Việt Nam News

Petrolimex Joint Stock Insurance Corporation (PJICO), one of the top five non-life insurance companies in Việt Nam, signed a co-operation agreement on Thursday with the Republic of Korea’s Woori Bank to boost insurance packages.

Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc on Wednesday asked the aviation sector to increase inspections to ensure the safety of passengers on its flights.

Orient Commercial Joint Stock Bank on Thursday said the State Bank of Việt Nam has acknowledged that it has achieved Basel II capital adequacy and other norms.

The scholarships are part of CJ’s annual programme to demonstrate its corporate responsibility to society, the group said in a statement.

Six teams participated in the final round of Diễn Đàn Doanh Nghiệp (Enterprise Forum) newspaper’s start-up competition in HCM City on Wednesday.

Software firm SAP Việt Nam on Thursday announced a partnership with VPBank to equip the company with solutions to serve digital and mobile banking needs in Việt Nam.

Việt Nam National Coal and Minerals Group (Vinacomin or TKV) plans to earn VNĐ128 trillion (US$5.49 billion) in 2019, of which nearly VNĐ69 trillion will come from coal production.

The Việt Nam Posts and Telecommunications Group (VNPT), the country’s largest telecom operator, plans to spend US$1 billion on mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in technology enterprises.

 Digiworld Joint Stock Company on Monday reported it achieved its annual profit and sales targets by November.

Automechanika Ho Chi Minh City, a regional trade fair for the automotive service industry, will return for a third year next February with 380 international exhibitors taking part.

Pharmaceutical company Sanofi Vietnam has been named a “Top Employer” for 2019 by the Top Employers Institute, which hailed its efforts to “develop a solid, consistent and employee-centric strategy.”

SSI Securities Corporation has won in three categories at the Asset Triple A Country Awards for 2018.

The HCM City Development Joint Stock Commercial Bank (HDBank) has won the 2018 Vietnam Gold Star award for its outstanding business achievements and contributions to society and community.

The Việt Nam Posts and Telecommunications Group (VNPT) posted a profit of nearly VNĐ6.45 trillion (US$275.43 million) in 2018, a year-on-year increase of 25 per cent and 9.4 per cent higher than its goal.

Budget carrier Jetstar Pacific, an affiliate of Vietnam Airlines Corporation, announced its estimated total revenue was VNĐ9.1 trillion (US$390 million) this year, 21 per cent higher than the target set early this year.

Russia’s biggest digital solutions vendor ZYFRA has announced plans to enter the Vietnamese market as early as next year.

FujiMart Vietnam Retail, a joint venture between Japanese trading house Sumitomo and local retail and real estate conglomerate BRG Group, officially opened its first Vietnamese supermarket in Hà Nội on Sunday.

A direct air route from HCM City to Quảng Ninh Province through Vân Đồn international airport will be launched on December 30, according to Vietnam Airlines (VNA).