A booth at the previous VINAMAC EXPO. — Photo courtesy of VIETFAIR The International Exhibition on Industrial Machinery, Equipment, Technology and Products (VINAMAC) in HCM City will take place at the Saigon Exhibition and Convention Centre from November 15-17, the event organisers announced on Thursday. VINAMAC EXPO 2023 will comprise over 1,000 booths of 750 Vietnamese businesses and businesses from countries and territories including India, Germany, Taiwan, the US, South Korea, Japan, Russia, Malaysia, mainland China and the Czech Republic. It will showcase industrial machinery and equipment, control and automation, welding and cutting technology, metallurgy, steel pipes, cast iron steel and metal processing, technology designs, products for plastic and rubber industries and food processing, food and chemical industries. Highlights of the exhibition will be a display area following the "Common House" model of the HCM City's Department of Industry and Trade. On display here … [Read more...] about HCM City to host VINAMAC EXPO 2023
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Winners of Investor Relations Best Practice Awards honoured
Honoured categories consist of Individual Investors Best Choice and Financial Institutions Best Assessment for the top three of large cap, mid cap, and small-micro cap firms. (Photo: VNA) HCM City (VNA) – Winners of the 2023 Investor Relations Best Practice Awards (or IR Awards ) were honoured at a ceremony held in Ho Chi Minh City on September 28. Co-organised by Tai Viet Joint Stock Company (Vietstock), Vietnam Association of Financial Executives (VAFE), and Finance and Life E-magazine (FiLi), the annual event recognised listed companies with the best IR practices of the year through quantitative screening, voting, and professional assessment. FiLi Editor-in-Chief Nguyen Nhu Hung said that the awards promote the business community's awareness of the role and importance of IR activities, improve information transparency and disclosure quality, and strengthen investor confidence in the Vietnamese stock market. This year, it saw the participation of 731 firms … [Read more...] about Winners of Investor Relations Best Practice Awards honoured
Listed companies receive awards for best investor relations
Winners of the 2023 IR Awards as voted by financial institutions in the large capitalisation stock category at a ceremony in HCM City on September 28. — Photo of the organisers Fourteen listed companies received the 2023 IR Awards for having the best investor relations at a ceremony in HCM City on September 28. According to the organizers, the Vietnam Association of Financial Executives, Finance and Life e-magazine (FiLi.vn) and Vietstock (Vietstock.vn), the awards were based on a survey of compliance with information disclosure obligations by all 731 companies listed on the HCM City and Hanoi stock exchanges, and 364 of them had complied with all. Then, based on criteria such as liquidity, foreign investment, compliance in terms of financial transparency, successfully conducting the annual general meeting, corporate governance regulations, treasury stock and internal shareholder transactions, and filing ESG reports, 45 were nominated. In the final round, they were divided … [Read more...] about Listed companies receive awards for best investor relations
Train carrying exports to China from southern Bình Dương Province debuts
The train carries goods from Sóng Thần station in Bình Dương Province to China. — Photo baobinhduong.vn Authorities in southern Bình Dương Province, in collaboration with the Vietnam Railways Corporation (VNR), conducted a ceremony on Wednesday to inaugurate an international multimodal train route for transporting goods from Sóng Thần Station to China. This train convoy comprises 19 carriages carrying approximately 500 tonnes of tapioca starch. It commenced its journey from Sóng Thần Station and is scheduled to reach its destination in Putian, Zhengzhou, located in China's Henan province, on October 5. This marks the first instance of the station participating in local export-import activities. Addressing the event, Nguyễn Trần Hiếu, Director of Bình Dương Provincial Customs Department, highlighted that Bình Dương has risen to the third position nationwide in terms of exports and imports, with about 40 per cent of these transactions being with China, primarily through … [Read more...] about Train carrying exports to China from southern Bình Dương Province debuts
Vietnam looks towards ASCC goals for the 2021-2025 period
Illustrative image (Photo: VNA) HCM City (VNA) – The Ministry of Labour , Invalids and Social Affairs (MoLISA) held a national conference in Ho Chi Minh City on September 28 to discuss the implementation of a project on building and implementing an action plan to realise goals of the ASEAN Socio-Cultural Community (ASCC) until 2025 (Project 161), in both in-person and online format. The annual event brought together the ASEAN Secretariat in Indonesia, the MoLISA, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Ministry of Industry and Trade, the Government Office, and various ministries and agencies within the ASCC in Vietnam, along with leaders from southern cities and provinces. Speaking at the event, Deputy Minister of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs Nguyen Thi Ha said during 2021-2022, the MoLISA worked closely with ministries, agencies and localities to complete the action plan to carry out the Project 161, with the majority of the goals outlined in the ASCC being … [Read more...] about Vietnam looks towards ASCC goals for the 2021-2025 period
Vietnam Pho Festival 2023 to take place in Japan next month
Illustrative image (Photo: VNA) HCM City (VNA) – A Vietnam Pho Festival 2023 will be held in Keyaki Namiki, Tokyo, Japan from October 7-8 as part of activities to introduce and promote Vietnamese culinary culture to international friends. The information was announced by representatives of Tuoi Tre (Youth) Newspaper, the Saigontourist Group, and the Vietnam – Japan Friendship Association in Ho Chi Minh City at a press conference on September 28 in the city. The event, which marks the seventh edition of the ‘Day of Pho’ (December 12), initiated and annually held by Tuoi Tre, is aimed at promoting Vietnamese cuisine, particularly Pho, a Vietnamese soup consisting of broth, rice noodles, herbs, and meat – usually beef or chicken. It will feature many Pho brands across Vietnam namely Pho Dau, Pho Hai Thien, Pho Phu Gia, Pho 'S, Pho Sen SASCO, Pho Ta - Binh Tay Food, Pho Thin Bo Ho, along with Pho brands served at five-star hotels such as Majestic Saigon Hotel, Grand Saigon … [Read more...] about Vietnam Pho Festival 2023 to take place in Japan next month
Experts call for popularising Cần Giờ specialities by building brands
Trương Tiến Triển, deputy chairman of the Cần Giờ District People's Committee, speaks at the seminar “Cần Giờ specialties and solutions to build brands of HCM City agricultural specialties" held in Cần Giờ on Saturday. — VNA/VNS Photo Building brands will enhance the value of Cần Giờ District’s agricultural specialties and enable them to reach more consumers in the domestic market and beyond, a seminar has heard in HCM City. Speaking at the “Cần Giờ specialties and solutions to build brands of HCM City agricultural specialties" late last week, Trương Tiến Triển, deputy chairman of the district People's Committee, said the city’s only coastal district has 43,000ha of agricultural land, including 10,000ha for aquaculture with an output of 30,000 tonnes a year. It also has 200ha of mango orchards mainly in Cần Thạnh town and Long Hòa Commune, he said. “This is the Hòa Lộc mango variety. Farmers use fish protein to fertilise them and so the fruits have high quality and a very … [Read more...] about Experts call for popularising Cần Giờ specialities by building brands