Head of MoIT’s Department of E-commerce and Digital Economy highlights Vietnam’s robust e-commerce growth at November 26 forum, emphasizing its role as an efficient channel for goods exports.
Representatives from government agencies highlighted the stellar growth of Vietnam’s digital economy at a recent conference while expressing concern over the challenges that still lie ahead.
A new decree aims to improve industrial cluster development in Vietnam by addressing shortcomings in previous regulations and promoting sustainable growth.
Cooperative project with MoIT to help Vietnamese enterprises develop smart plants and train experts in smart factory consulting in the northern region.
According to the Ministry of Industry and Trade, the industrial production index will rise 9.5 per cent this year, with export growth at 9.5 per cent and import growth at 10.3 per cent. Trade will be in surplus, by $1 billion.
The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) has decided to impose an anti-dumping tax of 10.64 per cent for five years on certain H-shaped steel products originating from Malaysia. The tax is lower than the 22 per cent applied on H-shaped steel imported from China.
The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) has suggested a number of measures to support businesses amid Covid-19, such as exemptions and reductions on or payment extensions for land and infrastructure rentals, and grace periods and extensions for or the postponement of tax and fee payments.
Many businesses and industrial clusters (ICs) have not yet finished general waste treatment works due to time-consuming and costly legal procedures. The Ministry of Industry and Trade will soon inspect and closely supervise ICs causing pollution and will handle those that are inefficient, violate the law, or unsuitable for actual local conditions. It has also directed that operating ICs complete investments in concentrated waste-water treatment works before January 1, 2024.