The Vietnam International Exhibition on Chemical Industry (Vinachem Expo 2018) will be held in HCM City from November 28 to December 1, offering a platform for domestic and foreign businesses to exchange information and explore business opportunities.

Việt Nam will open its public procurement market after the Việt Nam - EU free trade agreement (EVFTA) comes into effect.

Corporate income tax levied on small and medium – sized enterprises (SMEs) should be reduced to promote the business development, a solution together with broadening tax base to increase budget revenue from business and production.

Hyundai Thành Công is recalling 11,540 Grand i10s cars, which were locally assembled, because the bolts in the crankshaft pulley are at risk of fracture while the vehicle is moving.

Vietnamese shares slumped again Monday as investors struck the market with strong selling, concerned over the US-China trade conflict.

So far this year, authorities in the northern province of Bắc Ninh have licenced 148 new investment projects worth US$376.154 million.

Viettel Group on Monday in Hà Nội officially announced the establishment of the Viettel Business Solutions Corporation, marking a move into its so-called fourth development stage.

Dung Quất Biofuel plant resumed operations on Sunday, after operations were halted three years ago for inefficiency.

Ride hailing firms like Grab may soon have to display electronic lights on their cars showing the word ‘TAXI', if the Government approves a proposal from the Ministry of Transport (MoT).

The coming derivative product for government bonds (known as g-bonds) is expected to help financial institutions hedge risks, but experts have raised concerns about the trading mechanism.

Many Vietnamese firms want to boost exports of agricultural products to China via official channels to gain higher added value and avoid risks from unofficial cross-border trade, but face a number of difficulties in seeking to bring their trade above-board. 

Ornamental fish farming is among the segments HCM City targets to develop with the aim of boosting the whole agricultural sector.

The competitive electricity wholesale market will be fully operational starting in 2019 following a successful year-long pilot period.

The Ministry of Agriculture and Agro-Based Industry Malaysia (MOA) has announced plans to suspend imports of chilies from Việt Nam after detecting residue of chemicals used for plant protection exceeding the permissible level.

According to the General Statistics Office, as of September 20 the banking sector’s credit growth was 9.52 per cent, much lower than the 11.02 per cent rate recorded a year earlier.

 Investors need to closely monitor market trends and signals to assess whether the market will likely experience a bulltrap after last Thursday’s shocking decline—and to determine whether this stage is one of more risk than opportunity.  

A set of criteria to evaluate the corporate development of the country and of each province and city were released at a press conference on Saturday in the capital.

Nearly 200 enterprises and entrepreneurs in HCM City were awarded for their outstanding achievements at a ceremony held in the city on Saturday.