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With the theme of “Foods of Vietnam”, the display area of Vietnamese businesses showcases a variety of unique Vietnamese agro-fisheries products, such as fruit, vegetables, processed seafood and fish oil, organic pepper, fruit cakes and juices. … [Read more...] about Vietnamese food advertised at Foodex Japan 2018 trade fair

Low-cost airline Vietjet had the highest number of delayed flights in 2018 with 18,746 out of 118,923 flights missing their schedule departure times, equivalent to 15.8 percent. This was an increase of 1.3 percent against the previous year. The rate for national carrier Vietnam Airlines was 10.8 percent with 13,790 delayed flights out of the total 128,236 flights it operated. Jetstar Pacfic reported 6,636 delayed flights, accounting for 18.5 percent. Meanwhile, VASCO’s delay rate was only 3.4 percent, or 460 out of its 13,524 flights in the period. In 2018, there were 790 cancelled flights, accounting for 0.3 percent of all flights. According to CAAV, the late return of planes was the main cause of delays and cancellations. Other reasons included airports’ limited infrastructure and services, flight management and operation and weather and technical issues, the agency said. … [Read more...] about Nearly 40,000 flights delayed in 2018

Specifically, at the ProPak & Printech Vietnam 2018, there are 17 Italian companies led by UCIMA, which are those designers and manufacturers of diversified machinery for use in the fields of processing, filling, capping and primary and secondary packaging. These companies are AGRIFLEX, AROL S.p.A., CFT Group, Concetti, DEGA S.p.A., Bertolaso, Imeta, Melegari Technology, IMPIANTI OMS S.p.A., P.E. LABELLERS S.p.A., PFM Packaging Machinery, Pietribiasi, Promec, Rejves, Tropical Food Machinery, Turatti Group and Water Systems (WS). … [Read more...] about Italian companies present latest processing, packaging solutions at ProPak & Printech Vietnam 2018

Vietnam earns over US$9.3 billion from the export of forestry products in 2018 The revenue accounts for over 23% of the total agricultural exports this year, the VNFOREST said at a meeting on December 24, adding that the five biggest markets of the US, Japan, the EU, China and the Republic of Korea are the destinations of 87.33% of the country’s forestry shipments. … [Read more...] about Forestry exports rise by 16 percent in 2018

The adjusted capital for the reviewed period stood at VND 1,200 trillion (US$52.56 billion), raising the total registered and adjusted capital to VND 1,800 trillion (US$78.84 billion). In addition, as many as 16,449 businesses resumed operations during the period, up 7% year-on-year, bringing the total number of newly registered enterprises, as well as those returning to operations in the past six months, to nearly 81,000 enterprises. The number of jobs generated in the newly-established enterprises created 508,500 new employees, down 18.9% against the same period last year. The Office also reported that 52,803 businesses temporarily halted their operations and 6,629 enterprises completed their dissolution procedures in the first half of the year. … [Read more...] about More than 64,500 new firms established in first half of 2018

“I’ve spent a number of years in Vietnam previously, having managed hotels in Phu Quoc and Ho Chi Minh City, and fell in love with the charm of this dynamic and developing country,” he explained. “My experience working closely with the local team to oversee multiple hotel departments, implement new brand standards, and develop and monitor growth strategies will take Fusion Suites Da Nang to a new level. I enjoy rolling up my sleeves and getting stuck in!” … [Read more...] about BUSINESS NEWS OCTOBER 11