Việt Nam News

Southeast Asia Commercial Joint Stock Bank (SeABank - Vietnam) was honoured to receive the Vietnam Digital Awards 2020 in the category 'Great Digital Transformation Enterprise' by the Vietnam Digital Communication Association (VDCA). SeABank has also been honoured by Silicon Review Magazine as among the 'Top 30 Best Tech Companies in Asia 2020'.

The HCM City Development Joint Stock Commercial Bank (HDBank, HOSE: HDB) reported pre-tax profits of VNĐ3.615 trillion (US$155.5 million) for the first nine months of the year, a year-on-year increase of 31.9 per cent and equivalent to 107 per cent of the target.

Việt Nam's exports rose 4.7 per cent year-on-year in the first ten months of this year to US$229.2 billion, for a trade surplus of a record $18.7 billion, according to the General Statistics Office.

Việt Nam attracted US$23.48 billion worth of FDI in the first 10 months of this year, equal to 80.6 per cent of the figure in the same period last year, the Ministry of Planning and Investment (MPI) has reported.

Base.vn yesterday in HCM City introduced its HR management solutions,  Base HRM+, which includes more than 20 applications specialising in human resources throughout the development of an enterprise.

The “Việt Nam Card Day 2020”, the first of its kind, was officially announced on Thursday in Hà Nội with an aim to promote development of non-cash payment in the country.

A circular on new regulations for customs risk management will come into effect on January 1 next year to helping businesses comply with regulations and clear customs more easily.

A total of VNĐ4.87 trillion (US$210 million) was mobilised for the State Treasury through a Government bond auction at the Hà Nội Stock Exchange (HNX) on Wednesday.

Japan is keen to help Việt Nam improve its infrastructure, a critical area in the 12 co-operation agreements the two countries signed during Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga’s visit to Việt Nam this week.

Việt Nam needed to develop a sustainable supporting industry by increasing the competitiveness of its products and advancing the efficiency of the production and automation processes, according to Ambassador of Sweden to Việt Nam Ann Mawe.

An online workshop on opportunities brought by the EU-Việt Nam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) for industrial enterprises in Germany’s Bavaria state was held by the Bavarian Industry Association (VBW) and the Bavarian Metalworking and Electrical Associations (Bayme VBM) on Wednesday.

Việt Nam’s electricity output is forecast to rise to 950 billion kWh by 2045 to meet the growing demand for economic expansion.

New generation trade agreements could hold the keys to success for many Vietnamese enterprises, especially smaller firms, so they should be making every effort to grasp the opportunities they offer.

The Chilean government hopes to expand cooperation with Việt Nam in agriculture, not only in opening markets for farm produce but also in agricultural production and rural development

Vietnamese shares extended losses for a fourth day on Thursday as investors still tried finding ways to cash in on the market’s previous rally.

Viet Capital Bank reported pre-tax profits of VNĐ76 billion (US$3.27 million) for the third quarter, more than double the figure for the same period in 2019.

The developers of the 3.5 GW La Gan offshore wind farm project in Bình Thuận Province, Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners, Asia Petroleum Energy and Novasia Energy, on October 28 signed two major site investigation contracts worth approximately US$5 million with two foreign companies.

A number of dairy companies reported positive earning results in the third quarter of this year after restructuring their businesses.