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Companies play down independent directors

Companies play down independent directors

The appointment of independent directors is often merely for compliance purposes rather than aiming at the actual value that independent directors could bring to the company, according to a recent report conducted by VNIDA and FiinGroup.

ESG key to sustainable development

New law enforces polluter-pays principle

Vietnam's tax authorities to take closer look at foreign retailers

With tax avoidance among multi-nationals a growing global concern, Vietnam is keen to know what retailers are up to.

Vietnamese consume 2.9 billion instant noodle packs in 2016

The data was updated by the World Instant Noodles Association (WINA) on May 11.

Vietnam & Bangladesh reach new agreement on rice trade

Vietnam will sell up to 1 million tonnes of rice to Bangladesh each year to 2022, under a deal reached between the two sides after two weeks of negotiations.

Vietnam's rice price hits 11-month high

On May 18, the rice price of Vietnam and Thailand reached a peak in this month thanks to positive export prospects, quoted Reuters.

Lotte Mart to invest more in Vietnam though trillion dong losses

After 10 years investing in Vietnam, Lotte Group has opened 13 supermarkets despite continuous losses.

Vietnam’s premier to visit White House as US losing hearts in Southeast Asia

‘Key tenets of their strategy for dealing with China, the TPP, or continued U.S. engagement, are now really in doubt.’

Australia may lift Vietnamese shirmp ban

Australia is considering lifting its ban on the importation of Vietnamese shrimp and uncooked shelled shrimp, which has had a negative impact on Vietnam’s shrimp exports.

What has Vietnam gained after 10 years of WTO membership?

While foreign experts say that Vietnam gained more than it lost after joining the World Trade Organization (WTO), some Vietnamese experts say the opposite.

Former vice chairman of Hanoi faces mismanagement charges over ruptured water pipeline

Investigators reversed their decision not to charge seven execs following public outcry.

Vietnam's small and medium enterprises face difficulties

At the Prime Minister's meeting with Enterprises, Chairman of Vietnam Association of Small and Medium Enterprises (ASME) Nguyen Van Than said that enterprises have been facing many difficulties, especially the cost burden.

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