• Get ready to network, as nation hosts World Economic Forum

      22/05/2010
    For the first time in its 19-year history, the WEF on East Asia will be held outside rich and developed countries like Japan, South Korea, Singapore, in the fast-growing country of Viet Nam.  
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  • State Bank may have powers curtailed

      22/05/2010
    Ha Noi — Whether the central bank should continue to have authority to set the nation's prime lending rate was debated by National Assembly deputies here yesterday morning, as lawmakers eyed the draft Law on the State Bank of Viet Nam.  
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  • Vietnam moves to improve business environment

      21/05/2010
    Business Monitor International (BMI) said that with increased foreign investment, there are signs that Vietnam is now moving in the right direction in invoking structures to improve the business environment such as public private partnership (PPP) regimes.
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  • Australians explore development projects in VN

      21/05/2010
    A delegation of sixteen Australian companies will visit Hanoi on May 23-25 to explore project opportunities in Vietnam’s development sector, the Australian embassy said on May 21.
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  • Free trade key to growth in Asia

      21/05/2010
    TOKYO — Asian nations must strengthen multi-tiered collaboration to promote free trade to achieve further economic development, without succumbing to protectionism, Tsuneo Kita, president and CEO of the Nikkei Inc, has said.  
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