Product quality and brand names are two key requirements for Vietnamese companies to compete when the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) is enforced, a conference heard in HCM City yesterday.

 Việt Nam’s GDP growth is forecast to be robust in 2016 and 2017, possibly outperforming other countries in the region, according to international banks.

Regional connectivity in the economic restructuring and growth model shifting in Việt Nam was spotlighted at a workshop in Hanoi yesterday.

Vietnamese stocks may drop further this week as investor confidence drops on declining oil prices and markets receive no positive news from the listed companies, brokerage firms wrote in their weekly forecast.

Seven in 10 of the most prestigious property developers in Việt Nam are private enterprises, with the top three being property developers with headquarters in Hà Nội, the Vietnam Report has announced.

Achieving growth while also safeguarding the environment is a challenge that HCM City faces, experts admitted at a conference on green growth held in the city on Wednesday.

Masan Group Corporation (MSN) reported a net sale of VNĐ30.6 trillion (US$1.37 billion) and a profit after tax of nearly VNĐ1.5 trillion, an increase of 90 per cent and 37 per cent respectively over 2014.

Vietnamese securities companies are in a hurry to seek a suitable system to work with when the first-ever derivatives market is launched by this year-end, according to local media.

Việt Nam needs to have detailed criteria and policies that promote the development of green urban areas to improve living standards, architect Lê Thị Bích Thuân has said.