Việt Nam News

Season 2 of Blue Venture Award, the competition for social entrepreneurs, wrapped up in HCM City on Tuesday with Cricket One being named the winner.

The 2019 Vietnam International Machinery Fair and 2019 Vietnam Supporting Industry Fair opened in HCM City on December 11, offering opportunities for companies in the manufacturing and supporting industries to compare notes and explore business opportunities.

Innovation and creation are strategic and decisive factors for Việt Nam's success of digital economic transformation. That was the message from Deputy Minister of Information and Communications Phạm Hồng Hải at the Internet Day 2019.

A draft document on solar power development will be filed to the Prime Minister for approval on December 15, local media reported.

Sustainable development and a level playing field for all are two important objectives for Việt Nam’s aviation sector, said policymakers and industry experts at a conference in Hà Nội on Wednesday.

This year continues to witness a wave of investments in Vietnamese startups, with millions of dollars of money announced.

Shares managed to increase on Wednesday thanks to the growth of banking stocks.

A meeting for businesses from Việt Nam and China’s Chongqing Province was held in Hà Nội on December 10 to discuss investment opportunities and seek for partners in many fields.

The department has been implementing the price stabilisation programme between December 1, 2019 and February 15, 2020 in a move to ensure the good supply and avoid shortages of goods. That might result in market instability, Nguyễn Văn Nghiêm, the department’s deputy director spoke to the online newspaper.

Located close to Hà Nội, Vĩnh Phúc has to date attracted 752 domestically-invested projects with a total registered capital of more than VNĐ78 trillion (US$3.34 billion). It has also lured 378 foreign-financed projects worth more than $5 billion.

A recent survey on 10 years of the 'Vietnamese people prioritise using Vietnamese goods campaign' revealed 88 per cent of Vietnamese had interest in the campaign.

HCM City remains the largest centre for cargo suppliers and distributors in the country until 2025. For sustainable development, relevant authorities should build a master plan for development of the city’s logistics industry, according to Phạm Thành Kiên, Director of HCM City Department of Trade and Industry.

Policy recommendations for a sustainable energy future in Việt Nam were introduced by the Vietnam Energy Partnership Group (VEPG) at the 3rd High-level Meeting and 1st Stakeholder Forum of the VEPG in Hà Nội on Tuesday.

Only nine state-owned enterprises (SOEs) were given the green light from government for their equitisation plans this year, reported the Ministry of Finance (MoF).

Cashless payments would not only increase of the circulation of capital, it would also help boost the internet economy, said Deputy Prime Minister Vũ Đức Đam.

Việt Nam’s Government bond (G-bond) market would become a safe, effective and highly lucrative investment mechanism for commercial banks, insurance networks, investment funds and foreign investors.

VN-Index dropped on Tuesday due to the strong selling pressure hitting large-caps during the trading session.

Hà Nội attracted the most foreign direct investment (FDI) in Việt Nam during the first 11 months of this year with US$7 billion, accounting for nearly a quarter of the total, according to the Hà Nội Department of Planning and Investment.