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VietNamNet Bridge – Transgender people are not likely to be legally recognised in the upcoming amended Civil Code, said the National Assembly Law Committee at its regular meeting with the National Assembly Standing Committee yesterday
Power plants seek aid to recycle cinders, ash
VietNamNet Bridge – Thermal power plants are under much pressure as
they seek to resolve environmental issues that are plaguing them.
Japanese raise hopes for new investment flow
VietNamNet Bridge – More Japanese enterprises are eager to pour money
into agricultural, foodstuffs, construction, sea transport, tourism,
and restaurant projects in Vietnam.
Former ambassadors change the face of Vietnam
VietNamNet Bridge – Ha Chan Ho, a senior advisor to Samsung, first came to Vietnam as a foreign ambassador.
Workers refuse dormitories in HCMC
VietNamNet Bridge – Managements of many industrial parks and export
processing zones in HCM City have built dormitories for employees, but
only a small fraction of the workers choose to stay in these places.
Disaster warning system for northeast approved
VietNamNet Bridge – The Government has approved a project to
modernise the natural disaster warning and forecast system at the
northeastern region's hydro-meteorological centre, with the help of
non-refundable aid from South Korea.
Will seaports be salable?
VietNamNet Bridge – Foreign investors are only eyeing large important
seaports in Vietnam and are staying away from unprofitable seaports.
ASEAN investment pours into local market
VietNamNet Bridge – Viet Nam continued to attract further
investment from ASEAN countries this year, according to the Ministry of
Planning and Investment's Foreign Investment Agency.
BUSINESS IN BRIEF 2/12
EuroCham releases White Book on Vietnam trade, investment; Heavy investment poured into Dung Quat EZ; HCM City to host three int’l exhibitions and fairs; Nearly 25 million households access social policy bank loans; Vietjet considers going public
Thai billionaire to acquire Vietnamese beer, milk manufacturers
Thailand billionaire Charoen Sirivadhanabhakdi, who recently bought
Metro Cash & Carry, a German distributor in Vietnam, is moving ahead
with a plan to buy Sabeco, a brewery, and Vinamilk, a dairy producer.
Investors pour cash into large-scale agricultural projects
With the Economic Large-Scale Production (ELSP)
model being implemented more frequently in Vietnam, more companies are
looking to invest in agricultural production as it becomes more
profitable and efficient.
Public debts near threshold
VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnam’s public debts are poised to reach 63% of
GDP late this year and 64% next year, just a stone’s throwing from the
threshold of 65% deemed by the National Assembly
PM greenlights Long Thanh airport
VietNamNet Bridge – Investors are chomping at the bit over
Vietnam’s biggest airport project as it prepares to have its investment
plan approved for submission to the National Assembly for approval.
PM okays airport investment report
VietNamNet Bridge – Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung on Wednesday
approved an investment report on the construction of Long Thanh
International Airport near HCM City.
First BRT line in HCMC to be in service in late 2018
VietNamNet Bridge – The first bus rapid transit (BRT) line in HCMC
along Vo Van Kiet Highway and through different districts would be put
into service by the end of 2018,
Cash flows to Quang Ninh as investors see great opportunities in near future
VietNamNet Bridge – Investors, both foreign and domestic, have been
flocking to the northeastern province of Quang Ninh province as it is
expected to be an international urban area by 2050.
Foreign FMs’ visits to VN in spotlights
VietNamNet Bridge – Ten official visits made by foreign Foreign
Ministers to Viet Nam over the past eight months paved the way for
bilateral relations and cooperation to be expanded.
Electronic giants invest billions into Vietnam
VietNamNet Bridge - Thanks to its low labor costs, favorable
geographic location and its market of nearly 90 million people, Vietnam
has received billions of US dollars of investment from giants like
Samsung, Intel and LG.
VNPT and Viettel step up offshore investment
VietNamNet Bridge – Both Vietnam Posts and Telecommunications Group
(VNPT) and military-run telecom company Viettel are bolstering their
business and investment in foreign markets to add revenue streams.
Dr. Doom tips Vietnam investments
VietNamNet Bridge – Legendary global investor Dr. Marc Faber has
recommended Vietnam as a solid investment as he believes the country
offers attractive opportunities in the long run.