

First 7-Eleven store opens in HCM City
7-Eleven Inc opened its first convenience store in Viet Nam on June 15, the first among 20 stores it plans to open in HCM City this year.
7-Eleven Inc opened its first convenience store in Viet Nam on June 15, the first among 20 stores it plans to open in HCM City this year.
HCM City and US technology giant Microsoft need to boost collaboration in information technology (IT) application and development to improve life quality for citizens in the southern hub.
Quang Trung Software City in HCM City said it has been ranked third out of eight software parks in Asia evaluated by KPMG.
The LOTTE-KOICA-IUH Service Training Centre for retail industry training was launched in HCM City at the Industrial University of HCM City.
Chairman of Hong Kong’s Summerfield Company Limited, Francois Da Pan Shih, expressed his interest in investing in the US$2 billion Happy Land entertainment complex in the Mekong Delta province of Long An.
During the forthcoming event, participants will have the chance to buy more than 1,000 promotional tickets priced from only zero dollars. The discounted airfares will be applied for HCM City–Yangon route from July 10 to December 20 and Hà Nội–Yangon route from September 6 to December 20.
More than 100 enterprises from China displayed their products at the CA-MEXPO Mechanical and Electronic products exhibition in Việt Nam 2017 held in Hà Nội on Thursday.
The Investment and Industrial Development Corporation (Becamex IDC) will offer a 25 per cent stake or 329.25 million shares to strategic investors at the upcoming initial public offering (IPO).
Hoàng Anh Gia Lai Agrico (HAGL Agrico), a subsidiary of Hoàng Anh Gia Lai Group, has targeted VNĐ4.5 trillion (US$200m) in total revenue for 2017.
Exports of fruits and vegetables are estimated at US$1.4 biliion in the first five months of this year.
Việt Nam is expected to be the world’s fifth largest rice producer in 2017, according to the Crop Prospects and Food Situation report released by the UN’s Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO).
By the year-end, local garment industry is eyeing 6.5 per cent to 7 per cent export growth to more than $30 billion, while the footwear sector hopes to bring home $18 billion, a yearly rise of 10 per cent.
National carrier Vietnam Airlines said it had achieved the business target set by its shareholder last year.
In the first five months of this year, auctions held on the Hà Nội Stock Exchange (HNX) raised VNĐ2.42 trillion (US$107 million), a year on year increase of 24 per cent.
Vietcombank is the only bank in Việt Nam to receive these prestigious awards which evaluated the bank’s achievements in cash management, payments and trade finance.
The list of 'Việt Nam’s 50 best-performing companies in 2016' (Top 50) was revealed at a ceremony last week.
The Saigon Bank for Industry and Trade (SaigonBank) has appointed Vũ Quang Lãm as its CEO with effect from June 12.
SIMA ASEAN Thailand 2017 has organised many local and international event preludes, gathering farmers and trade professionals to discuss the challenges and opportunities in agriculture.
The co-operative economic sector in HCM City aims to achieve an annual growth rate of 10 percent from 2017 – 2020, said the municipal Co-operative Alliance’s Chairwoman Le Hoang Yen on Tuesday