Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc will chair a meeting on wood processing industry and forestry exports in HCM City on August 8, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development’s Việt Nam Administration of Forestry has announced.

The ‘Sơn La Longan and Safe Farm Produce Week 2018’ launched on Friday at the Trade Promotion Centre of Agriculture, No. 489 Hoàng Quốc Việt, Cầu Giấy District, Hà Nội.

Real estate developer Vingroup on Friday launched its first Vincom commercial centre in the northern province of Thái Nguyên, increasing the company’s number of trade centres to 56.

The World Trade Organisation (WTO) has formed a dispute panel to settle Việt Nam’s complaint against the anti-dumping measures put in place by the United States on Vietnamese fish fillets.

The total value of shares auctioned by the Hà Nội Stock Exchange (HNX) since the beginning of 2018 has reached VNĐ10.6 trillion (US$471 million), according to the northern stock bourse regulator.

 Vietnamese Deputy Minister of Finance Đỗ Hoàng Anh Tuấn and Croatian Minister of Finance Zdravko Marić on Wednesday signed an agreement on the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to income taxes.

The maximum ratio of short-term funds used for medium- and long-term loans will be reduced from the current 45 per cent to 40 per cent from January 1 next year, according to a new State Bank of Việt Nam (SBV) circular released on Wednesday.

 The third meeting of the Việt Nam-Thailand Joint Trade Committee opened on August 2 in Hà Nội with the aim of enhancing bilateral economic and trade co-operation.

Authorities in the Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta province of Trà Vinh have pledged to provide enterprises, mostly small- and medium-sized, better access to preferential loans.

Taxpayers will have the right to know the time limit for tax refunds and non-refundable tax amount with legal grounds, according to a draft revision for the Law on Tax Management.

The Post and Telecommunication Joint Stock Insurance Corporation (PTI) expected to reach a revenue of VNĐ4 trillion (US$172 million) this year thanks to its high growth rate so far.

Japanese and Vietnamese companies had a chance to connect and discuss co-operation opportunities in food, agriculture and fishery sectors at a meeting on Thursday in Hà Nội.

This week, Brian Spence, our resident expat financial expert, digs deeper into why global tensions may put a brake on Vietnamese growth.

Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc on Thursday chaired the first meeting of the National Steering Committee on restructuring the economy to work out the direction and solutions to refresh the country’s growth model for the next two years.

Businesses in China’s Jilin Province seek to invest in and trade with Việt Nam, according to the secretary of the province Party Committee.

Tây Ninh will zone around 17,000ha of land to orient farmers and solicit investments by enterprises in producing safe and high-quality agricultural products, according to the province People’s Committee.

Vietnamese shares bounced back on Thursday after tumbling in the morning session, thanks to active bottom-fishing demand in the closing minutes.

Only 150 of nearly 750 State-owned enterprises (SOEs) have listed on the stock market, said Deputy Minister of Finance Vũ Thị Mai.