LONG HAU SUPPLIER DAY 07 NOVEMBER 2017
Following the success of Amcham Supplier Day 2017, Long Hau Corporation are organizing the Long Hau Supplier Day on 07th November 2017, to support our manufacturing members and to expand the list of qualified local suppliers in Vietnam.
VIETNAM AIR MAY LAUNCH DIRECT SERVICE TO U.S. IN LATE 2019
Vietnam Airlines (VNA) will launch long-awaited direct air service between Vietnam and the United States in late 2019, said VNA general director Duong Tri Thanh. Speaking to the Daily, Thanh said those carriers wanting to operate direct flights to the U.S. would have to meet this country’s aviation standards.
PROPERTY TARIFF NECESSARILY FORMULATED
At the recent Vietnam Finance Forum 2017 in Hanoi, many economists pointed out that it is time to reform the national financial system and focus on tariffs such as added value (VAT) and commodity tax to ensure a sustainable source of funding.
REAL ESTATE MARKET SCHEME SUBMITTED TO THE GOVERNMENT
To shape a stable, transparent, non-speculative and non-bubble real estate market, the Ministry of Construction is completing the project on “Assessing the market, forecasting medium-term trends, proposing solutions and mechanisms to promote stable and healthy market development” to submit to the Prime Minister in late 2017.
HCM CITY PLANS 7 INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS
Upgrading old buildings and relocating households living near canals are among the major projects that HCM City aims to carry out now and in the near future, according to city authorities.
GARMENT AND TEXTILE ENTERPRISES’ QUALMS OVER NEW WAGE AND SOCIAL INSURANCE POLICIES
The minimum wage increase, coupled with the increase for social insurance and union fees, is putting financial burdens on enterprises operating in labour-intensive sectors, such as the garment and textile sector.
POLICIES EFFECTIVE FROM OCTOBER
Sticket warning of contents for publications for children, online issuance of work permit to foreign workers Viet Nam, the exchange management of the business of prize-winning electronic games for foreigners were among new policies taking effect from October, 2017.
HCM CITY GRAPPLES WITH HIGH-RISE CONSTRUCTION BOOM
A high-rise boom in ever-growing HCM City is posing new management challenges for authorities, a construction official reported on Monday. Speaking at a nine-month review meeting on the southern city’s socio-economic development, the municipal Department of Construction Director Tran Trong Tuan said that approximately eight to 10 per cent of apartment buildings in the city were witnessing major conflicts between either the building’s investor and its management board or the investor and the apartment residents.
