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Land auction rules tightened with higher deposits

Military insurer eyes HoSE listing

In the first six months of the year, MIC recorded its pre-tax profit gained 17.5 per cent year on year.

Phú Nhuận Jewellery sees profit up 17 per cent in Q3

The company reported net revenue of VNĐ3.9 trillion in the period, up 25 per cent against last year.

Việt Nam’s 1st bakery equipment expo opens in HCM City

The bakery market has enjoyed compounded annual growth of 20-30 per cent in recent years and is worth US$700 million now, the chief of one of the country’s largest bakery chains has said.

Haxaco in talks with South Korean firm to offload half of shares

The company shares have soared nearly 23 per cent in the last four trading days and as much as 50 per cent since the beginning of the year.

Việt Nam National Innovation Centre urged to complete

Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc recently requested ministries of planning and investment, science and technology and industry and trade to study the high-tech centre in Thailand.

VN-index ends up lower as correcting pressure rises

VN-Index retreated on Thursday as correcting pressure in some market-leading blue-chips weighed on the index.

Conference discusses measures to boost HCM City’s dwindling exports

HCM City’s exports are still growing, but slowing down, and so it needs to take measures to boost them if it wants to retain its position as the country’s economic hub, a conference heard yesterday.

Information ministry to phase out 2G service soon

The Ministry of Information and Communication (MIC) will soon announce a roadmap for full termination of the second generation network (2G) technology to release broadband support for 3G, 4G and 5G.

Shares of Vinaconex Water Supply JSC plunge on contaminated water reports

Shares of the Vinaconex Water Supply Joint Stock Company (Viwasupco) fell sharply on Thursday after a series of reports about poisoned tap water, which cut VNĐ127 billion (US$5.4 million) from the company’s market capitalisation in one day.

Vietnamese SMEs need more backing to enter supply chains: workshop

Vietnamese small and medium-sized businesses need more help to enter major global supply chains, experts told a workshop in October 16.

Việt Nam, Asia's new manufacturing hub

Amidst these uncertainties, Việt Nam has emerged as a prime alternative manufacturing location in Asia.

Universal Robots commits to Vietnamese market

“Việt Nam continues to be a key market for UR as automation and robot demand rises,” Darrell Adams, head of Southeast Asia and Oceania at UR told Việt Nam News.

State Treasury raises VND4 trillion through G-bonds

The State Treasury mobilised VND4 trillion (US$172.66 million) through Government bond auctions on the Hanoi Stock Exchange (HNX) on October 16.

Masan MEATLife targets $1 billion sales for branded meat products

Masan MEATLife, a subsidiary of Masan Group, has set itself an ambitious medium-term revenue target from branded chilled meat products of US$1 billion and for it to account for 50 per cent of total revenues.

Schools need to focus on entrepreneurship: official

Small companies should focus on absorbing technologies and applications from global players as a firm foundation of future development.

Vietnamese SOEs must reform and invest in technology

State-owned enterprises (SOE) must strive to reform and become innovation centres in today's modern economy, said Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc at a conference discussing measures to improve Việt Nam's SoEs' management and performance on Wednesday in Hà Nội.