More than 30 travel firms in HCM City will sell nearly 60,000 domestic and outbound tours at 15-50 per cent discount at the HCM City Tourism Fair to be held from April 12 to 15.

The country’s shrimp export business could be in for a tough year, due to sharp rise in global surplus supply and a drop in market price.

Social enterprise is making huge strides in Việt Nam, promising great things for investors, entrepreneurs and society at large. Here, our UK expat financial services expert, Brian Spence explains how you can get involved.

The revenue of Vietnamese network operators has suffered an uncharacteristic low in the first quarter of this year due to new legislation reducing top-up promotions for pre-paid subscribers from 50 per cent to 20 per cent. The reduction of the promotion was put into force last month.

Việt Nam exported 74,580 tonnes of cashew worth US$758 million in the first quarter, according to the Việt Nam Cashew Association (Vinacas).

The Europe–Việt Nam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) is expected to create momentum for the domestic textile industry to develop in the future, experts said.

The fourth Mining Việt Nam 2018, an international mining and minerals recovery exhibition and conference, will be held on April 18-20 at the International Centre for Exhibition in Hà Nội.

Việt Nam’s benchmark VN Index ended Thursday on a positive note as investor sentiment improved slightly, but a volatile market is forecast for the next trading day.

Việt Nam is among top 10 countries in which information of Facebook users may have been improperly shared with Cambridge Analytica, according to Facebook chief technology officer Mike Schroepfer.