Việt Nam News

TTC Green Energy Investment Joint Stock Company and Vietinbank signed insurance and credit contracts for the TTC No 1 solar power plant on Thursday.

Vingroup and national carrier Vietnam Airlines agreed to work together to provide products across the two companies’ networks of flight routes and tourism accommodations.

Nearly US$1.3 billion in foreign direct investment (FDI) landed in the southern province of Đồng Nai in the first nine months of 2018, 30 per cent surpassing the yearly target, according to the provincial Department of Planning and Investment.

A lack of competitive local suppliers causes foreign firms to look elsewhere for companies that can provide consistent and timely inputs needed to finalise production, a senior economist at the World Bank said yesterday at the AmCham Supplier Day 2018 held in HCM City.

Better supplier-buyer relations with multinationals located in Việt Nam would help small- and medium-sized enterprises gain access to electronics global value chains, experts have said.

 Hong Kong-based on-demand logistics company Lalamove on Wednesday officially announced its entry into Hà Nội, one year after it started operations in HCM City.

SpeedTest, the global leader in fixed broadband and mobile network testing applications, data and analysis, has rated Viettel the fastest mobile internet service provider in Việt Nam.

The use of digital platforms in Việt Nam and global trends, building a foundation for digital marketing, and attracting customers with digital advertising platforms are among the topics on the agenda of an event titled “Doing Practical Business in the Digital Age” to be held in HCM City next week.

Advanced technologies, machinery and equipment in the plastics and rubber industry are on display at the Vietnam International Plastics and Rubber Industry Exhibition that opened on October 4 in HCM City.

Việt Nam’s benchmark VN-Index extended its rally for a third straight day, driven by banks and petroleum firms on third-quarter earnings prospects.

A number of listed companies have adjusted their business targets for this year when the year-end is approaching.

Việt Nam will maintain its policy of encouraging foreign investments and continuing to improving its investment environment to facilitate investors, said Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc.

More than 150 government officials and business leaders from the UK and Việt Nam will gather at the UK-Việt Nam Business Forum held in London on October 9.

The State Bank of Việt Nam’s branch in Khánh Hòa has asked credit institutions in the province to report on outstanding loans, payments and guarantees for real estate developer Hoàng Quân relating to its stagnant social housing project HQC.

Domestic banks have been enlarging their network of branches and transaction offices rapidly in recent years in an effort to increase market share.

Vietjet has co-operated with Việt Nam Payment Solution Joint Stock Company (VNPAY) – the biggest QR code payment firm in Việt Nam – to apply QR code technology for online ticket bookings.

 Shinhan Bank, the largest commercial bank in South Korea, and Vietnamese technology group FPT signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on digital banking in Seoul on Thursday, aiming to leverage each other’s assets and capabilities to contribute to digitally transforming the banking and finance industry.

The Vietnam Helicopter Corporation (VNH) will auction 20.3 million of its shares in property developer MBLand Holdings with the beginning price of 12,366 each on October 26.