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Vietnamese firms study Bulgarian and Romanian markets

The Ministry of Industry and Trade’s Trade Promotion Agency (Vietrade) will organise a business trip for 20 domestic companies to seek new opportunities in Bulgaria and Romania from Thursday.

Italian companies hope to partner with VN in agriculture production

The Italian Government hopes to promote commercial activities in Việt Nam, especially in the field of manufacturing and processing agricultural products, turning Việt Nam into a strategic entrance for trading and investment of Italy in Southeast Asia, said Italian Ambassador to Việt Nam Antonio Alessandro.

New flight links Hải Phòng and Kunming

This year, Cát Bi Airport is projected to welcome more than 2.7 million passengers.

Hanoians seek solutions to air quality nightmare

At big electronics supermarkets in the city, the number of people seeking air purifiers has increased sharply.

Việt Nam’s PMI falls to 50.5 in September

According to the latest survey released by Nikkei and IHS Markit on Tuesday, the reading was down from 51.4 in August, down for the second month in a row.

New flight links Hải Phòng and Kunming

This year, Cát Bi Airport is projected to welcome more than 2.7 million passengers.

Financial stocks drive VN-Index up

The benchmark VN-Index on the Hồ Chí Minh Stock Exchange inched up 0.23 per cent to close at 998.85 points.

VN’s foreign investment rebounds

The inflow of foreign investment capital (FDI) into Việt Nam experienced a slight increase of 3.1 per cent to US$26.16 billion in the first nine months of this year after a fall of 7 per cent seen in the first eight months, according to the General Statistics Office.

Bringing financial literacy to investors

Financial literacy remains low in Việt Nam and so improving financial education and literacy is imperative to help the public make wise investment decisions and manage potential risks, an event heard in HCM City yesterday.

Lạng Sơn Province must take advantage of Chinese border: PM

PM Phúc praised the province for its growth of 8.6 per cent in GRDP.

Geographical indications should be effectively exploited

Although Việt Nam has many products with geographical indication (GI) certification, the country has failed to exploit the benefits, according to experts.

Annual sustainable development reports are a necessity

About 440 listed companies were evaluated for last year’s sustainable business awards. However, only 23 firms made it to the final assessment and those firms were the largest companies by market value.

Private investment expansion is good, but not enough to sustain economic growth

Expansion of private sector investment should go hand in hand with public investment spending to sustain high economic growth in the next decade.

VN’s foreign investment rebounds

Vn-Index fail to conquer 1,000 points in afternoon trading

Local market faced strong selling force on Monday afternoon trading, making VN-Index fail to maintain 1,000 point mark achieved in the morning.

Workshop discusses impacts of climate change on economic development

Experts discussed the impacts of climate change on economic development in Việt Nam using the Computable General Equilibrium model at an international workshop at the Foreign Trade University on Monday.

Credit growth expands 8.4 per cent

Credit growth has expanded by 8.4 per cent against the end of 2018 so far this year, the General Statistics Office reported.

Car imports skyrocket in first 9 months

Việt Nam imported 109,000 cars in the first nine months of 2019, a year-on-year increase of 167.8 per cent, reported the General Department of Việt Nam Customs.

Việt Nam enters home stretch in fight against dollarisation

From October 1 lenders including banks will not be allowed to provide medium- and long-term foreign currency loans to businesses to pay for imports. Many market observers said this is the State Bank of Việt Nam’s final step in its fight against dollarisation.