The cashew industry has achieved impressive growth in the past years with increasing exports, but unfavourable weather due to the impact of climate change and an increase of diseases and pests threaten its continued development, delegates told a seminar in HCM City last Saturday.
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MoNRE) has proposed the Government to shift one conditional business line, eliminate 36 business investment conditions and amend 15 conditions required for individuals in enterprises, accounting for 44.78 per cent of business conditions under the management of this ministry.
Việt Nam witnessed a trade surplus of $1.23 billion so far this year, according to a report from the General Department of Customs.
Việt Nam’s telecommunications market has reached a saturation point and will find it hard to attract new subscribers. This could result in increasingly fierce competition among telecom providers for their revenue and market share.
Foreign and domestic investment in HCM City has significantly increased and industrial production remains robust, a meeting to review the city’s socio-economic development in the first 10 months of this year heard.
The Central Institute for Economic Management (CIEM) released a report yesterday on the actuality of strategic shareholders’ involvement in state-owned enterprises’ (SoEs) equitisation process, which they concluded to be below expectations.
The State Capital Investment Corporation (SCIC) is under pressure to complete its divestment scheme towards the end of this year with many large companies still in its portfolio.
Shares ended on a positive note for a second day on the HCM Stock Exchange on Monday as energy firms and some construction companies continued to perform well.
Viettel has won one gold and four silver awards at the 2017 International Business Awards - Stevie Awards in various categories and for its operations in various countries.
The Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development of Vietnam (Agribank) and the Việt Nam Asset Management Company (VAMC) late last week signed a co-operation agreement to resolve non-performing loans.
The General Department of Taxation (GDT) is considering asking the Ministry of Finance to postpone the compulsory application of e-invoices until July 2019, instead of early next year.
A conference on “Businesswomen in the digital economy” held in Hà Nội on Friday highlighted the need for women-owned businesses to take advantage of opportunities created by the advancement of digital technology, e-commerce, and online marketing amidst the 4th industrial revolution.
Hoa Sen Group commenced the second phase of Hoa Sen Nhơn Hội Factory, located in Nhơn Hội Economic Zone in the central province of Bình Định’s Quy Nhơn City on Sunday.
The first phase of a project to build a digital network infrastructure that will help Phú Quốc Island become a smart city has been completed, the Việt Nam Post and Telecommunications Corporation (VNPT) has announced.
The consumer price index (CPI) in October rose 0.41 per cent from the previous month and 2.98 per cent year-on-year, according to the General Statistics Office (GSO).
According to the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV), the issuance, supplement and use of bitcoin and other similar virtual currencies for legal payment is prohibited in Việt Nam.
Some US$28.24 billion in foreign direct investment (FDI) was poured into Việt Nam between January and October, representing a year-on-year increase of 37.4 per cent.
The market trend is heavily dependent on several individual stocks which generates volatility for this week’s trades.
Việt Nam is one of the most important economic partners of Argentina, Vice President of Argentina Gabriela Michetti told Việt Nam’s Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade Đỗ Thắng Hải at a meeting in Buenos Aires on October 27.
Recently Sài Gòn Thương Tín Joint Stock Commercial Bank (Sacombank) sold VNĐ2.58 trillion worth of non-performing loans to the Việt Nam Asset Management Company.
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