Minister of Information and Communications Trương Minh Tuấn on Tuesday signed a licence allowing Gtel Mobile Joint Stock Company (Gtel Mobile) to provide 4G telecommunication service in Việt Nam.

Vinafood 1 Flour One Member Company Limited, a member of state-owned Vietnam Northern Food Corporation (Vinafood 1), will auction over 8.2 million shares, equivalent to a 34 per cent stake.

Finding suitable technological solutions to turn rice husk into amorphous silica, a feedstock for many industries, would add huge value to the rice industry, a seminar heard in HCM City yesterday.

State-owned enterprises (SOEs) which record prolonged losses and lose equity capital may be put up for sale or declared bankruptcy according to law.

Shares sank for a second day on the two national stock exchanges on declining liquidity that showed investor caution ahead of October economic data expected to be released next week.

The government has issued a decree on Việt Nam’s list of preferential import tax rates for the 2016-18 period to cut more than 5,000 tariff lines to zero.

A one-day seminar to promote trade and investment activities between Việt Nam and France under the Việt Nam-European Union Free Trade Agreement was organised in Paris on Thursday.

Việt Nam’s trade office in Germany and the Trade Promotion Agency (TPA) under the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) organised a trade and investment promotion forum on October 18.

The People’s Committee of Vĩnh Phúc expects this year’s provincial budget collection to be as high as VNĐ26 trillion because of business stability and rise in foreign investment in the region.