Southeast Asia GDP growth hit by trade war: report

Viet Nam is an exception which has benefited from some trade diversion effects caused by the trade war, according to the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales’ latest Economic Update: South-East Asia report.

HCM City set to host Vietnam Young Leaders Forum

The 2019 Vietnam Young Leaders Forum to be held in HCM City on Friday is expected to create opportunities for young business and other people to learn from successful enterprises and start-ups.

Central city to see more three new direct flights

New daily regular air routes connecting the central city with Taiwan, Hong Kong and Singapore will be operating from December 12-20, offering more options for local and foreign tourists as well as businessmen travelling in the New Year.

Remittances to HCM City set to top $5 billion

Remittances to HCM City from overseas in the first 11 months of 2019 exceed US$4 billion, and are expected to top $5 billion for the year, according to the State Bank of Việt Nam.

PVN in need of investment capital

Demand for investment capital at the Việt Nam Oil and Gas Group (PVN) and its member units for 2018-2020 was estimated to reach VNĐ620 trillion (US$26.7 billion), PetroVietnam Securities Inc (PSI) recently announced.

Việt Nam to fall short of fisheries export target

Việt Nam’s fisheries exports are unlikely to meet the US$10 billion target set by the Government for this year because of the multiple challenges like the US-China trade war, lack of demand and increasing competition.

UNIQLO opens in downtown HCM City

More than 2,000 customers visited the new store of UNIQLO, the Japanese global apparel retailer, on its opening day yesterday (Nov 6) in downtown HCM City.

Online Friday 2019 kicks off

The Việt Nam eCommerce and Digital Economy Agency kicked off the Online Friday 2019 and e-commerce and digital technology experience week in Hà Nội on Thursday evening.

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