The 26th Annual Meeting of the Asia-Pacific Parliamentary Forum (APPF-26), themed “Parliamentary partnership for peace, innovation and sustainable development”, is to open in Hanoi on January 18 with three key meetings scheduled for the day.
Minister of Trade, Trần Tuấn Anh, speaks to Hải Quan (Custom) newspaper on the challenges facing the country in restructuring exports
The public investment restructuring scheme in 2017-20 will focus on core sectors of the economy and major projects that give impetus to socio-economic development and promote public and foreign investments under public-private partnership (PPP) practice.
With the Vietnamese glass market experiencing severe oversupply, new glass projects willnot receive licences in the country.
CPTPP is originated from the Trans-Pacific Strategic Economic Partnership Agreement (TPSEP) (it is also so call P4) signed in 2005 by Singapore, Chile, New Zealand and Brunei. Since September 2008, the United States, Australia, Peru, Vietnam, Malaysia, Canada, Mexico and Japan have jointly negotiated at the aim of setting up the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPP).
A ceremony was held at the Temple of Literature in Hà Nội on Wednesday to launch events celebrating 45 years of diplomatic ties between Việt Nam and Australia.
The board of the American Chamber of Commerce (AmCham Hanoi) elected Michael Kelly as its new chairman for 2018. He succeeds Citibank’s Natasha Ansell who held the post in 2017.
Japan’s second largest group, Nidec Group, joined hands with Vietnam's leading elevator and escalator firm Alpec to meet the growing demand for elevators in Vietnam and centralise control over product safety and quality.
2018 looks promising for Vietnam’s garment-textile industry, with exports forecasted to fetch US$33.5- US$34 billion, up 10% year-on-year.
Vietnam has filed a complaint to the WTO over US anti-dumping measures on Vietnamese fish exports, the Ministry of Industry and Trade announced on January 14.
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