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

Hải Dương exports first batches of lychee to Singapore, US, Australia

The northern province of Hải Dương on Monday exported first batches of lychee to Singapore, the US and Australia this year.

School Milk Project implemented effectively, says Hà Nội official

More than one million pre-school and primary school students in Hà Nội have enjoyed fresh milk every day in the 2018-20 period, marking 91 per cent of the total number of children.

Famous Japanese cheesecake brand comes to Việt Nam

Uncle Tetsu, a famous Japanese cheesecake brand, has come to Việt Nam as a franchise, with the first store opening late last week at 78 Nguyễn Đình Chiểu Street in HCM City’s District 1.

Lychee production hubs seek to boost consumption amid export difficulty

Việt Nam’s lychee production hubs have entered the early harvest season this year and is preparing plans for its flagship fruit consumption amid export difficulty due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Pharmaceutical enterprises enjoy good earnings in Q1

Pharmaceutical stocks have attracted investors since the outbreak of the disease due to rising need for medical equipment and drugs.

China tests digital currency and policy recommendations for Việt Nam

That China officially tested its sovereign digital currency has raised the issue that Việt Nam needs to research on cryptocurrencies in the context of international integration.

Local airlines would offer more rates with increasing ceiling prices

Increasing ceiling rates for airfares would bring more chances for the local aviation firms to have flexible and suitable price policies on the domestic aviation market.

MoIT sets up working groups for EVFTA

The Import and Export Department from the Ministry of Industry and Trade set up differrent working groups to implement the the EU-Việt Nam free trade agreement (EVFTA)

Shares advance despite bad int'l news on good earnings hunt

Vietnamese shares moved up steadily on Monday despite bad movement of Asian stocks on the hunt for good quarterly corporate earnings.

Bắc Giang seeks for more chances for exporting lychees to Singapore

Bắc Giang Province will have a good opportunity to find partners for exporting its lychees to Singapore at an online trade fair held at the end of this month.

Checkable deposits see first decline since Q4, 2018

Checkable deposits saw significant quarter-on-quarter decline in the first quarter of this year despite increase in payment accounts.

S&P maintains stable outlook for Việt Nam’s sovereign credit rating

S&P Global Ratings has announced it has retained Việt Nam’s sovereign credit rating at BB, with a stable outlook, in its latest report released late last week, according to the Ministry of Finance.

Investors need to consider carefully before buying old apartments: experts

Experts have recommended investors consider carefully before buying old apartments to ensure investment efficiency.

VN ready to be world’s factory, but is the world?

Việt Nam attracted US$12.33 billion worth of foreign direct investment in the first four months of 2020, a year-on-year decrease of 15.5 per cent due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the Foreign Investment Agency.

Tiền Giang to support tourism businesses hit by COVID-19

Local businesses hit hard by COVID-19 are seeking support, including deadline extensions for tax payments, from Tiền Giang Province authorities.

VN needs to change its ways to attract FDI leaving China: experts

Việt Nam has some great advantages while competing with regional countries in attracting capital flows moving out of China after the Covid-19 pandemic, experts have said.

MoIT to help local firms cope with trade remedies

The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) is planning to increase the number of training courses it organises on trade remedies for the domestic production industry.

Vietjet sells promotional tickets to celebrate Int'l Children's Day

"This is a gift from Vietjet so children and their families can experience a joyful summer and connect in all parts of the country."

VietinBank plans equity capital increase from accumulated profits

VietinBank (VTG) planned to increase its equity capital from its accumulated profits or paying dividend by stocks. The plan is being completed by the competent State agencies to complete the legal procedures to implement.

Economists urge VN firms to diversify markets, understand post-pandemic trends

Vietnamese firms need to diversify their overseas markets and improve their strengths to capitalise on opportunities after the Covid-19 pandemic ends, an online seminar heard in HCM City.