Along with owners of State invested firms, the Ministry of Finance (MoF) will also participate in decision-making on dividend payout at firms to better manage State assets.

Vietnamese mobile service operators are racing to reduce the charges for roaming services after the Ministry of Information and Communications allowed mobile operators to negotiate with foreign partners about international roaming services since June 1.

Deputy Prime Minister Vương Đình Huệ has ordered responsible ministries and enterprises to resolutely handle prolonged loss-making projects in line with market mechanisms while reaffirming that the State would not pump money into inefficient projects.

Deputy minister Vương Đình Huệ has asked the financial sector to do its best to fullfil the mission on budget collection as set out by the National Assembly, which was projected to increase from 5 to 8 per cent for the year of 2017.

Customs officials at all airports and seaports in the country will strengthen supervision and inspection of all goods, luggage and cargo transported via the ports, an official said.

Vietnamese companies exporting seafood to Japan need to carefully study the latter’s food safety and hygiene regulations to boost exports, a seminar heard in HCM City yesterday.

Shares bounced back on Wednesday along with recovery of large-cap stocks on strong capital inflows.

Authorities in the central province of Quảng Nam have asked the Government to reduce the import tax on auto parts and components for locally-assembled vehicles at the earliest.

The Australia Anti-Dumping Commission (ADC) concluded that it would stop investigations and not to impose countervailing duty on aluminium extrusions imported from Việt Nam, according to the Việt Nam Competition Authority (VCA) on Tuesday.