The country’s total retail sales and services revenue reached US$156 billion in the first 11 months of the year, rising 11.5 per cent over the same period last year, or 9.34 per cent with inflation excluded.

When I first went to Phleek, a start-up company, I was immediately struck by a blackboard on which a business plan with five targets was written.

The cement production industry may face increasing pressure from an anticipated excess of supply over demand, although the industry posted good sale results this year.

The world economy is forecast to witness sluggish growth in 2019, due to both the business cycle and a rise in uncertainty that poses big challenges for both the government and businesses.

Việt Nam is seen as a gateway for businesses from the Republic of Korea (RoK) to enter the ASEAN market, said experts at a forum in Hà Nội on December 3.

The authorities of Vũng Tàu City in the southern coastal province of Bà Rịa-Vũng Tàu have approved adjustments to the city’s development plan to 2035.

Vietnamese shares posted a strong comeback on Monday following last Friday’s slump, thanks to hopes US-China trade tensions will ease.

The southern province of Đồng Nai attracted US$1.76 billion in foreign direct investment (FDI) in the first 11 months of the year, surpassing the yearly target by 76 per cent, according to the provincial Department of Planning and Investment.

Kiên Giang Province will open six more industrial clusters by 2020 and 14 by 2025 to improve the production value of its industries.