Việt Nam News

Foreign investors are getting access to various master plans and priority infrastructure projects and hearing directly from policymakers and authorities at the Infrastructure Vietnam Summit that opened on Thursday in HCM City.

More than 75,000 trading accounts were opened on the derivatives market as of the end of June, officials announced on Thursday.

Việt Nam’s agro-forestry and fishery processing industry has bright prospects in both export and domestic markets, but needs further measures to tap its potential, according to the Agro Processing and Market Development Authority.

The Hà Tĩnh People’s Committee has granted investment licences to three new projects worth a combination of more than VNĐ1.65 trillion (US$71 million).

Shares kept their upward trend on Thursday trading as cash flow continued to pour in ‘Vin’ stocks and many other large-caps.

Hải Phòng Port Joint Stock Company recorded impressive growth in both revenue and cargo output via its seaports in Hải Phòng during the first six months of this year, according to the company.

Việt Nam has jumped three ranks on the 2019 Global Innovation Index (GII) to place 42nd out of 129 economies around the world.

VietAd 2019, an annual international exhibition for advertising technology, opened in HCM City on Wednesday.

More than 300 business and technology leaders from Việt Nam and regional countries Wednesday (July 24) attended the Asian Innovators Summit (AIS) 2019 in HCM City.

Toyota Motor Việt Nam (TMV) is recalling 1,592 vehicles over a programming problem in the airbag electronic control unit (ECU).

In the first half of July, Việt Nam's export revenue exceeded US$10.5 billion and its import value topped $11.18 billion, resulting in a trade deficit of nearly $700 million.

Việt Nam is in dire need of capital to develop the country’s infrastructure and the Government expects private investors, especially foreign ones, to take part as the State budget cannot afford the investment costs. Sajal Kishore, Head of Asia-Pacific Infrastructure and Project Finance at Fitch Ratings, talk with Việt Nam News reporter Thu Hà about the country’s outlook for luring foreign funding in the sector

The increasing number of businesses becoming operational again since the beginning of this year indicates positive economic development prospects, said Vũ Tiến Lộc, chairman of the Việt Nam Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI).

The EU – Việt Nam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) is expected to bring big opportunities for the Vietnamese aluminium sector; however, experts have said there are still challenges for local firms looking to take advantage.

Kiên Giang Province is committed to creating the most favourable conditions for investors. Việt Nam News spoke with Phạm Vũ Hồng, chairman of the province’s People’s Committee, about Kiên Giang’s potential and economic strengths and incentives to investors ahead of an investment conference next week. Bồ Xuân Hiệp reports.

A number of listed companies have reported sharp increases in their quarterly profits as they have performed well in selling stakes in sub-units and projects.

The first Việt Nam International Exhibition on Processing, Packaging and Preserving Food and Agricultural Products (Vietnam PFA) 2019 opened in HCM City yesterday (July 24), offering opportunities for local and foreign exhibitors to introduce their products and explore business co-operation.

Followingly, Chinese Qingdao Airline will offer charter flights on the route with a frequency of three flights per week on Wednesday, Friday and Sunday.