Việt Nam News

The Mekong Delta province of An Giang has attracted 78 projects with total registered capital of VNĐ24.8 trillion (US$1.06 billion) in the first 10 months of the year, a year-on-year increase of 6.85 per cent in the number of projects and 2.97 times in capital, according to the provincial Department of Planning and Investment.

In the third quarter of this year Techcombank decided to pay stock dividends for 2017 to its shareholders at a ratio of two shares for each share held.

Most HCM City businesses have prepared more than enough goods at stable prices for the Tết (Lunar New Year) holiday, which falls on February 5.

Investors are struggling to work out where to invest in the HNX30, which  tracks the performance of the 30 largest stocks on the Hà Nội Stock Exchange by market capitalisation and trading liquidity.

The central city of Đà Nẵng always appreciates the contribution of Japanese enterprises to the socio-economic achievements in 30 years attracting foreign direct investment (FDI) into Việt Nam.

An agreement to halt further escalation of trade tensions between China and the US for at least three months may boost the Vietnamese stock market following the two sides’ meeting during the G20 summit last weekend.

The HCM City People’s Court on Friday adjourned trial proceedings brought against ride-hailing service Grab by Vinasun taxi company, which has accused Grab of unfair business practices and demanded compensation of VNĐ41.2 billion (US$1.756 million) for losses it has suffere

Datamart Solutions, which provides e-commerce market intelligence and analytics services, recently won the Startup Việt contest for outstanding Vietnamese start-ups with its PowerSell.

HCM City is seeking to improve the traceability of agricultural produce sold through both modern and traditional retail channels in an effort to improve food safety.

The property market awaits technical standards for the development of small apartments, which may become a trend to deal with the housing crisis caused by the country’s rapid urbanisation.

State-owned enterprises (SOEs) must focus on enhancing corporate governance to improve operation efficiency after privatisation, experts said at a conference discussing change management and SOE restructuring on Friday in Hà Nội.

Tetra Pak has joined hands with global resource management company Veolia to recycle all components of used beverage cartons collected in the EU by 2025.

With banks tightening credit to the property sector, developers should look at the stock market for capital, experts told a workshop on “Potential and opportunities for investment in property stocks” yesterday.

The 2018 Information Security Index of Việt Nam was 45.6 per cent, a figure at average level, reported by Việt Nam Information Security Association (VNISA) in Hà Nội on Friday.

Việt Nam’s real estate market must solve many difficulties to increase the number of foreigners buying property in Việt Nam, experts said.

Việt Nam’s benchmark VN Index ended November with a volatile session with more than half of the blue chips closing in negative territory due to investors’ worries about the market’s prospect.

More than 121,200 new enterprises were formed in the first 11 months of this year with total capital of VNĐ1.23 quadrillion (US$52.63 billion).

More than 20 million shares in HVC Investment and Technology Joint Stock Company were officially listed on the Hồ Chí Minh City Stock Exchange on Friday. The shares, coded HVH, will be traded from a starting price of VNĐ15,600 (US$0.66) with a total listing value of VNĐ200 billion ($8.59 million).