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Electronics lead Việt Nam’s trade, with China the largest supplier

Central city port gains 37 per cent profit growth in Q1

Đà Nẵng Port Joint Stock Company earned revenue of VNĐ224.4 billion ($9.75 million) from sales and services, earning net profit of $2.44 million, up nearly 37 per cent year-on-year.

F&B businesses take different strategies after social distancing

With social distancing measures eased, some F&B businesses have gradually restarted operations, with some even opening new branches.

New high-tech park to be built in Đồng Nai

HÀ NỘI — The Việt Nam-Korea Techno Park Investment and Development Joint Stock Company (VKTP) has proposed to Đồng Nai Province the investment and construction of Techno Park, a Việt Nam-South Korea high tech park project.

Bà Rịa – Vũng Tàu steps up for development

The southern coastal province of Bà Rịa – Vũng Tàu has exploited its natural beauty and taken the advantages of the development of its oil and gas sector for economic development, turning itself into a sustainably developed region in the Southern Focal Economic of Việt Nam.

Investors concern about wind power development

Việt Nam may not be meeting its development potential to exploit wind power to provide energy to the country.

Seven tips for business success during COVID-19

Nathaniel Hartmann, associate professor of marketing, shares seven business tips to help companies adapt to the changing business environment due to the COVID-19 health crisis.

Market to enjoy gain thanks to supportive information

Shares may continue to enjoy growth this week on hopeful signs about the containment of the government over the coronavirus outbreak and a handful of other supportive information.

Businesses seek tax reduction to foster recovery after pandemic

The COVID-19 pandemic is a huge challenge for businesses irrespective of sector and size in all regions and countries, including Việt Nam.

Ministry to set up research group on cryptocurrency to tighten management

The Ministry of Finance has decided to set up a research group which would be in charge of studying and proposing policies to manage virtual assets and crypto currency.

PM Phúc tells Việt Nam to restart the economy

The COVID-19 pandemic was basically under control in Viet Nam, so it was time to restart the local economy, said Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc at a meeting with businesses on Saturday.

Wood processing firms survive amid Covid-19, eye post-pandemic opportunities

Many wood processing firms have managed to operate despite the Covid-19 pandemic and many have even chalked out measures to take advantage of the opportunities on offer when the pandemic is over.

Investors lose in April as covered warrants fall due to market decline

The 19 covered warrant items were issued by SSI Securities (SSI), VPS Securities (VPS), HCM City Securities (HSC) and MB Securities (MBS).

PM calls for greater efforts to achieve growth of over 5 percent this year

Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc has called for greater efforts to restart the national economy with the aim of achieving a GDP growth rate of over 5 per cent and keeping inflation under 4 per cent this year.

Quảng Trị eyes $86m logistics centre

The People Committee of Quảng Trị has approved in principle for Đông Nam ICD JSC to develop a logistics centre, expected to cost more than VND2 trillion (US$86 million), in Hải Quế Commune’s East South Quảng Trị Economic Zone.

Seafood exports continue reduction in Q2

Việt Nam’s seafood exports will continue to see reductions in next few months due to the pandemic, according to the Việt Nam Association Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP).

MARD is confident about shrimp export target

Though the brackish-water shrimp industry in 2020 has faced many challenges due to extreme weather and the COVID-19 pandemic, leader of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) is still optimistic.

Thừa Thiên Huế looks for new projects

Top priority will be given to Industry 4.0 areas including IT, hi-tech farming, new material production and biological technology, following the province’s investment promotion plan in 2020 issued on Thursday by the provincial People’s Committee.

Ownership, risk-sharing must be clarified in PPP law: experts

The draft PPP law is expected to be passed at the 14th National Assembly’s ninth meeting later this month.

PM asks nation to save electricity

Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc has called for the country to save at least 2 per cent of total energy consumption each year.

ICT firms report revenue reduction of up to 90%

Revenue of information, communication and technology (ICT) firms was estimated to have fallen by 30 to 90 per cent in the first quarter of the year due to the COVID-19 pandemic.