VIETNAM BUSINESS NEWS APRIL 20 Chia sẻ | FaceBookTwitter Email Copy Link Copy link bài viết thành công
20/04/2021 09:14 GMT+7
Foreign investment into Vietnam up sharply
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One of the bright spots in the economy during the first quarter of this year was the positive results in FDI attraction and disbursement. Figures show that, in the first 3 months of the year, total foreign investment reached over 10 billion USD, up 18.5% over the same period of last year.
A representative of this company said it will pour investment in the millions of USD into Vietnam over the next few months. The capital will be used to expand the storage of vehicles and engines and invest in advanced technology regarding engine exhaust inspection systems for automatic vehicles.
Vietnam Airlines presses on with ambitions for US route 12:47 | 20/04/2021
Vietnam Airlines presses on with ambitions for US route
At last weekâs webinar in Ho Chi Minh City focusing on US-Vietnam cooperation in Vietnamese airport infrastructure development, aviation authorities and more than 80 public and private sector representatives from both countries discussed opportunities and areas for collaboration as the two countries prepare for direct flights.
Groups involved at the event included Autodesk, Boeing, Collins Aerospace, Haskell, Honeywell, Mitre, Rapiscan, JBT Aerotech, Turner Construction, and Tyco Security.
The US-Vietnam Aviation Industry Group organised the event in an effort to partner Vietnamâs public and private sectors, expecting that the relationship will help Vietnam modernise and develop the countryâs aviation infrastructure, while helping prepare for direct flights between the two countries and enhance safety a
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20/04/2021 17:30 GMT+7
As many as 39 planes of four airlines were left unused and parked at airports or in hangars as of the end of the first quarter due to travel restrictions to curb the spread of the Covid-19 pandemic, according to Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam.
Aircraft are parked at the HCMC-based Tan Son Nhat International Airport. - Photo: VNA
Among the planes left unused, 18 belong to the national flag carrier Vietnam Airlines, 14 to Vietjet Air, three to Bamboo Airways and four to Pacific Airlines.
The 220kV transformer station in
Hanoi (VNA) – Vietnam’s National Power Transmission Corporation
(
EVNNPT) put into operation its
first digital transformer station in Thuy
Nguyen district, the northern port city of Hai Phong on April 19.
The
210kV station was built at the total cost of more than 348 billion VND (15
million USD) on an area of some 40,100 square metres spanning Dong Son and Kenh
Giang communes.
According to EVNNPT Deputy General Director Luu Viet Tien, the station helped
cut around 80 percent of the amount of copper cable, slash copper cable
transport and installation costs, while reducing the risks of incidents caused
My Xuan Industrial Zone in Ba Ria-Vung Tau Province. (Photo: banqlkcn.baria-vungtau.gov.vn)
Ba Ria-Vung Tau (VNA) – The southern province of
economic growth in the first quarter of 2021 driven
by a surge in industrial production, port services and domestic travel.
Speaking at a recent meeting to review the socio-economic development for the
quarter, Deputy Secretary of the provincial Party Committee Nguyen Thi Yen said
key economic sectors achieved growth during the quarter.
The province achieved the dual goal of containing COVID-19 while ensuring
economic growth, she said.
So its revenues rose by 6.7 percent to more than 22 trillion VND (953.46
million USD), she said.