Reaping for benefit

Preparation is everything According to experts, to benefit from the RCEP, Vietnam needs to improve its economic institutions, including corporate governance, rule of law, and overall transparency. “The country’s main task will be at home, undertaking structural reform so its institutions are transparent and effective, to boost productivity and international competitiveness and to take advantage of all the trade deals on offer,” Harcourt said. “Vietnam needs to improve its skills and infrastructure and its overall institutions. … [Read more...] about RCEP benefits on horizon for ASEAN

Bill Doherty, CEO of the Walton Group of Companies said: "Walton's new strategy has given homebuilders the flexibility to take land inventory down in phases. Given the volatility in recent months, this flexibility is valued more than ever. As a result, we are seeing more interest in our U.S. land assets than ever before.  We are pleased that we have executed over US$150 million of option agreements with homebuilders in the U.S. over the past 3 months.  By working with well-known homebuilders to expedite exits, our Asian investors, including our Singapore investors are able to realise a return on their investments such as the Poplin Heights and Anderson properties." … [Read more...] about Walton International Group’s Strategic Relationships with Public-Listed Homebuilders in the U.S. Benefit Investors

Saigon Dairy Factory is one of the five companies and factories that have received transaction codes to export milk products to China, together with TH True Milk, Hanoimilk, Bel Viet Nam and Thong Nhat Dairy Factory. … [Read more...] about Saigon Dairy Factory to export to China

Apple is shifting some of its AirPod production to Vietnam. At the same time, Samsung has also considered moving some of its high-end smartphone production lines to Vietnam. Japan also announced an initiative to set up a fund of $2.2 billion to encourage companies to move out of China, and Panasonic has shifted some production here from Thailand. Optimism, therefore, has prevailed with regard to office relocations to Vietnam. … [Read more...] about Office segment resilient amid health emergency struggles

BUY & SELL: Bac Ha Market Fair is the local venue for livestock trading, including cattle, buffaloes, and horses, with a pet fair for dogs and poultry and a vibrant tapestry market where you can find colourful scarves, indigo clothing, and yarn of myriad colours. VNS Photo Viet Thanh New skills preserve old traditions … [Read more...] about Together in tourism