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Dong Nai People’s Committee has continued to use their own funds to pay the insurance debts of nearly VND1.4 billion owed by the KL Texwell Vina Co.Ltd so that their workers can get unemployment insurance and other benefits.

The newly-signed Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership is expected to be a new push for the economic, trade and investment cooperation between the two nations.

The steel and aluminum imports from Vietnam only serve the purpose of civil construction, not being used for infrastructure construction or security-defence industry, and as such do not compete directly with manufacturers of the United States, announced the MOIT.

The Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers has requested the US Department of Commerce to review the preliminary result of anti-dumping duty administrative review on shrimp products imported from Vietnam.

Up to 70% of European companies in Vietnam are upbeat about the country’s business environment, so they have decided to invest more in the coming years.

Vietnam has taken an important step in materialising its strategy of multilateralisation and diversification of cooperative relations by becoming a signatory to the CPTPP according to Minister of Industry and Trade Tran Tuan Anh.

The Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) trade deal was officially signed by 11 countries in the Chilean capital of Santiago, early on March 9 (Vietnam time).

A foreign-owned USD3.2-billion oil refinery project in the central coastal province of Phu Yen has had its investment license revoked due to slow implementation.

The tourism sector has generated over 140.000 jobs in the central city of Danang according to local officials.

The Ministry of Justice has opposed to a new regulation by the Ministry of Transport which bans taxi firms from offering car-sharing services.

The Hanoi People’s Procuracy on March 7 proposed 12-60 month imprisonment sentences to nine defendants in the Da River water pipeline’s 18 successive ruptures.

Two more Vietnamese billionaires have been named in Forbes magazine's recently released 2018 list of world's richest people, raising the country’s total number of billionaires to four on the list.

Workers in HCM City are estimated to have a monthly average minimum salary of VND10.3 million (USD456) in 2017, the highest level in the country, according to a report by Navigos Group’s online recruitment portal VietnamWorks.

A year after an abrupt US withdrawal left a fledgling 12-nation Pacific trade pact for dead, the 11 remaining states will sign a re-vamped deal Thursday aimed at slashing tariffs.

National flag carrier Vietnam Airlines will add four more flights a week on its routes from Ho Chi Minh City to Singapore and Taipei from March 27.

Small retail stores in HCM City are losing customers as convenience stores have boomed in the recent years.

Vietnam and the European Union (EU) are likely to sign the EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) soon, Daniel Muller, ASEAN Regional Manager for the German Asia-Pacific Business Association, said in an interview granted to Vietnam News Agency (VNA) reporters

Retail goods and services generated revenues of VND704 trillion (USD30.88 billion) in the first two months of this year, a year-on-year increase of 10.1 percent.

The Japan Conference on Overseas Development of Eco-Cities (J-CODE) wants to cooperate with Vietnam’s southern economic hub of Ho Chi Minh City in urban development.