Sacombank recovered more than VNĐ3.6 trillion (over US$154.5 million) worth of bad debt in the first half of the year, bringing its non-performing loan ratio to 3.3 per cent compared to 4.28 per cent at the end of last year.

Ending the first half of the year, FPT’s revenue and profit before tax exceeded the year-to-date target and achieved strong growth.

Vietnamese real estate start-up Homedy.com has announced it has successfully raised funds from three foreign investors, including Genesia Ventures, Access Ventures and Mynavi Corporation.

From July 16 to August 30, 2018, VinFast Services and Trading Joint Stock Company is looking for authorised agents to sell electric motorcycles nationwide.

Bamboo Airways – of the Việt Bamboo Airlines Company, owned by property developer FLC Group – plans to see its first flight take off on October 10.

PVEP’s total oil and gas production in the first half of the year hit 2.17 million tonnes of oil equivalent, up 6 per cent from its target.

The People’s Committee of Hải Dương Province has granted an approval in principle for the development of a waste-to-electricity plant in Cẩm Giàng District.

United Overseas Bank Vietnam Ltd has come out with a new mobile application that enables people to open personal bank accounts online and cut the time taken to open them from 45 minutes to 10 minutes.

Việt Nam Prosperity Joint Stock Commercial Bank (VPBank) achieved a 34 per cent year-on-year rise in pre-tax profit to VNĐ3.26 trillion (US$141.3 million) in the first half of the year, maintaining the quality and effectiveness of growth.