Hospitality sector will further develop: executives

With its still huge untapped potential, the Vietnamese hospitality market has become a hot destination for many local and foreign investors. Việt Nam News reporters Thu Ngân and Vũ Hoa spoke with experts from consultancy and companies to ask about the potential of the market, foreign investment flows and how to develop it further.

Market outlook positive for last week of September

Outstanding performance of financial-banking and petroleum stocks that helped Việt Nam’s benchmark VN-Index re-take the 1,000-point level is expected to continue in the last week of September despite some caution about the US central bank’s Fed meeting on raising interest rates.

Positive tourism growth lures hotel and resort investors to Đà Nẵng

The rapid and stable growth of tourism has become a magnet for tourism property projects in the central city of Đà Nẵng over the past decade, and revenue from the ‘green’ industry contributed nearly 30 per cent of the tourism hub’s Gross Regional Domestic Product (GRDP) in 2017.

HCM City tries to control soaring property prices

The HCM City People’s Committee has asked agencies to strictly punish real estate brokers and land owners who spread rumours about possible construction or major property projects near their land lots.

Vietnamese Goods Fair kicks off in Ha Noi

The Vietnamese Goods Fair kicked off in Hà Nội on September 22, featuring 300 stalls by 200 firms from Hà Nội, Bắc Kạn, Tuyên Quang, Quảng Trị, Hưng Yên and Bắc Giang.

Two plants praised for improvements

The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) proposed removing two plants from the list of 12 enterprises punished for low effectiveness and progress.

VN stocks mixed, liquidity rises

Vietnamese shares were mixed on Friday with the benchmark VN-Index falling as exchange-traded funds (ETFs) completed their quarterly portfolio reviews.

PM: Việt Nam welcomes German investors

Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc expressed his hope that there will be more German businesses investing in Việt Nam, during a reception for CEO of SAP Group Bill McDermott in Hà Nội on Friday.

Hi-tech in aquaculture needed: experts

The use of modern technologies in aquaculture would ensure sustainable development, experts said at a conference on water monitoring systems in HCM City on September 20.

Nat’l domain name use surges

A total number of national registered domain names with “.vn” reached 453,979 as of last month, an increase of 9.33 per cent over the same period last year, according to the Việt Nam Internet Network Information Centre.

Vietcombank to cut stake in Eximbank

The Joint Stock Commercial Bank for Foreign Trade of Việt Nam (Vietcombank) has offered to sell 45.6 million shares it is holding in the Việt Nam Export-Import Joint Stock Commercial Bank (Eximbank).

Petrol price increased by VNĐ320 per litre

The retail price of bio-fuel E5 RON 92 rose VNĐ320 to VNĐ20,231 (US$0.87) per litre at 3pm Friday due rising global prices, the ministries of Industry and Trade and Finance announced.

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