Hòa Phát reached $925 million of revenue in H1

Hòa Phát Group recorded a revenue of over VNĐ21 trillion (US$925 million) and an after-tax profit of VNĐ3.47 trillion in the first half of 2017, a year-on-year increase of 36 per cent and 14 per cent, respectively.

Thừa Thiên-Huế to open casino

Thừa Thiên-Huế Provincial People's Committee (PPC) has submitted to the Government a proposal to increase investment capital of the Lăng Cô Laguna project to US$2 billion and open a casino in the complex.

SSC to terminate 28 securities companies

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.

Vietnamese Goods Week 2017 to return to Thailand

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.

VN imported 51,000 vehicles in H1

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 Pharmacy to remove foreign-ownership limitations

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.

DATC completes divestment in three businesses

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.

VietinBank reviews half-yearly performance

The Vietnam Bank for Industry and Trade (VietinBank) held a conference in Hà Nội on Wednesday to review its half-yearly performance and to launch tasks for the rest of 2017.

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