Retailers urged to keep up with customer demand

The rapid growth of the digital economy in the past few years has speeded up the evolution of the retail industry and changed consumers’ shopping behaviours, requiring retailers to continue to innovate to better serve customers’diverse needs, a seminar heard in HCM City on Wednesday.

New securities law is a better fit

The new amended draft law on securities was revised based on the inheritance of the current Securities Law, broadening the scope of regulation and adopting a new approach more suited to market condition and overcoming the remaining limitations of the current law.

Vietjet offers 10,000 promotional tickets to Japan

Vietjet is giving away 10,000 promotional tickets, with prices starting from zero đồng, in a move to celebrate the launch of its Hà Nội - Osaka route and the most beautiful festive season of the year.

Israel helping farmers go high-tech

Israeli agriculture firms are getting more interested in entering the Vietnamese agriculture sector to assist local farmers and companies become high-tech.

Finance ministry continues to cut administrative red tape

Promoting administrative reform in the finance and budget sector to create favourable conditions for individuals and businesses was one of the key tasks being implemented by the Ministry of Finance. Minister of Finance Đinh Tiến Dũng talks to Vietnam News Agency about the issue.

Global contest for social entrepreneurs comes to VN

Blue Venture Award, a contest for social entrepreneurs, was launched in HCM City on Tuesday to promote development of social enterprises and help solve social and environmental problem in the community.

Banks key in country’s green growth strategy

The banking sector plays a key role in “green” investment, including directing credit flow into environmentally-friendly sectors and restricting flow into projects which might have negative impacts on the environment.

Blockchain global tour coming to HCM City

The Blockchain for Sustainable Development Goals Europe - Asia Tour will arrive in HCM City on November 24 after visiting Indonesia, Hong Kong, Japan, Taiwan, the UK, and Switzerland.

 

PetroVietnam surpasses key financial targets

The Việt Nam National Oil and Gas Group (PetroVietnam) has surpassed key financial targets for the first 10 months of this year thanks to stability in production and business as well as the rise in petrol prices in October.

Taiwan lifts temporary ban on Vietnamese animal oil

Taiwan has announced it is lifting a temporary ban on the import of animal oils and fats from Việt Nam starting on January 1, 2019, according to the Ministry of Industry and Trade’s Asia – Africa Market Department.

Việt Nam’s impact as an active APEC member

This year marks the 20th anniversary of Việt Nam’s joining Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Forum. Economist Võ Trí Thành reviews the 20 year long journey of Việt Nam, highlighting the country’s benefits brought by the integration as well as imprints it has left as a responsible, active member.

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