Việt Nam News

Việt Nam’s economy will grow from 6-6.5 per cent in the next decade, DBS Bank experts have said.

The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development said it would create favourable conditions for firms to promote exports of agricultural products by reducing the number of product categories subject to quarantine inspection as well as applying technology to speed up the customs clearance process.

Logistics firms are worried transport of cargo to and from the Vietnam International Container Terminals will be disrupted by the lockdown of HCM City’s District 7 where it is situated.

Shares lost for two days in a row, ending the week in the red, while retail shares bucked the trend thanks to growth of Mobile World Investment Group.

In the future, the province may expand cross-border sales in Southeast Asian countries.

The rapid changes in technology enable retail companies to optimise their resources and place consumers at the centre of their businesses, therefore helping them survive, stabilise their operations and thrive sustainably in the context of the complicated development of COVID-19 pandemic.

Recent errors during trading at some securities companies were due to their different technology systems, said Lê Hải Trà, General Director of Hồ Chí Minh City Stock Exchange (HoSE).

It is forecast that the total export turnover of wood and forestry products for the whole year will reach US$15.5 billion, a year-on-year increase of 17 per cent.

The e-commerce platform sendo.vn is launching a regular promotion programme to boost sales of agricultural products.

Cement, tile and construction glass are seeing excess supply over demand, according to the Ministry of Construction. 

Many businesses and manufacturers are finding ways to adapt to the COVID-19 pandemic, maintaining operations and keeping workers safe.

Within a few hours of offering to sell vegetables online, Thanh Trúc sold out her stocks and had to refuse orders.

Europe may be a large market for Vietnamese goods, but businesses need to ensure quality standards and consumption trends to fully capitalse, a workshop has been told.

The market ended lower yesterday as selling pressure still dominated some attractive stocks in banking, real estate and material sectors. 

The Vietnam National Administration of Tourism and La Vie Co., Ltd. have launched an initiative that helps people sit at home and still get a glimpse of the beauty of the country’s nature amid the raging COVID-19 pandemic.

HCM City has developed a plan together with six neighbouring provinces to create favourable traffic conditions for and issue QR identification code to their vehicles transporting foodstuffs and other goods through its Covid-19 quarantine checkpoints to ensure adequate retail supply.

Thủ Đức City in HCM City is handing out grocery cards and numbered tickets to limit the number of shoppers inside traditional markets.

National flag carrier Vietnam Airlines has signed a credit deal, worth VNĐ4 trillion (US$173.7 million), with three commercial banks, to weather the financial impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.