe salient features of the relationship between Vietnam and Germany? The relationship is close and manifold. We have many different actors in and around Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC). For …
Petroleum prices Vietnam keep rising
The retail prices of oil and petrol in Vietnam have increased for a fourth time since November last year. According to the decision by the ministries of Industry and Trade and Finance, from 3 pm today …
Inside US Trade: US, Vietnam working to resolve trade issues through consultation and cooperation
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Phạm Bình Minh and US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo had a telephone conversation on Thursday. — Photo courtesy of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs …
Austal CEO: Australian firms see great chance to do successful business in Vietnam
Australian businesses will have a great chance to be successful with their business in Vietnam once they embrace and respect the local culture, treat Vietnamese workforce with respect, and speak a …
Vietnam Central Bank targets credit growth at 12% in 2021
In 2021, the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV), the country’s central bank, set a credit growth target of 12%, around the same level of the estimated rate of 11-12% of last year. The State Bank of Vietnam.
Vietnam to minimize inbound flights until Tet over new coronavirus variant concerns
A Government Office dispatch said Vietnam will only allow in truly necessary flights that have been approved on a case-by-case basis by related agencies along with approval from the PM himself. Vietna …
Early positive signs for Vietnam stock market in 2021
While setting up multiple records in 2020, Vietnam’s stock market is further destined to have a bright outlook with some early positive signs right from the early year. Vietnam stock market set …
Vietnam continues to move forward in 2021
Dr Tran Thi Hong Minh, Director of the Central Institute for Economic Management, talks about Vietnam’s potential for economic development in 2021.
My Turn: Vietnam, masks, and the erosion of trust
I am working on a unified theory to explain the resistance to mask-wearing. Normally, I would assume that a simple action that might save your life would be a no-brainer – sort of like looking both …
Covid-19 tests resilience of Vietnam’s businesses
Despite difficulties caused by Covid-19, many Vietnamese businesses have been able to survive and develop. In late 2020, FLC put its FLC Grand Hotel Quy Nhon with 1,500 hotel rooms with capacity of 3, …