VIENTIANE, Jan. 6 (Xinhua) — Construction of Nongkhang airport in Laos’ northern Huaphan province has been resumed after a one-year delay following financial difficulties of Vietnamese contractor, local daily Vientiane Times report on Saturday. The project was given the green light in June 2013 when the Lao government signed a contract with the Vietnamese Hoang […]
Read MoreKUALA LUMPUR (Xinhua) – Malaysia’s exports in November 2017 expanded 14.4 per cent year-on-year to 83.5 billion ringgit (20.92 billion US dollar) on higher manufactured goods demand, Malaysia’s Ministry of International Trade and Industry (MITI) said yesterday. The export growth was down from a 18.9-per cent growth in October last year. MITI said in a […]
Read MoreThe Hanoitimes – In 2017, the National Assembly and the government set target for trade deficit to be under 3% compared to the total export value. However, as of December 15, 2017, Vietnam has had trade surplus of US$ 2.72 billion USD. In order to control trade deficit sustainably in accordance with export strategy in period […]
Read MoreThe Hanoitimes – In 2018, Vietnam will have to face 3 main challenges, including: international affairs, lack of capital and qualified human resources, and inconsistent policy implementation. In recent years, the monetary policies have yielded positive results, however, it comes from the efficient implementation, instead of providing efficient policies – banking expert, Dr. Le Xuan Nghia […]
Read MoreThe Hanoitimes – Vietnam’s Ministry of Finace put it in the latest proposal on tax amendment. According to the proposal on adjusting six kinds of tax before reporting to the Prime Minister for consideration and submission to the National Assembly in 2018, Ministry of Finance proposes to amend and supplement the Law on Personal Income Tax […]
Read MoreThe Hanoitimes – The Ministry of Transport has submitted to the government the equitization plan for Vietnam National Shipping Lines (Vinalines), for which the government currently holds 65% of the chartered capital. According to this plan, the Ministry of Transport decided to divest state fund from Vinalines in parallel with issuing stakes to increase chartered capital. […]
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