Việt Nam News

Seafood stocks posted gains despite falling profit earnings thanks to the ratification of the EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA).

Bạc Liêu ranked first among 63 provinces and cities in term of foreign direct investment (FDI) attraction in the first nine months of this year, with projects including an LNG-to-power project worth US$4 billion from Singapore, according to the Foreign Investment Agency (FIA).

Many Vietnamese textile and garment products may face safeguard duties in 2020 from the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) as the export volume to this economic bloc is at the risk of exceeding the trigger in the Việt Nam-EAEU free trade agreement.

MEATDeli Sài Gòn Co., Ltd, a subsidiary of Masan MEATLife, has completed construction of a meat processing plant in Long An Province and will commission it next month.

Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc recently signed a decision on the establishment of the coastal Quảng Yên Economic Zone in the northern province of Quảng Ninh.

Vietnamese shares rebounded on Monday as market sentiment remained positive, following a new decree released last week to cut tax for virus-hit businesses.

There is a trend of real estate developers moving their investments from big cities of Hà Nội and HCM City to other localities, experts have said.

The domestic leather and footwear industry still has a chance to increase exports from now to the end of the year, but it will be unable to reach its export target of US$24 billion this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT).

Construction for the second phase of the port also began the same day.

Construction started on two wind power projects in Vĩnh Châu town of the Mekong Delta province of Sóc Trăng late last week.

Under the draft, fuel prices would be adjusted every ten days, on the first, 11th and 21st of each month.

Việt Nam remains as a secondary emerging market following the latest market re-classification by the British analytics and data solution provider FTSE Russell.

A total of 214 stocks listed on HoSE, or 55 per cent of the total, have still shown good performance despite the local market’s downturn.

Vietnamese markets are forecast to experience some volatility with alternate corrections while moving upward next week, with strong support from heavy-weight stocks.

Deputy Prime Minister Trương Hòa Bình attended the groundbreaking ceremony of Becamex VSIP Bình Định industrial, urban and service zone on Sunday in the southern province of Bình Định.

In the latest move to realise its ambition, on September 21, Airbus revealed three different aircraft concepts that run on  hydrogen, a disruptive zero-emission technology with the potential to reduce aircraft emissions by up to 50 per cent.

The Prime Minister has just issued Decision 1322/QĐ-TTg approving the national programme to support businesses to improve productivity and quality of products and goods in the 2021-2030 period.

Việt Nam will continue to work with the US to mitigate challenges related to its export of fresh fruits to the latter, which has recently been disrupted due to the COVID-19 pandemic, an official told a press conference in HCM City on Friday.