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Standard Chartered forecasts Việt Nam’s growth focus in 2027, potential stability shift in 2028

Experts discuss how to promote aquaculture exports to Australia

Vietnamese and Australian aquaculture experts sat for a webinar workshop ‎yesterday to discuss how to promote aquaculture exports to the Australian market.

Shares ended lower due to sell-off in bank stocks

Việt Nam’s stock market finished lower on Friday as selling pressure strengthened in the afternoon session, affecting investors' sentiment. Meanwhile, foreign investors still fled the market.

US funds to promote IT workforce development in Việt Nam

Việt Nam needs advanced training and retraining for human resources to meet the demand of the economy in the digital era, and adapting to the post-COVID-19 "new normal", said Nguyễn Duy Đông, deputy minister of Ministry of Planning and Investment (MPI).

Major Thai beverage firm hails Việt Nam’s COVID-19 control measures

CEO and President of Thai Beverage (ThaiBev) Thapana Sirivadhanabhakdi has spoken highly of the Vietnamese Government’s measures to curb the spread of COVID-19 and pledged to support Việt Nam in the fight.

Health ministry recommends not testing fully vaccinated workers for COVID-19

The Ministry of Health (MoH) has recommended not conducting periodic SARS-CoV-2 testing for fully vaccinated workers who received the last shot at least 14 days but not more than 12 months ago, or former patients who have recovered from the disease in the last six months.

VinaCapital Ventures buys stakes in DutyCast

VinaCapital Ventures has bought an undisclosed share of Dutycast, the creator of a tool that eases the cross-border e-commerce experience for shoppers by providing transparency around final prices, duties, taxes, and logistics expenses.

Việt Nam GDP to grow at 5.4 per cent: English chartered accountants institute

Việt Nam’s GDP is likely to grow by 5.4 per cent this year, according to the Global Economic Forecast Report from the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales and Oxford Economics.

HCM City logistics association comes into being

The Logistics Association of HCM City was officially established with its first congress, for the 2021 - 26 tenure, taking place on Thursday.

HCM City supermarkets eye normalcy, say they are well prepared

With HCM City authorities lifting restrictions on travel, supermarkets said they are ready to welcome customers.

Vinfast & Europe's AUTOBEST enter new strategic partnership

VinFast Trading And Service Limited Liability Company and Europe's oldest automobile rating organization - AUTOBEST - officially announced a strategic partnership agreement today.

Viettel receives two more exclusive patents in US

The military-run telecom provider Viettel announced on Thursday that it had received two more exclusive patents in the US for its two new inventions which were developed by a group of young engineers.

Regulations on e-commerce involving foreign traders supplemented

The Government has issued Decree No 85/2021/NĐ-CP amending and supplementing several articles of Decree No 52/2013/NĐ-CP on e-commerce involving foreign traders.

Viet Nam ranks 73rd for digital quality of life, e-security improves

Việt Nam’s e-security index improved by 54 per cent since last year but its internet became less affordable, the 2021 Digital Quality of Life Index (DQL) showed.

Việt Nam considers ODA important capital source: Deputy PM

The Vietnamese Government continues to consider official development assistance (ODA) as an important capital source and will allocate part of it for socio-economic development in the mid-term public investment plan

Turning Việt Nam's macadamias into an efficient and sustainable industry

A project is underway to continue developing the macadamia industry in Việt Nam during the period of 2021-2030.

Việt Nam, Australia work towards balanced, sustainable trade

The Việt Nam -Australia trade posted growth in 2021 despite the impact of COVID-19, Director of the Asia-Africa Market Department under the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) Lê Hoàng Oanh has said.

Airlines split on implementing floor price

Airlines continued to debate whether a floor price should be implemented with both supporters and naysayers making arguments for their case.

Q3 2021 bank profits forecast to decline by 19 per cent due to pandemic

Profits of the banking industry in the third quarter of 2021 would decrease by 19 per cent compared to the previous quarter due to slowing credit growth and increasing provision expenses, Yuanta Securities Vietnam estimated.

HCM City food and beverage businesses say fully prepared for reopening

With HCM City set to ease the social distancing and permit many kinds of businesses to reopen, food and beverage giants are ready to resume, starting off with online ordering.

VN-Index slightly rebounds in the last session of 3rd quarter

Shares closed higher on Thursday, but the market’s trading value hit 2-month low and foreign investors net sold nearly VNĐ180 billion (US$7.86 million) on the southern bourse.