In contrast to Vietcombank’s move to cut deposit interest rate a week ago, two other large State-owned commercial banks -- Vietinbank and BIDV -- this week announced they were raising the rate.

The HCM City Department of Natural Resources and Environment on Nov 20 issued a warning to customers and secondary real estate investors about illegal activity of Alibaba Real Estate Joint-Stock Company and Alibaba Tây Bắc HCMC Joint-Stock Company.

Việt Nam has set up a project to promote high-quality Vietnamese coffee backed by about VNĐ170 billion (US$7.5 million).

Although Canada is a major producer of seafood, it still imports a variety of sea products from Việt Nam, especially black tiger shrimps.

Sài Gòn Beer – Alcohol – Beverage Corporation, better known as Sabeco, will hold roadshows in two major financial markets – Singapore and London – in an effort to draw foreign investors to one of the biggest State capital divestments.

The Vietnamese economy needs “breakthrough businesses” to improve competitiveness and the quality of GDP growth, experts said at a conference held in HCM City on Nov 21.

Changes in consumer lifestyles as well as modern technology anticipating the 4.0 industrial revolution are changing the real estate market and creating new trends.

Shares shook sharply on Tuesday’s afternoon trade under increased profit-taking activity but still closed higher thanks to solid investor confidence in the market outlook.

The balance of the petrol price stabilisation fund surged to more than VNĐ5.22 trillion (some US$ 230 million) at the end of the third quarter of 2017, the Ministry of Finance reported on Monday.