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Việt Nam speeds up electricity market reforms, eco-industrial park development

NA passes EVIPA, Public-Private Partnership Law

The agreement will replace current bilateral agreements on investments between Việt Nam and 21 countries in the European Union. The NA recognises and enables the enforcement of final judgements issued by a dispute settlement institution, designated to settle investment disputes between Việt Nam and the EU as well as EU’s members.

M&A deal top priority to join industrial real estate sector: Gelex CEO

Gelex is planning to raise its ownership in Viglacera to the controlling level of 51 per cent

Shares make small gains in cautious mood

Shares managed only modest gain thanks to the support of heavyweight stocks but low liquidity still showed investors’ cautiousness.

VEPR: Việt Nam's GDP up 5.3% this year

The Việt Nam Institute for Economic and Policy Research (VEPR) forecasts Việt Nam's gross domestic product (GDP) to rise 5.3 per cent for this year in its annual Việt Nam economic report 2020 released on June 17 in Hà Nội.

Enterprises need legal counsel on 'force majeure' during COVID-19

Enterprises should carefully study the “force majeure” clauses in contracts and consult experts in assessing their rights and obligations pertaining to the clauses to resolve any disputes on contract performance obligations during the COVID-19 pandemic, experts have said.

329 listed companies fully comply with regulations on information disclosure

Some 329 listed companies on the Hà Nội and Hồ Chí Minh stock exchanges have met all information disclosure requirements, 70 companies more than last year, according to a survey on information disclosure on the stock market conducted by the IR Awards 2020 programme.

Việt Nam receives first batch of imported live pigs from Thailand

The first batch of 500 live pigs from Thailand arrived at Lao Bảo border gate in Quảng Trị province on June 17, after a decline in hog prices in Việt Nam.

Sabeco signs up KPMG for digital transformation

Saigon Beer-Alcohol-Beverage Corporation (Sabeco) has signed a contract with project management and consultancy firm KPMG to effect digital transformation through a project dubbed Sabeco 4.0.

Renewable energy sector faces obstacles

Việt Nam’s energy sector is on the right track developing and using clean and renewable energy, but there are still obstacles ahead to ensure a greener power supply, experts said.

Working group founded to promote foreign investment

A working group in charge of promoting foreign investment has just been founded under the Prime Minister’s Decision No 850/QĐ-TTg.

Vinamilk enters EAEU market

Việt Nam’s diary producer Vinamilk is officially allowed to export its milk products to Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) under the supervision of the union’s customs agency.

Manulife Vietnam serves more than 1 million customers

Manulife Vietnam paid customers nearly VNĐ3 trillion (US$129.5 million) in benefits as profits reached over VNĐ1 trillion ($43.15 million), according to the company’s 2019 Financial Statement.

Warning issued about online multi-level marketing

The Việt Nam Competition and Consumer Protection Authority (VCCA) has issued a warning about online multi-level marketing schemes.

M&A deal top priority to join industrial real estate sector: Gelex CEO

Gelex is planning to raise its ownership in Viglacera to the controlling level of 51 per cent

Việt Nam urges India to lift trade restrictions on Vietnamese export goods

Việt Nam proposes India remove trade remedies and restrictions for Vietnamese products exported to this market, an official of Việt Nam’s Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) said at an online conference on Việt Nam and India trade and investment promotion held on June 17.