Central Thừa Thiên Huế Province aims to attract 20 projects to its economic zones (EZs) and industrial parks (IPs) with total registered capital of some VNĐ6 trillion (US$264.3 million).

A report by the Ministry of Planning and Investment has found that a number of State-owned enterprises (SOEs) failed to comply with regulations on disseminating information.

The Dung Quất Economic Zone Authority (DEZA) and Quảng Ngãi Industrial Park Management Board on Monday granted an investment certificate for the Hòa Phát Dung Quất iron and steel production complex to the Hòa Phát Group.

The total revenue from retail trade and services saw a year-on-year rise of 10 per cent, to US$15 billion in January, according to the General Statistics Office (GSO).

After the Tết (the Lunar New Year) break, employees of Intimex Group Joint Stock Company are scrambling to fulfil export orders.

Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc asked the shrimp industry to strive for an export value of US$10 billion by 2025 during a conference on shrimp production held in the southernmost province of Cà Mau yesterday.

Hà Nội has presented investment licences for 43 new projects with total registered investment capital of US$31.7 million, the municipal Department of Planning and Investment said.

The People’s Committee of southern coastal Bà Rịa-Vũng Tàu Province granted eight investment certificates to domestic and foreign projects with combined capital of US$470 million during a ceremony on Monday.

The Government has issued a long-awaited decree allowing Vietnamese citizens to bet on international football matches and on horse and dog races in Việt Nam. This follows a decree issued last month by Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc lifting the ban on gambling by Vietnamese at local casinos.