The US was Vietnam’s biggest export market in the first 11 months of 2015 with a turnover of 30.6 billion USD, up 17.6 percent year-on-year.
With a GDP of around US $663 million as of Q3 of 2015, the state of Pennsylvania is ranked as the United States’ sixth largest state economy.
Authorities of Vietnam’s southern province of Binh Duong hope to draw investment of the Netherlands’ Emmen city in high-technology agriculture and industry.
Vietnam could overtake Indonesia to become the world’s largest corn importer if import of the farm produce continues to grow as strongly as this year, heard a conference on agriculture in HCMC last week.
The coastal central province has granted 33 investment licenses, of which six are for Foreign Direct Investment, in the first 10 months of this year.
The HCM Stock Exchange is developing new sector indexes based on the Global Industry Classification Standard (GICS) and will introduce them in the first quarter of next year.
Vietnam’s membership in the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPP) is expected to create strong foreign investment inflows into the country.
Science and technology enterprises will play a more important role in the near future, especially after Viet Nam integrates more deeply into the global economy.
From December 27, foreign investors may carry out procedures for investment registration and enterprise establishment at a single place.
Leaders of the 21 Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) member countries attended the APEC Summit in the Philippines.
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