Việt Nam News

Việt Nam’s industrial sector in the first quarter is projected to grow 2.68 per cent compared to the same period last year if the novel coronavirus outbreak is brought under control, according to the General Statistics Office (GSO).

Brokerage firms and market experts remain pessimistic about market trading this week as investors are running out of supportive information while international stocks continue being weighed down by the novel coronavirus (COVID-19)-related concerns.

Dairy firm Vinamilk’s CEO Mai Kiều Liên on Saturday was voted by GTNFoods JSC’s shareholders to become the chairwoman of the latter.

The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MoNRE) has sent a document to local departments to regulate the use and certification of non-residential real estate projects.

Financed by Vi Biển-Akuruhi Trading and Service Company, the 14-story building comprises a restaurant complex, a supermarket, a clothing showroom and an entertainment area. 

The Mekong Delta City of Cần Thơ will set up specialised working groups to work closely with local enterprises in removing difficulties in a timely manner in order to help the firms ensure production. 

The provincial People’s Committee will take drastic measures to improve the investment and business environment, and push ahead with a project on enhancing the efficiency and sustainable development of the shrimp industry to 2025.

HCM City is providing assistance to the manufacturing sector to sustain industrial growth.

The HCM City real estate market is facing several problems like multiple agencies having overlapping functions and other administrative bottlenecks, high land-use fees and suspension of all build-transfer projects, according to the HCM City Real Estate Association (HoREA).

Investors from the EU will have opportunities to own higher stakes in Vietnamese banks than those from other countries under Việt Nam’s commitments in the EU-Việt Nam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA).

FPT Corporation plans to earn VNĐ32.45 trillion this year (US$1.4 billion), with profit before tax of VNĐ5.5 trillion.

An Giang Fisheries Import Export JSC will start trading shares on the Unlisted Public Company Market (UPCoM) after being delisted from the stock market.

Tiki is the only e-commerce platform to be among top brands in all three categories of YouGov in 2019: Top Advocacy, Top Index and Top Recommend.

The new trade agreement between Việt Nam and the European Union opens many doors for agriculture, according to experts.

Weak support of banking stocks could not rescue shares from falling on Friday, causing the VN-Index to struggle during the session.

SSI Securities Corporation (SSI) on Friday issued an additional 15 million covered warrants for five common stocks.

The northern province of Hải Dương is taking the necessary measures to export fresh lychees to Japan in 2020.

More and more domestic real estate firms have begun to seek investment opportunities in global markets, according to Savills Việt Nam.