Việt Nam’s total revenue from retail sales and services grew in the first seven months of this year due to a strong increase in purchasing power during the prolonged hot weather, according to the General Statistics Office (GSO).

Good first-quarter performances have helped the 21 biggest securities companies post higher half-year earnings in 2018 despite the decline of the stock market in the past quarter.

Fruit and vegetable enterprises representing Hà Nội will attend the "Asia Fruit Logistica 2018" at the AsiaWorld-Expo in Hong Kong this September.

Việt Nam’s National Credit Information Centre (CIC) had compiled credit information on more than 36.8 million borrowers by the end of June, rising nearly two million against the end of last year, CIC’s director Đỗ Hoàng Phong said.

Hòa Phát Group has posted surges of revenue and after-tax profit in the first half of the year.

The daily reference exchange rate was adjusted up again on this morning, rising VNĐ10 from the previous day to VNĐ22,669 per US dollar.

The Ministry of Construction has cut or simplified 85 per cent out of the 215 business and investment conditions, and eliminated five among the 17 conditional business lines.

SCG Vietnam has reported revenues of US$639 million in the first half of this year, a 20 per cent year-on-year jump.

Đồng Nai’s export surplus in the first seven months of the year was US$1.6 billion, which made up half of the country’s total.