Vietnam
Vai alla Scheda Paese »There is no way for peace, peace is the way.
— Thich Nhat Hanh
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POSCO Actively Engaged in Various Businesses in Vietnam
POSCO Group is engaged in various business projects in Vietnam, ranging from steel to construction, energy, trade, and IT. POSCO opened its first Vietnam office in Hanoi in 1991 when the official diplomatic tie between South Korea and Vietnam was not yet established. Starting from the establishment of its first joint ...
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46.1% of Korean Companies in Vietnam Plan to Expand Local Investment
About one out of two Korean companies in Vietnam have a plan to expand local investment. According to a survey conducted with 76 Korean companies in Vietnam by the Korea Economic Daily and the Korea Trade-Investment Promotion Agency, 46.1 percent of the companies replied that they will expand investment there. A ...
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Vietnam Shifts Itself Toward "Smartphone" Production Hub
The Vietnamese government is showing strong willingness to foster parts and component industries aimed at improving its industrial competitiveness. Despite the recent increase in foreign investment in Vietnam's manufacturing sector, the nation's localization ratio for parts and materials remains less than 30 percent. To address this situation, the Vietnamese government is ...
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Vietnam's Infrastructure Market Promises Huge Opportunities
The size of Vietnam's public procurement market, including public infrastructure investment in the areas of roads and ports, is estimated at US$21.9 billion in 2014. The Vietnamese government expects the size of the procurement market to grow to $27.1 billion by 2020. In the Vietnamese public procurement market, the biggest sources ...
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No. of Korean Firms Doing Business in Vietnam to Reach 6,000
The number of Korean firms moving operations to Vietnam has increased to 5,500. This is 24 years since the two countries opened their diplomatic relations in 1992. Do Nhat Hoang, Director General of the Vietnamese Foreign Investment Agency, said in an interview with the Korea Economic Daily on November 14, ...
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23 Nov Business Forum Italia Vietnam
L’evento si terrà in Confindustria (sala Pininfarina) il prossimo 23 novembre e punterà ad approfondire le opportunità di partnership economica ed industriale con il Vietnam, in una fase di grande crescita e trasformazione del Paese asiatico. Con un tasso di crescita del 6,7% nel 2015, il Vietnam rappresenta uno dei Paesi ...
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Vietnam seeking legislative nod to ditch nuke plants backed by Japan, Russia
The Vietnamese government submitted a resolution to the National Assembly on Thursday requesting that plans to build nuclear power plants with Japanese and Russian assistance be scrapped. The parliament is expected to vote on the resolution on Nov. 22 and it is likely to be approved without amendment. The National ...
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Vietnam looks to delay Japan-, Russia-backed nuclear plants amid funds crunch
Vietnam’s ruling Communist Party in October instructed government authorities to revise plans to build nuclear power plants with Russian and Japanese assistance with a view to delaying them due to the government’s tight finances, it was learned Sunday from party and government sources. The government is now working on a ...
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Al via la campagna di promozione per l’edizione 2017/2018 di Invest Your Talent in Italy
Dopo il successo dell’edizione 2016/2017 di Invest Your Talent in Italy 2.0 che ha portato in Italian 54 talenti internazionali provenienti da Azerbaijan, Colombia, Kazakhstan, Egitto, Etiopia, Ghana, Indonesia, Messico, Vietnam e Turchia, è partita la nuova campagna di promozione IYT, per l'attrazione...
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Trump is not the only one casting political risk cloud over Southeast Asia
Donald Trump’s protectionist policies aside, rising political risk in Southeast Asia is casting a shadow over economies that have been a driver of global growth in recent years. Foreign investors pulled out of Thailand stocks at the fastest pace this year in October. The Philippine peso has sunk close to ...
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LG Health Care Acquires Asian Unit of Johnson & Johnson's "Reach" Brand
LG Household & Health Care said on November 1 that it acquired the Asia-Oceanian unit of Reach, the oral care brand of Johnson & Johnson of the United States. Established in 1972 by Johnson & Johnson, the brand sells toothbrush and dental floss products. It holds trademarks and patents in ...
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Thai mobile e-commerce serves as Asean role model
Thailand can serve as a role model for mobile business development in Asean because of its solid economic fundamentals and the presence of top global technology firms, says a technology event management company.
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Foreign firms eye up Vietnam’s state brewers
Sloshed back at rowdy open-air “bia hoi” day and night, beer is Vietnam’s tipple of choice and now its cash-strapped government is drawing on the nation’s penchant for lager to raise billions of dollars by selling stakes in state-owned brewers. The unprecedented divestments in two state crown jewels, the makers ...
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Vinamilk banking on Thai sales potential
Well established at home, Vietnam's national dairy company Vinamilk has major plans for Thailand as it works its way towards achieving its ambition of becoming one of the top 50 global dairy firms in the next three years.
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Vietnam maps out plan to keep economy rolling
HANOI - One of the few economies still enjoying old-fashioned export-propelled growth, Vietnam is drawing up policy plans for the next four years as threats to trade mount.
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Taekwang Group to Expand Operations in Vietnam
Taekwang Group, led by its chairman Park Yeon-cha, is set to expand its business in Vietnam. Taekwang plans to build its third shoe plant in Can Tho in southern Vietnam. Park’s dream of building a “shoe kingdom” in Vietnam is slowly coming true. Taekwang, which produces Nike shoes on an OEM ...
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Activists fret about RCEP impact
Activists are warning of negative fallout from the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) being negotiated between Asean member countries and six other trade partners.
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Agriculture must contribute to combating climate change - FAO
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations Country: WorldThe pledge to eradicate hunger and poverty must go hand in hand with rapid transformations of farming and food systems to cope with a warmer world, FAO said today in a new report. Agriculture has big role to play in curbing greenhouse ...
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Adapting to Asean
The appeal of Southeast Asia as a business destination has long been clear, dating back to the spice trade that began centuries ago. While the region has experienced startling economic growth in recent decades, its aspirations to be a developed hub for global businesses remain largely unrealised.
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[Graphic New] Korea's Exports to Vietnam up sharply
Korea’s exports to Vietnam rose 200 percent between 2010 and 2015, according to the Korea International Trade Associatio
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Vietnam ready to help Nigeria develop non-oil sector – Trade official
The Head of Trade Office of the Embassy of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, Mr. Dao Duc, on Friday expressed his government’s readiness to support Nigeria in the development of its non-oil sector. Dao, who made the disclosure at the Nigeria-Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry Stakeholders’ Forum in Lagos, ...