Việt Nam News

Over 12,000 new enterprises were established in the capital city in the first six months of this year, with a total registered capital of VNĐ124 trillion (over US$5.43 billion).

Vietnamese exports have been the subject of 107 trade remedies investigations in the world, a Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI) official said."

The capitalisation of the Unlisted Public Company Market (UPCoM) has rocketed over 100 times to reach VNĐ656.4 trillion (US$28.8 billion) after nine years of operation.

Việt Nam and the European Union (EU) have finished the legal review process for their free trade agreement (FTA) and reached agreement on the entire of the bilateral investment protection deal, announced Vietnamese Minister of Industry and Trade Trần Tuấn Anh and EU Commissioner for Trade Cecilia Malmstrom. 

Foreign invested enterprises play an important role in attracting and transferring technology, but the efficiency of the transfer work through FDI channels has not met expectations.

Though the durian harvest season is in full swing in the Mekong Cửu Long Delta Province of Bến Tre, the price of the fruit remains high since many farmers have switched to growing the fruit in the off-season and consumers have rediscovered a taste for Vietnamese durian.

Joint Stock Commercial Bank for Foreign Trade of Việt Nam (Vietcombank) plans to invite bids from insurers for exclusive rights to distribute life insurance products through its network.

Digiworld Corporation and Xiaomi Company last week opened a new Mi Store in HCM City’s District 1.

Healthy domestic banks should focus on improving the transparency in their audited financial statements to attract foreign investors as some banks have recently succeeded with the strategy, experts suggested. 

This year, Quảng Ninh has set an economic growth target of over 10.6 per cent.

Việt Nam’s economic growth this year looks bright, thanks to positive economic performance in the first quarter.

Việt Nam’s forestry sector earned US$4.15 billion from exports in the first six months of this year, accounting for 46 per cent of the yearly plan.

The ministries of science and agriculture have urged six provinces in the northern Central region to utilise land in the corridor of Hồ Chí Minh Trail to develop high-tech agriculture.

 The 10th Vinacas Golden Cashew Rendezvous will take place in the northeastern province of Quảng Ninh this October.

Vietnamese shares extended gains for a second session on Monday thanks to the growth of large-caps, but liquidity remained low signaling an unsustainable trend for the market at the moment.

The State Securities Commission (SSC) has imposed administrative sanctions on 11 enterprises and individuals who have violated disclosure regulations during the past week.

Vietnamese enterprises are displaying their products at the 25th South African International Trade Exhibition (SAITEX), which began in Johannesburg on June 24.

Việt Nam Construction and Machinery Installation Corp 18 (Lilama 18) will undertake the construction of the Hải Linh Vũng Tàu project on liquid natural gas (LNG) tank.