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VIETNAM BUSINESS NEWS APRIL 7/2023

Vietnam ready to export first batch of sweet potatoes to China

Cultural colors of Tay, Dao, San Chi ethnic groups in Binh Lieu

The upcoming 2023 Cultural and Sports Festival of ethnic groups in Binh Lieu district (Quang Ninh province) will be imbued with the cultural colors of the Tay, Dao, San Chi ethnic groups...

Vietnam needs to diversify markets to boost exports: ADB Country Director

In the context of uncertain global economy, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) suggested Vietnam diversify its markets to boost exports in 2023 and beyond.

VIETNAM NEWS HEADLINES APRIL 7/2023

Union of Vietnamese associations in Japan established

Digital economy to contribute 16% of GDP this year

The digital economy is expected to contribute 16 percent of Viet Nam’s GDP in 2023, according to a decision introducing an action plan for the National Committee on Digital Transformation.

Ministry proposes higher cap for State's share in PPP projects

Economists and policymakers have voiced their support over a proposal by the Ministry of Planning and Investment (MPI) to raise the State's contribution limit in public-private-partnership (PPP) infrastructure projects to 65%.

Hotels, restaurants in Da Nang allow travelers to use WC for free

Many hotels and restaurants in Da Nang are allowing travelers to use their WC ‘thoai mai nhu o nha’ (comfort like home) in a move to welcome travelers to the beautiful sea city.

Vietnam culinary culture festival 2023 to take place in late April

The Vietnamese culinary culture festival 2023 will get underway from April 28 to April 30 at Cua Viet tourist site in Gio Linh district in the central province of Quang Tri.

Real estate market to warm up thanks to new policies

Experts believe the real estate market will improve in the third quarter once the government’s action to remove legal obstacles and credit policies begins to show results.

Vow made to bridge PPP investment gaps

The government has ordered an overall review on policies involving public-private partnership in a bid to woo more private investment.

Hanoi wants to continue issuing karaoke business licenses

The Hanoi People’s Committee has requested the city’s competent agencies to continue issuing business licenses for eligible karaoke bars to help prevent them from suspending their operations, reported the local media.

History to be compulsory exam subject: ‘better late than never’ decision

After many arguments for months, the Ministry of Education and Training (MOET) has decided that history will be a compulsory exam subject on high school finals. However, there also must be changes in history teaching, learning and examinations.

Global economic slowdown key risk to Vietnam’s growth outlook: AMRO

This year, AMRO expected Vietnam’s GDP growth to hit 6% in 2023, and then rebound to 7,1% in 2024.

VN digital tech firms ready to expand in int'l market

Believing that the international market has room for Vietnamese tech firms, deputy director of the Authority of Information and Communications Technology Industry Nguyen Thien Nghia said that Vietnam needs to have a more suitable approach.

Vietnam up one place on March FIFA world rankings

Vietnam moved one place to rank 95th globally on the FIFA men’s world rankings for March.

Population of 100 million provides VN great opportunities, challenges

It is expected that in mid-April, Vietnam's population will reach 100 million people which could provide many great opportunities and challenges.

Unlocking production, markets for VN businesses

The total import and export turnover in the first three months of 2023 was recorded at US$150 billion, significantly lower than the set target of over $200 billion, raising concerns among authorities and businesses.

Vietnam aims to increase use of online public services

The 2023 Action Plan on Digital Transformation has been issued by the National Committee for Digital Transformation.

Hot-air balloon festival to be held in Hue

The central city of Hue will host a hot-air balloon festival from April 10 to 20, according to the Thua Thien Hue Province’s Department of Tourism.

Vietnam, UAE work towards FTA negotiations

Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyen Hong Dien and Minister of Energy and Infrastructure of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Suhail bin Mohammed Al Mazrouei