With a market of 93 million people, Việt Nam has seen rapidly growing consumer demand for food and beverage (F&B) products, offering great opportunities for the sector to expand, experts have said.

Cross-ownership in banks has decreased sharply after the banks recently changed their top leaders at the 2018 annual general meetings of shareholders (AGMs) to meet the central bank’s new regulation.

The Vietnamese Government on May 15 issued a decree stipulating that Vietnamese traders are allowed to process legal goods for foreign merchants, excluding the commodities banned or temporarily suspended from export and import.

Vietnamese stock markets is forecast to stay on a down-ward trend in the coming week due to caution philosophy among investors and accelerated selling pressure from foreigners, analysts said.

The top 10 Vietnamese architectural and property developers and firms of 2018 were honoured at an annual ceremony held on Friday (May 25) in HCM City by Asia’s leading construction solution provider BCI.

Economies in the ASEAN+3 region should enhance their connectivity, boost the service sector and develop skilled human resources in order to meet global demand, participants were told during a seminar held in Hà Nội on May 25.

The development of Việt Nam’s automobile industry depends a great deal on its supporting industry, which needs to be developed comprehensively, experts have said.

Gaining the trust of customers is still a challenge to the development of the e-commerce industry despite its huge potential.

Blockchain is increasingly taking centre stage in the IT industry and is expected to help develop Việt Nam’s economy, according to the Ministry of Information and Communications.