VASEP says zero per cent export services tax should remain

Monday, Mar 18, 2024

VASEP''s calling came amid proposed amendments to tax laws, which could potentially see export services subjected to a 10 per cent value-added tax has been put forward. 

VAT cuts of 2 per cent to be extended

Monday, Oct 23, 2023

Total retail sales of consumer goods and services hit VNĐ524.6 trillion ($21.4 billion) in September, up 2.4 per cent month-by-month, indicating a recovery in demand.

Vietnamese shrimp exporters enjoy zero taxes to the US

Friday, Aug 23, 2019

The US Department of Commerce (DOC) on Wednesday released the final results of the 13th period of review (POR 13), officially imposing zero per cent tariffs on 31 Vietnamese shrimp exporters.

Cloud software provider Nutanix enters Vietnamese market

Thursday, Jul 26, 2018

US based cloud computing company, Nutanix, is now present in Viet Nam to support business growth with its leading hyperconverged solutions, including 100 per cent software-based and multi-cloud management technologies.

HCM City welcomes Japan’s high-quality infrastructure investment

Tuesday, Mar 20, 2018

Secretary of the HCM Party Committee, Nguyen Thien Nhan, hoped that the Japanese government and businesses would continue to support and invest in the city, especially in high-quality infrastructure.

First duty-free cars arrive from Thailand

Monday, Mar 05, 2018

Over 2,000 Honda cars from Thailand—the  first batches of cars to enjoy zero per cent import duty under the ASEAN Free Trade Agreement (AFTA)—have been imported to Viet Nam.

Decree allows zero-rate loans for under-special control credit institutions

Thursday, Feb 01, 2018

The State Bank of Viet Nam (SBV) issued a decree allowing special loans at zero per cent interest rates for credit institutions which were placed under special control.

VN Index declines, Novaland debuts with 20% growth

Wednesday, Dec 28, 2016

The benchmark VN Index on the HCM Stock Exchange fell 0.2 per cent to close at 662.55 points on Wednesday morning.

Inflation must stay below 5% at year-end

Thursday, Oct 20, 2016

The Government and its agencies will have to make their best efforts to ensure inflation growth stays below 5 per cent at the end of this year, Deputy Prime Minister Vuong Dinh Hue said at a meeting on October 19.

Russian automakers face VN challenges

Thursday, Oct 06, 2016

Russian and Belarusian automakers are likely to face significant challenges in Viet Nam, although some of their vehicles will enjoy zero-per-cent tariffs when entering Viet Nam from yesterday, experts said.

Vietcombank plans to open subsidiary bank in Laos

Wednesday, Oct 05, 2016

The Commercial Joint Stock Bank for Foreign Trade of Viet Nam (Vietcombank) plans to set up a 100 per cent owned subsidiary bank in Laos with US$80 million charter capital.

Meeting growth target for 2016 will require more effort

Wednesday, Oct 05, 2016

Cabinet members sought ways to achieve an economic growth target of 6.3-6.5 per cent in 2016 during the second working day of the Government''s monthly meeting in Ha Noi on October 4.

VN may miss GDP goal: experts

Tuesday, Jul 05, 2016

Economists are concerned that Viet Nam will find it difficult to meet this year''s GDP growth target of 6.7 per cent.

Credit rises 6.2 per cent in H1 2016

Friday, Jul 01, 2016

Credit in the first half of this year rose 6.2 per cent in comparison with the end of last year, according to the General Statistics Office.

Tourism to VN grows 21 per cent to 4.7m

Friday, Jul 01, 2016

International arrivals to Viet Nam reached more than 4.7 million in the first half of 2016, a year-on-year increase of 21.3 per cent.