HA NOI – Domestic investment in the HCM City Export Processing and Industrial Zone (Hepza) was twice that of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in the first seven months of the year, reports the zone's management authority.
Industry and Trade Minister Vu Huy Hoang held talks with his Chinese counterpart Chen Deming in Hanoi on August 23 on bilateral cooperation in economics and trade, as well as at regional and multilateral forums.
Vietnam must rethink the growth strategy that propelled it from poverty to the ranks of Asia's fastest-growing economies, analysts say, or risk stagnating.
Vietnam and Africa are committed to fostering ties, especially in poverty reduction and agricultural development, officials announced Wednesday (August 18).
HCMC – Gasoline stations of Petrolimex, the country’s largest oil product trader, on Sunday increased retail gas prices by VND590 per liter. Motorists are now paying VND17,490 for a liter of A95 gasoline and VND16,990 for A92.
HCMC - The first trading session of the lunar New Year on Monday, although not as exciting as expected, still staged a mild rally, building on the momentum from a pre-Tet three-session rising streak. The VN-Index rose 3.02 points, or 0.59%, from the previous session to 510.02 points.
National carrier Vietnam Airlines announced on Wednesday it would open direct flights from Hanoi to Myanmar’s Yangon city, also known as Rangoon, beginning March 2.