Việt Nam News

Việt Nam’s real GDP would grow by 2.6 per cent in 2020 and hit an 8.2 per cent rebound next year, Fitch Solutions forecast.

Fifty enterprises were honoured for their treatment of employees in Hà Nội yesterday. Eight of them were awarded with certificates of merit from the Prime Minister.

The sixth ASEAN Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors’ Meeting (AFMGM), the most important event in a series of regional finance-banking cooperation activities hosted by Việt Nam this year, was held online in Hà Nội yesterday.

Vietnamese shares fell in the early minutes of the afternoon session on increased selling but quickly rebounded on bargain-hunting power.

Standard Chartered Bank Vietnam and Vietnam Airlines on October 2 launched the co-branded Vietnam Airlines - Standard Chartered EliteFly Debit Card, the first of its kind in Việt Nam and offering clients a number of benefits.

The company earned a revenue of VNĐ4.08 trillion in January - August, equivalent to just 77.8 per cent of the same period last year and 64.4 per cent of its expected revenue for the full year.

The Government has decided to implement a 30 per cent corporate income tax (CIT) cut for certain businesses for the 2020 financial year.

Việt Nam's biggest telecom firm Viettel plans to divest capital in three affiliates to over 50 per cent of capital this month and next month.

The implementation of many large projects after the social distancing period and disbursement of public investment for infrastructure until the end of this year are expected to support growth in construction steel consumption, according to Rồng Việt Securities (VDSC).

Việt Nam was entering the third wave of reform, with the goal of slashing at least 20 per cent of business regulations in the next five years, a top official has said.

HCM City is set to roll out a second COVID-19 aid package worth VNĐ12 trillion (US$517.64 million) exclusively for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).

Vietnamese shares on Thursday cheered positive economic news and data while investors remained highly interested in purchasing shares on corporate earnings prospects.

The industrial sector is under great pressure and must change and adapt to new trends to expand markets and integrate deeper into the global value chain.

As the Government was focusing on accelerating the privatisation and divestment of State-owned enterprises (SOEs), attracting foreign investment was important to the success of the progress, according to the Commission for the Management of State Capital at Enterprises (CMSC).

The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) will cut the benchmark interest rate from today to support the national economy amid difficulties posed by the COVID-19 pandemic.

VPBank was honoured as the best bank for corporate social responsibility (CSR) in 2020 by Asiamoney magazine for its online training programme called “Small Business Academy”.

The 2020 Vietbuild International Exhibition with the theme real estate, architecture and interior and exterior decoration opened in HCM City yesterday (September 30) showcasing a wide range of products, technologies and services.

While many people believe that sugarcane farmers will face difficulties after Việt Nam implements the ASEAN Trade In Goods Agreement, there are also some who say it could offer bright prospects.