The Hanoitimes – The tax rates in range of 3.45 – 34.27% applied to steel products originated from China and South Korea are in compliance with regulations of the WTO and Vietnamese laws, reflecting the current price practices of foreign producers. The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) has decided to impose temporary anti-dumping duties on […]
Read MoreThe Hanoitimes – The acquisition deal between Uber and Grab did not translate into an act of economic concentration by obtaining ownership of another enterprise as stipulated by Vietnamese law. The Vietnam Competition Council (VCC), which is in charge of handling the case of ride-hailing firm Grab’s acquisition of Uber’s operation in the country, has ruled […]
Read MoreA recent Vietnamese delegation to Nay Pyi Taw led by the country’s Deputy Prime Minister Mr. Vuong Dinh Hue is hoping to boost investment and trade ties with Myanmar. The delegation, which was in the Union capital on June 16 and June 17 to promote economic cooperation between the two countries, was met by Vice […]
Read MoreThe Hanoitimes – The US tech giant is believed to ask its major suppliers to evaluate the cost implications of shifting 15% to 30% of their production capacity from China to Southeast Asia as it prepares for a fundamental restructuring of its supply chain. Vietnam is among Apple’s favorites for smartphone diversification from China, according to […]
Read MoreThe Hanoitimes – The Mekong Delta region is facing bottlenecks in development, especially in transportation, while there have been greater risks in climate change that require immediate measures. The Vietnamese government is scheduled to allocate VND45 trillion (nearly US$2 billion) in the next five years to boost economic development in the Mekong Delta region, according to […]
Read MoreThe Hanoitimes – On a year-on-year basis, however, a 0.2% contraction was recorded. Vietnam’s local currency (LCY) bond market reached a size of VND1,193 trillion (US$51 billion) at the end of March, up a marginal 0.7% quarter-on-quarter, a reversal from the 5% quarter-on-quarter contraction in the last quarter of 2018, according to the ADB’s latest quarterly […]
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