Database sharing between management agencies at both central and local levels is key to the process of developing e-government, experts have said.
New policies are in the making to allow foreign firms to gain greater footing in Việt Nam's petrol retail market, according to the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT).
State capital divestment is still behind schedule.
The Việt Nam Posts and Telecommunications Group (VNPT) has received a oneM2M certificate, a global international certificate for technology solutions, for its VNPT IoT Platform.
The HCM City Department of Transport has recommended that the People’s Committee should collect infrastructure fees at ports to fund improvements to their facilities.
Pyn Elite Fund has announced to buy 61,750 shares of CMC Group (CMG) to bring its ownership at the group to 5.08 per cent (equipvalent to 5.08 million shares), according to Hồ Chí Minh Stock Exchange (HOSE).
The Asia Pacific region’s leading rewards and discovery platform ShopBack will launch its website and mobile app in Việt Nam today (August 8).
The benchmark VN-Index on the Hồ Chí Minh Stock Exchange rose 0.17 per cent to end at 841.46 points, extending its rally for a fifth day with total growth of nearly 5.40 per cent.
Export volume fell 1.4 per cent but increased by 10.9 per cent in value over the same period last year.
Transactions on the derivatives market in July increased compared to June with average trading volume up by 18.59 per cent to about 212,623 contracts per session, according to statistics from the Hà Nội Stock Exchange (HNX).
The SBV said the adjustment was made based on macro-economic developments and the level of interest rates in the market.
Việt Nam topped the world in terms of having the most avid savers with 72 per cent, followed by Hong Kong (68 per cent) and Singapore (65 per cent), according to the Conference Board Global Consumer Confidence Survey released this week.
The firms are Baclieu Telecommunication Construction & Investment JSC, Dongthap Telecommunication Investment And Construction JSC and Camau Post-telecoms Assemblage And Services JSC.
Orient Commercial Joint Stock Bank (OCB) has received a US$40 million loan from the IFC, a member of the World Bank, to support small and medium-sized enterprises affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Despite the difficulties posed by the Covid-19 pandemic, Việt Nam’s cashew exports in the first half of the year increased by 16 per cent in volume year-on-year and 1 per cent in value to 232,000 tonnes and nearly US$1.53 billion, according to the Việt Nam Cashew Association (VINACAS).
Vietnamese enterprises have been urged to renovate their business strategies if they want to benefit from the EU-Việt Nam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA), especially after the country opens the market for goods, services and investment to EU partners, forcing compel local businesses to compete directly with foreign peers at home.
Khang Điền House Trading and Investment JSC (KDH) plans to pay a 2019 dividend in cash and stock from September 3.
The top 10 most valuable brands in Việt Nam 2020 worth US$8.1 billion, increasing by 17 per cent from last year and accounting for 30 per cent of the list’s total value, according to Forbes Việt Nam magazine.
