A seminar in HCM City on July 10 focused on assisting Vietnamese businesses improve their understanding of American laws and increase their capacity to effectively seek cooperative investment opportunities in the US.

Ibaraki Governor Masaru Hashimoto affirmed Japan’s desire to expand scientific cooperation in agricultural with Vietnam at a welcoming reception on August 20 for a visiting Vietnamese delegation.

The Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI) and the Israeli Embassy in Hanoi will jointly launch the Vietnam-Israel Commercial Committee on July 14.

The State Bank of Vietnam has announced that it has started buying the US dollar for an additional VND100 as of July 16.

Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has given his ministers a far reaching pep talk on improving the economy.