Vietnamese shares had little movement on Monday foreign exchange-traded funds (ETFs) began shaking up their investment portfolios.

More than US$1.02 billion of foreign direct investment (FDI) was registered for projects in HCM City in the first two months of the year, according to the Ministry of Planning and Investment.

Việt Nam was featured among the world’s top ten emerging markets by logistics industry performance, according to a recent ranking by global logistics company Agility.

Việt Nam’s import of cars reached 14,134 units in February, worth over US$300 million, according to report from the General Department of Customs.

Bảo Việt Holdings, a Vietnamese financial and insurance service group, has been honoured as the firm with the most transparent financial report in Asia by the Singapore-based sustainability services provider CSRWorks International.

Việt Nam’s credit growth in the first two months of this year expanded by just 0.77 per cent against the end of 2018, the lowest level in the past few years, reports from the Ministry of Planning and Investment (MPI) showed.

Property developer FLC Group has proposed six new projects in the northern port city of Hải Phòng.

The Ministry of Industry and Trade recently debuted a new website available at http://cptpp.moit.gov.vn/ where citizen and enterprises can learn more about the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP).

Vietnam ICT COMM 2019, an international exhibition on products, services of telecommunications, information technology and communications, to be held in HCM City in June, will offer local and foreign companies a chance to network and explore business opportunities.

Experts said erasing uncollectable tax arrears was necessary but transparency must be ensured throughout the process to prevent losses to the State budget.

The explosion in e-commerce has sent demand for logistics, especially transportation, through the roof.

The management board of the small- and medium-sized enterprise development project in the Mekong Delta province of Trà Vinh (SME Trà Vinh) has revealed it will spend VNĐ70 billion (US$3 million) to support provincial SMEs this year.

VanEck Vectors Vietnam ETF (VNM ETF) – the Việt Nam-focused exchange-traded fund managed by asset management firm MV Index Solutions – has released the latest update of its quarterly portfolio review.

Media group Yeah1 will sell its entire stake in the US-based ScaleLab LLC following an incident with YouTube.

The Ministry of Planning and Investment (MPI) lowered its estimate of Việt Nam’s GDP growth to 6.58 per cent in the first quarter of this year.

The Mekong Delta is a large agricultural exporter as well as goods and machinery importer, but logistics in the region has been insufficient to promote agricultural production and exports.

The Joint Stock Commercial Bank for Foreign Trade of Vietnam (Vietcombank) has offered to sell more than 2.3 million shares it owns of the national carrier Vietnam Airlines.

Although the uptrend of the VN-Index is expected to be maintained this week, if there is no strong supportive information, it is believed the index would probably move sideways.