With Taiwanese electronics giant Foxconn deep in talks with the Brazilian government, doubts have been raised about the firm’s readiness to follow through on its Vietnam investment plans. Foreign media outlets last week quoted the Brazilian Minister of Science and Technology Aloizio Mercadante as saying that negotiations on Foxconn’s $12 billion investment in Brazil were [...]
Foreign investors and donors are eager to see the Vietnamese government’s clear policies to encourage them to open their wallets. A representative of the European Union delegation to Vietnam told the Ministry of Planning and Investment (MPI) at a Hanoi conference last week that many foreign investors and donors were greatly interested in Vietnam’s future [...]
Signs of instability have appeared on the labor market, since 60 percent of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) have reportedly seen their revenue down and have to lay off workers. Businesses work at moderate level According to the SME Association, more than 20 percent of the total 500,000 SMEs have gone bankrupt, 60 percent of [...]
Nearly 150 Vietnamese businesses will showcase their products at an exposition to be held in Cambodia’s northeastern province of Battambang on November 24-28. On display at the HCM City Expo 2011 will be processed food, plastic household appliances, agricultural materials, interior décor, textiles and footwear, as well as electronic appliances and building materials. The expo [...]
Sixteen Vietnamese businesses, along with more than 6,500 others from 100 countries have attended the Anuga Food and Drinking Fair in Cologne, Germany. These are large exporters of agriculture, seafood and food from Ho Chi Minh City, Hanoi, Binh Duong, Tien Giang, Dong Thap, Can Tho, Nghe An, and Ninh Binh. They showcase a wide [...]
The National Office of Intellectual Property under the Ministry of Science and Technology has granted a collective brand name of “Phu Yen oceanic tuna” to the provincial Oceanic Tuna Association. The association has engaged in building its tuna brand name since 2009. With this certificate it is expected to boost exports of tuna products to [...]
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