Vietnamese enterprises shipped around 500 tonnes of goods, including coffee, instant noodles, sweet potato, cabbage, pineapple, watermelon, and dragon fruit, to Singapore in March, according to the Vietnamese Trade Office in Singapore.

Trinh Thanh Hung, deputy director of the Science and Technology Department under the Ministry of Science and Technology, talks about the co-operation between his department and Vingroup to found the Vingroup Innovative Foundation (VINIF).

Vietnamese enterprises are aiming to widen deep processing to diversify products to better serve their export markets.

Phan Duc Hieu, deputy director of the Central Institute for Economic Management, talks to Việt Nam News on the need to have strong co-operation between the Government and enterprises to succeed in the international market.

Vietnamese products are attractive to foreign distribution channels as lots of purchase departments of foreign distribution channels have arrived in Vietnam to speed up purchasing contracts with local enterprises.

Vietnamese enterprises are not doing enough to learn about the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) which make them fail to grasp opportunities arising from the trade deal.

Vietnam has considered adding regulations of household business to the revised Law on Enterprises that is set to be submitted to the National Assembly for approval in October.

While many Vietnamese enterprises are in need of high quality human resources in logistics, graduates of vocational schools are not meeting the requirements of employers in terms of quality.

Vietnamese enterprises are advised to build better business strategies after the US slapped huge tariffs on Vietnamese steel.

The EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) is expected to put pressure on Vietnamese enterprises to increase their competitiveness in order to make inroads into the European market.

Nguyen Dinh Cung, director of the Central Economic Management Institute, talks to the newspaper Nhân Dân (People) on the need for a legal institution to develop innovation and creativity.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Doctor Phan Duc Hieu, deputy director of the Central Institute for Economic Management, talks to Sài gòn Giải Phóng newspaper about what should be revised in the Law on Enterprises.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Nguyen Bich Lam, Director General of the Government Statistics Office (GSO), talks to Kinh tế Việt Nam & Thế giới (Việt Nam and World Economy) magazine on the need to have more investment in agriculture.

Vu Tien Loc, chairman of the Viet Nam Chamber of Commerce and Industry tells the Cong Thuong (Trade and Commerce) newspaper that the target of having a million successful enterprises by 2020 is feasible.

Nguyen Chi Sang, director general of the National Research Institute of Mechanical Engineering, speaks to Thoi bao Kinh te Viet Nam (Viet Nam Economic Times) about the need for workable policies

Nguyen Duc Thanh, Director of the Viet Nam Institute for Economic and Policy Research, under the Viet Nam University of Economics and Business, speaks to Hai Quan newspaper about the need to develop enterprises serving as ...

Mac Quoc Anh, Secretary General of the Ha Noi Association for Small and Medium Enterprises, spoke to the newspaper Kinh te & Do thi about changes to the investment law concerning Vietnamese enterprises.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Top leaders in Vietnam have reiterated the importance of promoting transparency and integrity among State officials as the only way to win public confidence.

VietNamNet Bridge – Nguyen Thi Thu Trang, director of the WTO Centre, under the VCCI, spoke to the newspaper Hai Quan (Customs) on the need to use protectionism in international trade.