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Global and local business leaders hail Việt Nam’s 80-year transformation

Electronic know your customer/client holds key to digital banking

The banking sector is waiting for the State Bank of Việt Nam to allow the use of electronic know your customer/client (e-KYC).

Different scenarios for VN-Index in Q4

Brokerages proposed different scenarios for the movement of VN-Index from now until the end of this year, much depending on the world's economic growth prospects.

Vietnam Airlines to launch routes to Bali, Phuket

The national flag carrier Vietnam Airlines has announced that it will launch direct air routes linking HCM City with Indonesia’s Bali and Thailand’s Phuket on October 27.

S&P assigns Nutifood preliminary 'B' long-term credit rating

Standard & Poor’s (S&P) has assigned preliminary ‘B’ long-term isuer credit rating with stable outlook for Vietnamese Nutifood Nutrition Food Joint Stock Company.

Work kicks off on $4.2 billion smart city in Hà Nội

Work has started on Hà Nội’s first smart city project in Đông Anh District, with an investment capital of more than US$4.2 billion.

Trade fair offers new opportunities

The industries being showcased are textile and garment; agricultural products, foodstuffs; machinery and equipment, household appliances, pharmaceutical and telecommunication services.

Coffee exports down in 9 months

Việt Nam’s coffee exports in the first nine months of this year fell by 13.3 per cent in volume to 1.25 million tonnes and 21.9 per cent in value to US$2.15 billion compared with the same period of last year.

Việt Nam, Indonesia lead ASEAN in internet economy growth

The Southeast Asian internet economy has expanded by 39 per cent this year to hit US$100 billion for the first time, according to a report released by Google, Temasek and new partner Bain & Company on Thursday.

Virtual telecom operators eye opportunities in Việt Nam

Virtual telecom carriers have a great opportunity to gain a foothold in Việt Nam’s market thanks to the country’s open regulatory environment and young and tech-savvy population.

Campaign to build corporate culture launched

A conference to launch a campaign on building Vietnamese corporate culture in southeastern provinces was held in HCM City on Friday.

HCM City to celebrate, strengthen start-ups, innovation

Thirty innovation and start-up events will be held during the HCM City Innovation, Startup and Entrepreneurship Week (WHISE 2019) from October 15 to 19.

Foreign investors keen on Bình Phước Province

According to local authorities, the province was awaiting a new investment inflow since it is currently home to 13 industrial parks covering thousands of hectares of land that are ready to serve investors.

Plastic shoe sales soar during rainy season in HCM City

Shoe stores in HCM City’s District 3 have been attracting dozens of customers shopping for plastic shoes, according to Tuổi Trẻ (Youth) newspaper.

Mid-cap firms to drive market up on low valuation, earnings prospects

Medium-cap stocks were expected to lure investment in the remaining months of the year thanks to cheap prices and growth prospects, analysts have said.

Việt Nam - Cambodia trade and investment promotion conference held

Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc and his visiting Cambodian counterpart Samdech Techo Hun Sen co-chaired the Việt Nam – Cambodia trade and investment promotion conference 2019 in Hà Nội on Friday

Shares conclude the week down

Shares corrected on the last session of the week, contrasting to the gains of global markets.

VinSmart phones enter Russian market

VinSmart Research and Manufacture JSC held a ceremony in Moscow on October 3 to launch its four latest smartphone products in the Russian market.

Two international container terminals to be built in Hải Phòng

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.

Over 2,500 cyber attacks on Vietnamese websites in Q3

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.