Some 20 years after the Asian financial crisis brought many Southeast Asian nations to their knees, business sentiment is buoyant in a region that now functions as one of the primary engines of global growth, according to the results of our inaugural Business Barometer: OBG in ASEAN CEO Survey.
Telecom and internet providers in Việt Nam have recorded US$6.1 billion in revenue and created more than 851 jobs, experts said at a forum on enterprises in the digital age held in Hà Nội on May 17.
Việt Nam will welcome over 200 experts and researchers from around to world to participate in the fifth International Conference on Rice Bran Oil in Hà Nội from May 23-25.
The Ministry of Finance (MoF) has proposed increasing environmental protection tax on gasoline from the current VNĐ3,000 to ceiling level of VNĐ4,000 per litre, to help raise the State budget.
The fourth Start-up Project Competition was launched in HCM City yesterday.
Profit-taking intensified during yesterday afternoon trading, dragging shares down on both national stock exchanges and making market liquidity plunge.
Việt Nam is persuading international financial institutions, including the Asian Development Bank (ADB), to expand their funding for the local private sector and reduce government guarantees for those activities, since Việt Nam will graduate from concessional assistance by ADB in January 2019 due to becoming a middle-income economy. Deputy governor of the State Bank of Việt Nam (SBV) Đào Minh Tú speaks to Việt Nam News about these issues on the sideline of the recent ADB 51st Annual Meeting in Manila, the Philippines.
Vietnam National Petroleum Group (Petrolimex) and Japan Cooperation Centre Petroleum (JCCP) signed an agreement for the second phase of a technical project on operating the petroleum depot at Petrolimex’s headquarters.
Vinhomes JSC, the real estate arm of Vingroup, yesterday (May 17) listed 2.68 billion shares on the HCM Stock Exchange.
The total amount of outstanding loans of credit institutions in real estate by the end of last year exceeded VNĐ471 trillion (US$20.72 billion).
The Government Inspectorate is seeking approval from the Prime Minister to reclaim and auction a plot on so-called “golden land”on Lê Duẩn Street in HCM City’s District 1 downtown area.
Grab’s acquisition of Uber could have violated the Competition Law, said officials of the Việt Nam Competition Authority (VCA) under the Ministry of Industry and Trade, adding that they might begin an official investigation.
IT Techmart 2018, the country's first-ever showcase of information and technology solutions and equipment, kicked off in the capital city yesterday.
South Korea will send an inspection team to Việt Nam to assess the country’s activities in controlling chemicals and antibiotics in the processing and export of shrimp to South Korea in June this year, according to the Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP).
FPT Software has asked the Ministry of Transport and relevant sectors for permission to operate self-driving autos in hi-tech zones and software parks nationwide on an experimental basis.
Viettel Post reached an after-tax profit of VNĐ54 billion (US$2.3 million) in the first quarter of the year, surging 68 per cent from the same period last year.
IndiGo Airlines, the largest carrier in India, plans to operate a new flight to Việt Nam next year, reported Vietnam News Agency correspondents in New Delhi.
The chairman of Hà Nội People’s Committee has approved the adjustments of detailed planning for Hà Nội’s hi-biotechnology park in Tây Tựu, Liên Mạc, Minh Khai and Thụy Phương Wards, Bắc Từ Liêm District.
The Asian Development Bank (ADB), through its Trade Finance Programme (TFP), has signed an agreement with Citibank to further support trade across Asia.
MSCI, a global leading provider of research-based indexes and analytics, has eyes for Vietnamese shares when it added five local shares to its MSCI Frontier Markets Small Cap Index.
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