Foreign direct investment (FDI) flows into Vietnam are shifting to hi-tech sectors, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ha Van Hoi from the UEB-VNU has said.
Experiencing the ups and downs of history, recent times has given entrepreneurs and businesses a chance to demonstrate their pioneering role in all fronts, as well as serving an important driving force behind the development of the national economy.
Vietnam holds great potential in medical tourism development as it boasts a lot of mineral hot springs and mud, and has many areas with temperate climate, heard a webinar seeking ways to develop medical tourism in the country on October 6.
The Mekong Delta city of Can Tho attended the Busan International Travel Fair virtually held in Busan city of the Republic of Korea on October 7 - 8 in order to introduce the Vietnamese city’s tourism potential to international friends.
The Vietnamese consumer goods, food, beverage, and retail sectors are projected to attract investors from the Republic of Korea (RoK) through mergers and acquisitions (M&A) channels in the near future, according to industry insiders.
Leading technology company FPT Corporation reported a 20.9% year-on-year increase in pre-tax profits to VND2,936 billion (US$127.7 million) in the first half of this year on a turnover of VND16,228 billion (US$705.6 million), up 19.2%.
The government acknowledges enormous contributions businesspeople have made to Vietnam over the years and will continue to accompany and assist them to overcome the COVID-19 crisis, says Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh.
Despite the fourth wave of the COVID-19 pandemic having a great impact on the textile, garment, and footwear supply chain, representatives of several major brands still believe that the nation remains an important production centre for them.
Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son has expressed his wish that Vietnam and Indonesia will work towards mutual recognition of COVID-19 vaccination certificates to facilitate travel by Vietnamese and Indonesian citizens when conditions permit.
The nation has joined with Singapore to strengthen co-ordination in ensuring network security, combating cybercrime, especially joint exercises, in order to protect the network system, along with responding to and dealing with network security incidents.
Vietnamese communities around the world not only encourage and support each other to overcome the Covid-19 pandemic, stabilize their livings, but also always turn to their homeland, and join hands with the country's fight against Covid-19.
