Fitch Ratings has issued the long-term issuer default ratings (IDRs) on five Vietnamese banks.

Two years after the return of Peugeot, the Vietnamese bicycle market has welcomed several more famous brands.

Firms need stable capital for long-term survival.

Nestor Scherbey, senior consultant at the Việt Nam Trade Facilitation Alliance (VTFA), made this suggestion during a conference held yesterday in the southern province of Đồng Nai.

HCM Stock Exchange (HoSE) put shares of the Việt Nam Export Import Bank (EIB) on the warning list due to its accumulated losses over two consecutive years.

Vietnamese shares were mixed on the two local exchanges yesterday, while energy stocks dropped on lower oil prices.

Local wood producers should focus on developing their business in the domestic market to avoid domination of foreign products.

 Representatives of more than 300 Vietnamese enterprises participated in Việt Nam CEO Forum 2016, entitled “Boosting Strengths for Businesses in global integration”, held in Hà Nội on April 1.

 The business licence fee for enterprises is likely to double or triple in the coming period, according to a draft decree by the Ministry of Finance.