Việt Nam News

Seventy-three per cent of businesses from Hong Kong (China) expressed their intention to open additional factories in ASEAN countries, with Việt Nam coming out on top as their first pick, according to a recent survey conducted by the Hong Kong Productivity Council (HKPC).

The firm announced on November 2 that 405 million shares, worth VNĐ4.05 trillion, will be traded on the Over-The-Counter (OTC) market as BAV.

The southern province of Đồng Nai received US$1.46 billion for 190 FDI projects during January-October, 46 per cent higher than its annual target.

Innovative Vietnamese start-ups taking part in Techfest 2019 will have opportunities to connect with potential regional and global investors through a series of exciting events.

The northeastern province of Quảng Ninh has decided to invest in seven transport projects to promote socio-economic development in the period of 2020-22.

The Ministry of Finance and the US Department of the Treasury on Wednesday inked a co-operation framework to strengthen infrastructure finance in Việt Nam.

Enterprises of all sizes should adopt sustainable development practices and models that include a focus on economic, social and environmental protection, speakers said at an international conference held yesterday (Nov 6) in HCM City. 

Experts told Việt Nam News reporter Nguyễn Linh Anh about the preferential visa treatment and policies that Việt Nam needs to promote itself abroad.

The woodworking industry will definitely meet this year’s export target of US$11 billion, the Bình Dương Furniture Association has said.

A representative from Petro Vietnam said one reason for slow digitalisation among SoEs was their risk-averse nature.

The event, which opened on Wednesday, is organised by the Trade Promotion Agency under the Ministry of Industry and Trade and Vietnam National Trade Fair & Advertising Company (VINEXAD).

The VN-Index had rallied a total 2.55 per cent in the previous three days.

Along with expansion strategies, life insurance firms have entered a fierce race to increase charter capital to improve their financial strength to attract customers.

The Vietnam Industrial and Manufacturing Fair (VIMF) 2019 opened at the Kinh Bắc Cultural Centre in the northern province of Bắc Ninh on Wednesday.

More Vietnamese companies are attending the second China International Import Expo (CIIE) 2019 this year, which opened in Shanghai on Tuesday.

During the same period, extraordinary expenses reached VNĐ1.43 trillion as the company had to assess non-profitable assets and change its palm and rubber farms to fruit farms.

Thirty importers from Hong Kong (China) said they want to enhance rice trade with Vietnamese partners while attending a seminar held in the Mekong Delta city of Cần Thơ on Tuesday.

Việt Nam had the second lowest number of Android threats detected in Southeast Asia in the period from January to September this year, according to cybersecurity company Kaspersky.