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

Financial, banking stocks drive market up

Financial-banking stocks spearheaded the market rebound and kept the VN-Index stable at 900 points

MoIT to open online conference to bring Vietnamese products to Japan

Việt Nam Trade Office in Japan and the Tokyo SME Support Center will host an online trade conference on to promote Vietnamese agriculture products on June 30

Facebook and MPI launch “Proud Việt Nam” tourism promotion project

Facebook, in collaboration with the Ministry of Planning and Investment, launched the "Proud Việt Nam" project, including the "Immense Việt Nam" music video, which aims to promote interest in Việt Nam’s tourism development.

Tra fish industry strives to increase domestic market share

The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development opened an event in Hà Nội on Tuesday to promote the domestic consumption of tra fish products.

Supermarkets to help lychee farmers sell their produce

Several large supermarket chains have pledged to support the consumption of lychees as the fruit enters the harvest season in the northern provinces of Bắc Giang and Hải Dương, the two biggest growers of the fruit in the country.

MoIT denies reports about power price increase

The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) late on Tuesday denied reports that the nation’s electricity price had increased. The reports had appeared on some websites and social media posts.

Bank fails to disburse Gov’t’s non-interest loan package

Việt Nam Bank for Social Policies has not yet disbursed any loan from the Government’s non-interest credit package of VNĐ16 trillion, said Deputy Director of the bank Trần Lan Phương.

HOSE announces resumption of trading after fixing system glitch

The Ho Chi Minh Stock Exchange announced on Wednesday morning that the issue with its trading system on June 9 has been resolved, and trading is back to normal.

Co-operative forum to be held in Q3

Deputy Prime Minister Trịnh Đình Dũng approved the Ministry of Planning and Investment’s plan of organising the cooperative forum in the third quarter of this year.

Billionaire Johnathan Hạnh Nguyễn wants to invest in Bắc Vân Phong

Diversified conglomerate Imex Pan Pacific Group (IPP) of dollar billionaire Johnathan Hạnh Nguyễn wants to invest in Bắc Vân Phong, pledging to attract US$40 billion investment to turn the region into a modern economic zone.

Two projects worth $215 million granted in Hà Nam

The People's Committee of the northern province of Hà Nam province said that it had granted a decision on investment guidelines for two projects, worth nearly VNĐ5 trillion (US$214.6 million)

Property firms return to market after Covid-19

After a brief hiatus, property companies have been resuming sales of developments and revealing their post-Covid-19 business plans since the beginning of May.

New traders flock to market

Of the new 100,000 accounts, 31,900 were opened in March and 36,700 were opened in April.

Pig breeding firms report surge in profit

Many large pig breeding firms in the country have reported a surge in profits in the first months of the year thanks to high prices due to a supply shortage.

North-South Highway project to use public investment

Explaining the shift in policy, Minister of Transport Nguyễn Văn Thể cited great difficulties to secure the needed investment as banks were tightening their purse for long-term loans in a post-COVID-19 financial market.

COVID-19 to create an M&A wave in Việt Nam

Weak financial stability and a lack of capital are forcing many businesses to seek M&A deals amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

PVOIL targets profit up 8 per cent this year

The information was released at the annual general meeting of shareholders held on Monday in HCM City.

VN stocks off from 3-month high, dragged by banks and retailers

Vietnamese shares gave up gains, sliding from a three-month high on Tuesday, as banks and retailers declined

KIDO Group ties up with Vinamilk to explore beverage market

Food producer KIDO Group announced on Tuesday it is entering the beverage industry by setting up a joint venture with dairy giant Vinamilk.

Hà Tĩnh approves $695 million wind power plant

The People's Committee of the central province of Hà Tĩnh has approved a wind power project with a total investment of VNĐ16.2 trillion (US$695.3 million).