As of August, the city was home to 598 valid foreign-invested projects, worth a totalling over US$4.98 billion, a report from the Ministry of Planning and Investment's Foreign Investment Agency showed.
Cyber security is a hot issue globally. In Việt Nam, concerns on the subject have been expressed by the Government and departments, especially in the field of banking – finance, said Lê Mạnh Hùng, director of the State Bank of Việt Nam’s Information Technology Department.
Combining knowledge and research results among scientists, institutes and business schools is key to developing the science and technology (S&T) market in Việt Nam.
The consumer-to-consumer (C2C) market in Việt Nam will become a space for global tycoons following many recent investment deals with Vietnamese enterprises.
According to a new governmental decree, rice-exporting businesses will no longer be required to own rice storage, paddy milling and grinding facilities with processing capacities of 5,000 tonnes of rice and 10 tonnes of paddy per hour, respectively.
E-wallet and online payment gateway NganLuong.vn has announced its co-operation with 15 banks, including Vietcombank, VietinBank, Agribank, BIDV, SHB, ABBank, SCB and TVB, to support payments through scanned QR codes.
The consumer price index (CPI) rose 0.45 per cent in August from the previous month, the General Statistics Office (GSO) reported.
Việt Nam expects to continue growth of textile and garment exports to South Korea by the end of the year after strong results in the first seven months of 2018, according to the General Department of Customs.
Quang Trung Software City, and the Vietnam Information Technology Outsourcing Alliance on Friday signed an agreement with Japan’s Fukuoka Information Services Industry Association to enhance business co-operation and support trade promotion by members of both sides.
Shares declined on Friday on both national stock exchanges before the National Independence Day Holiday, led by heavyweight stocks.
A conference to promote cooperation in the field of information technology between Đà Nẵng and Japan was organised in the central city on Thursday.
The agro-forestry-fishery sector raked in US$3.13 billion from exports in August, raising the total value in the first eight months of this year to $25.7 billion, up 7.3 per cent year-on-year.
The Red River delta
Heineken Việt Nam and the National Traffic Safety Committee began the “When You Drive, Never Drink” campaign in HCM City for a second year on August 29.
Japanese casual clothing retailer Uniqlo on Thursday announced its plans to launch its first store in Việt
VinaCapital, a leading investment management firm, on August 30 launched VinaCapital Ventures, a US$100 million technology holding company, that will “support entrepreneurs with big ideas and help them build companies that make an impact on the lives of people in Việt Nam and beyond.”
Identifying HCM City’s typical export products should not be based simply on their export volume or value or subjective decisions, but on careful analysis, experts have said.
The Ministry of Finance has topped 19 governmental agencies providing public services in the Việt Nam ICT Index for six years in a row after earning 0.926 points this year.
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