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VN firms yet to get the hang of AEC

VN firms yet to get the hang of AEC

The ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) can be a major catalyst for national growth, but few Vietnamese businesses have grasped the concept and its importance, officials and experts said at a seminar on Wednesday.
VN firms yet to come to terms with AEC

VN firms yet to come to terms with AEC

The establishment of the ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) in 2015 is a major milestone in the regional economic integration agenda in ASEAN, offering opportunities in the form of a huge market of US$2.6 trillion and over 622 million people. Viet...
AEC site launched to guide firms

AEC site launched to guide firms

Vietnamese businesses can now access all important legal documents of the ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) on aecvcci.vn, which was launched on December 28.
Local banks welcome AEC, TPP opportunities

Local banks welcome AEC, TPP opportunities

Vietnamese banks have more opportunities to establish and expand their presence in international markets, Gary Hwa, Ernst & Young''s (EYs) regional managing partner for financial services for Asia Pacific, said.
MoF plans to finalise tariff policies, reforms

MoF plans to finalise tariff policies, reforms

The establishment of the ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) this year is expected to bring opportunities and challenges for Viet Nam.Vu Nhu Thang, head of the Ministry of Finance''s External Relations Department, spoke the Vietnam News Agency, about the issues.
Forum on support industry to take place in Ha Noi

Forum on support industry to take place in Ha Noi

The Viet Nam Electronic Industry Association (VEIA) will join with Thailand''s Reed Tradex Co to organize a forum on support industry in the capital on April 8.
Domestic insurers see AEC potential

Domestic insurers see AEC potential

Vietnamese insurers have been offered great opportunities to expand their market share in the regional market thanks to the formation of the ASEAN Economic Community (AEC).
Firms to face stiff competition under AEC

Firms to face stiff competition under AEC

Economic experts said enterprises in Viet Nam will face fierce competition under the ASEAN Economic Community, so they should establish relationships with large firms in the region and globally in order to better develop their businesses.
Logistics upgrade a must to integrate

Logistics upgrade a must to integrate

International logistics co-operation is essential for Viet Nam, especially in the context of global integration and ASEAN Economic Community (AEC).
Labour market set for stiff competition

Labour market set for stiff competition

While more jobs will be d as the ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) comes into effect by the year-end, the number of Vietnamese workers with skills that meet international labour market remains insufficient.
Business associations urged to boost co-operation

Business associations urged to boost co-operation

Viet Nam has developed 400 business associations nationwide, but links and co-operation among them have been poor, chairman of the Viet Nam Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI), Vu Tien Loc, said yesterday at a conference on integration and institutional reform, and competitive capacity...
Ministries urged to promote integration

Ministries urged to promote integration

Ministries and sectors should enhance communication regarding international integration that will help management units, business community and other people timely in updating their knowledge, Nguyen Cam Tu, deputy minister of Industry and Trade (MoIT), has said.
Domestic firms ignore AEC challenges: Experts

Domestic firms ignore AEC challenges: Experts

Vietnamese businesses are oblivious to the pressures of competitiveness in the wake of ASEAN moving up the ladder from AFTA to ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) by the end of 2015.
VN ready for ASEAN Economic Community

VN ready for ASEAN Economic Community

Viet Nam is now ready for the ASEAN Economic Community (AEC), due to be formed at the end of 2015, experts said at a seminar held by the Central Institute of Economic Management (CIEM) late last week in Ha Noi.
VN urged to step up reforms

VN urged to step up reforms

Viet Nam should perfect its market economy institution and accelerate administrative reform to increase its national competitiveness in order to maximise the benefits of the ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) once it is established in 2015.