Vietnamese  Government expects Samsung to further give support on human resource training and technology transfer to the country, creating condition for Vietnamese part suppliers to take part in the value chain and become suppliers of materials and parts for Samsung, said Deputy Prime Minister Trịnh Đình Dũng.

Việt Nam witnessed positive development in the real estate market in 2017 with increased transactions of apartments and reduction in real estate inventory.

The property market will continue to grow this year, the HCM City Real Estate Association (HoREA) predicts.

The Vietnam Post and Telecommunications Group (VNPT) will re-arrange the organisation of its sub-units in 2018-2020.

Higher-than-target economic growth in 2017 was fuelling investor confidence in the Vietnamse economy in 2018 which would bring a lot investment opportunities, experts said at conference held on Friday in Thanh Hóa Province.

The finance ministry has announced 10 draft decrees that will guide implementation of as many free trade agreements (FTAs), drawing a roadmap to zero per cent import tariffs for many goods.

Shares declined after three days of growth as profit-taking pressure increased after a long rally.

Business performance of commercial banks is forecast to continue its upward trend in 2018 after making significant improvements last year, according to a State Bank of Việt Nam (SBV) survey.

Deputy Prime Minister Vương Đình Huệ has asked the Ministry of Justice and the State Bank of Việt Nam to hasten and complete the legal framework for managing virtual currencies in Việt Nam.