On the threshold of its 26th anniversary this week, VIR talks to foreign business leaders in Vietnam about the newspaper’s performance and how it helps them to navigate and succeed in the country’s fast-changing corporate landscape. VIR pledges not to rest on its laurels, and to continually produce up-to-date news for the community here in Vietnam Shenbagam Manthiram - Chief Representative, Tata Power Vietnam VIR is very useful for our business in Vietnam. In fact, I begin my Monday morning reading VIR before I even start my work, as it provides good insights into the power sector and explains what is happening with regards to policy matters, the status of various projects, investor views, provincial issues, the challenges of the sector, and technology inputs. Armed with the latest knowledge about local happenings, … [Read more...] about A leader in business news since 1991
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Mekong Delta region targets 9.4 percent export growth Provinces in the Mekong Delta region aim to generate 15 billion USD from exports in 2017, surging 9.4 percent from the previous year, according to the Steering Committee for the Southwest Region. To reach the goal, the provinces plan to accelerate trade and investment promotion and seek new export markets for their agricultural goods. Top priorities will also be given to changing the structure of exports towards high-value goods, applying advanced science-technology while reducing exports of low-value farm produce, the committee said, adding that provinces will also speed up administrative reforms to better facilitate businesses and support them in fostering technical innovations to improve production capacities. Localities with large export turnovers, such as Long An, Tien Giang, Can Tho, and Dong Thap, will hold dialogues between leaders and enterprises to solve difficulties in capital, policies and markets. Last year, … [Read more...] about BUSINESS NEWS 22/1
Business news broadcast debuts
Business news broadcast debuts (27-07-2006) HA NOI — National broadcast Viet Nam Television (VTV) yesterday launched Viet Nam’s first daily financial and money news bulletin. The programme will provide audiences with the latest information on exchange rates, the price of gold, interest rates and insurance and stock markets, along with commentary from leading financial experts in Viet Nam. The first broadcast will be at 9pm on August 1. A weekly review is set to be broadcast at 9:15am every Saturday. The bulletin, launched in co-ordination with the Corporation for Financing and Promoting Technology, will also be printed in two newspapers, Lao Dong (Labour) and the online VnExpress.net. — VNS … [Read more...] about Business news broadcast debuts
VTV launches business news channel
In Briefs (01-08-2007) VTV launches business news channel HA NOI — Viet Nam Television (VTV) officially launched a channel dedicated to information on business, trade and the securities market yesterday. Called InfoTV, the channel will be broadcast over cable as VCTV9. InfoTV will provide daily live coverage of the HCM City and Ha Noi stock exchanges from 8am to 11am and a stock market wrap-up at 19:45pm. It will also broadcast a daily 30-minute programme providing insight into the global and domestic economies. Tien Giang opens e-commerce website TIEN GIANG — The southern province of Tien Giang has opened an e-commerce portal at www.tiengiangetrade.com.vn. The website is expected to help local enterprises improve their competitiveness, as well as provide information on laws and regulations, the business climate, preferential policies and international trade rules. Gold prices fall after week of rising HCM CITY — Domestic gold prices have fallen below the benchmark … [Read more...] about VTV launches business news channel
VTV1 Airs Finance – Business News Programme
VTV1 Airs Finance - Business News Programme Recently, the Vietnam Television (VTV) and Sun Group officially introduced the Finance - Business News Programme on its VTV1 channel. The programme airs live at 7:00, 12:39 and 21:00 every day. The content covers information about financial, stock, business and real estate market all over the world. Specially, the press review will update breaking financial, stock and real estate information. Luu Hiep more news … [Read more...] about VTV1 Airs Finance – Business News Programme