Việt Nam News

While many people believe that sugarcane farmers will face difficulties after Việt Nam implements the ASEAN Trade In Goods Agreement, there are also some who say it could offer bright prospects.

The Việt Nam Rubber Group JSC (VRG) plans to invest in tyre and tube production via mergers and acquisitions (M&As) over affiliate companies of the Việt Nam Chemical Group (Vinachem).

Sacombank won four awards from Japanese international card organisation JCB for Leading Licensee in Total Retail Spending Volume, Leading Licensee in New Credit Card Acquisition, Leading Licensee in Cardmember Case, and Leading Licensee in Merchant Sales Growth at the 2020 JCB Annual Meeting chains held recently.

Mid-cap and small-cap stocks boosted the local market on Wednesday while the market sentiment was weighed down by the US presidential election debate.

Located in Hát Lót Commune, Mai Sơn District, the Doveco Sơn La complex is the third of its kind in the province with a designed capacity of more than 50,000 tonnes of products each year and a total investment of about VNĐ400 billion (US$9.3 million).

Deputy Prime Minister Trịnh Đình Dũng has signed a decision to establish the Quảng Yên Coastal Economic Zone in the northeastern province of Quảng Ninh. Earlier this May, Quảng Yên was added to the national plan for coastal economic zones.

Work on three sections of the Eastern North-South Expressway started on Wednesday.

The Government has directed the State Bank of Việt Nam (SBV) to add non-performing loan (NPL) settlement regulations under Resolution No.42/2017/QH14 into the revised Law on Credit Institutions, SBV’s deputy governor Nguyễn Kim Anh said on Wednesday.

The Phu My Hung Development Corporation and Lawrence S. Ting Fund recently organised its 18th scholarship award ceremony, presenting 232 scholarships worth a total of VND2.8 billion (US$120,000) to outstanding students in HCM City and other provinces.

Billions of banking stocks are about to flood the market with banks planning to pay stock dividends and issue new shares to raise their charter capital.

The southern province of Bình Dương has promised to further improve its investment climate to ensure it remains an ideal destination for foreign investors.

Financial education has helped poor households and policy beneficiaries access and use financial products and services, thus promoting comprehensive finance, attendees heard at a conference held in Hà Nội on Tuesday.

In the trend of strong globalisation with the recently signed CPTPP and EVFTA, meeting international standards by enterprises, especially in the banking sector is essential. These international standards help to affirm banks' position, development potential and brand reputation, therefore creating trust for customers.

The northern coastal province of Quảng Ninh has set a goal of building modern industry and service sectors and becoming one of the region’s most comprehensive and dynamic development hubs by 2025.

Việt Nam urgently needs consultation from scientists, ministries, sectors, development partners and international organisations to ensure recovery and sustainable, inclusive growth post-COVID-19 pandemic, Minister of Planning and Investment Nguyễn Chí Dũng has said.

Commercial banks are trying to boost individual consumer loans, especially to home and car buyers, since credit growth had slowed due to low capital demand from businesses.

A crowded moon cake market has caused a drop in sales for many stalls ahead of Mid-Autumn Festival.

The gross domestic products (GDP) of Việt Nam grew 2.12 per cent in the first nine months of this year, the lowest nine-month growth rate in the 2011-2020 period, the General Statistics Office said on Tuesday.