The State Securities Commission of Việt Nam (SSC) terminated the operations of 28 securities companies, approved the dissolution of five companies, merged eight companies and withdrew the brokerage business of 13 companies in the first half of this year.

Property developer FLC Group contributed more than VNĐ2.3 trillion (US$101.2 million) to the State budget in the 2015-16 period.

Nearly 40 businesses are expected to sell their products at more than 20 pavilions, mainly confectionary, beverages, tea and coffee, as well as packaged food, spices, fruits and garment-textiles.

The Anti-Dumping Commission of Australia (ADC) has initiated an investigation into alleged dumping of wind towers imported from Việt Nam.

Giant dairy producer Vinamilk has set a target of earning VNĐ80 trillion (US$3.51 billion) in revenue in 2021, the company’s general director Mai Kiều Liên said.

Việt Nam spent US$1.04 billion to import some 51,000 various vehicles in the first half of this year, according to statistics of the General Department of Việt Nam Customs.

Hậu Giang Pharmaceutical Joint Stock Company (DHG) plans to raise its foreign ownership ratio cap from 49 per cent to 100 per cent, DHG leaders on Thursday released in minutes of the company’s extraordinary shareholders meeting for 2017.

The forthcoming event, spread over 10,000 square metres, will host more than 200 exhibitors and showcase products from ASEAN countries.

In the first six months of 2017, Việt Nam’s Debt and Asset Trading Corporation (DATC) completed divestment of three enterprises, recovering capital worth VNĐ41.962 billion (US$1.8 million) and achieving 50 per cent of the revenue plan.