The Việt Nam Northern Food Corporation (Vinafood 1) and Việt Nam Southern Food Corporation (Vinafood 2) won a bid last week to sell 14,000 tonnes and 15,000 tonnes of rice, respectively, to the Philippines.

More than 60 per cent of Vietnamese consumers gave priority to buying domestically-produced goods and 54 per cent would recommend their relatives and friends to purchase made-in-Việt Nam products.

About 500 enterprises in HCM City have been trained to use the 24/7 e-tax payment scheme by the city’s Customs Department.

Vietnamese startup travel company Ecohost beat 110 competitors to take second prize in the 2018 Mekong Innovative Startups in Tourism (MIST) challenge.

Four wind power projects were scheduled to be completed in the south central province of Ninh Thuận by the end of 2018, according to the provincial People’s Committee.

The southern region estimates that it will produce more than 26 million tonnes of paddy this year, up 1.1 million tonnes against last year, meeting its target for the year.

Ride-hailing firms like Grab should be managed like traditional taxi companies to ensure a fair playground for the passenger transportation market, Nguyễn Công Hùng, deputy director of the Việt Nam Auto Transport Association said.

More than 300 domestic and foreign enterprises will display their products at 1,500 pavilions during the 2018 Việt Nam International Real Estate Exhibition (Vietbuild 2018) in HCM City from October 25 to 29.

Deputy Prime Minister Vương Đình Huệ urged leaders of HCM City on Wednesday to promote and arrange the equitisation of state-owned enterprises that operate in HCM City.