Việt Nam News

Vietnamese shares extended gains for a second session thanks to sole efforts of some large-cap companies and declining oil prices.

As one of the fastest growing provinces in the key southern economic zone, Bình Dương is among the hottest investment destinations in the country.

The State Bank of Việt Nam (SBV) is drafting a new circular on foreign currency lending, allowing credit institutions and foreign bank branches to extend loans to some borrowers in 2019 instead of cutting them off at the end of this year as planned.

The sixth ASEAN Connectivity Forum, the only forum on investment in ASEAN countries, opened today in Seoul, South Korea.

Credit growth in the next three to five years is forecast to be around 14 per cent per year, lower than the average rate of 18.1 per cent in the 2015-17 period.

Hà Nội-based pawn shop chain F88 has successfully raised a new round of financing from Dublin-based investor Granite Oak Advisors.

South Korea’s Hyundai Marine & Fire Insurance Co Ltd (HMFI) has announced it will acquire a 25 per cent stake of VietinBank Insurance (VBI).

The Airports Corporation of Việt Nam (ACV) is focusing on accelerating investment in key projects at Cát Bi International Airport (Hải Phòng) with a total investment capital of about VNĐ4 trillion (US$170.1 million).

Singapore-based Northstar Group has invested US$50 million in Topica Edtech Group, a technology education company headquartered in Hà Nội with more than 1,700 employees.

The challenges the power sector needs to overcome over the next two decades are substantial to ensure it achieves its goals to provide sustainable, clean, affordable and reliable power supply to the people of Việt Nam.

As the global economy is changing rapidly, with trade wars and unstable currencies, a new vision is needed for the future of Asia as well as Viet Nam, speakers said at the Horasis Asia Meeting 2018 that was held in Bình Dương Province on Monday. 

Việt Nam ranked ninth out of 20 economies in the Sustainable Trade Index 2018 released by the Hinrich Foundation last week.

Vietnamese shares advanced on Monday after two of the three largest firms by market capitalisation – dairy producer Vinamilk and property developer Vingroup – announced new business plans that could boost their future prospects.

Việt Nam has won the three-year long dispute with Indonesia regarding Indonesia’s safeguard on certain iron and steel products, according to the Trade Remedies Authority of Việt Nam.

A third drop in global crude prices, plus increasing number of air passengers, is expected to boost the performance of the two biggest airlines Vietnam Airlines and Vietjet.

Vina T&T Import - Export Service Trading Co Ltd (Vina T&T Group) began construction on a fresh coconut processing plant in Châu Thành District, the Mekong Delta province of Bến Tre, on Sunday.

The Vietnam Rubber Group (VRG) plans to reduce its output due to a sharp decrease in the price of rubber in the market after it is completely transferred to the Committee for State Capital Management (CMSC

Some traditional markets in HCM City on Monday morning were still flooded and closed after storm No 9 pounded the city all day on Sunday.