Việt Nam News

Local and regional market sentiment recovered slightly as market expectations focused on the possibility that the Fed might lower interest rates twice this year.

The Ministry of Construction and localities must conduct inspections on urban areas that may have violated their approved plans and issue strict punishments if violations are found, Deputy Prime Minister Trịnh Đình Dũng said at a National Assembly (NA) question and answer session on Wednesday.

Saigon Water Infrastructure Corporation (SII) has approved a plan to issue 37.42 million shares to existing shareholders to increase its charter capital.

The HCM City Depatment of Customs has listed 1,000 businesses that have not paid tax worth trillions of đồng, including foreign direct investment firms.

Trade and investment opportunities in Việt Nam were highlighted at a workshop co-organised by the Vietnamese Embassy in Argentina and the Argentine Chamber of Commerce for Asia on Thursday.

Vietnamese shares edged higher on Friday morning, following positive developments in global markets.

The Vietnam Dairy Products JSC (Vinamilk) has acquired more than 90 million shares in GTNFoods JSC to raise its ownership to 38.34 per cent.

The companies will learn about Amazon selling process step by step, register to store products in Amazon’s distribution centres and adverts to increase customer base.

Many of Việt Nam’s agricultural products – especially rice, vegetables and cassava – have faced barriers preventing their export to China, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development.

HCM City's preferential policies for the support industry in recent years has helped companies expand and secure contracts as suppliers with foreign-invested companies.

The International Exhibition on Products and Technology of Telecommunication, IT and Communication (Vietnam ICT COMM) and the International Exhibition on Film and Television (Telefilm) opened in HCM City on June 6.

A week of events showcasing Vietnamese agricultural products is scheduled to take place at the Rungis International Market in Paris, France from June 23 to July 2, according to the Hà Nội People's Committee.

Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc has urged Italian enterprises to choose Việt Nam as their business destination when “looking towards the East”.

Việt Nam is expected to import more pork the coming months to make up for domestic shortages as African swine fever continues to spread, according to the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT).

The regulation aims to implement a SBV scheme that targets enhancing the awareness and corporate responsibility of the banking sector about environmental protection and climate change.

Merging the two national stock exchanges would improve efficiency and trading conditions, the 14th National Assembly heard at a meeting on Thursday.

The three biggest concerns for UK investors when investing in Việt Nam were labour, State influence over the market and infrastructure.