Việt Nam News

More than three tonnes of lychees from the northern province of Bắc Giang have been exported to Germany via the e-commerce platform Voso.

The 10-year government bond future contracts will be officially launched on derivatives market from June 28, according to the Hanoi Stock Exchange (HNX). 

Thailand’s TCC Group, in coordination with the Sirivadhanabhakdi Foundation, has contributed US$1 million (VNĐ23 billion) to help the Government of Việt Nam in promoting COVID-19 vaccination for the community and labour force.

VinaCapital Fund Management Joint Stock Company has launched a systematic investment plan called VinaSIP.

The Vietnam Association of Financial Investors (VAFI) on Tuesday proposed gradually lowering the Vietnamese đồng deposit interest rate to zero per cent.

Exports of fruits and vegetables were worth US$2.06 billion in the first six months of this year, up 17.4 per cent year-on-year, and are expected to reach a record US$4 billion this year.

Việt Nam exported nearly 616,000 tonnes of fertiliser for US$213 million from the beginning of the year to mid-June, up 49 per cent in volume and 1.76 times in value from the same period last year.

The stock trading system from the Republic of Korea, known as KRX, will be officially put into operation at the end of this year after six months of trial run.

A ceremony to launch the construction of a tourism project worth more than VNĐ3.66 trillion (US$159.61 million) took place in Nghi Sơn Township of the north-central coastal province of Thanh Hóa on Wednesday.

Good corporate governance plays an important role in improving companies’ long-term performance, a webinar on ‘Corporate Governance Code of Best Practices,’ heard on June 22.

Supermarkets in HCM City have assured there will be no short supply of foodstuffs and other essential goods until the end of the extended social distancing period on June 30, a deputy director of the Department of Industry and Trade has said.

Shares ended mixed on Thursday as selling pressure continued to weigh on the market, while the VN-Index rebounded. 

Đức Giang Corporation and the NOVAON Group on Thursday launched a digital transformation project building business administration and smart management reporting system for Đức Giang Corporation.

The Việt Nam Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI) has proposed an inter-ministerial working group be founded to tackle the container shortage and stabilise logistics fees which have skyrocketed recently.

Shrimp exports of the southernmost province of Cà Mau grew in the first half of this year despite the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the provincial Department of Industry and Trade.

Nearly 500 workers from Saigon Beer-Alcohol-Beverage Corporation (SABECO)’s associated companies and brewery including Saigon Củ Chi brewery, Satraco and Mesab and others out of nearly 1,000 workers in Củ Chi Northwest Industrial Zone on Wednesday got inoculated as part of HCM City’s largest-ever COVID-19 vaccination drive.

The auction opened the Vietnamese Lychee Week held by the Vietnamese Trade Office in Australia.

Large seafood enterprises have set higher revenue and profit targets this year thanks to positive growth prospects of the seafood export market, especially the US and EU.