Việt Nam News

Nearly VNĐ7 trillion (US$300.8 million) will be invested on building two international container terminals in the northern city of Hải Phòng’s Lạch Huyện Port next year.

More than 2,500 websites with Vietnamese domains were attacked in the third quarter, meaning Việt Nam stands in 10th in terms of the largest number of cyber attacks in the world.

Lack of disclosed information, listing plans and risks of non-performing loans are dragging OTC-traded bank stocks down.

The third Expo-Russia Việt Nam 2019 will return to the capital city from November 14-16, the Việt Nam Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI) said at a press conference here on Thursday.

Under the approval of the WTCA, the Investment and Industrial Development Joint Stock Corporation (Becamex IDC) will construct the complex with an international conference and exhibition centre, hotel, office and a metro station on HCM City’s Metro Line No1.

SSI Securities Corporation (SSI) again had the biggest stock-brokering market shares on both Hồ Chí Minh and Hà Nội stock exchanges in the third quarter of the year.

Commercial banks are expected to lower lending interest rates after getting more support to cut input costs from the State Bank of Việt Nam (SBV)’s agencies this week.

HCM City has a number of organisations providing assistance and consultancy to small and medium-sized enterprises while banks offer loans on easy terms, but they do not make use of either the consultancy or loans, a conference heard in HCM City on October 3.

Việt Nam is taking strong actions from the central to the grassroots level to speed up the application of Industry 4.0, making changes in fields of production, business, cultural and social life, as well as national defence and security.

Việt Nam is seen as an increasingly attractive investment destination for many Korean businesses, Choi Gangsun, director of Korea-based Gyeonggi Technopark, said at the Việt Nam-South Korea Trade forum on October 3 in HCM City.

Advanced technologies and machinery and equipment used in the plastics and rubber industry are on display at the Vietnam International Plastics and Rubber Industry Exhibition that opened on October 3 in HCM City.

Recovery of some heavyweight stocks in the last minutes of the Thursday session rescued the VN-Index from a fall after the southern market index sank in the red for most of the trading time.

Việt Nam is to host a meeting for the heads of customs agencies from Asia and Europe on October 9-10 in Hạ Long City, Quảng Ninh Province, according to deputy chief of the General Department of Vietnam Customs Mai Xuân Thành.

OTTAWA – Việt Nam’s Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) and the Việt Nam Association of Supporting Industries (VASI) organised a workshop on seeking for business cooperation opportunities between Việt Nam and Canada’s Quebec Province on October 2 in Montreal, Canada, especially in the supporting industry.

Despite the Government limitation on the export of raw minerals, Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) still allows some to help local enterprises.

Hà Nam Province held an investment promotion conference in Seoul to seek investment.

HAGL once held 100 per cent ownership in the real estate unit. In the third quarter of 2018, HAGL Land issued 125 million shares for VNĐ13,414.63 ($0.58) per share in a private deal.

The manufacturing and processing sector led the industry sector and the whole economy with an expansion of 11.4 per cent.