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The Ministry of Transport (MoT) and the General Department of Vietnam Roads are currently planning amendments to Decree 86 issued in 2014, focusing on business condition reviews for transport firms.

Positive results have been achieved in Vietnam`s trade balance with over 200 partners in 2017, according to the recent released 2017 trade report of Ministry of Industry & Trade (MoIT).

When the online business trend is growing, Korean companies see more opportunities to invest in the Vietnamese retail market.

Vietnam Diary Products Company (Vinamilk) set its revenue target in 2018 of VND55.5 trillion (US$2.4 billion), up 8.5% yearly, stated in its document in preparation for the upcoming annual shareholder meeting by the end of March.

The Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) signed this March remains open for new members as well as the US. Nonetheless, the US may no longer be the lone rule-setter should it consider rejoining the revised deal, experts told Hanoitimes.

A recent decision of the United States to impose unprecedentedly high anti-dumping tariff on Vietnam`s frozen pangasius fillets is unfair and shows unduly excessive protection, the Vietnamese Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) said.

The Comprehensive and Progressive Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) signed this March can bring numerous benefits for its members, including Vietnam. Nonetheless, to earn advantages from the deal, Vietnamese exporters need to change, Fred Burke, managing partner at Baker McKenzie told Hanoitimes.

The Prime Minister has approved the modification of the investment plan of government bond capital for the period 2012–2015 and 2014–2016.

Viettel brand`s Halotel with 3.8 million subscribers has seen its market share reach 10% in Tanzania, according to the latest figures published by Tanzania Communications Regulatory Authority (TCRA).

Tthe European Union (EU) is Vietnam`s second largest foreign market and the destination for 18% of Vietnam`s exports.

The Comprehensive and Progressive Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) signing yesterday receives positives views from economic observers along with enterprises.

The eleven Asia-Pacific nations have just inked the Comprehensive and Progressive Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) in Santiago, Chile.

Revenues of KB Securities Vietnam (KBSV) in 2017 reached VND133.7 billion (US$5.8 million), or a decrease of 18% compared to the previous year`s VND159 billion (US$7 million), according to the company’s financial statement.

The retail landscape in Vietnam is changing, with the fall of department stores while shopping malls are flourishing.

Vietnam`s import-export duty revenue in the first 2 months of 2018 reached VND42.5 trillion (US$1.8 billion), up 1.6% compared to the corresponding period of last year, according to the General Department of Vietnam Customs (GDVC).

​Vietnam launched a stall at the 43rd International Food and Beverage Exhibition (Foodex 2018) that opened in the Japanese prefecture of Chiba on March 6.

Woori Bank Vietnam will support customs agencies to collect revenue from the beginning of March, following the General Department of Vietnam Customs (GDVC)` recent announcement.

The Australian Ministry of Agriculture and Water Resources visited Vietnam in February, 2018 to inspect, evaluate, and possibly license the import of longan in early 2019.

In the first two months of 2018, Vietnam has a total of 18,703 newly established enterprises with total registered capital of VND197.3 trillion (US$8.6 billion), according to the latest report of the General Statistics Office (GSO).

Minister of the Government Office Mai Tien Dung said the government will seek appropriate measures to regulate car imports, according to the government portal.