Việt Nam News

Việt Úc Group last week opened a high-tech tra fish (pangasius) farm in Vĩnh Hòa commune, Tân Châu town of the Mekong Delta province of An Giang.

The volume of cargo handled at Quy Nhơn Port in the central province of Bình Định has reached a record eight million tonnes so far this year.

Car sales rose by 23 per cent y-o-y in Novenmber to 30,540 units, according to a report by the Vietnam Automobile Manufacturers’ Association.

Việt Nam’s industry-real estate-finance conglomerate T&T Group and the Ivory Coast’s Cotton and Cashew Council (CCA) last week signed a strategic co-operation agreement to import raw cashew nuts.

The Comprehensive Progressive Trans Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) promises great benefits for Vietnamese firms, but many regulations on technical barriers and social responsibility will have to be met in order to take full advantage of the trade agreement, experts said at a conference in HCM City on  December 15.

Analysts believe banking credit growth will ease off next year, but since lending activities will mainly be focused on the economy, growth will not be affected.

Kon Tum is calling for capable investors and firms to run long-term business in the Central Highlands province and accompany local authorities in developing the green economy, protecting the environment and combating climate change, a local official said.

As one of the most-developing areas in Việt Nam, HCM City is faced with both opportunities and challenges to make the best use of the Fourth Industrial Revolution.

More than 100 businesses from 13 cities and provinces nationwide, and some others from Cambodia’s Mundulkiri province are displaying their products at the Việt Nam-Cambodia international trade fair.

Vietnamese shares are forecast to rise at a slower pace over the last two weeks of the year amid worries about volatile global markets and falling domestic purchases despite the upcoming quarterly earnings season.

The implementation of Decree 20/2017/NĐ-CP (Decree 20) has affected the production and business activities of enterprises, especially in the real estate sector.

HCM City’s District 1 has been a magnet for property developers in recent years thanks to its constantly improving infrastructure.

Property developers are racing to increase added value for their projects to attract buyers as competition becomes increasingly harsh.

Large companies and start-ups need to collaborate and grow together, delegates told the Việt Nam Young Leaders Forum in HCM City yesterday.

The operation of State-owned enterprises (SoEs) will be performed in an online management system according to the standards of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development starting in January next year.

 Local securities companies are facing stiff competition from their foreign rivals, especially in the race for capital.

As more export orders shift from China to other countries, Việt Nam will become one of the next major sourcing destinations for buyers from ASEAN-member countries, experts said at a meeting yesterday in HCM City.

The southern province of Đồng Nai is forecast to attain a trade surplus of US$2.6 billion this year, mostly due to rising export prices of farm produce.