The Chairman of the People’s Committee of the south central province of Bình Định on Tuesday approved a proposal for a solar power project in Phù Mỹ District.

The world’s wooden interior décor market is predicted to grow at 3.5 per cent in 2018 and continue expanding, providing opportunities to Việtnamese businesses to increase exports of the products. 

HCM City will work closely with the International Finance Corporation (IFC) in translating the memorandum of understanding (MoU) signed by the two sides into projects, said a municipal official. 

Sales of fast moving consumer goods have slowed down this year in both urban and rural areas, according to Kantar Worldpanel, a global expert in shoppers' behaviour.

Despite smartphone manufacturers’ best efforts, there is still a  big market in HCM City, often driven by nostalgia, for old feature phones, which drives their prices often to fancy levels.

Seventy-four per cent of software installed on computers in Việt Nam is unlicensed.

Sài Gòn-Hà Nội Bank (SHB) and Việt Nam Technological and Commercial Joint Stock Bank (Techcombank) have been assigned to support projects signed between Việt Nam and the World Bank.

Vietnamese shares sloped on Tuesday as recent rallies triggered a massive sell-off among investors to lock in profits and further market decline is in forecast for local markets.

As many as 72 per cent of Vietnamese fintech companies were opting to co-operate with local banks instead of competing, according to Lê Anh Dũng, director of the Payment Department under the State Bank of Việt Nam.