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Sumitomo explore investment opportunities in Cần Thơ

Bottom fishing may push shares up slightly

Vietnamese shares may bounce back next week as investors will seek stocks that suffered sharp falls in previous sessions, analysts said.

Bắc Giang agricultural products showcased in capital

This move aims to bring the province's agricultural products grown in accordance with VietGAP or GlobalGAP standards closer to Hanoians.

Quảng Bình Province develops southward with eye on investment

Improved infrastructure, incentive policies and natural advantages have made the central province of Quảng Bình a new investment magnet.

Vietnamese, Lao and Cambodian farmers cultivate ties

During the exchange, farmers of the three countries will share experience in agricultural and rural development, visit a farms and economic, cultural facilities, and explore local farmers’ practices.

First Việt Nam-Australia economic partnership meeting held

The first Việt Nam-Australia Economic Partnership Meeting (EPM) was held in Adelaide yesterday under the co-chair of Vietnamese Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyễn Trí Dũng and Australian Minister of Trade, Tourism and Investment Simon Birmingham.

Cash habit, poor infrastructure stymie prevent to non-cash economy: conference

While non-cash payments are admittedly on the rise, the cash payment habit and limited development of technology infrastructure are big problems for the country’s non-cash economy, experts have said.

Consumption trends change as food-safety awareness improves

Food consumption trends in the domestic market, identification of nutritious and safe food, and improved understanding of chilled and frozen foods were among the topics discussed at a seminar held in HCM City on November 29.

Local automobile manufacturers ask for more support

Local automobile manufacturers discussed low market capacity and a lack of support policies at a seminar in Hà Nội on Thursday.

Master technologies to better cybersecurity: Minister

It is time Việt Nam mastered technologies to make sure local businesses, organisations and people are protected from cyber-attacks, Minister of Information and Communications Nguyễn Mạnh Hùng said on Friday.

Why finance can be a real force for good

Brian Spence explains why the financial services sector needs more recognition as a force for good this Christmas.

E-commerce helps develop logistics property sector

Growing demand from e-commerce users is putting pressure on existing supply chains, facilities and warehouses.

Pork trading floor to eliminate intermediaries, benefit farmers, consumers

Nguyễn Nguyên Phương, head of the HCM City’s Department of Industry and Trade’s trading management division, speaks to Sài Gòn Giải Phóng (Liberated Sài Gòn ) newspaper about the necessity of a pork trading floor in the city.

PVN becomes new secretariat of ASEAN petroleum council

Việt Nam Oil & Gas Group (PetroVietnam or PVN) will head the ASEAN Council on Petroleum (ASCOPE) secretariat for the first time.

Hotels must use latest digital technologies to stay ahead of the game

The hotel industry in HCM City should take advantage of technology to improve management, offer more conveniences to customers, and increase profits, speakers said at a meeting in the city on November 26.

Pork price pushes up November CPI

The Consumer Price Index (CPI) of this month increased by 0.96 per cent compared to last month, the highest level for November’s CPI in the last nine years.

Shares recover on bottom fishing

Vietnamese shares edged up yesterday as investors sought out stocks that had been hit hard in the previous session.

Private sector to be driving force for HCM City’s development

The private sector will be the driving force for HCM City’s economic growth, said a top city official yesterday at a meeting in the city.

Work begins on first mercury-free zinc-manganese battery factory

Covering more than 30ha in Becamex-Bình Phước Industrial Park, the factory has total investment capital of US$15 million.

Vietnam Airlines launches flights to China’s Shenzhen

The national flag carrier Vietnam Airlines said on Thursday that it was opening two new routes from Việt Nam to China’s Shenzhen to meet rising air travel demand.

Việt Nam remains promising destination for investors: JBIC

The Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC)’s recent survey has shown that 36.4 per cent of Japanese businesses operating overseas viewed Việt Nam as a promising investment destination in the middle and long terms, up 2.5 per cent from 2018.