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Hà Nội revises housing plan, prioritising green, smart urban development

Lào Cai wants an airport

People’s Committee in the northern province of Lào Cai has asked Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc for approval on the investment policy for Sapa Airport.

Vinamilk's revenue up 7.3% in Q1

Vinamilk still enjoyed successes during the first quarter of this year despite COVID-19 pandemic.

SHB completes share issuance to raise charter capital to US$650.5 million

Sài Gòn – Hà Nội Joint Stock Commercial Bank (SHB) has successfully issued more than 500 million shares, increasing its chartered capital to VNĐ17.5 trillion (US$750.5 million).

PM: HCM City must regain position as economic locomotive

HCM City must regain its position as the locomotive of the national economy, Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc said during a video conference with key officials from the southern hub on Friday.

Shares rally on investors excitement over fees cut

The benchmark VN-Index on the Hồ Chí Minh Stock Exchange exceeded the 800-point landmark, climbing 2.16 per cent to close the session at 813.73 points.

VinFast launches car exchange programme

The exchange programme started on Friday and is valid for all cars from various brands in Việt Nam which have been used for less than seven years.

Việt Nam, US state bolster cooperation for economic recovery

It is now an important time for Việt Nam and the West Virginia state of the US to cooperate in a joint effort on economic resumption and fighting the COVID-19 pandemic, Minister of Industry and Trade Trần Tuấn Anh has said.

Automakers may shift from manufacturing to importing due to COVID-19 pandemic

The automobile market will continue to face difficulties in restoring production if the COVID-19 pandemic persists.

Cyber attacks drop 51% in the first four months

The Authority of Information Security under the Ministry of Information and Communications reported a total of 1,056 cyber attacks on information systems of Việt Nam in the first four months of this year.

Vietnam HR Awards special edition unveiled

The Vietnam HR Awards have returned with a special edition to honour highly responsive human capital initiatives.

Sacombank offers incentives to depositors buying Dai-ichi Life bancassurance products

Sacombank is offering incentives to individual depositors buying its bancassurance partner Dai-ichi Life Vietnam’s insurance products until June 30.

Lộc Trời to get enterprise resource planning system

Agricultural company Lộc Trời Group on Thursday (May 7) signed a contract with Citek Technology Vietnam to instal the world’s leading enterprise resource planning solution, SAP S/4HANA.

Maritime transport sees slowdown, cutting costs crucial

Cutting costs is critical for the maritime transport sector, which is seeing a slowing down in activities due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

High logistics costs reduce competitiveness of Vietnamese goods

Inflated logistics costs are hampering the competitiveness of Vietnamese goods.

Pandemic recovery public investment must be monitored, says committee

The economic report revealed the total value of support packages for production, business and social welfare was estimated at VNĐ600 trillion (US$25.8 billion).

Việt Nam aims to be major global face-mask producer

Vietnamese companies are manufacturing more non-woven and antimicrobial fabrics to reduce reliance on imported materials and to help the country become a major global supplier of cloth and medical face masks amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

BSA launches e-book as cyberthreats intensify amid pandemic

Cybercrime has become a bigger threat than ever in the COVID-19 era, with more businesses suffering attacks and malicious cybercriminals taking advantage of the confusion, according to a new e-book by BSA | The Software Alliance.

ITU Digital World 2020 postponed till 2021

The ITU Digital World 2020 will be postponed until September next year under the name ITU Digital World 2021 as a result of the ongoing COVID-19 crisis.

Rice prices rising as Việt Nam prepares to resume exports

Export prices are rising for rice grown in the Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta.

MoIT and VCCI co-operate to support businesses after COVID-19

The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) and Việt Nam Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI) on Thursday in Hà Nội signed a co-operation agreement to support businesses after the COVID-19 pandemic.