Việt Nam is advancing into 2020 following good results in 2019. Experts and companies tell Việt Nam News about their forecasts of the country's economic prospects this year as well as opportunities and challenges facing the country.
The fisheries sector in 2020 will focus on granting certification to brackish shrimp farms (tiger shrimp and white-leg shrimp), tra fish farms and aquaculture in cages, Director of the Directorate of Fisheries Trần Đình Luân said.
Two of the five richest people in Việt Nam had a poor start to the new year as they saw their net asset worth decrease.
Market analysts and experts have forecast a brighter outlook for the stock market in 2020, but challenges remain arising from internal and external influences.
Retail sales of goods and services reached VNĐ4.94 quadrillion (US$214.8 billion) in 2019, representing a rise of 11.8 per cent over the previous year, according to the General Statistics Office (GSO).
The first 13 holiday-makers arrived in HCM City on Wednesday on two flights landing at Tân Sơn Nhất International Airport.
Digitisation has brought the agricultural sector in the southern province of Bà Rịa-Vũng Tàu to a new stage of development by helping farmers improve cultivation methods and optimise the use of soil, seeds, weather and market information.
Over the past eight years Việt Nam's import-export value had soared 2.5 times, reaching $517 billion in 2019.
Forbes Việt Nam has announced a list of the 100 largest public firms in the country for the first time.
Shares moved in opposite directions on the two national stock exchanges on Monday, with low liquidity demonstrating investor caution ahead of the New Year holiday.
For the first time, Việt Nam plans to announce differences between business rules before and after removals or simplifications to evaluate the efficiency of reform efforts.
During the year-end period, retailers have been displaying many kinds of Tết (Lunar New Year) gift hampers to serve the shopping and gifting needs of consumers.
The Thừa Thiên-Huế Centre for Information Technology (HueCIT) was named a member of the Quang Trung Software City (QTSC) chain at a ceremony held in HCM City last Saturday as part of the 2019 HCM City Information Technology and Artificial Intelligence Business Day.
Fitch Ratings has assigned a first-time long-term foreign-currency issuer default rating (IDR) of 'BB' and long-term local-currency IDR of 'BBB' to ANZ Bank Vietnam Limited (ANZV).
The Ministry of Finance (MoF) has proposed fines of between VNĐ20 million (US$876) and VNĐ50 million for the act of printing fraudulent invoices.
, joined HKCSS management for a group photo.
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Hon Grace CHAN Man-yee, Chief Executive Of HKCSS
Mr. CHAN Tsz Ming, Director, Analysts at Level 1, Department of Social Affairs, Lia)
 TUMI China, Senior Director Julian Yung, Vice President of Asia Pacific and Middle East Aris Maroulis, TUMI Asia-Pacific Brand Ambassador Wei Daxun, TUMI Creative Director Victor Sanz, Executive Vice President and COO of Shanghai Centre Byron Kan (Jian Bailuan), taking part in the ribbon-cutting ceremony.
(Right) TUMI Asia-Pacific Brand Ambassador Wei Daxun at the ne)
 meets with the Director-General of the World Trade Organization, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, in Davos, Switzerland)
