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Vietnam vows to collect tax from cross-border services

The collection of tax from cross-border services, or services provided by foreign firms via internet to users in Vietnam, is included in the amended Tax Management Tax, expected to take effect in early 2020.

Wake up and smell the cinnamon

Cinnamon might smell like Christmas to many in the West, but to some Vietnamese farmers, it smells like prosperity.

Vietnam remains popular destination for foreign investment: AmCham

After more than three years serving as U.S. Consul General in HCMC, Mary Tarnowka has been appointed as executive director of the American Chamber of Commerce in Vietnam HCMC. 

Da Nang to add 4,500 high-end hotel rooms: CBRE

An extra 4,500 four- and five-star hotel rooms will be put into service this year and next in the central coastal city of Danang, according to property service provider CB Richard Ellis Vietnam (CBRE Vietnam).

VN banks told to ensure data security

Digital transformation is the path that all commercial banks are following, and as such, one of their major concerns is information security.

Chinese imports bearing “Made-in-Vietnam” labels remain rampant

Customs agencies have recently discovered many batches of Chinese products bearing “Made-in-Vietnam” labels.

Automation technology has gained a foothold in Vietnam: expert

PhD Doctor Nguyen Quan, President of the Viet Nam Automation Association, talks to Hà Nội Mới (New Hà Nội) newspaper on the role of automation in Industry 4.0

BOT projects need careful consideration

The Government's website (baochinhphu.vn) recently published an interview with Dr Tran Chung, President of the Association of Private Investors in Road Transport, on strong and weak points of BOT projects in Vietnam.

Author Nagano Hideko – friend to Vietnamese children

Painter Nagano Hideko is known as a mother, grandmother and a great friend of Japanese children. She is also the author of many famous picture books published all over the world, some of which have been published in Vietnam.

110 rural industrial products to receive official recognition

A ceremony to honor and grant certificates of recognition for 110 typical rural industrial products is scheduled to take place on September 18 in Hanoi.

HCMC to launch shared digital map next year

Instead of using different maps, departments, agencies and districts in HCMC will use a shared digital map from the middle of next year, according to the municipal Department of Information and Communications.

 

Vietnam at a T-junction

Ousmane Dione continues his talk to VietNamNet about barriers to development and the path Vietnam needs to follow to reach prosperity.

21st National Film Festival to be held in Ba Ria-Vung Tau in November

The 21st National Film Festival will take place in the southern province of Ba Ria-Vung Tau on November 23-27 under the theme of “Building a national, humanistic, creative and integrated Vietnamese film industry”.

 

State Bank of Vietnam cuts official interest rates

The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) said the official interest rates will be adjusted down as from September 16.

 

BUSINESS NEWS SEPTEMBER 14

Retail spaces should become co-working offices: JLL

Long Bien station grows into hip check-in point for young travelers in Hanoi

Long Bien station has transformed itself into an attractive check-in destination for foreign tourists and young people after undergoing a series of repairs and upgrades.

Freestyle football promoted in Vietnam

Freestyle football was first introduced to Vietnam in 2008 with the establishment of Around The World, the country’s first club to practice the art of self-expression with a ball.

Japanese painter to hold lacquer exhibition in Hanoi

Japanese painter Eriko Hamada will hold an exhibition featuring lacquer paintings and sketches of buildings in Hanoi, which fascinate the artist and give her a sense of time.

 

Duty-free goods at airports bring in high profits

With the increasingly high number of passengers going through airports (about 50 million in 2018), duty-free goods at airports are considered a high growth business.

Chairman of Phan Thiet City arrested for land mismanagement

Tran Hoang Khoi, vice chairman of the People’s Committee of Phan Thiet City in the south-central coastal province of Binh Thuan, has been detained on the charge of land mismanagement.