A wide range of products, technologies and services used in the cosmetics, beauty, hair, and spa industries are on display at the 2017 Cosmobeaute Vietnam, the biggest beauty trade exhibition in the Indochina region, which opened yesterday (April 18) in HCM City.

The Saigon Union of Trading Co-operatives (Saigon Co-op) on Tuesday broke ground for construction of the Co.opmart Chư Sê supermarket on Hùng Vương Street in Gia Lai Province’s Chư Sê District.

The Việt Nam Competition Authority (VCA), under the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT), has confirmed its receipt of domestic fertiliser companies’ petition to apply trade defence instruments on fertiliser imports.

From now until May 5, any creative individual will be able to participate in the contest, selecting one of three topics to begin the innovation process.

The State Bank of Việt Nam has licensed for BIDV-SuMi TRUST Leasing Company, the first finance leasing joint venture between a local bank and a foreign financial institution in the country.

"Việt Nam has not exported live poultry to any country yet", said leader of Department of Animal Health, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development of Việt Nam.

 In the first quarter of this year, Hòa Phát Group (HPG) earned VNĐ10.4 trillion (US$459 million) in revenue and VNĐ1.935 trillion in profit after tax.

FPT Software expects to earn US$200 million through the sale of automotive technology solutions and employ 8,000 people by 2020, the company said.

The Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam (CAA) will co-operate with the US Federal Aviation Authority (FAA) to conduct an assessment of CAA’s capacity to oversee safety in accordance with International Civil Aviation Organisation standards in May.