SBV adds $1.75 billion to the market in October

The State Bank of Việt Nam (SBV) injected more than VNĐ41 trillion (US $1.75 billion) into the monetary market in the first half of October to boost the liquidity of the banking system.

HortEx Việt Nam to draw int’l experts

 HortEx Việt Nam 2019, the second international exhibition and conference on horticultural and floricultural production and processing technology, will take place at the Saigon Exhibition and Convention Centre (SECC) from March 13 to March 15 next year.

Soft skills need to be improved

Students aspiring to become entrepreneurs should improve their soft skills and seek mentors in their fields, speakers at a conference in HCM City said on Oct 16.

Đà Nẵng eyes hi-tech farms

Đà Nẵng plans to prioritise a hi-tech agricultural zone in Hòa Vang District to attract more investment in modern farming.

Stocks rebound over global fears

Vietnamese shares rebounded on Tuesday but the market’s short term outlook remains gloomy over concerns about the global equity markets.

Vietfood Beverage-Propack expo to open in HN

As many as 250 enterprises from 12 countries and territories will participate in the 2018 Vietfood and Beverage-ProPack international exhibition, taking at the Hà Nội International Exhibition Centre at 91 Trần Hưng Đạo from November 7 to 10.

Mechanics industry going global

With more than three quarters of exhibitors attending a recent conference coming from overseas, organisers say it truly is a global affair.

Bình Dương attracts more FDI

Bình Dương Province as of September has attracted more than 3,430 FDI projects with over US$31.4 billion of registered funds, ranking among the top three in the country in FDI attraction, after HCM City and Hà Nội.

Coffee exports rise, but value stagnates

Việt Nam exported 1.46 million tonnes of coffee worth US $2.77 billion in the first three quarters of 2018, an increase of 20.1 per cent in volume and 0.4 per cent in value compared to the same period last year.

Licogi 16 earns $70m revenue in nine months

Licogi 16 Joint Stock Company (Licogi 16) posted consolidated sales of nearly VNĐ1.62 trillion (US$69.38 million) in the first nine months of 2018, a year-on-year increase of 93 per cent.

MoIT makes case for crypto mining

The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) has proposed not to suspend the imports of cryptocurrency mining machines (HS code 8471.80.90) in order to the ensure the production and business activities of enterprises.

Credit growth must be controlled

Authorities need to closely control the rapid increase in Việt Nam’s credit-to-GDP gap so as not to cause high inflation as in the past, experts have warned.

HN aims to collect $55.5m a day

 The Hà Nội State Treasury set a target to collect VNĐ1.3 trillion (US$55.5 miilion) per day, said Đào Thái Phúc, director of the Hà Nội State Treasury, at a meeting last Saturday.

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