Việt Nam News

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.

The International Fire Safety and Rescue Technology and Equipment Exhibition and Conference, or Fire Safety and Rescue Vietnam – Secutech Vietnam 2017, will be held in HCM City in August.

Ceramic manufacturer Viglacera Corporation (VGC) has posted a pre-tax profit of VNĐ534 billion in the first half of 2017, up 64 per cent year on year.

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.

Quadria Capital, Asia’s leading private healthcare investor, has successfully completed its investment in the Franco-Vietnamese Hospital (FV Hospital) in HCM City.

Bảo Việt Life Insurance Corporation will open five new affiliated companies this month, raising its total number of subsidiaries to 75 in 63 cities and provinces nationwide.

Vietnam's InterContinental Danang Sun Peninsula resort was chosen among the 'Top 100 Hotels in the World' in the 22th annual World's Best Awards, announced by US tourism magazine Travel+Leisure.

Live 5G radio demo-system with Massive MIMO feature achieve 5G download speed (5.7Gbps) and ultra low latency was witnessed by participants at the first-ever demonstration of 5G in Việt Nam.

Russian automobile maker Sollers plans to start assembling UAZ cars in Việt Nam in 2018, said Vadim Shvetsov, director general of Sollers, at the International Industrial Trade Fair INNOPROM 2017.

VPBank has successfully increased its charter capital to around VNĐ14 trillion (US$614 million).

Hanwha Life Vietnam has reported almost 60 per cent growth year-on-year in premium income to VNĐ653 billion (US$13.25 million) in the first half of this year.

The southern major city of Cần Thơ is calling for investment in infrastructure projects worth nearly US$1 billion, deputy chairman of the municipal People’s Committee Trương Quang Hoài Nam said.

The local consumption of automobiles in June 2017 was 24,365 units, up 5 per cent in comparison to May, according to a report by the Vietnam Automobiles Manufacturers’ Association (VAMA).

South Korea’s Hao Group on Monday worked with leaders of the northern province of Hưng Yên on a proposal to invest in a waste treatment project.

Hòa Phát Group exported nearly 90,000 tonnes of construction steel in the first half of 2017, the group announced.

The HCM City Development Joint Stock Commercial Bank, or HDBank, on July 7 opened a new branch at 11 Dây Thép zone in Lạng Sơn Province’s Đồng Đăng town, its total 230th transaction point.

 Northern Power Corporation, under Electricity of Việt Nam (EVN NPC), signed a syndicated loan agreement worth VNĐ515 billion (US$22.7 million) last week for the period of seven years.