HCM City will strive to ensure there are no increases in the prices of essential products during Tết (the Lunar New Year) in early February, according to the city People’s Committee.

The State Bank of Việt Nam has drafted a regulation which would create favourable conditions for foreign investors to join in the process of State-owned enterprises’ (SOEs) privatisation and capital divestment.

Việt Nam has been making efforts to foster organic farming, including a decree issued last August which should be implemented as soon as possible, experts told a forum in HCM City on Tuesday.

The State Bank of Việt Nam (SBV) has warned local people and firms to consider carefully and be cautious before taking part in peer-to-peer (P2P) lending as there are many potential risks related to the service.

A significant wave of private investment is flying into aviation infrastructure on the back of improvements in long-term development planning for the sector in Việt Nam.

Việt Nam’s benchmark VN Index fell for a ninth straight day and the HNX Index dropped for a third session amidst lack of market information and negative movements of global markets.

Việt Nam’s tourism revenue is estimated at VNĐ620 trillion (US$26.5 billion) in 2018, an increase of nearly VNĐ110 trillion against the previous year.

A tangerine variety grown in Nam Sơn Commune, Tân Lạc District in the northwestern province of Hòa Bình has been granted a collective trademark.

Beautycare Expo, an international exhibition on beauty products, technologies and services to be held in Hà Nội next month, will provide a platform for local and international businesses to exchange information and explore opportunities for co-operation.

Vietnamese companies are depending too much on bank loans, and when the number of companies increases, it will reduce their chance of receiving financing from financial institutions.

The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development released yesterday a record high at about US$18 billion in total export value of forestry and seafood products this year.

Improving business environment and national competitiveness is a core policy priority of the Vietnamese Government in 2019.

The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) yesterday connected its additional five administrative procedures into the Việt Nam National Single Window (NSW).

Việt Nam’s first domestic chip cards will be launched in the first quarter of next year to enhance safety and service quality of the country’s bank card operations, according to the National Payment Corporation of Vietnam (NAPAS).

The term “fourth industrial revolution” is bandied about in the media, but what is it and how can it help improve living standards?

Hyundai Marine & Fire Insurance Co Ltd (HMFI), South Korea’s No 2 non-life insurer, has signed a stock purchase agreement to buy a 25 per cent stake in Vietnamese non-life insurer VietinBank Insurance Joint Stock Corp (VBI).

Lào Cai authorities are aiming to turn the northern province’s border economic zone into a dynamic and sustainable development economic hub, according to insiders.

Dragon fruit prices at Chợ Gạo Dragon Fruit Co-operative in the southern province of Tiền Giang are increasing sharply during the Christmas period, bringing profits for farmers.