Việt Nam News

The financial capacity of Việt Nam’s credit institutions has solidified in recent years, with their charter capital reaching VNĐ578.9 trillion (US$24.85 billion) by the end of the first quarter 2019.

Việt Nam’s seafood exports to the other 10 members of the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) have increased sharply since the agreement took effect earlier this year, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development.

The State Bank of Việt Nam has approved the plan submitted by the Vietnam Joint Stock Commercial Bank for Industry and Trade (VietinBank) to issue bonds worth VNĐ 10 trillion (US$427.5 million).

The FDI inflow also represented a yearly increase of 69 per cent

Experts say Việt Nam has many weapons in its armoury to stabilise exchange rates.

Investors have sought opportunities in defensive stocks amid rising fears about the US-China trade war, and brokerage firms expect the trend to continue this week.

The central province of Ninh Thuận aims to become the renewable-energy centre of the country, with assistance from the central government's preferential policies.  

Authorities have basically agreed on a State Bank of Việt Nam (SBV) proposal to allow large State-owned commercial banks to retain their dividends or pay them in shares to increase capital.

The first stage of a project to establish a US$500 million organic milch cow farming complex started in the Lao province of Xiengkhouang late last week.

Vietnamese enterprises were looking forward to promoting their businesses under the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership to take advantage of a market that is home to 50 per cent of the global population.

The middle income trap is closely tied to economic growth, so if growth doesn’t stay high and for decades and there is not high income per capita, the nation will fall into the middle income trap

If credit policies for luxury home puchases were tightened, it could be a shock to the property market, experts warned.

Property speculation and a lack of roads and facilities such as hospitals, schools and shopping malls have led to a number of so-called “deserted towns” in real estate hotspots in HCM City.

The 13th Tịnh Biên-An Giang international trade fair is taking place in the Mekong Delta province of An Giang with the participation of 150 enterprises from 13 provinces and cities and 20 Cambodian firms.

Viettel Group on Friday established Viettel High Technology Industries Corporation (VHT), its seventh subsidiary.

Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc highlighted potentials for Việt Nam and Norway to enhance economic cooperation, especially in renewable energy, industry and aquaculture, at the Việt Nam - Norway Business Forum in Oslo on Friday.

Tax payers can appeal the decisions of State audit agencies if they believe the decisions are illegal or harmful to their operation, National Assembly deputies said yesterday.

Mobile money services promote non-cash payments and help the poor living in mountainous and remote areas access services on the internet, Minister of Information and Communications Nguyễn Mạnh Hùng said at a two-day conference on financial inclusion held in Hà Nội on Thursday.