Việt Nam News

The southern province of Hậu Giang is building a project on strengthening competitiveness through promoting agribusiness in the period 2021-26.

Banks have to mobilise long-term capital at high costs by issuing certificates of deposit (CD) in Vietnamese đồng with high interest rates to lure depositors, causing concerns about a domino effect on lending rates.

Startups and small businesses need to improve product design and quality assurance to gain entry to supermarket chains, speakers said at a workshop held on March 19 in HCM City.

The Vietnamese Embassy in Malaysia introduced the country’s strategy for the sustainable development of its sea-based economy at the Maritime Institute of Malaysia (MIMA) on Tuesday.

The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) plans to focus its investigations on businesses that use high volumes of energy as part of its mission to save energy.

Hà Nội People’s Committee has recently issued a plan to take advantage of opportunities arising from the Comprehensive and Progressive Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP).

Propak Vietnam 2019, an international exhibition on the processing and packaging industry, opened in HCM City on March 19 with a diverse range of products, technologies and solutions tailored for the food, drink, pharmaceutical, and FMCG sectors.

Shares ended on a negative note on Tuesday as selling force suddenly increased at the end of trading session, pushing many large-cap stocks down and making the market regress.

A Việt Nam and Japan joint-venture is planning to develop a seafood processing plant worth US$14 million in the southern city of Cần Thơ’s Trà Nóc 1 Industrial Zone.

Asia Commercial Bank (ACB) has registered to sell its entire stake at Thủy Tạ Joint Stock Company (TTJ), a 65-year-old ice-cream company in Hà Nội.

The Cà Mau NPK fertiliser manufacturing plant with a capacity of 300,000 tonnes per year is expected to become operational in the second quarter of the year, according to PetroVietnam Cà Mau Fertiliser Joint Stock Company (PVCFC).

Fifteen Vietnamese enterprises will participate in the upcoming Korean Sourcing Fair in Seoul next month to seek new co-operation opportunities.

Exports of telephones and components from Việt Nam to Israel hit US$39.3 million in February, a month-on-month surge of 91.9 per cent.

Media firm Yeah1 Group (YEG) has lost VNĐ3.95 billion (US$168,800) – half of its market value – since early this month, in spite of efforts by company leadership to “save” the price of its stock by purchasing large amounts of YEG shares.

Việt Nam National Oil and Gas Group (PetroVietnam) and Malaysian oil and gas corporation Petronas last week in HCM City signed a heads of agreement (HOA) for the sale and purchase of additional gas to Cà Mau gas, power and fertiliser complex.

As many as 15 major Vietnamese seafood enterprises are attending the 2019 Seafood Expo North America, formerly known as the Boston Seafood Show, in the United States.

The amendments to the Law on Enterprise and Law on Investment must include stronger solutions to thoroughly and comprehensively reform State-owned enterprises (SOEs) and enhance their efficiency, according to the Việt Nam Association of Financial Investors (VAFI).

Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc wants a plan in place to help local businesses drive the country to fulfil economic targets this year.