Việt Nam’s consumer price index (CPI) rose by 0.46 per cent month-on-month in June, the highest June increase recorded over the last five years, the General Statatistics Office (GSO) announced yesterday.

Vietbuild remains the biggest platform for the building materials manufacturing industry in seeking partners or investment, exhibitors said at the opening of the international exhibition in HCM City yesterday.

Great Britain’s exit from the European Union (EU) will not immediately affect trade relations between Việt Nam and the country, an official from the Central Institute for Economic Management (CIEM) said.

The announcement of suspension of the Central Mining and Mineral Import Export Joint Stock Company (MTM) ’s shares by the Hà Nội Stock Exchange (HNX) has shocked investors.

Trade between Việt Nam and South Africa has great potential for development with cooperative ties in many sectors, South African Ambassador Kgomotso Magau said yesterday during a seminar and business matching event held in HCM City.

Government approval for importing 100,000 tonnes of sugar will help meet demand in the local market, but cannot bring down prices because the distribution system is poor, economists say.

The 2016 Lục Ngạn - Bắc Giang Litchi Week in Hà Nội kicked off at the Big C Thăng Long Supermarket today. The event will run through June 30.

Terms for special bonds issued by the Việt Nam Asset Management Company (VAMC) to buy non-performing loans (NPLs) from credit institutions will be extended to ten years in some cases, according to a State Bank of Việt Nam newly-issued regulation.

New decrees are to liberate productive forces, facilitate businesses and people, and drive development.