Việt Nam News

The Việt Nam-Singapore Industrial Park (VSIP) in the central province of Quảng Ngãi has been awarded the National Award for Green Industrial Park 2020 by the Consultant Association of Information Economic – Trade (VCAIET) – under the Ministry of Planning and Investment.

Many HCM City property developers are moving to neighbouring provinces since the city is running out of land and prices are too high.

On Tuesday, Saigon Gold and Jewelry Company listed each tael of SJC gold at VNĐ50.82 million for buying and VNĐ51.20 million for selling, both up VNĐ300,000 sides from a day before.

The State Bank of Việt Nam was considering changing the roadmap for adjusting the ratio of short-term funds used for medium and long-term loans, with the aim that banks could lower lending costs and provide preferential rates to aid post-pandemic recovery.

Outbound shipments of ice cream to Việt Nam reached US$7 million in 2019, rising sharply from $5.3 million in 2018, according to KOTRA, adding that South Korea took up 35.6 per cent of Việt Nam’s ice cream imports last year.

Việt Nam may not reach its pepper export goal for this year due to many difficulties, according to the Việt Nam Pepper Association (VPA).

Đồng Tháp Province will take a number of measures to attract tourists after the Covid-19 pandemic is fully controlled, according to its People’s Committee.

Domestic banks are expected to face increasing competition, especially as European banks will be able to access the Vietnamese market when the European Union-Việt Nam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) takes effect.

Việt Nam’s State budget has lost VNĐ8.5 trillion each year due to tobacco smuggling, experts revealed at a seminar in Hà Nội.

Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc has urged HCM City authorities to adopt drastic measures to accelerate public investment disbursement.

Fifteen out of more than 80 Japanese enterprises received support from the government to move factories to Việt Nam.

The securities market has been successful over the past 20 years, but has to grow rapidly now to achieve emerging market status, Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc told a ceremony held to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the Vietnamese stock market at the Hồ Chí Minh Stock Exchange on Monday (July 20).

Industrial real estate stocks soared on Monday but their gains were not enough to cushion the market, overclouded by a cautious market sentiment.

Deputy Prime Minister Trịnh Đình Dũng agreed not to open any new airlines until the end of 2021.

The Ministry of Education and Training’sdepartment of primary education on July 9 signed a five-year agreement with FrieslandCampina Việt Nam for a VNĐ55 billion programme called ‘For Vietnam to Leap Forward and Reach Higher’.

Students at Vietnam USA Society English Centers (VUS) throughout the country have planted 1,370 trees on more than 3 hectares at the Bình Châu-Phước Bửu Nature Reserve in the southern province of Bà Rịa-Vũng Tàu Province.

Cargo passing through Vietnamese ports rose by 6 per cent in the first seven months of the year, despite the COVID-19 pandemic.

Vietjet expects to bring nearly 10,000 Vietnamese citizens abroad safely back home by the end of July, fully complying with entry requirements and quarantine upon arrival.