Việt Nam News

Many small, new businesses in the Cửu Long (Mekong Delta) province of Bến Tre have grown big and started to build value chains for local products thanks to the local government’s efforts to promote entrepreneurship.

A majority of credit institutions in the country expect an upward trend in their business in the remaining months of the year, after making improvements in the first half of 2018, according to a survey released on Thursday by the State Bank of Việt Nam.

The Vietnamese cashew sector is calling for an US$800 million credit package from commercial banks to better serve its exports, as heard at a seminar held in HCM City late last week. 

Last month, Toyota Việt Nam unveiled the recommended retail prices for its first shipment of cars imported from Indonesia at zero tax, and most of them are higher than before the policy of zero tariffs took effect.

The derivatives market has grown strongly over the last three months as investors switch from stocks to derivatives to avoid short-term risks on the stock market.

The province is now home to over 440 investment projects, including 23 foreign-invested, with total registered capital of US$763 million.

Work started on the country’s most modern poultry processing plant costing an estimated US$14 million in the central province of Thanh Hóa on Friday.

The agreement between HUBA and AmCham is one of the first steps to improve bilateral cooperation to support their member entrepreneurs and businesses in transferring technology, expanding investment chances and developing the market in the two countries

The Government should create an ecosystem and suitable environment for new products and services as well as pioneer their use to promote the development of contactless payment methods. This could be a foundation for building e-government in Việt Nam.

Accounting is one of the leading fields in the application of information technology, said Đặng Văn Thanh, chairman of the Việt Nam Association of Accountants and Auditors (VAA).

Brian Spence, our expat financial services expert, shares his wisdom on how to make a start-up business a success.

Việt Nam now has more opportunities to promote its tra fish exports to China, according to the Việt Nam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP).

MM Mega Market Vietnam presented badges of honour to 20 farmers for being its partners for 10 years in the Đà Lạt Vegetable Platform.

The condominium market for sale showed signs of slowing down in the second quarter of this year, said Nguyễn Hoài An, director of CBRE Việt Nam’s Hà Nội branch at a press conference on Wednesday to report on the capital city’s real estate market in the second quarter of this year.

Using blockchain to store agricultural data is a great way to check the quality of products and thus earn customer trust due to its transparent nature, experts have said.

Farmers in the Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta are suffering losses during the peak harvest season as prices of fruit have declined dramatically.

Vinsmart, a member of the property and retail conglomerate Vingroup JSC, and the leading Spanish technology firm BQ on Thursday signed a strategic partnership agreement to promote the production of smartphones branded Vsmart in accordance with international standards.

Shares rebounded on Friday as large-cap stocks returned to positive territory, especially the banking and securities sectors.